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Choose to visit famous attractions in London such as Big Ben, Tower of London & Tower Bridge
Embark on an optional tour of Buckingham Palace, a breathtaking oasis in the heart of London
Discover the quaint canals and extravagant boutiques of Paris, the City of Love and Light
Admire the magnificence of the Eiffel Tower; book a book to see the panoramic interior
Have a chance to discover the Ancient Rome sites like The Colosseum, Palatine Hill and the Forum
Taste the excellent Italian cuisine; try the traditional pizzas and different kind of wine
Use the opportunity to explore the Vatican City and the unique Christian sites of Rome
Taste the excellent Italian cuisine; try the traditional pizzas and different kind of wine
Use the opportunity to explore the Vatican City and the unique Christian sites of Rome
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Welcome to London! Once you arrive at the international airport in London, make your own arrangement for transfer to your hotel and enjoy rest of the day at leisure perhaps you can choose one of our optional tours.
Overnight in London
Optional: Hop on Hop off Tour with Cruise (48H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Point: You can join the tour from any of our multiple stops.
See one of the best cities in the world at your leisure! This tour on a famous hop-on hop-off bus gives you the freedom to explore London at your own pace. Use this ticket to travel around London on a Golden Tours bus, hopping on or off at any of our multiple stops across the city. Check out the incredible Tower of London or see the famous Marble Arch monument from the comfort of your seat and get off at a nearby stop for a stroll through the idyllic Hyde Park. Also, enjoy an exciting sightseeing cruise along the River Thames. Tickets are valid for 48 with unlimited usage within this time.
Optional: Total London Experience (8.5H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 0730AM
Meeting Point: Bus Stop 8, Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria SW1W 9SZ
Kick off your exhilarating day out in London with a panoramic guided tour of the capital’s most well-loved landmarks like St Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey in Parliament Square, etc. Familiarise yourself with one of the most popular cities in the world from the comfort of your seat, and use your camera or smartphone to get snap-happy. Soak in London’s most spectacular sights with a panoramic tour of the capital. See the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony. Come up close to the historic Crown Jewels at the formidable Tower of London. Cruise through the heart of the city on a River Thames boat ride. Take a ride on the London Eye in one of the iconic glass capsules.
Optional: Grand London Bike Tour (3H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 10.30 AM
Meeting Point: Outside the entrance to platforms 1 & 2 at Waterloo Station
The Grand London tour is designed to show you London in all its glory – great monuments as well as hidden nooks and crannies and give you a taste of Londoner’s London. Visit all of London’s must-see sights and attractions. Cycling casually alongside riverside pathways, cycle lanes and park routes, ensuring your complete safety at all times, the tour includes stops at highlights such as the London Eye, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace and the magnificent Royal Parks, where you will stop for a refueling break by the lakes. Then pedaling along the Mall you will also we also see Admiralty Arch, Trafalgar Square, Chinatown, Covent Garden and St Paul's Cathedral.
Today the day is at leisure, perhaps you may book one of our optional tours.
Overnight in London
Optional: Simply Stonehenge Tour (7H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 0800AM
Meeting Point: Bus Stop 8, Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria, London SW1W 9SZ
Departing from Central London, you will be taken straight to the famous stones to enjoy a mystical morning at this ancient attraction. Stonehenge has stood on Salisbury Plain for around 5,000 years and it’s still unknown how the prehistoric monument came to rest there! Make up your own mind during this visit and discover the fascinating theories behind these sturdy rocks. Your luxury air-conditioned coach will ensure that your journey to and from Stonehenge is comfortable.
Optional: Roman Bath and Stonehenge (11H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 0730AM
Meeting Point: Stop Z6 outside 50 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0DH
Roman Baths
No tour of Bath would be complete without a visit to the famous Roman Baths that gave the city its name. This beautifully preserved bathing complex still flows with water from Britain’s only hot spring. Marvel at the dazzling torch–lighting ceremony as dusk falls (not applicable in summer) and sip Bath’s healing waters in the Pump Room, a stunning neo–classical salon.
Mysterious Stonehenge
The true meaning of this ancient, awe-inspiring creation has been lost in the mists of time. Was Stonehenge a temple for sun worship, a healing center, a burial site, or perhaps a huge calendar? How did our ancestors manage to carry the mighty stones from so far away and then, using only the most primitive of tools, build this amazing structure? Surrounded by mystery, Stonehenge never fails to impress.
