TOURS AROUND AND ABOUT

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TOURS AROUND AND ABOUT


Rome is a much loved city made up by many wonderful facets - rich cultures, history, heritage & traditions, stunning vistas, delightful boutiques, restaurants & bars, a city with an irresistible unique charm. Our tours are an ideal way to really get to grips with this remarkable place. Friendly local guides take great pride in showing you their city & give you an unrivaled insider perspective to see Rome, and life lived here, through their eyes. Learn the history & heritage, see the many sights, get useful hints & tips and meet other like-minded travelers.

There is something for everyone here in beautiful Rome!

Enquire about our TOURS Phone1: (+39) 338.33.71.242 Phone2: (+39) 339.38.19.989 Email: info@welcomerome.eu www.welcomerome.eu



THE HIGHLIGHTS OF ROME 2 hours walking tour (daylight or night time)

ETERNAL Walking Tour of the Roman Squares ROME and gelato experience 2 1/2 hours walking tour (daylight only)

This private walking tour of Rome provides a fascinating introduction to the archeological area and showcases its impressive sites such as: The Palatine Hill - The Colosseum - The Roman Forum - The Capitoline Hill - Piazza Venezia - Trevi Fountain - Pantheon Piazza Navona It is designed to go at your pace, giving you time to soak up the atmosphere and stop and take photos

We will discover the works of the masters of the Renaissance, Caravaggio & Raphael Sanzio, visiting some of the most beautiful churches of the historical center passing by the heart of the smartest shopping district of Rome. Available morning only: Piazza del Popolo - Via Ripetta - Via del Corso - Spanish Steps - Piazza Venezia Campo de’ Fiori - Piazza Navona Gelato included

Small groups tour with max 8 participants

Small groups tour with max 8 participants

From 2 pax € 85.00 p.p.

From 2 pax to 3 pax € 85.00 p.p.

From 4 pax on € 65.00 p.p.

From 4 pax on € 65.00 p.p.

All sites are visible from outside Transfers included from & to the Hotels

Transfers included from & to the Hotels


HISTORY OF ROME Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill 2 1/2 hours walking tour (daylight only)

We will tour the interior of the iconic Colosseum, visit the Roman Forum and explore the ruins on the Palatine Hill. Here you will go back in time as we explore the centuries-old streets, temples and walls. It is here where the destiny of the city and its Empire was decided. (Entrance fee to Colosseum, Roman Forums and Palatine Hill included)

Small groups tour with max 8 participants From 2 pax to 3 pax € 95.00 p.p. From 4 pax on € 75.00 p.p.

Entrance ticket to the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill included Transfers included from & to the Hotels

LIVE COLOSSEUM TOUR with virtual reality and exclusive vip arena floor access Here’s a fascinating experience at the Colosseum in Rome in virtual reality with the Oculus VR technology. Tour includes vip access at the Colosseum with a professional guide From 4 pax on € 110.00 p.p.

Transfers included from & to the Hotels


ROME ANCIENT “APERITIF” 2 hours walking tour

Our afternoon’s walk now begins in Piazza Navona the most picturesque square in Rome, passing by the Pantheon, Piazza Campo de’ Fiori, Marcello’s Theater we will reach the Capitoline Hill and admire the Roman Forums where the Consuls and Senators abode to govern the earth. We will have now time to rest in a rooftop bar where the view of Rome roofs is breathtaking and make the Happy Hour that the italians call “aperitivo”, a cocktail served with various fingerfood snacks. We will then continue ending up in the beautiful scenery of the Colosseum. 1 Aperitif per person included Tour starts at 3,00 p.m.

Small groups tour with max 8 participants From 2 pax € 95.00 p.p. From 3 pax € 75.00 p.p.

