Rome Marathon Four Night Package | March 14 - 18, 2024
Thursday, March 14 - Arrive in Rome and transfer on your own by train, taxi or shuttle to the Starhotels Metropole. We recommend you stop by the concierge desk at the Starhotels Metropole to book any additional city tours. Tonight, join us for a Welcome Cocktail Reception and trip briefing. (Welcome Reception included)
Friday, March 15 - After breakfast, we will begin a four-hour guided walking tour of ancient Rome that includes a visit to the Colosseum and Roman Forum. This afternoon, you should plan to visit the Rome Marathon Expo to pick up your race bib and packet. More specifics on the Expo will be sent to you as the race gets closer. Enjoy the evening on your own. (Breakfast included)
Saturday, March 16 - Today is a free day! We recommend a tour of the Vatican or several other destinations nearby. Tonight join us for a pre-race dinner at a local restaurant. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Sunday, March 17 - Race Day! The starting area of the marathon is only a 10-minute walk from the Starhotels Metropole. Upon finishing your race, you can leisurely walk back to your hotel for a free afternoon. Join us this evening for a group Celebration Reception before you head to dinner. We recommend the Piazza Navona where you will find the choice of many outdoor restaurants. (Breakfast and Celebration Reception included)
Monday, March 18 - Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your departure home. Guests booked on the “Experience Italy” and “Rome and Paris Challenge” packages will gather in the morning for your departure to Florence, the magical capital city of the Tuscany region. (Breakfast included)
“Experience Italy” Tour | Seven Night Package: March 14 - 21, 2024
(In addition to the Rome Tour Itinerary detailed above)
Monday, March 18 - Following breakfast, meet in the lobby for your departure from Rome to Florence by coach bus. In route, a stop will be made in Montepulciano for lunch and a wine tasting. Expected arrival at the Plaza Hotel Lucchesi in Florence will be in the late afternoon. After checking into your room, enjoy a leisure evening getting to know this famous and beautiful city. (Breakfast and lunch included)
Tuesday, March 19 - After breakfast, we will embark on a half-day walking tour, which will include entrance to Santa Maria Del Fiore, or more commonly known as the Duomo. It is a staple of the Florentine skyline and is known around the world for its size, beauty and rich history. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy. (Breakfast included)
Wednesday, March 20 - Today is a free day with plenty to do! (Breakfast included)
A few suggestions include:
Thursday, March 21 - After your hotel checkout, transfer on your own to the Florence Airport (FLR) for your journey home. (Breakfast included)
Itinerary subject to change.
