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Skyline of Rome, Italy

Rome in the Golden Light

Trip highlights:

  • Rome - the centre of the world
  • Capitoline Hill
  • Culture and Italian joie de vivre

Culture, Gastronomy and the Italian Way of Life

Away from the busy summer months, Rome reveals its very special charm: its famous squares and sights can be explored at a more relaxed pace, while the Mediterranean way of life comes into its own in the alleys and cafés. Look forward to a journey full of history, culture and Italian joie de vivre.

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Day 1: Switzerland - Rome

Journey to Rome.

Day 2: Ancient Rome

Rome is really an open-air museum. You begin your “Tour of Antiquity” on the Capitoline Hill with a wonderful view over the Roman Forum. This is followed by the Colosseum and the Via dei Fori Imperiali with the Imperial Forums. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 3: Christian Rome

(Opt.) Today you follow the footsteps of Christian Rome with your tour guide, walking from the hotel to the Vatican with St Peter’s Basilica. You admire the largest basilica in Christendom with its precious furnishings. Visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.

Day 4: Alban Hills

(Opt.) An excursion to the picturesque Alban Hills offers a charming contrast to the bustling city life. Highlights include the idyllic Lake Albano and Castel Gandolfo, the Pope’s summer residence. The day concludes with a wine tasting in Frascati, where regional wines and a light lunch with a magnificent view are enjoyed.

Day 5: Rome - Switzerland

Return journey to Switzerland.

The 4* Ele Green Park Hotel (official national category) lies peacefully in the green district of Aurelio. Surrounded by a private park, it offers a relaxed atmosphere away from the urban bustle. The 153 classically elegant rooms feature air conditioning, minibar, safe, desk, free WiFi, flat-screen TV and bathrooms with shower or bath, bidet and hairdryer. Some rooms also have a balcony or terrace. The hotel’s own restaurant, “Oasis”, serves Roman and international specialities overlooking the garden. A bar with terrace invites you to linger. Equivalent hotel if unavailable.

  • Hotel Ele Green Park, Rome
  • Room at Hotel Ele Green Park

Included services

  • Travel by Comfort coach
  • Accommodation at the 4* Hotel Ele Green Park, basic double room
  • HB (dinner/breakfast buffet)
  • Guided city tour "Ancient Rome" on day 2

Comfort coach

The Comfort coach offers you everything that matters to you as a traveller. The generous legroom in particular will surprise you. Our Comfort coaches have 26 – 50 seats.

  • Rows of seats with grey headrests and red curtains in the Comfort coach
  • EUROBUS Comfort coach seen from the front outside the depot
  • EUROBUS Comfort coach parked in front of trees
  • 26–50 adjustable comfort seats
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Individual fold-down table for each seat, movable footrests
  • 220-volt socket at every seat *
  • Radio / DVD / navigation system
  • Air conditioning, toilet and washroom, fridge, coffee machine
  • Lane assist and adaptive cruise control *
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe

* Most vehicles in the EUROBUS fleet are equipped with this.

View down the centre aisle of the Comfort coach with four-abreast seating

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