Tours can be adapted to suit your area of study. For a more in depth look at Rome and its religious sites, we can extend your tour for as long as you wish. Most UK airports have regular flights to the eternal city so any duration is possible.
Prices are based on dinner, bed & breakfast at city-style hotels. Different meal plans can be arranged.
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Day 1 – Flight To Rome - Depart from your chosen airport for your flight to Rome. On arrival, you will be met by your tour director and a local coach to transfer you to your hotel in the city for three nights with dinner and continental breakfast included. Should flight times permit, it may be possible to start your tour before checking in to your hotel.
Day 2 – Rome - Full day excursion to Rome with free time to visit St Paul’s Square and Basilica followed by a visit to the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel (entrance extra). We visit the Time Elevator, a thrilling 45min ride that brings over 3,000 years of history to life (entrance extra).
Day 3 - Rome - Full day excursion to Rome with included guided sightseeing tour of famous sights such as the Piazza Spagna, Trevi Fountain, Basilicas of St John in Lateran, St Mary Major and St Paul Outside the Walls. Our day culminates in a visit to the mighty Colosseum (entrances extra).
Day 4 - Flight back to UK. - Transfer to Rome Airport for the flight back to the UK. Should flight times permit, it may be possible to continue your tour before returning to the airport.
For a lower cost option, we can base your tour at any number of hotels around the outskirts of the city or even stay in the nearby town of Fiuggi, itself a historic spa town. With a local coach included for the full duration of your trip, this can be just as convenient as staying right in the centre of Rome.
Swap any of these excursions with those suggested below or add your own preferred places of interest. It is also possible to arrange a selection of evening entertainments, such as bowling or ice skating at extra cost.
Ostia Antica – Visit the ancient Roman port of Ostia Antica where some of the most extensive roman remains in Italy can be seen.
Catacombs – For an interesting view of early Rome, visit the Catacombs, an ancient Roman burial ground which lies to the south of the city. You can view the tunnels and frescoes painted by early Christians.
St Francis’ Basilica or Mount Vesuvius – Further a field, St Francis’ Basilica in Assisi or Mount Vesuvius near Naples are also popular excursions.