Rome
Travelling around Italy: Transportation ideas
A lot of tourists are choosing to have a multi-centred holiday, with sometimes having 2 or more towns or cities to visit. A key part of your holiday will be planning how you are going to travel from place to place. There are different ways to […]
0 Read MoreEtiquette when visiting Italy
When visiting another country, it is always best to understand what a tourist can and shouldn’t do to avoid a fine or upsetting the locals. Here, we have a few tips for you. General Travel Tips Dress appropriately, even if you’re not planning on visiting a […]
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Ciao Amalfi!
One of the most popular destinations for tourists to Italy is the Amalfi Coast. If you are planning a trip to the Amalfi Coast, read this and find out more. You can enjoy a tour of Amalfi Coast from Rome and Naples too. Click on […]
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Discover the Gardens of Italy
The Gardens of Italy A 7 day itinerary DAY ONE – ARRIVAL IN ROME There are 2 airports for Rome, Fiumicino (Leonardo da Vinci) and Ciampino. Rome Fiumicino (Airport code: FCO) is the main airport and it is more than likely that you will be […]
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Buona Pasqua and the Easter story
Happy Easter from The Grand Tour! We wanted to wish you Buona Pasqua. Easter in Italy: A Journey Through Faith and Tradition In Italy, Easter, or “Pasqua,” holds a prominent place in the heart of cultural and religious celebrations. As the chill of winter fades, Italy […]
0 Read MoreLeonardo da Vinci: the 500th Anniversary
500 years ago, on 2nd May 1519, the scientific dexterity Leonardo da Vinci died in the Loire Valley, France. To mark the 500th anniversary of his death there are major exhibitions dedicated to his works and genius. History Leonardo da Vinci was born 15th April 1452 […]
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The Birth of Rome
On 21st April will be the celebration of the birth of Rome. Every year, Rome celebrates with numerous events take place around the city and if you are in Rome you will be lucky enough to be entertained and be able to see all sorts of […]
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Easter is a great time to visit Italy, it is the most celebrated religious festivals and the atmosphere is lively and exciting. The Pope is at the Vatican, performing mass and heading processions through the streets of Rome. Easter in Rome with the Pope Starting with […]
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Frequently Asked Questions 2019: Vatican and the Colosseum and Holy Week
There are always questions when visiting a new place, these answers are from the questions we get asked, but also what we know is important to our clients for them to have a smooth holiday in Rome. We have written a little about Holy Week and […]
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