This tour starts in the morning with a multiple pick up by our professional English-spaeking driver on board of luxurious Minivans. Guests will reach Saint Mary Major Basilica, and start a guided visit of the Basilica, discovering the Upper Areas, the Dome and Cupola, and the Archaeological Area. Being chauffeured in an exclusive room of the Basilica, they will assist to an exclusive Concert with pianist and pop-lyric singer, singing the very best songs of Italy and from the A.Bocelli’s repertoire. For lunch, the tour includes a special “Food and Bocelli Wine Experience.
In the afternoon, enjoy 2 hours of sightseeing and then back to hotel to prepare themselves for the New Year’s Eve Party!
The drivers will pick guests up once again for the night celebrations at the panoramic Terrazza dei Papi restaurant. Enjoy great music, fine food, and sparkling wine in a warm and exclusive atmosphere.
After this great event you will be escorted back to your accommodation by your driver.
Pickup included
From 8.30 am to 9.30 am a professional English-Speaking Driver will pick all the guests up for an extraordinary “New Year’s Eve & Day Tour” on board of luxurious Mercedes Benz Minivans. Each Minivan will host a max of 7 guests, so each driver will pick his own guests up making more than one stop at the various accommodation of guests (max 3 stops per minivan/driver).
After having picked up the guests, each driver/minivan will reach the most beloved Basilica of Pope Francesco: Saint Mary Major Basilica. At 10.00 am , at your arrival in the beautiful S.Mary Mayor, you'll meet with the other guests of this “Capodanno Sharing Group Tour” that were picked up by the other drivers and meet all together a private licensed tour guide for a guided visit of the Basilica. You’ll have the extraordinary chance visit also the Upper Areas, the Dome and Cupola, and the Archaeological Area. A complete guided tour of the complex, among the works of the great masters, the beautiful, frescoed rooms, the basements full of mosaics and the history of the most important sanctuary dedicated to Sain. Mary.
After a 1.5hrs tour, at 11.30 am, the visit will end in an exclusive room inside the Papal Basilica, to assist to an exclusive Concert with a pianist and a pop-lyric singer, singing the very best songs of Italy and from the A.Bocelli’s repertoire. Enjoy the suggestive experience of attending a classical concert in one of the most important Papal Basilica of the Eternal City. During the performance, you'll be served with glass of Prosecco from the Azienda Bocelli 1831. In fact, Maestro Andrea Bocelli and his family have a long history of wine producers and attachment to Christian values. In music as well in wine productions, the Bocelli family reflects the authentic values of Christianity. Maestro Bocelli has always said that music and art are gifts from heaven capable of speaking to the spirit and making us better men and women.
At 01.00 pm, guests will reach the lunch venue for a special “Food and Bocelli Wine Experience”, including a four courses lunch based on roman specialties in a panoramic location of Rome, overlooking the city, paired with three different types of the fine Bocelli Wines produced by the Bocelli Farmhouse in Lajatico.
At 02.30 pm, your drivers will pick you up once again for a 1.5 hrs sightseeing starting from the extraordinary Colosseum and Roman Forum.
The Colosseum and Roman Forum is the most iconic monument, the ancient amphitheater where gladiators once battled for glory before roaring crowds.
One of Rome’s legendary seven hills, believed to be the birthplace of the city and later home to emperors’ opulent palaces.
A peaceful, residential hill offering beautiful views of the city and the famous “Keyhole View” of St. Peter’s Dome through the gates of the Knights of Malta.
The vast valley that hosted thrilling chariot races and could seat up to 250,000 spectators in imperial times.
A grand staircase connecting Piazza di Spagna with the Trinità dei Monti church, a favorite spot for both locals and visitors.
A marvel of Roman engineering, this perfectly preserved temple to all gods boasts a massive concrete dome and a striking oculus that opens to the sky.
Rome’s most famous Baroque fountain — toss a coin over your shoulder to ensure your return to the Eternal City!
Your 1.5 hr sightseeing tour concludes at around 4:00 PM at the magnificent square designed by Bernini, framed by grand colonnades and facing the iconic dome of St. Peter’s Basilica (external view).
After that, you will head back to your accommodation to prepare for the great New Year’s Eve party at La Terrazza dei Papi!
Evening time - From 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm your driver will pick you and the rest of the group up once again and take you to the Terrazza dei Papi venue, with a breathtaking view of S.Mary Major Basilica!
Welcome the New Year in unforgettable Roman style, where this exclusive celebration blends Italian sophistication, roman charm, and timeless festivity. Enjoy great music, fine food, and sparkling wine in a warm and exclusive atmosphere — the perfect way to welcome the New Year in true Italian style.
After this great event you will be escorted back to your accommodation by your driver.
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
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Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
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An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
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