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London and Rome

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8 or 11 days

England, Italy


Centuries' worth of history come into focus in these two amazing cities—centers of culture, politics and significant world events. Rome and London each once ruled the world, and monuments of those empires remain today, from the impressive Pantheon to the majestic Houses of Parliament. Experience two of Europe’s most historically significant capital cities on this cultural journey into the past.

Due to national and/or religious holidays, some sites may be closed and your itinerary may be modified on the following dates in 2027: March 19, March 26-29, April 25, May 1, June 2, June 29. These dates fluctuate each year—please contact us for more information.

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Day 1: Fly overnight to England

Day 2: London

Meet your Tour Director at the destination airport

Take a walking tour of London with your Tour Director

Day 3: London

Take a guided tour of London

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
  • Piccadilly Circus
  • St. Paul’s Cathedral
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)

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Windsor

Windsor

This is your invitation to the Royal Family’s retreat, Windsor Castle! Join a local guide on your half-day excursion to Windsor, built by William the Conqueror in 1070. Priceless objects are found in the State Apartments, from paintings by Rubens to Henry VIII’s sword and suit of armor. You will also see Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and St. George’s Chapel, the final resting place of many monarchs. 

Day 4: London

Visit the Tower of London

Explore Borough Market

Enjoy a theater performance

Day 5: London • Rome

Fly to Rome

Take a tour of Rome by night

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Trevi Fountain
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • Spanish Steps

Day 6: Rome

Take a guided tour of Vatican City

With your expert local guide you will visit:

  • Sistine Chapel
  • Vatican Museums

Enjoy time to explore St. Peter's Basilica on your own  

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Gladiator school experience

Gladiator school experience

Have you ever wondered what it was like to be one of Rome’s famed gladiators? This optional half-day activity puts you in the ring! Learn the basics of hand-to-hand combat and model ancient armor as you follow in the sandaled footsteps of Spartacus.

Day 7: Rome

Take a guided tour of Rome

With your expert local guide you will visit:

  • Roman Forum
  • Colosseum

Explore Campo de' Fiori and Trastevere neighborhood on your own

Day 8: Depart for home


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Day 8: Rome • Bologna

Travel by high-speed train to Bologna 

Take a food-themed guided tour of Bologna

Enjoy time to explore Mercato di Mezzo, which dates back to medieval times  

Day 9: Bologna • Ravenna

Take a day trip to Ravenna

Tour Ravenna with an expert local guide

Visit the Basilica of San Vitale and National Museum of Ravenna 

Time to explore in Ravenna

Day 10: Bologna • Milan

Travel to Milan via Parma and Modena

Stop in Parma to sample delicious Parmesan cheese

Visit an acetaia, where you will:

  • Learn about production of traditional balsamic vinegar
  • Taste the local product

Day 11: Depart for home



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