Excursion to Rome October 28
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Συγκέντρωση στο αεροδρόμιο και πτήση για την πρωτεύουσα της Ιταλίας, Rome. Our tour of the "Eternal City" will begin with the area of Eur and as we head towards the Historic Center we will admire the Circo Massimo the largest hippodrome in the world with 300.000 spectators. Then we will end up at the Colosseum, the largest surviving ancient Roman amphitheater in the world. Once the shouts of the gladiators and the howls of the mob resounded, while later the blows of hammers that removed the plinths and marbles that decorated it to build the churches and palaces of papal Rome. Passing through the Imperial Market Street (Imperial Forums) in the heart of ancient Rome, we will reach Capitol Hill and Piazza Venezia with the massive monument dedicated to Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of united Italy, in which the monument of the Unknown Soldier is also located. Free time in the city center, transfer and check-in at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for a unique walking tour, starting from Popolo Square (People's Square) we will pass by the Spanish Square with the famous steps (Piazza di Spagna), the Trevi Fountain to drop the established coin, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona with the fountain of the four rivers. At the end of our wonderful sightseeing walk in the heart of the city, we will end up in the famous Trastevere, the medieval quarter of Rome with its traditional restaurants. Leisure. Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel. Today we suggest a guided tour of the independent Vatican City, to take a tour of its famous museums, with exhibits including famous statues from the ancient world and the Renaissance, such as the Laocoon complex, Apollo of Belvedere, works of Giotto, Raphael, Da Vinci, Caravaggio et al. Passing through the famous Corridors of the Candlemas, of the Tapestry, of Geographical Maps and the Halls with Raphael's frescoes, we will end up at the Sistine Chapel with the legendary ceiling painted by Michelangelo. Next, we will pass by the magnificent Basilica of Saint Peter, the largest church in the world, built on the tomb of the Apostle Peter where, among others, we will see the Pieta of Michael Angelos and the ciborium that dominates the papal altar, work of Bernini. Overnight. For the guided tour of the Vatican Museums, you must register and pre-pay before your departure (75€ for adults and €60 for children up to 18 years . The price includes entrance to the Vatican, the cost of booking at Museums, headphones and the tour by a local Greek-speaking guide). Mandatory reservation and advance payment of entry 20 days before the visit. Otherwise it is not possible for us to secure your entry to the Vatican Museums.
Breakfast at the hotel . Leisure, we recommend you, optionally, the day trip to Naples. Boarding the bus and departure for the capital of Campania, Naples, a city bustling and full of contrasts. It is the largest port of Southern Italy, and third largest city in the country after Rome and Milan. We will get to know its historical center, which is the largest in Europe and has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It was the capital of a duchy, kingdoms and a great Empire, especially the Renaissance and Enlightenment eras. In our panoramic tour we will find ourselves in the neighborhood of Raccanapoli, with its narrow picturesque streets but also the busy Via San Biaggio, that crosses the city. We will see the city's Gothic Cathedral dedicated to the patron Saint San Gennaro, the Castello del Uovo, the Royal Palace, the Loggia of Umberto and the oldest opera house in Europe: the San Carlo Theater. On the tour of the historic center of Naples you understand that Diego Armando Maradona, one of the greatest football players of all time was, is and will be a 'larger than life' figure: adorns all the frescoes, he stars in the city's massive graffiti, στολίζει ΟΛΑ σχεδόν τα εσωτερικά στα εστιατόρια δίπλα στις εικόνες της Παναγιάς και φυσικά επέχει τη θέση Αγίου στα οικογενειακά εικονοστάσια. Μόνο αυτό το κακομαθημένο αλητόπαιδο από τα Μπάριος του Μπουένος Άιρες μπορούσε, να καταλάβει το σπαραχτικό αίτημα των Ναπολιτάνων για μια ακόμα νίκη, το αίμα που έβραζε για εκδίκηση από τους πλούσιους του Βορρά, το απωθημένο αυτού που δεν είχε τίποτα απέναντι σε όλους όσοι τα είχαν όλα. Τέλος θα βρεθούμε στο Λόφο Ποσίλλιπο απ’ όπου θα έχουμε μία υπέροχη πανοραμική θέα της Νάπολης και του Βεζούβιου. Χρόνος ελεύθερος για όσους επιθυμούν να επισκεφθούν το Μητροπολιτικό Μουσείο Σανσεβερίνο, διάσημο για τα χωριστά πέπλα με διαφανείς λεπτομέρειες λαξευμένες σε μαρμάρινα αγάλματα. Return to our hotel. Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel. Ημέρα ελεύθερη ως την ώρα που θα μεταφερθούμε στο αεροδρόμιο για την πτήση επιστροφής μας στην Αθήνα.
28/10-01/11 Πτήσεις με την ITA Airways
Departure: AZ719 12:10 – 14:25
Return: AZ718 15:35 – 18:35
Payment Terms
Important Notes:
The "EarlyBooking" price applies to the first ones 10 participations, advance payment of €450/person refundable up to 45 days before, the payment on 21 days before non-refundable. The feature is provided 6 interest-free installments with a one-off payment of €450/person.
The "Normal" price applies with an advance payment of €450/person refundable up to 45 days before, payment on 21 days before non-refundable. The feature is provided 10 interest-free installments with a one-off payment of €450/person.
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