Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY
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Duration: APPROX 4 HRS
Private - Vatican Museums - With Priority Access 4 hrs
Get ready for the experience of a lifetime on our private tour of the Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s basilica. With priority access, you won't waste a moment of your time exploring the Vatican Museums' most renowned sites and lesser-known treasures. Having a dedicated guide will allow you to customize your experience according to your interests and needs, ask all the questions you want and let yourself be overwhelmed by the beauty of these extraordinary places. In the company of one of our passionate expert guides, you will get the full story behind the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, and learn about the extraordinary lengths Michelangelo went to complete it. You will discover the works of his greatest rival in the Raphael Rooms, and be spellbound by the endless artistic riches and fascinating tales that will bring the vast Vatican palaces vividly to life. Once you are happy and satisfied with the visit of the Museums it will be time to head towards the most important church of all Christianity which spectacular dome can be seen from all over Rome: Saint Peter Basilica Built on the site of St. Peter’s crucifixion and over his tomb it’s the epicenter of the Catholic Church and the burial place of many popes, including Pope John Paul II. The lavishly adorned basilica is the largest church in Italy, and it's also a museum full of priceless works of art—including Michelangelo’s spectacular Pietà and Bernini’s bronze baldachin.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests" Dress Code: Entrance into the Basilica's and the Vatican Museums requires a strict dress code. Shoulders and knees must be covered, no low cut or sleeveless tops or shorts for both men and women. Clients that do not adhere to the dress code may not be permitted entry to the Basilica's or the Vatican Museums. Our company will not be held responsible for entry denied due to improper dress.
Departure City: ASSISI
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
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Duration: APPROX 3 HRS
Private - Best of Assisi
Located on a gentle hill beneath the summit of Monte Subasio, the fabled Umbrian town of Assisi is the most famous pilgrimage site in Italy, a consequence of being the birthplace of Saint Francis. Born in the village of warm pink stone in 1182, Francis founded the mendicant Franciscan order to which he gave his name in 1210. With this beautiful discovery tour your private guide will introduce you to all the secrets of Assisi:from history to architecture, from Saint Francis to Giotto. You will discover all the different facets of this charming town and visit the two symbols of Assisi known all over the world: the Basilica of Santa Chiara, dedicated to the founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, and the papal Basilica of St. Francis, built between 1228 and 1253. Now home to the consecrated remains of the saint, the stunning monument is also said to have the best collection of art in any church of Italy, including frescoes and paintings by Cimabue, Giotto, Lorenzetti and more. A magnificent walk with a professional guide who will make your holiday unforgettable.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made and according to the clients requests”
Departure City: PALERMO
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY
Day:
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Duration: APPROX 2 HRS
Private - Best of Palermo
Palermo, is truly a magical place and with this private walking tour, you are going to experience it all: culture, history, and local traditions. The Sicilian capital, called the “Kingdom of the sun” by invading Normans in the 12th century, has been a cultural melting pot since Phoenicians and Greeks fought over it in the 5th and 6th centuries BC. Accompanied by your local guide you will dive into the ancient origin of Palermo as you see the city’s main landmarks like the Royal Palace, The Massimo Theatre, The Palatine Chapel but also its lively and colorful markets Palermo is in fact proud of its Arabic origins, going back to the 8th century, and its three main markets like the famous Ballarò, are reminiscent of Arab souks. The abundance and variety of food, and their theatrical vendors, give Palermo’s markets a unique atmosphere. On this tour you will also visit an incredible work of art which alone is worth a visit to Palermo: the Palatine Chapel Hidden inside the 11th century Royal Palace , the Cappella Palatina is the highest artistic expression of Latin, Byzantine, and Arabic style, with gold, mosaics and marble covering every inch of its interior.
