1st day

Athens - Rome

Meeting at the airport and departure for Rome. Arrival, meeting with your guide and transfer to the "Eternal City" where you will be guided for a walk. We will start with the most representative monument of the Roman Empire, the imposing Colosseum. There we will be able to photograph the Arch of Constantine which was built to celebrate the victory of the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great over Emperor Maxentius. Then walking to the Roman markets we will climb the hill of the Capitol, today's City Hall and go down the stairs designed by Michael Angelos to be in Piazza Venezia with the imposing Vittoriano Palace, today a monument to the unknown. The famous Trevi Fountain with its impressive fountain, which is an attraction for millions of tourists from all over the world, and the Via del Corso, which is the most important shopping street in the city, to reach one of the most beautiful and charming sights. of Rome, the Pantheon, a 2000-year-old temple dedicated to all the gods, so well-preserved that it is still considered one of the most important architectural buildings in the Western world. Our tour concludes with Piazza Navona, an oval-shaped square full of outdoor cafes, restaurants & street painters where they add an artistic touch. We will reach the river Tiber, where in front of the Arios ice, one of the largest buildings in Italy, the bus will be waiting for us to be transferred to the hotel, passing first the magnificent castle of the Angels, mausoleum of Emperor Andrian where it is one of the most beautiful buildings of antiquity. Arrival and settlement at the hotel and free time. In the afternoon, you can visit the famous "Spain" square and the majestic Spanish steps, where together with the obelisk and the beautiful church they really create a frame. It is no coincidence that haute couture & fashion designers such as Gucci, Bulgari & Valentino have chosen to place their shops right outside the square. From here begins the famous Via Contotti with the luxurious shops of Italian and French fashion houses and the famous historic cafe "Greco" which has been operating continuously since 1760.