Christmas in Rome and Pompeii

8 Day Itinerary

• Dec 21:

  Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then travel through the night on our overnight express coach.

• Dec 22:

  We arrive in Fiuggi late morning and have time to settle into our hotel, where we stay for five nights.

  Included meals: Dinner

• Dec 23: Rome

  Known as the 'Eternal City' of the Roman Empire, Rome is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with ancient buildings around every corner. Rome has an immensely rich history and cosmopolitan atmosphere, making it one of the world’s most-visited capitals. Packed with attractions, and with something for absolutely everyone, we’re guaranteed to enjoy our time in this famous city.

  We’ll be able to enjoy free time to explore to our heart’s content, so we can see some of the city’s best-known attractions. Take the time to discover St Peter’s Square, the Colosseum, the Sistine Chapel or Trevi Fountain, the choice is yours.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  Rome

  

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  • Rome

• Christmas Eve: Frascati

  We journey through the scenic countryside on our optional excursion, to the town of Frascati, located to the south east of Rome.

  Frascati is known for its villas and also the famous white wines. Whilst here, we include a short visit to a pergolato, where we can sample some of the local produce.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  Frascati

  

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  • Frascati

• Christmas Day:

  Enjoy a relaxing Christmas Day in the beautiful spa town of Fiuggi, and tuck into our included festive Christmas lunch.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  

• Boxing Day: Pompeii

  Today you can join our fantastic included excursion to Pompeii, engulfed during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD79, where the inhabitants of this small town were literally frozen in time. 

  To make the most of your visit, why not join our optional guided walking tour?

  We see a remarkable excavation site and outdoor museum of the ancient Roman settlement. This will provide an unprecedented opportunity to see how people lived two thousand years ago.

  Accompany your expert guide around the town, walking along roads with indents from the passing of chariot wheels, and discovering the remains of homes, shops and public baths.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  Pompeii

  

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  • Pompeii

  Optional Excursions

  Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.

  	2021
  Pompeii Guided Walking Tour	TBC

  The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.

  Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).

• Dec 27:

  We leave Fiuggi and begin our overnight journey through Italy and into France.

  Included meals: Breakfast

• Dec 28:

  Return home.