Tours From Rome - Day Trips
Escaping the noisy and crowded Eternal City for a mountain breeze or some sea air is always a good change-of-pace. IIItaly supplies the guides and drivers to you so you can enjoy the Italian countryside and soak up the local color.
Anyone who ever tried driving in Italy appreciates having some one else navigate the vehicle, read the signs and negotiate the roads. We show you quiet citadel towns, private groves and vineyards, or handcrafted treasures.
Whether you're looking for history and art, or a chance to share a kitchen with "Mamma", select your excursion and delight in our expertise and services.
After all, it is the IIItaly trademark.
The tours from Rome exceed expectations while keeping the itinerary concise and specific.
Florence -
The Red, White and Blue Tour
The Reds of Montepulciano and the Whites of Orvieto. Combine this with the consistent blue sky and you have a leisurely drive through the Tuscan Hills. The ultimate destination is Florence, cradle of the Renaissance, with pre-booked tickets for Michelangelo's David, a look at the Duomo and Baptistry, a stroll over the Ponte Vecchio and a pause in Piazza Signorelli. 8 AM – 8 PM (Base fee: 600 €)
Pompeii / Amalfi Coast Vistas and the Volcano
We travel south past the port of Naples and arrive at the premiere time capsule of the planet, Pompeii. After this hypnotic, but dusty experience, it's time for some fresh sea air and perhaps a dip in the Mediterranean. Many options and optical delights await along the winding Amalfi Coast. 8 AM – 8 PM (Base fee: 600 €)
Ostia Pompeii Short Cut
Less than an hour away is the ancient and authentic port site, Ostia. Tred the path of merchants. sailors and citizens as you wander through ruins dating back to the 2nd century BC. There will be time for a sea food snack and even a swim in the sea. 9 AM - 5 PM (Base fee: 300 €)
Tivoli Ruins and Regal Retreat
Hadrian built his “Xanadu” here and the ruins of Villa Adriana are spectacular. Just as awe inspiring is the 1000 fountain Villa d'este. From the 2nd century to the Baroque, these two attractions are a must for those who enjoy fresh air among the high hills and leisurely touring through ruins and renaissance. ) 9 AM – 5 PM (Base fee: 300 €)
The Lake or the Sea
Spend a day on the Beach at Fregene. Or a day at Lake Bracciano. Either way, the itinerary is full. Sleep, swim, snack, and enjoy total relaxation by the water. (Base fee: 300 €)
Testimonials
"Thanks, you were great - we will definitely touch base with you if we ever return to Rome. We had a great time there!."
-- John