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“All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: FLORENCE
Meeting Point: YOUR DRIVER WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
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Duration: APPROX 12 HRS
Private - Arezzo Cortona and Assisi
From a religious pilgrimage site to a famous film set come with us across the rolling green hills of Tuscany and Umbria and discover the artistic jewels of Assisi, Arezzo and Cortona. Assisi, San Francesco’s birthplace, stands on the top of a hill overlooking a picturesque valley surrounded by gentle slopes and vineyards. Following San Francesco and Santa Chiara’s footsteps, you will be guided through winding streets and alleyways to the historical and artistic treasures of this Medieval town. Back in Tuscany, the tour takes you to Arezzo that might not be a Tuscan centerfold, but those parts of its historic center that survived merciless WWII bombings are as compelling as any destination in the region. The setting for much of Roberto Benigni's Oscar-winning film "La vita è Bella" (Life is beautiful), it's worth a visit. Then we go on reaching Cortona, a delightful hilltop town of ancient origins bursting with architectural treasures and offering spectacular views over the surrounding landscape. Immerse yourself in the setting of the famous movie “Under the Tuscan Sun”, which was filmed in Cortona.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Other Tours
Departure City: VENICE
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU AT YOUR HOTEL
Day:
Sunday
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Duration: APPROX 2 HRS
PRIVATE - Historical Jewish Ghetto & Magnificent Cannaregio Private Tour
This private walking tour will take you to discover not only a beautiful neighborhood rich in history and religious heritage, but it also a quiet and relaxing area where it is easy to avoid the crowds and feel that part of Venice that is still authentic.
Cannareggio is the Jewish Ghetto district with its ancient history and traditions that have merged with the history and traditions of Venice itself, thus creating a unique reality.
Accompanied by your local guide you will find out why and where the Serenissima forced the Jewish people of Venice to live under strict rule and how they lived for centuries. As you explore the beautiful streets, you can visit one of the synagogues and learn the stories behind these places of worship. From the northernmost edge of the city you can see the lagoon with its beautiful islands, a special place that shows its best at sunset.
Last but not least, Cannaregio is also famous for its incredible bacari, small wine bars where you can enjoy a glass of wine and a couple of cicchetti while chatting with friends!
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“All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: SIENA
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
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Duration: APPROX 2 HRS
Private - Best of Siena with the Duomo
The spectacular Tuscan city of Siena is widely known for being one of the best preserved medieval cities in the world and for this the entire city center is placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
But it is also famous for the crazy and breathtaking horse race called Palio dating back to the Middle Ages which takes place twice a year in its beautiful fan-shaped central square, Piazza del Campo, and is a big deal for the Sienese people!
Accompanied by your private guide, you will stroll through the old city which looks like a fascinating maze of alleys that rise and fall and intersect with super picturesque squares allowing you to experience something truly unique.
The guide will show you the oldest bank in the world, the network of medieval alleys and many hidden treasures and will enchant you with an unforgettable visit to the Duomo with its refined Gothic architecture, treasures and masterpieces
The Cathedral of Siena is one of the greatest examples of Italian Romanesque-Gothic architecture and it is said that the great composer Richard Wagner, seeing the Cathedral of Siena for the first time, was moved to tears.
Once inside, you will be overwhelmed by the amount of art and beauty hidden within this treasure chest as well as its wonderful marble floor which is a unique example in the history of art.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests
Other Tours
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
Sunday
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Duration: APPROX 4 HRS
Private – JUBILEE EXPERIENCE - Christian Rome: St. Paul’s Basilica, Catacombs and Old Appian Way
Rome is the world center of Catholicism, and here are some of the most precious religious sites in the world. Regardless of your religious beliefs, this private tour will take you on a fascinating journey back in time to the dawn of the history of Christianity.
Accompanied by your expert guide, you will discover early Christian Rome by peeling back layers and millennia of history as you descend into the underground burial chambers known as the “Catacombs” to a time when Christianity was considered a cult, whose members were executed as heretics and buried as martyrs.
The Ancient Appian Way was also very popular with pilgrims who came to Rome to visit and pray in the Christian sanctuaries built outside the city walls and near the catacombs.
The “Regina Viarum” (The Queen of Ancient Roman Roads) was immersed in a luxuriant countryside and even today you will have the feeling of being in the open countryside as you walk on the real stones of the oldest Roman road still in existence.
Following in the footsteps of Christianity, you will then visit the Papal Basilica of San Paolo Fuori, the largest after St. Peter's. Once inside, you will feel the immensity of the structure and the special sensation of being in the presence of the burial place of the great Apostle of the Gentiles: St. Paul.
