As the Host, you will enjoy this tour at no cost and receive a $1,000 travel allowance to help cover your flight expenses. Please note that any items not included in the standard itinerary (such as optional activities, personal expenses, or additional meals) are also not included for the Host.
This is a fully hosted and guided experience, offering a rich itinerary filled with curated tours and memorable activities for you and your guests. With our own private villa in Bracciano and large apartment near the Colosseum in Rome, you’ll also have plenty of space and time to connect with your group in whatever way feels right to you.
Alessandra will provide full support to you and your guests before and during the trip. No planning is required on your end—everything is taken care of. Your only role is to invite your friends and enjoy the journey together.
We’ll spend a full week exploring the Tuscia zone: the area of Italy where the Etruscans (pre roman civilization started it all and gave birth to Rome as we know it today.
Throughout the week, we’ll blend adventure, relaxation, and culture as we explore the beauty of the region—visiting one of the most fascinating area in Italy.
Group transfer from Rome airport (FCO) to our own apartment in Rome (either the 19th or the 20th of September)
Group transfer from Villa in Bracciano to FCO airport on September 27
Rome Sept 20th: 3-hour professionally guided walking tour of Rome’s highlights, including the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Spanish Steps, Colosseum (outside), Roman Forum (viewpoint), Piazza Venezia, and the iconic Via Condotti – Rome’s most elegant shopping street, home to luxury boutiques such as Gucci, Prada, Valentino, Fendi, Bulgari, and Cartier, all set within beautifully preserved historic buildings.
Rome September 21: option to take part in your own private guided tour of the Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, St Peter's Basilica and St Peter's Square: cost is EUR 108 per person not included (minimum 5 participants)
Rome September 22: Free Leisure day to explore Rome independently (suggestions provided by Alessandra).
Full time guide service by native Italian expert Alessandra (your local co-host) starting on the 22nd with evening stroll in Rome.
Sept 22: Evening stroll with Alessandra and Dinner at typical Roman Trattoria where alessandra will explain all there is to know about Roman cuisine. Cost of dinner not included (estimate 20-40 Eur including tips).
Sept 23
Group Transfer to our own Villa in Bracciano
Guided Visit of the Castel of Bracciano (entrance ticket not included: EUR 10 payable on site ) Leisure afternoon in Bracciano.
Pizza Group Dinner at the Villa included
Sept 24: A day at the lake we will visit Anguillara and Trevignano Romano, 2 lovely town around the Lake.
Sept 25: travel to tuscany to discover the Saturnia Waterfalls. Afternoon entrance at the luxury geothermal spa (cost of ticket included).
Sept 26: Visit Ostia Antica (the better Pompeii) cost is EUR 18 per person not included, and the charming castle on the beach of Santa Severa. Spectacular farewell dinner at Ceri cost of dinner not included (something you will never forget,estimate 20-40 Eur including tips).
Sept 27 after breakfast group transfer to FCO airport
Optional locations that can be visited from Bracciano on Sept 26: Calcata, Villa Lante, Palazzo Farnese, Castello di Ruspoli.
These locations are uncrowded and incredibly beautiful — a perfect setting to meet with a photographer for a special photo shoot, such as the flowing dress sessions.
all transfers at scheduled times
Best of Rome Walking guided tour
Alessandra expertise at every moment before and during travel
Alessandra full time guided service from Evening of Sept 22 to Sept 27
Saturnia Spa entrance cost
Pizza group dinner at Villa
All breakfasts while at the villa
International airfare or any transportation to arrive and leave from Rome
Travel insurance - recommended (may be covered by credit card)
Personal expenses.
Entrance tickets unless specified.
All meals except those specified
Credit card payments incur a 3% banking fee. Wire transfer, Venmo, Zelle and checks at no additional fee.