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Papal Blessing in Castel Gandolfo - Tour from Rome |
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Journey to Castel Gandolfo, the summer residence of the Pope for an unforgettable blessing
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Embark on a spiritual journey in Italy to seek Papal Blessing in Castel Gandolfo, the summer residence of the Pope. This religious trip to the picturesqueCastel Gandolfo is enriched with many interesting sights en route. You will find the extensive ruins of the Baths of Caracalla dominate the landscape and the Chapel Domine Quo Vadis is impressive with its domed structure. Closer to Castel Gandolfo, the volcanic hills of Alban are scattered with lakes and are a beautiful sight. This stretch of greenery extends to the town of Castel Gondalfo which overlooks the Albano Lake. The views of the surrounding hills and the lakes from this little town are breathtaking and it evokes a sense of peace and calm. It’s a rare privilege to attend the Papal Blessing in this picturesque Italian locale.
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Illuminated Roman Attractions
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...the gladiators who fought bloody battles there. The Arch of Constantine stands witness to the triumphant victory of Constantine over Maxentius. The ruins at the Roman Forum speak...
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Tiber Dinner Cruise - Rome
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 TIBER MINI CRUISE WITH DINNER
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Enjoy a leisurely dinner cruise on the Tiber whilst learning about the sites of the ancient Roman civilisation. The cruise starts from the Sant’ Angelo Bridge which links...
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Capri and Naples – Tour from Rome
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...of Maschio Angioino in Naples are highlights of this trip. The exquisite natural beauty of Capri makes this sightseeing tour an enchanting experience.
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Discover Underground Rome - Private Tour
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 Private Underground Rome Walking Tour
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...roman houses. Explore the Mamertine prison where, during the age of persecution, the two apostles Peter and Paul spent time before being martyred. Enjoy a journey back in time at...
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Walking Tour of the Vatican - Small Group Tour
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 Vatican Walking Tour
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Tour the important sights of the Vatican and discover the rich culture and history of the city though its landmarks. This small group tour is an ideal way to tour the Vatican as...
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Discover Ancient Rome - Private Tour
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 Private Ancient Rome Walk
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...Hill and enjoy an incredible view of the Imperial Palace, Circus Maximus, and the Ancient Forum. This private walking tour of the city of Rome gives an insight into the history and culture of Italy’s regal past.
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Flavours of Italy - Tour from Rome
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...David in Florence, the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Pisa and St.Mark’s Square in Venice. Napoleon is said to have described it famously as the ‘finest drawing room’ in...
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Ancient and Imperial Rome Tour
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...that commemorate the grandeur of ancient Rome and celebrate the spirit of the Italian Renaissance - their magnificent facades bearing testimony to a long and fabulous history. Travel...
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The Vatican and the Sistine Chapel - Private Tour
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 Private Vatican & Sistine Chapel
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Tour the important sights of Rome on this private tour and discover the rich culture and history of the city though its landmarks. Enjoy a tour of one of the largest art collections...
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Christian Landmarks of Rome
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...Rome includes a visit to the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore which has impressive works of art and beautiful frescoes. The catacombs of Rome offer a glimpse into early Christian beliefs...
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Wine Tasting Experience in Rome
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...relish their unique flavours, with some delicious snacks. Tuscany and Piedmont are particularly well represented at Cantina, but fans of wine from the South, North East or the islands will not be disappointed!
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A Day in Florence - Tour from Rome
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...to be the cradle of renaissance in Europe. See the works of famous renaissance masters such as Michaelanglo and be enthralled by the architectural marvels of the city. The Florence...
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Colosseum and Ancient Rome Tour
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...Forum which ends at the Temple where Julius Caesar was cremated. Visitors from around the world still leave flowers and light candles at this site today.
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Ruins of Pompeii and Amalfi Coast - Small Group Tour from Rome
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 Pompeii & Amalfi Day Tour
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...an insight into Roman history. The Amalfi coast is one of the most picturesque coastlines in the world. Visit Positano, a spectacularly beautiful coastal town. Travel to the town...
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Ruins of Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Private Tour
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 Private Amalfi & Pompeii Tour
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...town of Amalfi and on en route enjoy the beauty of the Bay of Naples and the fantastic views of rocky inlets, cliff edge villas and terraced gardens. Spend some leisurely time in the town of Ravello, which offers spectacular views over the coast of Amalfi.
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Tiber River Cruise, Rome
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 TIBER MINI CRUISE
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...centre and the Castel Sant’Angelo, the mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian. As you cruise down the river Tiber you will be given a glimpse into the history of the glorious Roman civilisation...
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A Day in Florence - Private tour from Rome
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 Private Florence Day Tour
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...piazzas of Florence and see the historical monuments including the Palazzo Strozzi, Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza Signoria, Brunelleschi's Dome, Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise,...