Notes: Includes: Not included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
Sunday
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Duration: APPROX 4 HRS
Private - JUBILEE EXPERIENCE - Christian Rome – The Papal Basilicas & Holy Doors
Rome is the world center of Catholicism, and some of the most precious religious sites in the wprld are located here. Regardless of your own religious beliefs,this private tour will be a very special occasion to see the most important churches and the incredible work of art they house.
The major basilica is the title given to these highest-ranking Roman Catholic Church buildings, all of which are also called “Papal Basilicas.” The two things that the basilicas have in common are the holy doors and for being prescribed as destinations for pilgrimage. Only the Pope and his delegates may celebrate mass at the high altar of Major Basilica
Accompanied by your private and passionate guide you will learn the history and stories of the three major basilicas while examining their influence on present-day Rome.
You will visit The Basilica of St.John Lateran, the oldest and most important and contrary to what many believe, also the most important of all known also as “the mother of all churches”.
The tour will continue to the Basilica of St.Mary Major which is the largest and the oldest of the 26 churches in Rome dedicated to the virgin Mary.
Once you will step in The Basilica of St. Paul, the largest one after St.Peter, you will feel the immensity of the structure and architectural prowess needed to construct it over a thousand years ago.
This basilica is also where the great Apostle of the Gentiles - St. Paul - is buried.
Notes: Includes: Not included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
Sunday
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Duration: 3 HRS
Private - JUBILEE EXPERIENCE - Catacombs and Cappuccini Crypt
This private tour will take you on a fascinating journey back in time through long winding catacombs and the visit of A very special, but also sinister Crypt accompanied by your private and passionate guide who will be ready and happy to answer all your questions and make sure that this experience will be all about you.
You will discover early Christian Rome by peeling back layers and millenniums of history as you descend into the Eternal city’s underground burial chambers, to a time when Christianity was considered a cult, whose members were executed as heretics and buried as martyrs.
These long corridors house hundreds of burial chambers, from modest singles to extravagant family tombs.
Another discovery that will stay with you long after you have returned home, is the Capuchin Crypt also known as the “Bine Chapel of Rome” decorated with the bones of 4,000 Capuchin monks.
This moderately lit crypt consists of five chapels, each of which is decorated with bones, skulls and sometimes even complete skeletons
The Capuchins monks wore sandals without socks and a brown tunic with a hood to cover their heads, called the “Cappuccio”.
The name of the Capuchin is derived from this cap, but not everybody knows that also the famous Italian coffee beverage “Cappuccino” has its name from the color of the hooded robes worn by monks and nuns of the Capuchin order.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
Sunday
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Duration: APPROX 3 HRS
PRIVATE - Jewish Ghetto: uncover the fascinating history of Rome’s ancient Jewish Community
With this private tour, accompanied by your private guide expert in Jewish History, you will discover the fascinating history of Rome’s ancient Jewish community in the historic Roman Ghetto.
Rome’s Jewish community is the most ancient in Europe, and the atmospheric Jewish Ghetto is rich with history and tradition on every street.
You will walk along the lively main street of Via Portico d’Ottavia with its characteristic Kosher shops, dive into the cobbled backstreets and gaze up at the magnificent Synagogue and learn about the long and turbulent history of this indomitable community - a story of emigration and persecution but also of triumph over adversity.
Along the way we’ll visit picturesque Piazza Mattei with its famous turtle fountain, the imposing Portico d’Ottavia with the remains of the city’s medieval fish market, and even the grand ruins of an ancient Roman theatre – the spectacular Teatro Marcello.
Next stop will be the visit to the Jewish Museum and its amazing collection and the Synagogue built in 1904 and featuring an Assyrian-Babylonian style and fancy square dome which stands up as the symbol of the Emancipation of the Jews of Rome, finally freed from the ghetto after 330 years of strict rules established by the Popes.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: VENICE
Meeting Point: MEET THE OFFICIAL GUIDE IN CAMPO SANTA MARIA DEL GIGLIO
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Duration: APPROX 2 HRS
PRIVATE - Dorsoduro District Tour
Meeting the official guide in Campo S. Maria del Giglio where we'll catch a gondola across the Grand Canal in order to step foot on the Dorsoduro district. This is the edge of Dorsoduro neighborhood, it is shaped like the prow of a boat and offers vistas on the Giudecca Island and the Grand Canal. There we visit the most famous Baroque church of Venice: Santa Maria della Salute, built as a Thanksgiving for the end of the 1630s black plague, houses the paintings of Titian, Salviati and Tintoretto. Passing the house of Peggy Guggenheim, today a world-class modern art museum, we continue in the direction of the Zattere, the most popular place for a promenade in Venice. From there we'll reach an ancient gondola workshop.
