HIGHLIGHTS:

- welcome dinner to get to know the other participants on the tour

- SKIP THE LINE tour of Coliseum and Roman Forum

- possible extension to Padre Pio's Shrine

- Public Audience with the Holy Father

1st day

Arrival at Fco airport and private transfer to the hotel. Welcome dinner at the hotel Overnight in Rome

2nd day

After breakfast, half-day guided city tour: Colosseum, Roman Forum, Michelangelo’s Moses, St. Peter’s Basilica. Overnight in Rome.

3rd day

Breakfast at the hotel, then private transfer to St. Peter's Square to attend the Papal Audience. After the Audience, time for lunch on your own. In the afternoon, optional excursion to Vatican Museum. Overnight Rome.

4th day

Breakfast at the hotel. Free day for personal activities. You can go on an optional excursion to Assisi. Overnight Rome.

5th day

Breakfast at the hotel. Free day for personal activities. Overnight Rome

6th day

After breakfast, private transfer to Fiumicino airport to take your flight back home.

Extension three days euros 290,00

You can go on an optional extension to San Giovanni Rotondo. Contact us for more information

For any further info or request please call our:

US Representative: Mrs. Jackie Sigur

Assistant: Mrs. Valerie Linn

Phone: 504-833-1525

Email: Info-idh@cox.net

Please note that Italy is a mostly mountainous and hilly country, therefore, these tours involve walking up and down steps and , in some cases, also steep slopes.

All departures garanteed

Our Hotels

PALAZZO CARPEGNA ****or similar

The Grand Hotel Palazzo Carpegna is a 4 star hotel located at 3 Km from the Vatican City, St. Peter's Basilica and Rome city centre. The hotel is housed in a wonderful historical building surrounded by luxuriant gardens, within the charming setting of Villa Carpegna park. Recently completely renovated, the Grand Hotel Palazzo Carpegna offers 200 rooms including Classic, Superior and Junior Suite. All the rooms are comfortable and carefully furnished. The hotel provides two restaurants, “Le Bistrot” and the Ballroom “Il Colonnato”, which offer excellent traditional Italian cuisine and an interesting selection of d.o.c. wines. The Bar “Il Chiostro” offers snacks and drinks that can also be served in the patio garden during the summer period. The extensive conference and banqueting facilities, large public areas, beautiful Cloister and imposing three-aisle Church complete the romantic atmosphere of a hotel that is definitely out of the ordinary.

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Parco Tirreno**** or similar

The Parco Tirreno Suite Hotel & Residence is situated in a huge green area at just 2,5 km distance from St. Peter's Square and offers a relaxing and quiet holiday with an exclusive surrounding.

All of our 275 rooms have bathroom, satellite TV air conditioning and telephone. All of them have a balcony. The 275 rooms are subdivided in 190 two-room apartments and 85 rooms. 50 of these rooms are Deluxe.

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