HONEYMOON IN ROME & SARDINIA

13 days From €7100 per person
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Days 1–3: Live the Fabulous Life in Rome

Kick off your tour in Italy with a half-day outing on a Vespa. Fully escorted, this tour is the perfect ticket to your very own Roman Holiday in Italy’s eternal capital. Take a nighttime tour of the almost 2000-year-old Colosseum, one of the best small group tours of Italy led by an archaeologist. Discover the ancient amphitheater’s underground areas and marvel at moonlight illuminating the travertine limestone exterior. Explore Vatican City thoroughly with a privately guided tour. Take in over a millennium of masterpieces in the Vatican Museums and gaze at works by Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael. Don’t miss even more ancient collections which include Egyptian mummies and hieroglyph-covered stelae. While in Vatican City, see the 16th-century St. Peter’s Basilica, home to the celebrated Bernini Dome and Michelangelo’s marvelous Pietà, and the 15th-century Sistine Chapel, with an awe-inspiring ceiling by Michelangelo and frescoes by artists like Botticelli.

Day 1
  • Kick off your perfect honeymoon by traveling across Rome on a Vespa
Day 2
  • Take an exclusive archeologist-led nighttime tour of the iconic Colosseum
Day 3
  • Discover renowned masterpieces of art in Vatican City with a private guided tour

Days 4–5: Delight in Central Italy’s Prized Cuisine and Art

Embark on a full-day excursion to the lovely hilltop town of Tivoli, a 40-minute drive from Rome. Led by a private guide, tour two magnificent historic villas listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The 16th-century Villa d’Este, once a Benedictine convent, is a treasure trove of Renaissance wonders, showcasing lavish gardens lined with cypress trees and ornate fountains including nymph and gargoyle likenesses. A fantastic blend of ancient Roman, Egyptian and Greek influences await in the 2nd-century Villa Adriana, built according to the wishes of Emperor Hadrian. The next day, delight your taste buds with the Italian cuisine of your foodie dreams. Take a unique food walking tour of Rome and discover truly Roman neighborhoods, off the beaten path and away from tourist crowds. Meet local families that have been serving up Italian delicacies and perfecting recipes for generations. Indulge in about ten different food and wine tastings, all locals-approved.

Day 4
  • Explore two UNESCO World Heritage-designated Renaissance villas in hilltop Tivoli, Villa d’Este and Villa Tivoli
Day 5
  • Please your palate during a food walking tour of Rome, featuring local cuisine and wine tastings

Days 6-13: Be Dazzled by Enchanting Sardinia

Enjoy sensational Sardinia, the Mediterranean’s second-largest island, and make an idyllic seaside resort your home for seven dreamy nights. It’s all smooth sailing on Sardinia, with endless glittering white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters waiting to be explored. Discover magical Sardinia by land or by sea – or both, it’s up to you. From your hotel, travel to the beautiful beaches and untouched coves of Costa Smeralda and across rugged cliffs and scenic roads along the region of Gallura. Charter a boat to the magnificent Maddalena Archipelago, off the northwestern coast of Sardinia. Home to unspoiled nature, the archipelago was granted national park status in 1994. Enjoy a mini-cruise by motorboat across the Strait of Bonifacio, between Corsica and Sardinia. There, try a fishing trip using deep sea, drifting, offshore and inshore trolling techniques. Top-notch boats and expert skippers guarantee high-class, made-to-measure service, and if you’re lucky, you might even see dolphins. Don’t miss taking a romantic sunset walk along the streets of Porto Cervo, Sardinia’s high-end resort town.

Days 6-12
  • Take stunning Sardinia into your own hands: choose from amazing itineraries or feel free to do your own thing
Day 13
  • Depart Sardinia from Olbia

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Get the best of both worlds with this luxury vacation. Italy is rolling out the red carpet for honeymooners in Rome, its Eternal City, and in alluring Sardinia. First, experience Rome like a local – on a Vespa. Take an archeologist-led tour of the Colosseum, enjoy food and wine tastings and see the great masterpieces of art in Vatican City. Outside of the urban center, marvel at two UNESCO World Heritage Site-designated villas in Tivoli. Next up, escape to Sardinia, an island brimming with translucent blue waters and white sands. Bask under the soothing Mediterranean sunshine, swim on pristine beaches and sip cocktails at sunset.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Do as the Romans do: explore Rome on a Vespa and take an archeologist-led tour of the Colosseum under the moonlight
  • Discover delicious local cuisine in Rome during an exclusive food walking tour with wine tastings
  • Explore spectacular Sardinia, swim on white-sand beaches and bask under the Mediterranean sun

SUMMARY

This luxury Italy honeymoon package features 12 nights of exclusive accommodations (5 nights in Rome and 7 nights in Sardinia) in 4 & 5-star hotels with full buffet breakfasts and a welcome honeymoon package at each hotel. Included are sightseeing visits in Rome (the Colosseum) and Vatican City (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel). Also included: a half-day Vespa tour of Rome, a small group tour with 10 food and wine tastings in Rome and a full-day excursion and private guided tour of Tivoli villas. The listed inclusions come with expert local English-speaking guides. All entrance fees are included. Starting in Rome as the arrival point and ending in Olbia, this luxury tour of Italy includes airfare from Rome to Olbia and private airport transfers in Rome and Olbia by deluxe van with an English-speaking driver. Professional assistance is available for the duration of the tour.

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