Paris & Rome
Culture, art and history at every corner
Tour two European cities known for romance, art, culture, food, and history. Begin in Paris and wander through its cobblestone streets, visit world-class museums like the Louvre and Musee d'Orsay, and enjoy a picnic at Luxembourg Gardens. Fly to Rome and wrap yourself in all things Italian, from pasta to ancient Roman ruins like the Colosseum.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Paris (CDG), out of Rome (FCO)
- 3 nights in Paris at the Les Plumes Hotel Paris or similar
- Paris Pass (2-day)
- One-way economy class flight from Paris (CDG) to Rome (FCO)
- 3 nights in Rome at the Hotel Degli Aranci or similar
- Rome Hop-On/Hop-Off Sightseeing Pass (48-hours)
- Breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
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Museum hop in Paris, home to the most famous painting in the world - the Mona Lisa at the Louvre.
- Cruise along the Seine, where you'll catch glimpes of graceful architecture from centuries past.
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Leave the City of Light behind and catch your plane to the Eternal City: Rome.
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Taste Rome on a plate: gelato, pizza, espresso...tour Italy through its incredible cuisine!
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Enjoy Rome with a view from the Spanish Steps, a gathering place of sorts for tourists and Romans.
Arrive in the City of Light and begin your European adventure! Visit Monet's masterpieces at the Musee d'Orsay, stroll through perfectly manicured gardens at Tuileries, and indulge in a croissant and chocolat chaud at a sidewalk cafe. Take a day trip to the Palace of Versailles for a glimpse of French royalty at its finest!
Then, make your way to Rome. With nearly 3,000 years of history, Rome has no shortage of fascinating sites to see. Visit the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum, all former seats of the mighty Roman Empire. Wander through the narrow streets of Trastevere, and stop at a local trattoria to sample Italy's claim to fame: pasta. Enjoy a glass of wine as you toast to the adventure of a lifetime.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Paris (CDG), out of Rome (FCO)
- 3 nights in Paris at the Les Plumes Hotel Paris or similar
- Paris Pass (2-day)
- One-way economy class flight from Paris (CDG) to Rome (FCO)
- 3 nights in Rome at the Hotel Degli Aranci or similar
- Rome Hop-On/Hop-Off Sightseeing Pass (48-hours)
- Breakfast daily
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Museum hop in Paris, home to the most famous painting in the world - the Mona Lisa at the Louvre.
- Cruise along the Seine, where you'll catch glimpes of graceful architecture from centuries past.
-
Leave the City of Light behind and catch your plane to the Eternal City: Rome.
-
Taste Rome on a plate: gelato, pizza, espresso...tour Italy through its incredible cuisine!
-
Enjoy Rome with a view from the Spanish Steps, a gathering place of sorts for tourists and Romans.
Arrive in the City of Light and begin your European adventure! Visit Monet's masterpieces at the Musee d'Orsay, stroll through perfectly manicured gardens at Tuileries, and indulge in a croissant and chocolat chaud at a sidewalk cafe. Take a day trip to the Palace of Versailles for a glimpse of French royalty at its finest!
Then, make your way to Rome. With nearly 3,000 years of history, Rome has no shortage of fascinating sites to see. Visit the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum, all former seats of the mighty Roman Empire. Wander through the narrow streets of Trastevere, and stop at a local trattoria to sample Italy's claim to fame: pasta. Enjoy a glass of wine as you toast to the adventure of a lifetime.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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- Roundtrip airport transfers in both Paris and Rome
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Day 1. Welcome to Paris, France!
Upon arrival in Paris you'll have the day at your leisure. After you check-in to your hotel, begin exploring the City of Light! Be sure to admire the Centre Georges Pompidou, an eclectic piece of architecture housing many interesting art exhibits.
History and modernity blend together in this 4-star hotel with all the amenities needed for a comfortable Paris vacation. Guests can enjoy drinks and snacks on the patio and terrace, or head to the hotel's Honesty Bar to enjoy drinks by the fireplace. Guests are also encouraged to have a glass of wine from the wine glass tasting machine located at Honesty Bar.