Transfers included from & to the Hotels


ROME BY NIGHT with private driver 3 hours tour

We have already diligently scouted Rome for the most unique vantage points for you. During the 3 hours tour, we share these privileged corners with you. Dedicated personal driver to discover some mysteries and curiosities of the Eternal City Tour includes: Spanish Steps - Trevi Fountain - Colosseum Arch of Costantine - Circus Maximus Mouth of the Truth - Mussolini’s Balcony Pantheon - Navona Square - St. Peter’s Church - Castle S. Angel - Ara Pacis of Augustus - Spanish Steps - Trevi Fountain All sites are visible from the outside Dedicated official guide of Rome available on request You can upgrade the tour with a dinner in Trastevere, the most lively district in Rome The tour can be adapted to every demand

Small groups tour with max 6 participants From 2 pax € 69.00 p.p. From 3 pax € 59.00 p.p.

Transfers included from & to the Hotels


THE VATICAN PALACE & MUSEUMS Vatican city is a small independent state laying on the Vatican Hill on the right bank of the Tiber. It is placed under the sovereignty of the Pope, Chief of the Catholic Church. A visit to the Vatican Museums requires a long time and we give you some indications letting the visitors to change them in accordance with time and interests. We can help you to shorten the wait by pre-booking your tickets and transfers to the Vatican Museums. The entrance is allowed to the Museums and to those parts of the Vatican Palace which are open to the public; these include the Sistine Chapel and The Raphael Rooms.

VATICAN MUSEUMS, SISTINE CHAPEL & ST. PETER'S BASILICA PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR SKIP THE LINE ENTRANCE TICKET + GUIDED TOUR with a dedicated knowledgeable guide just for you From 2 pax € 105.00 per person From 3 pax € 80.00 per person

Small groups only max 8 participants

“SKIP THE LINE” ENTRANCE TICKET & AUDIOGUIDE € 35.00 per person TRANSFERS, SKIP THE LINE ENTRANCE TICKET + GUIDED TOUR with an official Vatican Museums Group Tour From 2 pax € 95.00 per person From 3 pax € 80.00 per person

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BREAKFAST AT THE VATICAN Start the day with an American Breakfast served inside the Vatican Museums Entrance at 7.15 a.m. From 2 pax € 135.00 per person From 3 pax € 115.00 per person

This option includes Skip the line entrance ticket, Breakfast, Audioguide and Transfers from & to the Hotels

NIGHT AT THE MUSEUMS THE VATICAN MUSEUMS invite visitors from 7,30 p.m. to 11,00 p.m. SKIP THE LINE ENTRANCE TICKET € 35.00 per person TRANSFERS + SKIP THE LINE ENTRANCE TICKET + GUIDED TOUR with an official Vatican Museums Guided Tour From 2 pax € 105.00 per person From 3 pax € 85.00 per person

Option available from the 21st of April to the 27th of October Last entrance 9,00 p.m.


THE BORGHESE GALLERY GUIDED TOUR The Borghese Gallery is located inside the Villa Borghese, a large park in the city of Rome, surrounded by a beautiful Italian garden and various buildings including Palazzo Borghese that was designed with the intent to create a “Villa of delights”. The Borghese Gallery museum houses an important collection of masterpieces by Bernini, Raphael, Caravaggio and Canova. The collection is set on two floors, 20 rooms that still retain the eighteenth-century decoration. Guide included Entrance ticket included From 2 pax € 125.00 p.p. From 3 pax on € 105.00 p.p.

Transfers included from & to the Hotels


THE CAPITOLINE MUSEUMS 2 1/2 hours

Dating from 1471, the Capitoline Museums are the world's oldest public museums. Their collection of classical sculpture is one of Italy's finest, including crowd-pleasers such as the iconic Lupa Capitolina (Capitoline Wolf), a sculpture of Romulus and Remus under a wolf, the Spinario, a delicate 1st-century-BC bronze of a boy removing a thorn from his foot, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini's Medusa.. Another superb figurative piece is the Venere Capitolina (Capitoline Venus), a sensual yet demure portrayal of the nude goddess and the Galata morente (Dying Gaul), a moving depiction of a dying warrior. Entrance ticket included

OSTIA Harbour City of the Ancient Rome 6 hours

By visiting Ostia, the most ancient colony of the Roman Empire, you can feel the atmosphere of life in the time of the Roman Emperors. Surrounded by the Mediterranean pine forest, rich in ruins unique in the world, Ostia was founded in the fourth century BC and it soon became a very important place of business. It was one of the main port of the Roman Empire. Time off to lay on the beaches

From 2 pax on € 75.00 p.p. From 3 pax on € 50.00 p.p. From 2 pax € 65.00 p.p. From 3 pax € 50.00 p.p.