Optional: Windsor Castle and Stonehenge (11H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 0730AM
Meeting Point: Stop Z6 outside 50 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0DH
Windsor Castle
Steeped in history, Windsor Castle perches proudly on a lush, wooded hill overlooking the Thames. Dating back to Norman times, with sweeping landscaped gardens and turreted Round Tower, it’s easy to see why it’s the King’s favorite weekend residence, Royal Windsor. Enjoy a fascinating through–the–keyhole peek at the lavish State Apartments, home to priceless artworks by Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci, and visit St. George’s Chapel, the atmospheric final resting place of former monarchs including Henry VIII. You can visit Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, a truly incredible structure complete with working lifts, running water, electricity and wine bottles, all in miniature!
Mysterious Stonehenge
The true meaning of this ancient, awe-inspiring creation has been lost in the mists of time. Was Stonehenge a temple for sun worship, a healing centre, a burial site or perhaps a huge calendar? How did our ancestors manage to carry the mighty stones from so far away and then, using only the most primitive of tools, build this amazing structure? Surrounded by mystery, Stonehenge never fails to impress.
Optional: Windsor Castle and Roman Baths (11H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 0730AM
Meeting Point: Stop Z6 outside 50 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0DH
Windsor Castle
Steeped in history, Windsor Castle perches proudly on a lush, wooded hill overlooking the Thames. Dating back to Norman times, with sweeping landscaped gardens and turreted Round Tower, it’s easy to see why it’s the King’s favorite weekend residence, Royal Windsor. Enjoy a fascinating through–the–keyhole peek at the lavish State Apartments, home to priceless artworks by Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci, and visit St. George’s Chapel, the atmospheric final resting place of former monarchs including Henry VIII. You can visit Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, a truly incredible structure complete with working lifts, running water, electricity and wine bottles, all in miniature!
Roman Baths
No tour of Bath would be complete without a visit to the famous Roman Baths that gave the city its name. This beautifully preserved bathing complex still flows with water from Britain’s only hot spring. Marvel at the dazzling torch–lighting ceremony as dusk falls (not applicable in summer) and sip Bath’s healing waters in the Pump Room, a stunning neo–classical salon.
Optional: London by Night Open Top Bus Tour (1.5H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 7 PM or 8 PM
Meeting Point: London Eye Stop Belvedere Road, Tourist bus stop
This tour on an Open Top bus gives you the opportunity to see London from a unique perspective as the dark settles over the city, much of the traffic clears and all of its lights come on. Drive past the illuminated clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, better known as Big Ben. See the vibrant central London hub Piccadilly Circus at night with its famous wall of adverts illuminating the area. The Tower of London is a site to behold at night. Your English-speaking tour guide will tell you about the history of London and explain many of those must-know facts about England’s capital city's famous landmarks.
Today, at leisure, perhaps you may book one of our optional tours.
Overnight in London
Optional: Oxford and Cambridge Tour (10H)
Available: Tue, Thu & Sat
Meeting Time: 0815 AM
Meeting Point: Golden Tours Visitor Centre, Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London SW1W 9SR
This educational day trip will take you to two of the most famous university cities in the UK – Oxford and Cambridge! Learn the history of the quintessential city of Oxford with an expert-led walking tour. Visit Christ Church College where the Harry Potter film series was filmed. Visit one of Cambridge’s main attractions – the world-famous King’s College Chapel. Dating back to 1446 when Henry VI began its build and finishing a century later and see the Corpus Clock. Explore the best of Cambridge on foot with a walking tour of the city.
Optional: The Beatles & Liverpool (14H)
Available: Daily except Sun
Meeting Time: 0630AM
Meeting Point: Euston Station
This Beatles & Liverpool Tour will take you to the Magical Mystery Tour, Beatles Story Museum & Cavern Club. You will need to be at Euston Station at 6:30 am with your printed train tickets for your outbound and inbound rail journeys. Your train will depart at 7:07 am and arrive at Liverpool Lime Street Station at 9:21 am. One of the best highlights of this fascinating tour is a trip to The Beatles Story at Albert Dock. This exhibition takes you on a journey through time from the Beatle's beginnings to their worldwide domination. Your Liverpool afternoon is spent onboard a Beatles Magical Mystery tour, which will be conveniently booked for you. Departing from The Beatles Story exhibition and finishing two hours later at the Cavern Club, the tour is given on a vintage 1960s coach, identical to the vehicle used in the 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour!