On the lively campo of Santa Margherita stands the Medieval church of the Carmelites that we see from outside. A few steps away we'll visit the church of San Sebastiano, decorated entirely with frescoes by Paolo Veronese, where the tour will end. The tour finishes at San Sebastiano
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Departure City: MILAN
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
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Duration: APPROX 3 HRS
PRIVATE - walking tour of Milan with the Duomo & La Scala Opera House
This private tour is designed as pleasant walk through the main sights of the city to introduce you to the beautiful city of Milan.
Accompanied by your local expert and with priority entrance tickets, you will visit the Duomo, one of the largest cathedrals in the world and its wonderful terraces. Next will be the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, an extraordinary work of architecture, emblem of the Milanese identity that combines beauty, art and luxury under an extraordinary glass. With a short walk, you will then reach the famous Opera House: “La Scala”, built in 1776 by Giuseppe Piermarini. Considered one of the most important and famous theaters in the world, known as the 'Temple of the Opera', La Scala has hosted the most revered names in the world of music and theater and in the museum you will have the opportunity to see costumes and mementos of the greatest opera singers of the world such as the divine Maria Callas.
Milan is much more than what people say about the city around the corner: this lively and elegant city will surprise you with its hidden culture, its charm and its beauty.
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“All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests"
Departure City: MILAN
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
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Duration: APPROX 3 HRS
PRIVATE - Walking tour of Milan with the Duomo & Sforzesco Castle
Milan is a city that never ceases to surprise with its unique combination of history, fashion and architecture.
With this tailor made tour accompanied by our local expert, you will be guided through Milan's most iconic and significant attractions.
Accompanied by your local expert and with priority entrance tickets, you will visit the Duomo, one of the largest cathedrals in the world and its wonderful terraces. Our itinerary will continue by discovering the secrets of the Sforza Castle, one of the main symbols of Milan, the Church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, internally decorated with a vast fresco cycle by Leonardo's school and referred to as the Sistine Chapel of Milan, the Church of Santa Maria presso San Satiro and the Ospedale Maggiore.
Let yourself be overwhelmed by the thousand-year-old history of the city that will amaze you with its hidden beauty and magnificent monuments!
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“All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests"
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY
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Duration: APPROX 3HRS
Private – Ancient Rome: Archeology walk by the Coloseum and the Roman Forum and Pantheon
This private tour is a full immersion in the heart of ancient Rome that will take you to admire from outside the imposing structure of the iconic Flavian Amphitheater while walking in the pedestrian area of the Roman Forums to end with the visit of the majestic Pantheon.
Accompanied by our passionate local expert you will get to know the History and the legends that gave birth to the most powerful city of ancient world: Rome Caput Mundi.
After the archeology walk will be time to head towards one the most precious wonders of Rome: The Pantheon, which has represented the greatest expression of the glory of Rome for more than two thousand years.
Being the Pantheon the only ancient Roman building that has remained practically intact through the centuries you will feel all the magic of this incredible place the minute you step in.
This experience of Ancient Rome will be a true journey back in time, to the glorious days of what was once a great empire right in the beating heart of ancient Rome.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
Sunday
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Duration: APPROX 4HRS
Private – Ancient Rome Experience: COLOSSEUM, ROMAN FORUM AND PANTHEON
This private tour is a full immersion in the heart of ancient Rome taking you to discover the iconic Flavian Amphitheater, worldwide known as the “Colosseum” and the breathtaking Pantheon.
A true journey back in time, to the glorious days of what was once a great empire right in the beating heart of ancient Rome.