Guest rooms are soundproof and include a minibar, safe, air-conditioning, private bathroom, TV, and free Wi-Fi. Additionally, room service is available upon request.
There is a metro station just a minute walk away from the hotel, while top sights in Paris like the Louvre Museum, Luxembourg Gardens, and Eiffel Tower are all within 3 miles.
The outstandingly beautiful Mercure Paris 17 Batignolles is located in the 17th arrondissement of Paris and features 134 comfortable rooms and suites. This ultra-modern and sleek 4-star accommodation provides visitors with quick access to some of Paris' finest tourist attractions including the Arc de Triomphe, Gare Saint-Lazare, La Cigale Concert Hall, and the Eiffel Tower! Additionally, this hotel is under 20 miles from the Charles de Gaulle Airport.
During your stay at this wonderful hotel, visitors are offered an American buffet-style breakfast and can opt to eat at the Le Jardin French restaurant on-site. Within the rooms, guests can cool down with their air-conditioning units and enjoy satellite television at their own leisure. There is access to a business center for those on work trips, as well as a snack bar, coffee house, and a drink bar for visitors looking to lounge around the hotel. Get the most out of your trip to Paris when you stay at the extra comfortable Mercure Paris 17 Batignolles!
Located close to the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe, the Hotel Victor Hugo Paris Kléber offers a convenient location on a quiet street of the 16th arrondissement, in the heart of Paris. The 4-star Victor Hugo Paris Kléber is located in a beautiful Art Deco building, offering you the elegance, charm and the refinement of a private Parisian home. The design of the guestrooms combine various harmonies with all the amenities necessary to a comfortable stay.
Nestled in a quiet and privileged district, this hotel is walking distance from the Champs Elysées and Trocadero Square, and a 3-minute walk from Victor Hugo Metro station. In a beautiful Parisian building, Hôtel Victor Hugo has all the charm and elegance of a French house. You can glance through Victor Hugo novels in the library and enjoy breakfast in the inner garden. 16th arr. is a great choice for travelers interested in shopping, romance and food
Just steps from the hilltop Butte aux Cailles district, the Mercure Paris Place d'Italie Hotel in the 13th arrondissement offers comfortable accommodation with a fashion-forward sensibility. From the hotel, explore Bercy, a shopping village with restaurants, bars and a multiscreen cinema. If history beckons, head to the Latin Quarter, where Simone Beauvoir once called home. The Corvisart (line 6) and Place d'Italie (line 5,6,7) metro stations are just minutes away, making it easy to see all of Paris from this modern hotel.
Aside from an exciting location, this sophisticated hotel has 50 spacious, air conditioned rooms that will meet any traveler's needs. Each room is equipped with free high-speed Wi-Fi, and the multilingual staff ensures a smooth and enjoyable stay for all guests. Recharge with a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning and browse souvenirs at the gift shop. Slip into a luxurious personal robe after a long day of sightseeing or unwind with a glass of wine in the Le Temps d'une Pause bar.
Hotel Les Theatres is a 4-star modern hotel located in the bustling Sentier area of Paris's 2nd district. The hotel features a breakfast buffet, and an on-site bar with a fireplace. After a long day of exploring, guests can decompress in the hotel's Hammam and sauna. Additionally, the reception desk is available 24-hours.
Guest rooms are cozy and brightly decorated. Amenities include a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, TV, desk, hair dryer, and iron.
Le Bourget Airport is closest to this hotel. Bonne Nouvelle Metro Station is a 6-minute walk from the hotel giving guests convenient access to getting around the city. Louvre Museum is a 22-minute walk from the hotel, while Porte St-Denis and Musee des Arts et Metiers are both an 8-minute walk.