Optional: Merlin’s Magical London with 3 Attractions(12H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Point: TBA
Get the most out of London with our excellent package deal which includes entrances to the London Eye, Madame Tussauds and SEA LIFE London Aquarium. See London from one of its most beautiful points as you ride on the iconic London Eye 135 meters above ground level. Mix amongst the stars as you explore the famous waxworks at Madame Tussauds. Discover the many fascinating creatures at the SEA LIFE aquarium at London’s Southbank.
Optional: Warner Bros. Studio Tour (The Making of Harry Potter)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 08.30 AM, 10.30 AM or 0100PM
Meeting Point: Bus Stop 3, Bulleid Way, Victoria
Get your hands on some of the most coveted tickets around and experience the truly incredible Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Explore grandiose sets, get up close to your favorite props and discover the craftsmanship and talent that went into creating the iconic films. Your foray into the Wizarding World begins where Harry’s did, in the cupboard under the stairs then, after an introductory video featuring some of your favorite characters, you are welcomed into the Great Hall, set up for a feast. Here you can see the actual costumes and wigs worn by prominent members of the cast, before walking through to the first studio where you’ll find sets costumes props and Death Eaters.
Please note: This ticket is ONLY for return transportation to and from Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, you must have your own entry tickets to the Studios, Entry tickets cannot be purchased on the day at the Warner Bros. Studios
Spend your day at leisure perhaps you can choose to book one of our optional tours.
Overnight in London
Optional: Full-day Legoland Windsor Tour
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 0800AM
Meeting Point: Victoria Green Line Coach Station (Stop 7) , 151 Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W 9SA.
Go on the ultimate family day out and visit the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort for an unforgettable adventure! With over 55 rides and live shows spread across 150 acres, there is something for everyone at LEGOLAND Windsor. The choices are endless at LEGOLAND. Prepare to be amazed at Miniland, which showcases famous landmarks built with over 40 million LEGO bricks. The Model Making studio is a chance for you to find out what it takes to become a LEGO model maker and see how LEGO models are put together. There are also plenty of family adventures to go on.
Optional: Chelsea FC Stadium Tour and Museum (1H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 0930AM
Meeting Point: Stamford Bridge, Fulham Road, London, SW6 1HS
Take a fully guided tour of Chelsea FC led by a live guide throughout. The tours are in English and the guides, many of whom are Chelsea FC fans and season ticket holders, are extremely passionate about the club and love welcoming guests and fans to the stadium. Included in the tour is a visit to the Chelsea FC Museum which showcases the full history of the club from its creation in 1905 to today’s incarnation with a full trophy cabinet on display, and all tours will end in the Megastore
Optional: Jack The Ripper walking tour (1.5H)
Available: Daily
Meeting Time: 03.30 PM
Meeting Point: Tower Hill Underground Station exit
During this walking tour, you will follow the shadowy trail left by Jack the Ripper through East London’s Whitechapel in the Victorian era, coming across the places where the grisly murders took place. Start your spine-tingling tour at Trader’s Gate before venturing to Aldgate High Street and Mitre Square where both Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes were murdered. The next stop is Goulston Street, where arguably the most vital clue to solving the case of Jack the Ripper could be found! Ramble down Commercial Street before arriving at notorious Hanbury Street, where the body of horrifically mutilated Annie Chapman was discovered.
Today you will make your own way to London railway station for your train to Paris. Upon arrival in Paris, make your way to your hotel. Enjoy your day at leisure or you can choose our optional tour.
Overnight in Paris
Optional: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour (24 H)
Available: Daily
Check out all the wonderful things Paris has to offer. This sightseeing tour will take you past Opera, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Sainte-Chapelle, Orsay Museum, Concorde, Champs-Elysées, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, Grand Palais and many more. Get a first overview of the city, make your way around, pick the sights you want to explore in more detail and hop off at the closest location to visit the landmarks and attractions. Choose to see the top art masterpieces and paintings at the Louvre Museum, stop at Notre Dame and take a moment to admire its architecture from the left bank of the Seine, shop in the Champs-Elysées or climb the top of the Arc de Triomphe or the Eiffel Tower for the best views of the city!