Supplement entrance ticket to the Archeological Site Tue-Sun 8,30 – 16.00 € 10,00 per person

Transfers included from & to the Hotels


CASTEL GANDOLFO Mini Tour & Culinary Escape 4 hours tour LUNCH OR DINNER INCLUDED

This small little village located 10 miles southeast of Rome hosts the Apostolic Palace known as the Papal summer residence. Castel Gandolfo was built on the remnants of Emperor Domitian's Villa in 81 A.D. Throughout this journey you can combine a guided tour of the old village and a dinner in the picturesque restaurant “Arte e Vino” that will leave you completely satisfied! The founder of the restaurant, GIULIO MARIANI, has an exuberant attitude and he is a fantastic entertainer, furthermore alongside great food belongs great wine. You will be able to sample some of the very best with your flight of hand selected tipples. From 2 pax € 75.00 p.p. Supplement entrance to the Apostolic Palace Mon-Sat 9.00 – 13.00 € 10,00 per person

Small groups only Transfers included from & to the Hotels


UNMISSABLE FRASCATI & Wine Tasting 2 1/2 hours WINE TASTING INCLUDED

World famous for its white wine, Frascati has a slower pace of life, cleaner air, and a far more casual feel than the nearby capital. It was considered an ideal summer retreat by the Ancient Romans, later by the nobility of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, when Popes and and the aristocracy built many fabulous villas in the city. Take part of our “passeggiata” a walking tour to spend few hours wandering the narrow streets , little corners, churches, villas and listen to the legendary stories and get into the rhythm of the local, thumping pulse of the city. The tour will end up with a fine stop at one of the most peculiar Wineyard in the countryside with wine tasting experience! From 2 pax € 75.00 p.p. From 4 pax € 60.00 p.p.

WINE TASTING FOR ALL SEASONS 2 hours

Discover the beauty of the Roman Countryside. Pick up, expert guidance by a qualified wine professional in a Winery in Frascati. Between tasting you will appreciate rolling hillsides covered with a variety of grape vines, examine cellar techniques and see how grapes become wine. From 2 pax € 70.00 p.p. From 3 pax on € 50.00 p.p.

Transfers included from & to the Hotels Please enquire for groups

Small groups only Transfers included from & to the Hotels


ARICCIA FOOD & ART

ARICCIA HANDS-ON COOKING CLASS

Ariccia is famous throughout the region for its porchetta (roast pork). The small town's greatest sight is the seventeenth-century Palazzo Chigi, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini for Pope Alexander VII. A grand Baroque palace, dominates its attractive piazza considered one of the most beautiful in Europe

Enjoy the hospitality of a “Fraschetta” an old fashion hostaria south-east of Rome. Learn how to make italian food enjoy a full sit-down meal at the end of the class.

The Palace has incredible refined rooms, majestic staircases and offers art, history and relics of the Pope’s family. After the visit we will stop in a typical “Fraschetta” in Ariccia: a gourmet stop where you will have the chance to taste the mouth-watering “Porchetta” and local specialities. Entrance fee to the Palace included Dinner or Lunch included Beverages not included From 2 pax € 75.00 p.p. From 3 pax on € 60.00 p.p.

Transfers included from & to the Hotels Small Groups only

English speaking chef Interactive 2 hours workshop + lunch

From 4 pax € 75.00 p.p.