The Provinces Opera Hotel is conveniently located in the vibrant neighborhood of Grands Boulevards and is within walking distance of various entertainment centers including the Grand Rex cinema and the Grevin Museum. Guests are also close to the Opera Garnier and the Pompidou Center. All guest rooms are equipped with air-conditioners and visitors can treat themselves to a delicious buffet breakfast every morning.
Additionally, guests have access to a grand salon and meeting rooms for business and banquet-type events. If one is looking to relax and take in the Parisian air, they can head to the Air Deco Bar for a cocktail or the onsite Restaurant.
Tucked away on a quiet street of the same name, Hotel Le Littre radiates peace and tranquility to all its guests. Situated between Montparnasse and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Hotel Le Littre is away from the hustle and bustle of the city but still conveniently located for all your Paris escapades. When night falls, you have Paris theaters nearby and popular Left Bank brasseries. Each of the 90 elegant rooms will make you feel right at home, with lots of natural light and large modern bathrooms. After long days of sightseeing, enjoy a drink at the cozy bar, the winter garden or in your room.
Day 2. Paris
Your time in Paris will be totally at your leisure. Perhaps you'd like to begin today with a visit to one of the most famous museums in the world- the Louvre. Admire Da Vinci’s internationally famous masterpiece, the Mona Lisa. Afterwards, continue sightseeing or perhaps go back to your hotel and relax.
Paris All-Inclusive Pass (2 Day Pass) - ASA
Experience the best of Paris with the 2-day Paris All-Inclusive Pass, while enjoying great savings with all-inclusive access to 35+ attractions, tours and experiences. From climbing the iconic Eiffel Tower to breakfast at the charming Cafe Louise, we've got you covered! Hop on-board Big Bus Paris for a tour of the City of Lights, take in the city from the water on a Seine River Cruise, enjoy a guided climb to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower, explore different parts of Paris with a selection of walking tours, and finish off the day with wine tasting at Les Caves de Louvre. Your Paris Pass also includes a Paris Museum Pass, giving you access to top museums like The Louvre, and more! See more, spend less. Sync your digital pass to the Go City app for a seamless experience - the digital guide will help you plan and reserve attractions for the best city break in Paris.
Day 3. Paris
Today you will want to see the most iconic site in Paris and one of the most famous in the world- the Eiffel Tower. Built in 1889 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution, this monument was meant to last 20 years but has since been renovated and restored to last much longer. Although the Eiffel Tower is beautiful during the day, if you come at night when it is a sparkling beacon of shining lights, you will be blown away.
Day 4. Paris - Rome, Italy
Upon arrival in Rome you'll make your way to your lovely accommodation. The remainder of the day is yours to spend however you'd like! You'll be situated in the southern part of this historic city.
Fly to Rome!
Revel in plush lodgings while staying in Rome at the Hotel Degli Aranci. Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant, lounge and cafe areas, a lovely bar, a 24-hour front desk, marble jacuzzis, a fitness center, a terrace, and strolling through a grove of orange trees in their downtime.
Rooms a elegant and feature air conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, a safe, a hairdryer, a minibar, and private bathrooms. Villa Borghese is under a mile away, and Piazza del Popolo and Villa Ada are just over a mile away. The nearest airport, Ciampino Airport, is just 11 miles away.
Built in the early 20th century and completely renovated in the last few years, Hotel Villa Glori is a charming oasis in the heart of Rome's “Piccola Londra” (Little London). Step outside of your hotel onto a small street lined with pastel-hued townhouses and near public transportation taking you to the historical center of town. You'll also be within walking distance to the Ponte della Musica (Music Bridge), connecting the Sport Complex to the Maxxi Museum of Modern Art and the Olimpico theater.
You will feel completely at home among Hotel Villa Glori's refined and discreet atmosphere. Each of the 52 rooms feature parquet floors, private bathroom with shower (or jacuzzi), air conditioning, color satellite TV, direct telephone, safe, mini-bar and hairdryer. Enjoy a special cocktail at the elegant bar and unwind after a full day of sightseeing. Start the day off right with daily complimentary breakfast, with delicious pound-cakes, warm fruit tarts and homemade cookies.
