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Below is a sample itinerary, all our tours and itineraries are curated to your specific group requirements. The eternal city has something for everyone – religion, classics, history, food, Italian culture, art and…
MoreBelow is a sample itinerary, all our tours and itineraries are curated to your specific group requirements.
The eternal city has something for everyone – religion, classics, history, food, Italian culture, art and music. From a past steeped in history and mythology to ancient ruins, tasty food and world-class art, it’s the perfect destination for your next school trip. Students will have the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the culture of the Roman Empire whilst admiring the treasures and masterpieces of Roman art and architecture.
The amazing range of classical and historical sites in Rome, and its location at the centre of the Roman Catholic Church, make school trips to Rome an ideal destination, particularly for students of Italian culture, art, history and religion. Combining its classical heritage with the trappings of a modern city, Rome is a fascinating year round cultural trip destination to visit.
Contact us now at groups@marathontravel.ie for your perfectly curated tour, tailored to your specific requirements.
LessDay 1
Morning
Your luxury coach and driver will be waiting to transfer you from your school to the airport for your flight to the Eternal City; Rome!
Afternoon
Upon landing in Rome you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in.
You will then explore the city by way of a Panoramic City Tour.
Evening
Enjoy an evening at The Time Elevator where you will be transported back in time to learn about Ancient Rome.
Day 2
Morning
Your breakfast will be served in your hotel, after which you get the chance to explore the iconic Colloseum.
Afternoon
After your morning visit your coach will transfer you to the Hydromania Aquapark for an afternoon of fun and games.
Evening
When the park closes your coach will be waiting for you to transfer you to your hotel to enjoy the evening at leisure.
Day 3
Morning
After your breakfast which will be served at the hotel your coach will be waiting to take you on your full day trip to Tivoli.
Afternoon
During your day at Tivoli you will visit both the Villa D’este and Hadrian’s Villa.
Evening
Your students will get to enjoy a game of bowling in the evening, where after your coach will be waiting to transfer the group back to the hotel.
Day 4
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in the hotel before checking out.
Your coach will then transfer you to the Vatican City.
Afternoon
During your visit to the Vatican you will get the chance to experience all it's sensational museum including St Peter’s Basilica & The Sistine Chapel
Evening
After exploring everything the Vatican has to offer you will have some free time for a spot of shopping.
In the evening you will fly back to Ireland where a coach will be waiting to take you back to your school.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN YOUR SCHOOL TOUR TO Rome?
- Return flight from Ireland to Rome
- Return airport transfers
- Coach transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
- 3 nights in hotel
- 3 breakfasts
- Panoramic Tour of Rome
- Return transfers to Tivoli
- Entrance to the Time Elevator experience
- Entrance to The Colosseum & the Roman Forum
- Ticket to Hydromania Acquapark
- Entrance to the Villa D’Este
- Entrance to Hadrian’s Villa
- Entrance to the Vatican Museum, St Peter’s Basilica and The Sistine Chapel
- 1 game of Bowling
- Group Travel Insurance
- Online Booking System for your Group
- Designated Account Manager to look after you from your initial quote until you return home
WHAT EDUCATIONAL VISITS ARE INCLUDED?
- Panoramic Tour of Rome
- Entrance to the Time Elevator experience
- Entrance to The Colosseum & the Roman Forum
- Ticket to Hydromania Acquapark
- Entrance to the Villa D’Este
- Entrance to Hadrian’s Villa
- Entrance to the Vatican Museum, St Peter’s Basilica and The Sistine Chapel
CAN ITINERARIES BE CHANGED AND ADJUSTED?
Yes absolutely, the above is a sample itinerary.
All itineraries are adjusted to suit your groups specific requirements.
If there is a Cultural tour or some specific sightseeing you would like to add, just mention this at the time of inquiry and we will adapt the itinerary accordingly.
CAN YOU CREATE A TOUR OF Rome TO SPECIFIC CURRICULAR REQUIREMENTS?
We can indeed, whether your group is travelling for history, geography or religion we can curate a tour that is specific to your curricular requirements.
We create the tour specifically for your requirements, whether they be curricular, budget or time.
Drop us an email on groups@marathontravel.ie with your requirements and we will create the perfect itinerary for you and your students!
HOW MUCH DOES MARATHON TRAVEL'S Rome TRIP COST?
Our School Tour to Rome varies in price depending on your groups requirements. Prices vary depending on the time of year you with to travel and how many students will travel as part of the group.
Please email: groups@marathontravel.ie for further information or call our offices on +3531 4755010 ext. 4 and one of our team will be happy to assist
HOW MANY PEOPLE DO YOU NEED TO QUALIFY AS A GROUP?
We offer group packages for groups of 20 people up to 100 people. The more the merrier!
DO YOU OFFER NATIONWIDE PICK UPS?
We do indeed!
Your driver and luxury coach will pick you up from your school and will accompany you for the duration of your trip.
DO YOU OFFER FREE TEACHER PLACES?
Free Teacher places are offered on the basis of a minimum number of 20 paying passengers with 1 Free Place for every 10 paying passengers.
HOW DOES YOUR ONLINE BOOKING SYSTEM WORK?
Once you have received your quote and are happy to proceed with your group booking we will create your personalized secure online booking and payment portal.
We can include your school / club logo on the landing page.
We will then forward the group leader a link which can be forwarded to your members. Each person can then individually log in, book their place and make their payment. Saving you the hassle of collecting and dealing with cash!
IS YOUR ONLINE BOOKING AND PAYMENT SYSTEM SECURE?
Yes, 100%
Our booking portal complies with all GDPR regulations and guidelines.
We use SAGEPAY as our payment system that is completely secure and safe for your group to use!
IS A PASSPORT REQUIRED FOR TRAVEL?
A passport is required for travel by air to Italy. Your passport must be valid up to your return date.
CAN WE FUND-RAISE FOR OUR TRIP?
Absolutely! Fundraising is a terrific team or class bonding experience.
Please note if you are fundraising for your trip we do have payment terms that need to be met for your trip to be secure!
Pop us an email on groups@marathontravel.ie for fundraising ideas.
WHY BOOK YOUR SCHOOL TRIP WITH MARATHON TRAVEL?
Marathon Travel are the experts in creating overseas educational trips and unique travel experiences for secondary school students.
Let our experienced educational tour planners customize your school group tour to fit your curriculum needs! From destinations throughout Europe and the UK to destinations worldwide, our planners will work with you to design a customized tour to meet the needs of your curriculum and budget.
Marathon Travel take the headache out of booking international school tours, we offer an online booking system to all groups travelling that can be dispersed to all students and their guardians to allow each of them to book and pay independently.
We are insured, licensed & bonded with the Commission for Aviation Regulation.The bond we have with them ensures the safety of all deposits and payments.Tour operator number T.O 225
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