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Morning Photography Tour of Rome
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...Your multilingual guide on this unique photography tour of Rome will make this a truly memorable experience, offering a rare opportunity to ask the expert about camera techniques...
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Rome After Sunset - Myths and Legends Tour
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...side of the city comes to life, an older and more mysterious Rome where fact and legend are entwined to stimulate the imagination as much as the eye! Wander through the areas surrounding...
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Sunset Photography Tour of Rome
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...marble, piazzas lined with colourful facades and sidewalk cafes, and statues that seem to come alive. This specially designed photography tour will help you to discover and experience...
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Trastevere and Jewish Rome Tour
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 TRASTEVERE & JEWISH GHETTO TOUR
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...sights and smells of a thriving city and at the same time get your fill of Rome’s Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque cultural past. The tour passes through several neighbourhoods...
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Rome Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour
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...Tiberina Island and Cavour Bridge for wonderful views of the riverbanks. Explore the Vatican Museums brilliantly decorated and lined with masterpieces. View Michelangelo’s...
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Amalfi Coast - Private Tour from Rome
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 Private Amalfi Coast Tour
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Fall under the spell of the enchanting Amalfi coast on this relaxing private day tour. Enjoy the incredible views of the Bay of Naples, rocky inlets, cliff edge villas and terraced...
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Ancient Rome Small Group Tour
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 Ancient Rome Walking Tour
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...the evocative ruins of the Roman Forum and walk around the remains of the imposing ancient buildings listening to its history peppered with anecdotes. Enjoy a tour of the Colosseum...
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The Angels and Demons Tour
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...novel, you will follow the Path of Illumination and understand how to solve the many puzzles and enigmas that await. Discover the Altars of Science and decode the secret messages hidden...
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The Vatican Museums and Christian Rome
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...St John Lateran (Lateran Palace) and the Holy Staircase. The Christian face of Rome, through its landmarks, monuments, architecture and art, indicate just how central a role religion...
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European Dream: Rome, Venice, Lucerne and Paris - Tour from Rome
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This tour shows you some of the most popular attractions of Europe. In Rome, see the Colosseum and St. Peter’s Basilca and in Venice, enjoy a cruise down a canal and see...
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Vatican Museums Tour
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Explore one of the world’s most fascinating Meccas on the Vatican City tour. Brilliantly decorated and lined with masterpieces, the Vatican Museums brim with treasures and...
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Orvieto, Assisi and Santa Maria degli Angeli - Tour from Rome
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Travel north from Rome, towards the beautiful Tuscan Hills and explore the picturesque towns of Orvieto and Assisi.Spend the day soaking in the atmosphere of these serene towns, and...
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Sightseeing in Ancient Rome - Private Tour
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 Private Classic Ancient Rome
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See all the important sights of ancient Rome on this private tour. Enter the evocative ruins of the Roman Forum and walk around the remains of the imposing ancient buildings and...
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Rome’s Crypts and Catacombs
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...form baroque decorative details from rings of knucklebones and garlands of pelvises, to walls made from stacked skulls. Also see the ancient Christian prayer and burial ground, the...
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Classic and Imperial Landmarks of Rome
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Take a sightseeing tour of the classic and imperial landmarks of Rome and the city’s works of art and architecture. Some of Rome’s famous classical landmarks on the tour...
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Tracing the Origin of Rome
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...it as the first capitol of the Roman World and in fact it is from this hill the word “capitol” came into being. Browse the Capitoline Museums for its most famous and definitive...
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Cookery Tour in Rome: Learn To Make Pasta
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...Naples, three generations of the Rossi family have perfected the art of cooking and hospitality. They have developed a long tradition of quality and freshness of ingredients, and...
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Grand Sightseeing Tour of Rome: Ancient and Monumental Rome
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...took place. Whether it is a beauty of the world famous Trevi Fountain or the largest church in the world, the Saint Peter's Basilica, or the fascinating Spanish Steps, the sights and...
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Vatican Museums and Gardens in a Day
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The only tour that explores the private Papal Gardens and property!Cultivated by the Popes since the 9th century, the Vatican Gardens boast a harmonious mix of art, architecture,...
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Walking Tour of Caravaggio’s Baroque Paintings
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...quality that stunned those who commissioned his works and continues to astonish the public today. He cavorted with prostitutes and shady characters, and used them as subjects for even...
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Cookery Tour in Rome: Learn To Make Pizza
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...of the event. What’s more, you get a diploma for your new-found skills, which you can proudly display back home!
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The Borghese Gallery and Gardens Tour
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...a refreshing stroll through the enchanting Borghese Gardens and enjoy the surprises and silence of this Eden in the heart of busy Rome! The experience winds to an end with a breathtaking view of Piazza del Popolo from atop the Pincio Terrace.