Transfers included from & to the Hotels Small Groups only


ROME UNDERGROUND Colosseum & St. Clement Basilica A morning tour covering two of Rome's most iconic monuments. The Colosseum and its associated shows are the quintessential symbols of Roman culture. Situated just a stones throw away from the Colosseum, when you step inside the Basilica of St. Clement, you will step back in time through 2000 years of history. This ancient church was transformed over the centuries from a private home that was the site of clandestine Christian worship in the 1st century to a grand public Basilica by the 6th century. As your wind your way down through the narrow passages and walkways, your are literally stepping back in time.

Guide included SKIP THE LINE TICKETS INCLUDED

From 2 pax on € 105.00 p.p.


MINI COOKING CLASS & OLIVE OIL TASTING A very important part of the overall Latium agricultural production is extra virgin olive oil. Thanks to the patient care to the trees and the groves, the result of the olive pressing is an unrepeatable olive oil that you can taste during the visit to a farmhouse. We organize extremely interesting two-hour olive oil tasting tours and a mini cooking class. Your private guide will meet you and lead you to a medieval abandoned castle in one of the best production of extra virgin olive oil and then to a farmhouse located next to the castle. At first you will get a detailled introduction to the world of extra virgin olive Next you will learn how to make “ciammellitti de magru” a typical biscuit which has olive oil as main ingredient. You will be served different types of extra virgin olive oil of local production. This is a great occasion for you to learn how to taste exquisite olive oil and to understand the differences between a real top quality traditional local production and a massive industrial production, whose bottles are unfortunately available in all supermarkets of the world. The sampling of olive oil comes together with a light lunch including a delicious pasta and a dessert, all made with e.v.o. Lunch included Oil tasting included Guide included Transfers included from & to the Hotels Small Groups only From 2 pax € 125.00 p.p.


There is something for everyone here in beautiful Rome!

Enquire about our TOURS Phone1: (+39) 338.33.71.242 Phone2: (+39) 339.38.19.989 Email: info@welcomerome.eu www.welcomerome.eu


TIVOLI VILLAS UNESCO HERITAGE SITES Hadrian’s Villa near Tivoli, 28 km from Rome city center, was built by Emperor Hadrian, starting from 117 A.D., as an imperial palace far away from the city of Rome. It is the most extensive ancient

The magnificent Villa d'Este in Tivoli is one of Italy's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The villa was originally commissioned by Cardinal Ippolito II d’Este (Governor of Tivoli in 1550). The Cardinal, disappointed that he was not elected

roman villa, covering an area of at least 80 hectares. In 1999 Hadrian’s Villa was appointed one of the Human Heritage Monuments by Unesco.

pontiff, wished to bring to Villa d’Este the luxury of the Ferrarese, Roman and French Courts and, above all, to match the luxury found in Hadrian's Villa. Villa d'Este's concentration of fountains and terraces represented a model emulated in gardens throughout Europe, specifically those done in the Mannerist and Baroque styles

From 2 pax € 95.00 p.p.

From 2 pax € 95.00 p.p.

From 3 pax on € 65.00 p.p.

From 3 pax on € 65.00 p.p.


Entrance fee and tranfers from and to the Hotel included Private guided tour available on request


THE AMALFI COAST Positano, Amalfi & Sorrento The 40 Km long Amalfitana main road, inaugurated in 1853 by Ferdinand II of Bourbon, is the only one that runs along the coast. The inhospitable cliffs and craggy rocks have allowed the Amalfi Coast to maintain most of the impressive yet charming beauty that began to attract visitors from throughout the world at the beginning of the nineteenth century for its mild climate, suggestive sense of isolation, fascinating landscape and ancient memories. Upgrade on request for a personalized boat tour with ”gozzo” along the Amalfi Coast or in Capri Island available from March to October.

From 2 pax € 250.00 p.p.