Optional: Paris City Tour by Seine River Cruise (1H)
Available: Daily
Embark on a cruise on the River Seine that begins at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. Glide under the bridges of Paris and marvel at a succession of beautiful monuments along the waterway as you listen to commentary about Paris and the sights you pass by. During your cruise, you pass by the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Hotel de Ville, The Louvre, and more.
Optional: Paris City Sightseeing Half Day Guided Segway Tour with a Local Guide (3H)
Available: Daily
Enjoy a beautiful hassle-free experience around Paris with a local guide on a Segway! Have a private tour in the city with rich history at any time you want with your friends and family! And the trip does not end here, ask your guide for some other amazing local activities. Stop and admire the beauty of Louvre Museum, Champs-Elysees, Eiffel Tower, Grand Palais, Place de la Concorde and many more on this 03-hour tour.
Optional: Eiffel Tower Skip the Line Entrance and Evening Illuminations Seine River Cruise
Available: Daily
Enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Eiffel Tower in Paris. So, you can head to the structure's second floor for a panoramic view of the city. Later in the evening, once night falls board a river boat for a leisurely ride along the Seine, watching the shadowy figures of pedestrians stroll along the riverbanks, passing beneath charming bridges and marveling at the illuminated exteriors of landmarks like the Louvre and Notre Dame cathedral as you go.
Today the day is at leisure, perhaps you may book one of our optional tours.
Overnight in Paris
Optional: Half Day Versailles Tour (5H)
Available: Daily
Begin your tour of the Palace of Versailles with pickup at a central Paris location (Metro Bir Hakeim). Board a comfortable tour vehicle to the French landmark, located about 13 miles (22 km) outside of Paris. During the relaxing ride, listen to recorded audio commentary that will introduce you to the history, art, and architecture of the palace. Commentary is available in 10 languages. Learn about the origin of the palace, built under orders of King Louis XIX in 1661. Famous architects and decorators, including Le Notre, Mansart, and Le Vau worked together to construct this opulent building. The palace became one of the most prestigious residences in Europe, and its splendor is still on display for visitors today. Once you arrive on the premises, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to spend a few hours on a self-guided tour. Explore the palace, the gardens, and the Grand Royal Apartments, which are all included in your entrance fees. Afterward, relax on the return trip to central Paris, where you'll be dropped off at your original departure point.
Optional: Eiffel Tower Second Floor Access Guided Visit (2.5H)
Available: Daily
Meet your guide at the meeting point in the morning to pick up the ticket and start your tour with a visit to the Eiffel Tower. Head up the famous tower with the guide. Hear great stories from your guide until you reach the second floor. After your guided tour, head all the way up to the summit and marvel at the fascinating view of the city.
Optional: Louvre Museum Skip the Line Access Guided Tour (2.5H)
Available: Daily except for Tuesdays
Start your tour in central Paris where your guide awaits, eager to impart their extensive art history knowledge with an in-depth description of the Louvre’s most famous artworks. First, take a short stroll through the Tuileries Garden to Paris' Louvre Museum and appreciate the grandeur of this former palace as you approach. Your skip-the-line ticket lets you sail right past the long lines, right into the heart of the galleries with a direct route to the "Mona Lisa." Learn about Da Vinci and his globally renowned painting while you benefit from your guide's expert insights. Then turn your attention to the "Winged Victory of Samothrace," one of the world’s most acclaimed sculptures. Finally, gazing at the "Venus de Milo" armless sculpture, your guide continues to reveal stories surrounding both the artwork and the artist. With your appetite whetted, bid your guide farewell once your tour has finished. Then you’re free to explore the rest of the museum independently, including the gift shop.
Optional: Seine River Cruise and Paris Canals Tour (2.5H)
Available: Daily
Cruise the waters of the River Seine before enjoying a unique view of old Paris from the Canal Saint Martin. See the major attractions of Paris from the water including Notre Dame, The Louvre. Pass through tunnels, locks and under bridges as you cruise through some of the Parisian neighborhoods less popular with tourists and explore the city from the water. You can choose a morning or afternoon departure to best fit your schedule.