With your priority access tickets you will enter the Arena with no waste of time: here it will really feel like been transported back to 2000 years ago while your guide will tell all you about its history and the events that took place there in the days of ancient Rome such as the famous Gladiator Games.
You will continue to the Roman Forum, which for centuries was the center of Roman public life and from where the greatest empire in the world was ruled.
Time to head towards one the wonders of Rome: The Pantheon which has represented the greatest expression of the glory of Rome for more than two thousand years.
Being the Pantheon the only ancient Roman building that has remained practically intact through the centuries you will feel all the magic of this incredible place the minute you step in.Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: MILAN
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
Sunday
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Duration: APPROX 3 HRS
Private - The Basilicas of Milan walking tour
This private tour has been designed to introduce you to some of Milan's most precious artistic treasures: its major basilicas.
Accompanied by your local guide, you will be told all about their incredible history, be amazed by the artistic masterpieces you will admire.
Lovers of medieval and Renaissance art and architecture will be delighted to visit the Basilicas of Sant'Eustorgio and San Lorenzo; which are two fundamental stops.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made and according to the clients requests”
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR DRIVER WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
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Duration: APPROX 10 HRS
PRIVATE - JUBILEE EXPERIENCE - Enchanting Assisi Escape: Full-Day Journey from Rome
Just over a two-hour drive from Rome, the city of Assisi is perfect for a day trip.
The birthplace of San Francesco Assisi houses numerous medieval buildings; beautiful buildings; and historic churches and cathedrals, including the Cathedral of San Rufino, dedicated to the patron saint of the city, and the 12th-century Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi.
Lying right against Mount Subasio, Assisi is relaxed and easy to explore on foot, no matter what time of year you visit.
Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your local expert guide to get to know every secret of this beautiful city while strolling along the cobbled streets immersed in its unique peaceful atmosphere.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests
Departure City: FLORENCE
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
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Duration: APPROX 3 HRS
Private – The Craddle of Renaissance
With this unique tour, specifically designed for art lovers and led by an art expert, our guests will discover some of the most precious, but still little known, masterpieces of world art history.
In the city of magnificent paintings few commands as much attention as the frescoes of Cappella Brancacci, work of Masaccio, Masolino da Panicale and Filippino Lippi. They are considered some of the most important in Western art, executed at the cusp of the Renaissance whose innovation and invention would influence painters for generations to come.
Santa Maria Novella, mother church of the city's Dominican order is another highlight of this art tour. This gothic basilica has for centuries kept countless masterpieces such as Masaccio's "The Trinity", the first cycle of frescoes in the chapel by Filippo Strozzi and the most important cycle by Domenico del Ghirlandaio.
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“All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: FLORENCE
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
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Duration: APPROX 3 HRS
PRIVATE - DARK LEGENDS OF FLORENCE
This private walking tour is designed to show our guests another face of Florence: the Dark side filled with legends and stories. Led by the our expert local guide our guests will get to know a hidden facet of this historic city, discovering the city’s places of legend and their mysterious stories. Visiting the old center of the city they will learn about the secrets, legends, curious facts, and popular beliefs that make the city unique. This private experience is ideal for those who do not settle for the typical guided tour and can be customized for kids.
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Not Included:
“All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
Sunday
Monday
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Duration: APPROX 4 HRS
Private – JUBILEE EXPERIENCE - On the Footsteps of St.Paul: Catacombs, St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica and the Abbey of the Three Fountains
Rome is the world center of Catholicism and here are some of the most precious religious sites in the world. Regardless of your religious beliefs, this private tour will take you on a fascinating journey back in time to the dawn of the history of Christianity on the traces left by the Apostle St.Paul.
Accompanied by your expert guide, you will discover early Christian Rome by peeling back layers and millennia of history as you descend into the underground burial chambers known as the “Catacombs” to a time when Christianity was considered a cult, whose members were executed as heretics and buried as martyrs.
Next you will discover Paul was executed and where in the 7th century the Abbey of the Three Fountains was built. The abbey is run by the Cistercian monks belonging to the Trappist order who are also very famous for the production of traditional Trappist beer and delicious chocolate.
Three churches can be seen within the boundaries of the Abbey and the tradition recounts that during the beheaded of St. Paul, three springs gushed out at each spot touched from his head.
