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A week vacation in our B&B "La Locandiera"

Visits: Fiumicino, Ostia, Rome, Vatican City, Tivoli, Castelgandolfo, Ariccia, Nemi, Cerveteri, Bracciano, Fregene, Maccarese.

Day 1st - Fiumicino and Ostia: morning, pick up from the Leonardo Da Vinci Airport and check into B&B "La Locandiera; then you'll start to discover the town of Fiumicino with its harbor, the waterfront promenade, its pleasant beaches and famous fish restaurants; lunch in a typical restaurant. In the afternoon we'll show you the magnificent archaeological site of Ancient Ostia that reveal what everyday life must have been like in ancient times (3 hours tour with private guide); then time for leisure and dinner in a typical restaurant.

Day 2nd – Rome & Vatican City: after a good local breakfast in our B&B we’ll drive you to Fiumicino’s train station to get the train to Rome (about 30 minutes ride) to discover the wonders of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s; lunch in a typical restaurant, then we’ll walk to see Castel Sant’Angelo, the Tiber River, Piazza Navona and the Pantheon (8 hours walking tour with private guide); then back to Fiumicino for leisure time and dinner in a typical restaurant.

Day 3rd – Imperial Rome: after a good local breakfast in our B&B we’ll drive you to Fiumicino’s train station to get the train to Rome (about 30 minutes ride) to discover the wonders of Ancient Rome, including the Coliseum, Palatine Hill, Roman Forum and Capitol Hill; lunch in a typical restaurant, then we’ll walk to see Trevi Fountain & the Spanish Steps (8 hours walking tour with private guide); then back to Fiumicino for leisure time and dinner in a typical restaurant.

Day 4th – Tivoli Gardens: after a good local breakfast in our B&B we’ll drive you to Tivoli (11 miles East of Rome; 40 minutes drive) to discover the Renaissance Fountains and Gardens of D’Este Villa, the historical center of Tivoli; lunch in a typical restaurant and then we’ll visit the archeological site of Emperor Hadrian’s Villa (8 hours tour with private guide); then back to Fiumicino for leisure time and dinner in a typical restaurant.

Day 5th – The hill top towns South of Rome: after a good local breakfast in our B&B we’ll drive you to Castelgandolfo (Summer residence of the Pope, Albano Lake; 40 minutes drive); then wine tasting in a vineyard; then we’ll reach the town of Ariccia to visit Bernini’s Chigi Palace and Church of the Assunta; lunch in a typical restaurant and then we’ll visit the town of Nemi with its beautiful lake (8 hours tour with private guide); then back to Fiumicino for leisure time and dinner in a typical restaurant.

Day 6th – Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Rome: after a good local breakfast in our B&B we’ll drive you to Fiumicino’s train station to get the train to Rome (about 30 minutes ride) to discover the Medieval Churches of St. Clement (with ancient ruins undeneth), Santi Quattro Coronati (with Medieval frescoes), St. Peter in Chains (Michelangelo’s Moses); lunch in a typical restaurant, then visit to the Borghese Museum, Borghese Gallery and Borghese Park; then back to Fiumicino for leisure time and dinner in a typical restaurant.

Day 7th – Cerveteri and the North area of Fiumicino: after a good local breakfast in our B&B we’ll drive you to Cerveteri town to visit Etruscan necropolis “La Banditaccia” the most ancient in the Mediterranean area; then we’ll drive to see the beautiful Orsini Castle on a side of Lake Bracciano; lunch in a typical restaurant, then wine tasting in a vineyard, drive across Maccarese and Fregene towns (8 hours tour with private guide); then back to Fiumicino for leisure time and dinner in a typical restaurant.

While in Fiumicino you’ll get the chance to go to the beach, to experience pleasurable walks or bicycle rides in the 18th Century Park of Villa Guglielmi, we’ll teach you how to make an Italian pizza (we have a nice wood oven in the yard!) and other local recipes. But overall in our family house you’ll get in touch with the local culture, habits, and have an authentic idea of the everyday life in Italy.

The above vacation is for individuals as well as for a family with children (max 4 people), and it can be modified on the base of client's interests; also it is possible to make a shorter vacation (minimum 3 days).