Optional: Segway by night! Illuminated Paris (2H)
Available: Daily
Rest your legs and see the "City of Lights" at its most dazzling on this nighttime Segway tour on 8km route, you will enjoy the illuminations of Parisian monuments. Discover how beautiful its attractions are when they are fully illuminated, from the Louvre to the Eiffel Tower.
Free Day at leisure or choose one of our suggesting optional tours.
Overnight in Paris
Optional: Paris by Night Illuminations Tour and Moulin Rouge Show with a glass of Champagne (5H)
Available: Daily
Your Paris by night experience starts with a sightseeing tour, which takes you past the City of Light’s most popular landmarks including the Arc de Triomphe and Ile de Cité. On board either a 50-person coach or an 8-seater minivan, depending on the option selected when booking, travel through the twinkling city to admire it in its illuminated glory. Start at a central departure point (coach tour) or with pickup at your hotel (minivan tour) and take off down Paris’ tree-lined avenues dotted with bustling cafes. Pass by Place de la Concorde, Place Vendome and Place Pigalle, and see the Opera House, La Madeleine Church, the Champs-Elysées, Rue Royale, the Trocadero, Les Invalides, Chatelet Square, and the Eiffel Tower. Then head up to Montmartre, where the Moulin Rouge stands proud with its iconic windmill lighting up the lively neighborhood. Take a seat and settle in with a provided glass of Champagne while ‘Feerie’ begins. This French revue features 100 artists, including 60 dancers known as Doriss Girls, who take the stage in glittery feathered costumes. They dance the cancan on vibrant sets that include moving staircases, swings and an aquarium. When the show is over, you are returned to your original departure point.
Optional: Paris Catacombs Skip The Line Tour (5H)
Available: Except Sun & Mon
Dig deep into history with an underground Paris Catacombs tour. Learn why the bones of more than six million people were deposited under the city in a complex maze of tunnels that you need a guide to navigate. Meet your knowledgeable guide at street level and prepare for this guided tour of the Paris Catacombs. Head down 130 steps to reach the intricate network of tunnels and follow your guide through what can be a confusing labyrinth. Hear stories about how the Paris Catacombs were built as a massive underground cemetery, housing the bones of roughly six million people since the 18th century. Paris' dead were moved en masse from existing cemeteries to the Catacombs from 1786 to 1788. By the early 19th century, the Catacombs had already started to attract tourist attention. You have plenty of chances to ask questions of your guide as you walk through the tunnels. It's a unique opportunity to see the side of Paris most people miss. After touring the Catacombs, the tour comes to an end back at street level when you climb back up the stairs where you started the tour.
Optional: Versailles Palace Guided Tour with Gardens and Fountains Show from Paris (5H)
Available: Daily except Monday
Meet your guide for the Versailles tour in central Paris. Climb into the comfortable air-conditioned coach for the drive to Versailles. The Palace of Versailles was originally built as a relatively modest hunting retreat for Louis XIII in 1623, but his successor—Louis XIV—expanded it and turned it into the symbol of luxury and extravagance that we know today. The palace we see today was completed in 1710 and remains one of the most famous palaces in Europe. When you arrive, walk past the queues with your guide thanks to your skip-the-line access. Follow along as your guide walks you through the Royal Apartments where the King and Queen of France, Louis XIV, and Marie Antoinette once spent the majority of their time. Visit the apartments of the Dauphin and Dauphine—the heirs apparent to the throne. See the various drawing rooms, private studies, and bed chambers where the royal family once lived, and imagine what life might have been like for them in the 17th and 18th centuries. Continue to one of the most photographed parts of Versailles, the Hall of Mirrors, built-in 1678. Look around as your guide explains its most important features. The Hall of Mirrors leads from the Royal Apartments to the Salon de la Guerre and the Salon de la Paix. At the conclusion of your palace tour, enjoy some free time to explore the gardens at your leisure. Walk through the perfect gardens, studded with statues and sculptures, and admire the incredible fountains. On Saturday nights in the summer, those fountain displays are set to music that dates from the time of Louis XIV’s court for a memorable visual and auditory experience. After your free time in the Versailles Garden, rejoin your guide at the appointed location to climb back into the coach for the return drive to Paris.