Following the life of St. Paul you will then visit the Papal Basilica of San Paolo Fuori, the largest after St. Peter's. Once inside, you will feel the immensity of the structure and the special sensation of being in the presence of the burial place of the great Apostle of the Gentiles.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY
Day:
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Duration: APPROX. 3 HOURS
Private - Squares and Fountains of Rome
Let yourself be enchanted by the Eternal City as you stroll through its picturesque cobbled alleys and discover some of the most famous places in the world. Accompanied by your local guide you will see the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and the Spanish Steps along with many of the most beautiful squares in the city while listening to the tales that bring every street corner to life. Piazza di Spagna is doubtless one of the most evocative places in Rome, from there you will walk the cobbled streets of the city to the iconic Trevi Fountain Remember to have a coin handy to throw into the fountain to make sure you will come back to Rome! The next stop will be the Pantheon: a timeless building with an ancient history, defined by Michelangelo as a divine work. Just a couple of minutes walking from the Pantheon you will find yourself overwhelmed by the most beautiful square in all of Rome, Piazza Navona which houses the spectacular 'Fountain of the Four Rivers' by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The historic center of Rome is often referred to as an "open-air museum" and with this private walking tour you will have the privilege of seeing all this while strolling through its magical streets.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests” Dress Code: The Pantheon's STRICT dress code requires knees and shoulders to be covered on both men and women.
Departure City: ROME
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY.
Day:
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Duration: APPROX 8 HRS
PRIVATE - ROME IN A DAY - VATICAN AND COLOSSEUM PRIORITY ACCESS TOUR
Get ready for the experience of a lifetime on our private tour of the Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s basilica and the Colosseum Archeological Park.
With priority access, you won't waste a moment of your time exploring the most important sites of Rome. Having a dedicated guide will allow you to customize your experience according to your interests and needs, ask all the questions you want and let yourself be overwhelmed by the beauty of these extraordinary places. You will get the full story behind the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, and learn about the extraordinary lengths Michelangelo went to complete it. You will discover the works of his greatest rival in the Raphael Rooms, and be spellbound by the endless artistic riches and fascinating tales that will bring the vast Vatican palaces vividly to life.
Once you are happy and satisfied with the visit of the Museums it will be time to head towards the most significant church of all Christianity which spectacular dome can be seen from all over Rome: Saint Peter Basilica Built on the site of St. Peter’s crucifixion and over his tomb it’s the epicenter of the Catholic Church and the burial place of many popes, including Pope John Paul II.
Time for a break and lunch before heading towards the Colosseum Archeological Park and embarking into a journey back in time, to the glorious days of what was once a great empire, inside the iconic Flavian Amphitheater and in the beating heart of ancient Rome. You will continue to the Roman Forum, which for centuries was the center of Roman public life, and the tour will end on top of the Palatine Hill where the city of Rome was founded in the 753BC and where the history of the greatest empire in the world begun.
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“All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”
Departure City: PERUGIA
Meeting Point: YOUR DRIVER WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY
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Duration: APPR 5 HRS
PRIVATE - BEST OF ASSISI FROM PERUGIA
Located on a gentle hill beneath the summit of Monte Subasio, the fabled Umbrian town of Assisi is the most famous pilgrimage site in Italy, a consequence of being the birthplace of Saint Francis. Born in the village of warm pink stone in 1182, Francis founded the mendicant Franciscan order, to which he gave his name in 1210.
With this beautiful discovery tour, your private guide will introduce you to all the secrets of Assisi: from history to architecture, from Saint Francis to Giotto. You will discover all the different facets of this charming town and visit the two symbols of Assisi known all over the world: the Basilica of Santa Chiara, dedicated to the founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, and the papal Basilica of St. Francis, built between 1228 and 1253. Now home to the consecrated remains of the saint, the stunning monument is also said to have the best collection of art in any church of Italy, including frescoes and paintings by Cimabue, Giotto, Lorenzetti and more.
A magnificent walk with a professional guide who will make your holiday unforgettable.
Notes: Includes: Not Included: “All our experiences are tailor-made and according to the clients requests”
