Rome Explorer Winter 201819
Tour Operator:
Tour Code:
WROMWN13-132
Start City:
Rome
End City:
Rome
Tour Style:
Tour Quality:
First Class
Tour Length:
8 days
Dates & Prices
| Start Date | End Date | Offers | Brochure Land Price | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Get Lower Price | Get Quote |
Promotions
LOW UNPUBLISHED PRICES ON TRAFALGAR TOURS
Why pay full price? Call us or click above for a quick quote and save money on Trafalgar Tours.
Exclusive: Save $400 per couple on 2019 Italy vacations
Exclusive: Save $400 per couple on 2019 Italy vacations
Promotion Details
Offer applies to new bookings only and is not combinable with the Group Bookings, Early Payment Discount or Last Minute Deals but is combinable with 5% VIT discount where applicable. Discount is not valid on Costsaver vacations. Subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Standard final payment policies apply. Booking must be made between February 1 - 28, 2019 with travel from February 1 - December 31, 2019. Land-only portion must be a minimum of $1,500 per person Additional restrictions may apply.
10% Off for Young Travelers
10% Off for Young Travelers
Promotion Details
Young travelers must be under the age of 18 years on the date of departure, and must be accompanied by an adult (limit of one Young Traveler Discount per room). Please see below for a detailed breakdown of age groups for individual brochures. Asia 5 - 11, At Leisure 5 - 18 (5 -15 for Australia and New Zealand), Australia and New Zealand 5 - 15, CostSaver 5 - 17, Europe and Britain 5 -17, Family Experiences 5 - 17, Hidden Journeys 5 - 18 (5 - 11 for Asia), South America 5 - 17, trips to Costa Rica and Panama 5 - 12, trips to Mexico 5 - 12, USA and Canada 5 - 17.
Triple Room Share Reduction
Triple Room Share Reduction
Promotion Details
Triple room reductions are based on sharing a twin or a double bedroom with an extra bed, which may be a roll-away. Discount may not apply to all itineraries, countries, regions or travel types, ask your travel consultant for full details. Additional restrictions may apply.
Room Match Solo Traveler Savings
Room Match Solo Traveler Savings
Promotion Details
Please note that there is no guarantee roommates will be of a similar age group. If you are unable to be matched, you will be provided a single room at no extra cost. This service does not apply to City Breaks, extra nights' accommodation and all Eastern Mediterranean vacations - with the exception of Highlights of Turkey (without cruise) and the Best of Turkey. Room match may not be available on all dates and/or vacations, ask your travel consultant for applicable itineraries. Additional restrictions may apply.
5% Savings on Group Vacations
5% Savings on Group Vacations
Promotion Details
Not applicable to Hidden Journeys, Israel, vacations with trains, Greek Island Hopper, Solo Traveler Discount and extra nights’ accommodations. Discount is combinable with Triple room and Young Traveler discounts. Discount limited to one group per coach.
VIT (Very Important Traveler) Savings
VIT (Very Important Traveler) Savings
Promotion Details
VIT (Very Important Traveler) program is valid to past TTC guests only. 5% savings is not valid on all itineraries and/or departure dates. Savings may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Offer is capacity controlled and applies to new bookings only. Additional restrictions may apply.
Tour Itinerary
Enjoy a taste of la dolce vita and explore the larger-than-life verve of an ancient city that has influenced the world's heritage, art, culture and religion. Sit on the Spanish Steps, admire Michelangelo's frescoed ceiling at the Sistine Chapel and enjoy a traditional Italian dinner with a local family at their iconic Rome address.