Optional: Paris Cooking Class including 3-Course Lunch & Wine (6H)
Available: Daily except Monday
Meet your instructor at a cookery school in central Paris (59 Rue du Cardinal Lemoine) to begin your class. Start with a croissant and a cup of coffee or tea before heading to an open-air food market near Paris' Latin Quarter, where you'll pick up the ingredients for your meal and taste some cheese with your instructor. Begin by planning your 3-course lunch menu, which includes an appetizer, main, and dessert course. Then, get started under the watchful eye of your instructor. As you prepare your meal, pick up tips and gain insight into traditional French cooking techniques. After two hours in the kitchen (and a glass of wine or two), head to the dining table with your fellow cooks. Sit down to the delicious meal you’ve prepared and enjoy half a bottle of white or red wine. You'll also learn the fine art of pairing food with wine. Before leaving, you'll receive electronic copies of your recipes so you can recreate the dishes at home.
Optional: Loire Valley Day Tour Chambord and Chenonceau plus Lunch at a Private Castle (12H)
Available: Daily except Monday
Visit two of the most renowned castles in the Loire Valley—aka French château country—on a day trip from Tours. Château de Chenonceau and Château de Chambord are known for their Renaissance architecture and picturesque riverside settings. With a knowledgeable guide, enjoy views from little-known panoramic spots, and hear historical details and amusing anecdotes about the French kings and other nobles who have lived here. As a bonus, enjoy a relaxing lunch away from the crowds at a private, family-owned château.
Free Day at leisure or choose one of our suggesting optional tours.
Overnight in Paris
Optional: Paris Wine Tasting plus Cheese Lunch with an Expert Sommelier Guide (2H)
Available: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sat
Spend a decadent afternoon in the French capital with a wine and cheese tasting in Paris, guided by a knowledgeable sommelier. Sample wines from various regions, including Rhone, Bordeaux and Sancerre, learning how each region produces different wines. Find out the proper way to taste wine. Nibble on wine-friendly snacks like French cheeses and cured meats for lunch while you sip in a comfortable converted wine cellar in the center of Paris.
Optional: Paris Historical Craft Beer Walking Tour with Tasting (3H)
Available: Tues, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sat
Thought France was all about wine? Think again. The country has a long history of brewing beer and Paris has some fantastic craft breweries. Learn about the forgotten history of brewing in France, why French beers fell off the radar and how the craft beer scene is heading today, with tastings as you go. On this incredible walking tour you will get to know about the oft-overlooked history of French beer and taste beers at three different craft breweries.
Today you will make your own to Paris international airport for your flight to Rome. Upon arrival make your way to the hotel. You will have your day at leisure in Rome perhaps you can choose our optional tour.
Overnight in Rome
Optional: Half-day tour of Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel & ST. Peter Basilica – Morning (3H)
Available: Daily except Sunday
Navigating your way through the massive collection at the Vatican Museums can be overwhelming and cut an entire day out of your time in Rome. With this tour, save hours with priority entrance and visit with a guide to focus on the gallery highlights in just a few hours. See major works by Raphael, Michelangelo, and other masters and linger to marvel at the Sistine Chapel at the end of the tour.
Optional: Half-day visit of Gladiator’s Gate: Special access Colosseum tour with Arena floor (3H)
Available: Daily
Get a gladiator’s view of the Colosseum, then explore the Roman Forum on a walking tour of ancient Rome. With a skip-the-line ticket, avoid the long entrance lines and access the arena via the Gladiator’s Gate. Stand where gladiators once fought, hear tales of ruthless crowds and emperors, then explore the Colosseum’s first level with your guide. Finish with a tour of Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, with stories that bring the ruins to life.
Enjoy the full day at leisure, or perhaps you will book one of the following optional tours:
Overnight in Rome
Optional: Classic Rome Segway Tour (3H)
Available: Sun, Mon, Tue, Fri & Sat
Explore the classic sights of Rome with ease on a Segway tour, which allows you to cover more ground than you would by walking but still be outside to soak up the local atmosphere and views. Starting in the Jewish Ghetto neighborhood, cruise through Rome’s historical center to see squares and landmarks like Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, Colosseum, Spanish Steps, and the Trevi Fountain. The tour is limited to only six people to provide a small-group experience with a guide.