POMPEII & AMALFI

Full day trip

Mount Vesuvius, on the west coast of Italy, is the only active volcano on mainland Europe. It is best known because of the eruption in A.D. 79 that destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. By the turn of the first century A.D., the town of Pompeii, located about five miles from the mountain, was a flourishing resort for Rome’s most distinguished citizens. Elegant houses and elaborate villas lined the paved streets. The city’s legacy was to lay buried and dormant for hundreds of years, before being rediscovered, entirely on accident, in the late 16th century. Entrance fee to Pompeii ruins included Private guided tour for the archeological park available on request

From 2 pax € 270.00 p.p.


TUSCANY


FOCUS ON FLORENCE

FLORENCE & PISA COMBO TOUR

Full day trip

The city of Florence is the birthplace of Renaissance art and there you will feel like you have been sent back in time, the city is an art lover's dream. “Skip the line” entrance fee at the Uffizi Museum included Private guided tour available on request

From 2 pax € 250.00 p.p.

Full day trip

Sit down and tour the beautiful city of the Medici’s family with an electric golf cart and stop at the top attractions to take pictures. Free time for lunch. In the afternoon we will take you to Pisa to enter the famous leaning tower and the cathedral. Golf Cart tour in Florence included “Skip the line” entrance fee at the leaning tower included Private guided tour available on request

From 2 pax € 280.00 p.p.

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SIENA SAN GIMIGNANO Full day trip

In Medieval times Siena, became the most powerful banking city on the european continent. The city’s nobility managed to organize a strong and sophisticated republic since the XIII century. The historic centre of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It is one of Italy’s most visited tourist attraction. Siena is famous for its cuisine, art, museums, medieval cityscape and the Palio, a horse race held twice a year in the city center. San Gimignano is a small medieval village within the Province of Siena which offers a rich past and fascinating architecture. San Gimignano had its most thriving period in Medieval times, in this period, the city had over seventy towers, homes which were built by the many wealthy families in the town as a way to show off their wealth and power. The striking fourteen towers of various heights which have withstood wars and time continue to define the city making its unique skyline its international symbol. Private guided tour available on request

From 2 pax € 270.00 p.p.

CHIANTI REGION with WINE TASTING in PANZANO Discover Chianti Valley, located at the heart of the Tuscany – between Florence and Siena – where the renowned Via Chiantigiana links the two cities. The shire – mainly famous for its Italian wines – offers a pleasant tour among vineyards, hills and medieval villages making a stop in your route in order to enjoy Chianti wine, one of the most famous and renowned in Italy, such as the Chianti Classico with a protected and guaranteed designation of origin. Stroll around sunflower fields under the Tuscan sun and along cypress lined country roads through olive groves and vineyards, which produce some of the world’s finest olive oil and wine. You shall savour the flavour of these ingredients in the outstanding local cuisine. WINE TASTING INCLUDED

From 2 pax € 305.00 p.p.


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FLORENCE & VENICE 1 night, 2 days

Enjoy the beautiful passing scenery from the comfort of our luxury minivan! Spend a night in Florence, admiring the stunning architecture, incredible art galleries and delicious cuisine. Cruise the canals of the fabled city of Venice, revel in the Grand St. Mark’s square and visit its Basilica

From 2 pax € 750.00 p.p.

Golf Cart tour in Florence included 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Florence included Private guided tour available on request


Our company is based in Rome, the vibrant, cosmopolitan capital of Italy, where we have more than 20 years of experience providing concierge services to guests of the most prestigious hotels. Over this time we have established an effective network of trusted contacts across the city, and beyond, who can help us to fulfil all of your wishes. We have the local knowledge to unlock the city’s secrets for you. We are the founders of Welcome Rome. We have spent twenty years working in the hospitality industry. Rita has extensive background in calendar and travel management and event coordination. She has a knack for planning and creating itineraries. Annalisa is a professional guide in Rome and she loves discovering all the new things the city has to offer. Their love of travel and events led them to start their own business, offering up to visitors the experience and excitement of enjoying ROME like a true local.

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There is something for everyone here in beautiful Rome!

Enquire about our TOURS Phone1: (+39) 338.33.71.242 Phone2: (+39) 339.38.19.989 Email: info@welcomerome.eu www.welcomerome.eu


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