Day 1 - Arrive Rome (7 Nights)
Celebrate a masterpiece that spans millennia. Delve into the fascinating culture and ancient heritage of the Eternal City of Rome - its great squares, meandering alleys and ancient treasures are yours to explore At Leisure before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travellers this evening for a Welcome Reception at a traditional Pizzeria.Welcome Reception
Accommodation: Cicerone
Meals: Welcome Reception
Day 2 - Rome Market Visit – Cooking Experience and Ancient Rome Sightseeing
Jostle with the locals to get your pick of the best fruits and vegetables at a local food market this morning, where you'll join your insider host for a Cultural Insight into Rome's vibrant gourmet scene. Ramble through the Jewish Quarter and sample delicious specialities in the neighbourhood bakeries, before arriving at Fooxia for a cooking course with a professional chef. Learn the art of making authentic Italian pasta like only Mamma can and sample your successes afterwards. Our appetite appeased, we venture to Ancient Rome with a Local Specialist this afternoon to visit the impressive Colosseum and see Circus Maximus which was once the site for exciting chariot races.Buffet Breakfast, Lunch
Meals: Buffet Breakfast,
Day 3 - Rome City Highlights Walking tour and Catacombs Visit
Set your watch to Italian time, enjoying a leisurely start to your day before joining a walking tour with a Local Specialist through the quaint cobblestone streets of Rome. Visit the Baroque-styled Spanish Steps and the Trevi Fountain, tossing a coin to secure your speedy return to Rome. We venture into Ancient Rome for a visit to the breathtaking Pantheon, the best preserved building in the city, wander through charming piazze and admire the city's imposing monuments, including Bernini's Fountain of Four Rivers. Spend time relaxing with the locals before leaving the city centre to visit the ancient catacombs in the company of a Local Specialist who will reveal fascinating insights into the city's Christian history. Buffet Breakfast
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
Day 4 - Rome At Leisure
Spend the day at leisure, sauntering past the sights or relaxing with a coffee and cornetti to soak up the authentic atmosphere of Rome. Make this free day in Rome count, venture up the Palatine Hill for spectacular views of Ancient Rome, meander along Via Veneto to do some shopping, or relax in the serene gardens of Villa Borghese. Your Travel Director will be able to suggest activities such as museums, shopping or sightseeing in the city. Get a real taste of the city with Trafalgar's exclusive Eatwith Optional Experiences. Share delicious traditional flavours with a local family in their home. Buffet Breakfast
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
Day 5 - Rome – Vatican and Sistine Chapel Visit
The morning is yours to continue your leisurely exploration of the glories of Rome before venturing to St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City. This afternoon, we gain priority access to The Vatican Museums where a Local Specialist will take us on a guided tour. Admire Michelangelo's magnificent frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel when it is less crowded and more peaceful. Tonight enjoy a Regional Meal at a local restaurant. Buffet Breakfast, Regional Meal
Meals: Buffet Breakfast,
Day 6 - Rome At Leisure or Optional Experience to Pompeii
Trace the footsteps of ancient philosophers, senators and emperors as you enjoy a free day to explore Rome on your terms. Your Travel Director will give you suggestions on how to spend your day. Alternatively, you may wish to take an Optional Experience to visit the tragic remains of Pompeii, the victim of a devastating volcanic eruption in 79 AD.Buffet Breakfast
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
Day 7 - Tivoli Villa d'Este Gardens Visit and Roman Farewell Dinner
We travel to the historic hill-town of Tivoli today, joining our Local Specialist for a guided tour of the enchanting and serene UNESCO World Heritage Italian gardens of Villa d'Este. This Roman retreat with spectacular fountains, pools and exquisite architectural elements had an enormous influence on European landscape design. This evening, we meet for a unique Cultural Insight into local living, joining our hosts who will prepare a delicious and memorable meal for you to enjoy with your fellow travel companions. Buffet Breakfast, Farewell Dinner
Meals: Buffet Breakfast,
Day 8 - Depart Rome
After breakfast, say farewell to Rome and your newfound friends as you prepare to return home after a memorable At Leisure sojourn in one of the world's greatest cities. Transfers to Rome Fiumicino Airport are available. Conditions apply.Buffet Breakfast
Meals: Buffet Breakfast
Sightseeing Highlights
- City tour in Rome
- View the Spanish Steps, Bernini's Fountain of Four Rivers and the ancient sites of Rome including Circus Maximus
- Visit the Roman Catacombs, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, St. Peter's Basilica, The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, the Colosseum and Tivoli Gardens at Villa d'Este
Dining Highlights
- 7 hot buffet breakfasts
- 1 lunch
- 3 dinners with local wine
First class travel Highlights
- Audio Headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Daily breakfast and an average of 50% of evening meals
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with WiFi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- Hand-picked Insider Experiences
- Optional Experiences and free time
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- An expert Travel Director and separate Driver
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- VIP entry to many sights
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