Feel like royalty at Donna Laura Palace, ideally located in Rome's Prati district and just a few minutes away from Vatican City, Tiber River and the Spanish Steps. Easily walk to Piazza del Popolo, Via Margutta with its art galleries, and the gorgeous Trevi Fountain.
This charming and recently renovated boutique hotel provides a warm and hospitable atmosphere with wonderful views over the Tiber River. Each of the 64 finely furnished guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, minibar, electronic safe and more. Sit down to a drink at the comfortable lobby bar and enjoy a Meditteranean meal at Bistrot restaurant. Additional amenities include an on-site wellness area with small fitness center, Turkish bath and Jacuzzi, and a summer roof garden with stunning views of the dome of St. Peter’s.
Simple yet elegant, the Hotel Santa Costanza provides breezy accommodations and wonderful cuisine within Rome. Guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet including Italian coffee, a 24-hour front desk, free coffee and tea, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a private garden, and a tour desk to assist with exploring the area.
Rooms are spacious and softly colored, with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a minibar, a safe, and a private bathroom, including a hairdryer and free toiletries. Those exploring will find Villa Torlonia and Piazza Bologna about a half mile from the hotel. Villa Ada is a little over a mile away, while Caimpino Airport is a quick 9 miles away. The nearby transit system makes traveling all over the city quick and easy.
B&B Hotel Roma Tuscolana – San Giovanni (formerly Holiday Inn Express Roma San Giovanni) provides a charming and relaxing atmosphere in the city center, thanks to its comfortable guestrooms and spacious courtyard. It features 120 well-appointed and modern guestrooms, complete with soundproofed windows, and more.
This hotel is set two miles from the Colosseum, five miles from the Pantheon, and seven miles from the Sistine Chapel.
Set in a historic 17th-century building, Al Manthia Hotel is a modern hotel within walking distance to the iconic Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps. At the crossroads of Rome's four fountains, guests can easily walk to metro stations Barberini and Repubblica as well as the main train/bus station, which means easy access to all of Rome's iconic sites. Each of the 36 rooms is equipped Wi-Fi, satellite TV, air conditioning, and more. Wake up to a continental buffet breakfast every morning and after a long day of sightseeing, relax in the cozy lounge.
PLEASE NOTE: Hotel will be temporarily closed from March to November 2019.
This hotel was formerly known as Hotel Quattro Fontane.
Day 5. Rome
Start using your hop-on/hop-off bus today! Enjoy views from the top of your sightseeing bus, then hop off and explore the sights you've always dreamed of.
Hop off at the Colosseum today. Across the street from the Colosseum in the ancient Roman Forum. After exploring these landmarks, you can take the short walk over to the Trevi Fountain. Throw a coin in and make a wish!
Rome Hop-on/Hop-off Bus Tour (Green Line) - 48 hours
Visiting the capital of Italy has never been so easy and exciting! Discover the best of Rome on board an open-top double decker bus! Take in the city’s major sites, such as The Colosseum, Piazza Venezia, St. Peter’s Basilica and Vatican City, Villa Borghese, and the Trevi Fountain – while hopping on and off the bus whenever you’d like, and for as long as you’d like!
What's Included:
- 48-hour Hop-on/Hop-off bus tour with audio guide
- Transportation in an open-top double-decker bus
- On board tour hostess
- WIFI on board
Day 6. Rome
Continue using your hop-on/hop-off bus pass. Start the day with a leisurely stroll through Rome. Reach the Vatican City and visit St. Peter’s Basilica. The site of the tomb of St. Peter was built between 1506 and 1590. A visit to this basilica is much more than a religious experience. You will feel the history running through the veins of this church. You will see the marble Pieta done by the Michelangelo behind bullet proof glass after being attacked in 1972.
Day 7. Depart Italy
Depart Rome today and return home after an unforgettable vacation.
Fly home!
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