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Frascati Wine Tasting Tour
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...of the Frascati region. Sample some fine Roman wines and olive oil and let their heavenly taste linger on. Amble along 200 acres of vines surrounding works of 17th century architecture...
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Baroque Monuments of Rome – A Walking Tour
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...theme ‘taming of the waters’ that blends water and rockwork, filling the small square. Pass by the Pantheon on your way to San Luigi dei Francesi to witness the genius...
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The Great Italian Cities- Tour from Rome
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This tour is an interesting way to see the highlights of Italy. At Rome’s Sistine Chapel, marvel at Michelangelo’s ‘Last Judgement’ on the wall behind the...
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Private Roman Holiday tour on a Vespa
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...‘Roman Holiday’, with its unforgettable performances by Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck in the starring roles, has become an icon of liberated and carefree tourism in...
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Rome Segway Tour
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...This once-in-a-lifetime experience is peppered with enchanting anecdotes, introducing you to her hidden treasures. Get acquainted with Rome’s great legacy that seems to resonate throughout the city and gain an understanding of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire.
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Art and Culture Tour of the Vatican Musuems
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...pontiffs through the ages. The popes were among the first sovereigns who opened the art collections of their palaces to the public. Among the many paintings, sculptures and frescoes...
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Movie Locations Tour in Rome
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...bathes with Marcello Mastroianni in the ‘pagan’ waters of the Trevi Fountain in "La Dolce Vita" or the Imperial Rome reproduced in the cruel scenes of “The...
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Italian Discovery - Tour from Rome
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...and St. Peter’s Church in Rome, Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, The Galleria, Piazza del Duomo in Milan and the 2000-year-old...
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One Way Private Transfer from Rome (Ciampino Airport)
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...greet you inside the airport, assist you with your luggage and escort you to the waiting vehicle. You will be dropped at your hotel or any other location in Rome city. Pick your...
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One Way Private Transfer from Rome (Fiumicino Airport)
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...will greet you inside the airport, assist you with your luggage and escort you to the waiting vehicle. You will be dropped at your hotel or any other location in Rome city. Pick...
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Private Night Sightseeing tour on The Streets of Rome on a Vespa
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...to the triumphant victory of Constantine over Maxentius and the ruins at the Roman Forum speak volumes about the Roman way of life. The beautifully sculpted Trevi Fountain and the...
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Walking Tour of Caravaggio’s Baroque Paintings
This tour is your chance to discover the art and life of a man who left his indelible mark on Rome. Caravaggio, a master baroque artist spent long periods of time running from the law and the church, ...
Ancient and Old Rome Landmark Tour
On this walking tour, see the famous landmarks of ancient and old Rome and learn more about a civilization that shaped the course of history. Ancient Rome produced one of the greatest empires the...
Rome Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour
A hop-on-hop-off tour of Italy’s capital Rome is a great way to get a glimpse into the rich culture and history of the city. You could go on a tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine...
...and glory of the gladiators who fought bloody battles there. The Arch of Constantine...
...the ancient Roman civilisation. The cruise starts from the Sant’ Angelo Bridge...
...baroque fortress of Maschio Angioino in Naples are highlights of this trip. The...
...of the city though its landmarks. This small group tour is an ideal way to tour...
...and relive the days of ancient Rome when the ferocious games played here were a...
...which houses Michelangelo’s David in Florence, the Leaning Tower of Pisa in...
...world. Visit monuments that commemorate the grandeur of ancient Rome and celebrate...
...and history of the city though its landmarks. Enjoy a tour of one of the largest...
...(Lateran Palace), is the Cathedral of Rome and serves as the official ecclesiastical...
...the shop for its stock of wines from every region of Italy, handpicked one by...
...admire views of the Roman Forum and Nero’s Circus Maximus where chariot...
...ash from Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and lay forgotten for hundreds of years. The well...
...On the stunning Amalfi Coast stroll round Positano and admire the spectacular beauty...
...links the city centre and the Castel Sant’Angelo, the mausoleum of Emperor...
...the streets and piazzas of Florence and see the historical monuments including the...
...sets on Rome, another side of the city comes to life, an older and more mysterious...
...lighting to bring out the best of the ancient city. You will photograph great monuments...
...areas of the city. A tour with a difference, this excursion takes the visitor to...
...of gladiators, mock sea battles and executions. Stroll along the Sacred Way, the...
...tour. Enjoy the incredible views of the Bay of Naples, rocky inlets, cliff edge...
...the guide. Enter the evocative ruins of the Roman Forum and walk around the...
...famous novel, you will follow the Path of Illumination and understand how to solve...
...influence is one of the most important. The Christian landmarks are numerous and...
...the Colosseum and St. Peter’s Basilca and in Venice, enjoy a cruise down...
...Brilliantly decorated and lined with masterpieces, the Vatican Museums brim with...
...towns of Orvieto and Assisi.Spend the day soaking in the atmosphere of these serene...
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