Optional: Crypts and Roman Catacombs Guided Tour with Coach Transfers (3.5H)
Available: Daily
The Catacombs of Rome are a popular attraction—bypass the long lines outside with this Roman Catacombs and Crypts Skip-the-Line Small-Group Tour. This tour also gives you skip-the-line access to Capuchin Crypt and Basilica San Martino Ai Monti, making it a great pick for travelers short on time. See Rome's mysterious side with a guide who knows the history well so you can get more out of your visit.
Today the day is at leisure, perhaps you may book one of our optional tours.
Overnight in Rome
Optional: Full-day tour of Capri (08H)
Available: Daily
Departure Time: Approx. 9:30 am
The island of Capri, situated in the Gulf of Naples and surrounded by an emerald and turquoise sea, is often called the pearl of the Mediterranean. Leaving Rome in a southerly direction motor along the “Highway of the Sun” crosses the fertile Roman countryside and the area is known as “Castelli Romani”. Approximately halfway along the highway, you will be able to see the Benedictine Abbey of Montecassino, noted for the famous battle and its complete destruction during the Second World War. Arriving in Naples you will board a hydrofoil for the 45-minute crossing to Marina Grande on Capri. Minibuses are then used for a panoramic drive to reach Anacapri, situated 280 meters above sea level from where you will have a wonderful view of the Bay of Naples. After lunch in a local restaurant, you will have some free time to take unforgettable photographs and purchase local products before returning to Marina Grande to board the boat back to Naples. Entering the port of Naples, don't miss the opportunity to admire the splendid Maschio Angioino (a fortress dating back to the 12th century), the Certosa of San Martino and the Royal Palace. After disembarking you will then take the coach for the return journey to Rome, approx. 3 hours. Return to the vicinity of your hotel. **PLEASE NOTE: During the journey from Rome to Naples, it will not always be possible to make a comfort stop, but the boats for Capri have bar and restroom facilities. Comfortable clothes and comfortable shoes are recommended. During high season there may be delays in boarding the boats and minibuses and we ask you to pay attention to your guide to avoid getting separated from your group.
Optional: Full day tour of Tuscany from Rome (12H)
Available: Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat
Travel to Tuscany on a day trip from Rome, and discover a region of stunning hilltop towns, farms, and wineries. With a guide, you’ll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pienza, a beautiful example of a Tuscan hill town. Continue to an organic farm for lunch, sourced straight from the field, then climb the lookout towers at nearby Montalcino. Finish on a high note with a wine tasting at a prestigious winery, then return to Rome.
Tour Highlights
• Day trip to Tuscany from Piazza della Repubblica in Rome
• Explore the shops of Pienza, a UNESCO-listed hill town
• Visit an organic working farm in the Val d’Orcia region
• Satisfy your appetite with lunch, produced by the farm
• Climb the towers of the castle at Montalcino
• Sip on several prized wines at a Tuscan wine estate
*Numbers are limited to just 18 people for a small-group experience.
Enjoy the full day at leisure, or perhaps you will book one of the following optional tours.
Overnight in Rome
Optional: Half-day tour of Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel & ST. Peter Basilica – Afternoon (3H)
Available: Daily except Sunday
The Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica can be intimidating for first-time visitors, both for the wealth of its art and for the vast area they cover. With this tour, see the highlights with a guide for a comprehensive introduction to the Vatican Museums, Raphael Rooms, Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Basilica that won’t overwhelm you. Afterward, enjoy free time to explore St. Peter's Square, and even climb the dome for views over Rome.
Optional: Rome by Vespa: Classic Rome Tour with Pick up (3H)
Available: Daily
Zip through the bustling streets of Rome as the Romans do — on a Vespa! Hang on for the ride as your private driver and guide whisks you around on a vintage scooter for an exciting half-day tour of Eternal City highlights. Wind through traffic circles and mazelike streets, easily hopping off for a closer look at Imperial monuments and baroque piazzas. Learn about the history of Rome, from ancient emperors to the modern metropolis, and get an insider’s glimpse at some of the city’s best-kept secrets.
Today you will find your own way to the Rome International Airport for your flight back home.