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Luxury Travel Itinerary for Rome

Leonardo
     da Vinci International Airport (FCO): The primary international
     gateway to explore the city (and from there the world)

Private
     Transfer: Book a luxury chauffeur service (e.g., Blacklane, MyDaytrip)
     for a seamless ride to your hotel.

Helicopter
     Transfer: For ultimate exclusivity, private helicopter transfers are
     available to city helipads

Getting
     there: Private car or taxi from hotel (~15 min from central Rome)

Experience:
     Skip-the-line VIP tour with exclusive access to underground chambers and
     arena floor.

Station 1: Colosseum – Private Guided Tour

One of the most iconic landmarks in the world, the Colosseum
     offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Rome.

Michelin-starred restaurant with a rooftop terrace offering
     stunning Colosseum views, making it a perfect introduction to Roman fine
     dining.

Station 2: Light Lunch at Aroma Restaurant

Distance:
     5-minute walk from the Colosseum

Afternoon Station 3: Roman Forum & Palatine Hill – Private
Access Tour

The heart of ancient Rome, where emperors ruled and the empire
     flourished.

Duration:
     ~1.5 hoursDistance:
     5-minute walk from AromaExperience:
     Exclusive historical insights with an expert historian.

Station 4: Luxury Shopping on Via dei Condotti

Rome’s most exclusive shopping street featuring Gucci, Bulgari,
     and Prada—ideal for luxury fashion lovers.

Distance:
     10-minute taxi rideVIP
     Service: Personal shopping experiences available upon request.

Experience the Italian tradition of aperitivo in one of Rome’s
     most stylish garden settings.

Evening Station 5: Sunset Aperitivo at Hotel de Russie’s
Stravinskij Bar

Distance:
     5-minute walk from Via dei Condotti

Experience:
     Classic Italian aperitivo with crafted cocktails in a lush garden setting.

Station 6: Fine Dining at Acquila (2 Michelin Stars)

This modern, softly lit restaurant is situated in The First Roma hotel near Piazza del Popolo (also very nice to see with the two churches Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria de Montesanto).

Distance:
     15-minute private car ride

Reservations: Essential; book at least a month in advance.





Arrival in Rome - Airport & Transfer Options

Start your day with a VIP private tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica. Skip the lines and gain exclusive access to hidden gems like the Niccoline Chapel or Bramante’s Staircase. Your expert art historian guide will provide deep insights into the masterpieces of Michelangelo, Raphael, and Bernini.

St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City is one of the world’s most iconic churches, built over Saint Peter’s tomb.

Station 4 - Castel Sant’Angelo & Exclusive Rooftop Aperitivo

Walk along the scenic Passetto di Borgo, the historic secret passage used by Popes, and arrive at Castel Sant’Angelo.

Explore its grand halls and breathtaking views of Rome. Afterward, enjoy a private aperitivo on the terrace of the castle, arranged exclusively for you, with champagne and fine Italian antipasti.

Cross the Ponte Sisto and arrive in Trastevere, Rome’s most charming district.

Take a sunset stroll through its cobbled streets, discovering hidden piazzas and boutique artisan shops. If desired, I arrange a private artisan tour to explore Rome’s finest handcrafted jewelry, leather goods, and art. The Basilica of Santa Maria is the perfect place to calm down and relax.

Station 3 - Light Lunch in restaurant Carter Oblio

Station 6 - Dinner at  Glass Hostaria (1 Michelin star)

Dine at Glass Hostaria, a refined yet intimate restaurant at Trastevere, bringing contemporary Roman cuisine with an elegant touch on the table.

They offer a choice of tasting menus (one of which is vegetarian) and a limited selection of à la carte dishes. Really delicious

Station 7 - Dive into the night with amazing cocktails

End the night with a crafted cocktail at Salotto 42, an exclusive lounge near the Pantheon

It is frequented by Rome’s elite. Sip on a Negroni aged in oak barrels while reflecting on your luxurious day in the Eternal City.

10:30 AM – Private Early Access to the Pantheon



















Start your day with a
private, early-morning visit to the Pantheon, before the crowds arrive.
Your art historian guide will unveil the secrets of Rome’s best-preserved
ancient temple, its perfectly engineered dome, and the tombs of Raphael
and Italian kings

On your way to the next stop, take a quick detour to the
Trevi Fountain. Stop for a moment to admire the baroque grandeur, and if
you like, toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome.

12:00 PM Enjoy an exclusive VIP private tour of Galleria Borghese

It is home to Bernini’s Apollo and Daphne, Caravaggio’s David with the Head
of Goliath, and Canova’s Pauline Bonaparte as Venus. With special
access, you’ll have time to admire these masterpieces in peace, guided
by an expert in Renaissance and Baroque art

After the gallery, take a leisurely stroll or private
golf cart ride through the stunning Villa Borghese Gardens, Rome’s
answer to Central Park. Enjoy the Temple of Aesculapius by the lake, the
panoramic Pincian Terrace, and the enchanting atmosphere of the city's
green heart

Station 4 - Light lunch at Mirabelle (Michelin Guide)

Lunch at Mirabelle and enjoy breathtaking views.

Mirabelle is an elegant fine-dining
restaurant with a spectacular panoramic terrace overlooking Villa
Borghese, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the rooftops of Rome. Indulge in
refined Italian cuisine!

Station 5 - Leisure time around Spanish steps

Take some time off and relax in the Spanish Steps. Let your intuition guide you through the hustle & bustle of Rome.

After lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the Spanish
Steps area, perhaps stopping for a private shopping session at Bulgari,
Valentino, or Fendi on Via dei Condotti. If you're in the mood for an
afternoon refreshment, Caffè Greco—Rome’s oldest café—offers an elegant
break with espresso and Italian pastries.







Station 7 - Dinner at best Pizza baking place: Pizzeria Ré

Station 6 - Aperitivo on a stylish rooftop bar

Enjoy a pre-dinner aperitivo at Zuma Rome, a stylish rooftop bar with stunning views over the Eternal City.

Sip on a Negroni with yuzu-infused gin or a signature cocktail 

The Grand Finale: Authentic Roman Pizza at
Pizza Ré

End your day at Pizza Ré, one of Rome’s finest pizzerias
for Neapolitan-style pizza, known for its perfectly airy crust and
top-tier Italian ingredients.The best pizza in Rome, although close to Piazza Poppolo and luxury shopping streets. THE PERFECT end of your three days in Rome.

 With its clean lines and natural colour scheme, his restaurant has a slightly Nordic feel

The reasonably priced cuisine demonstrates the imagination and creativity of a chef who is keen to stand out! absolutely recommendable!

Luxury Travel Itinerary for Rome

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