Southern Europe Highlights: Rome to Athens Tour

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1000 persons

Hotel

3 Hotel

Meal Plan

Breakfast

Transfers

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Overview

Discover the timeless charm of Southern Europe with this unforgettable 5 Nights / 6 Days tour from Rome to Athens. Explore the ancient wonders of Italy’s Eternal City, from the iconic Colosseum to the Vatican, before flying to Greece to experience the historic splendor of Athens, home to the Acropolis and Parthenon. This perfectly balanced itinerary combines cultural landmarks, local experiences, and relaxing stays in two of Europe’s most fascinating capitals. Ideal for first-time travelers or those seeking a short yet rich European escape.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Rome – Explore the Eternal City

Arrive in Rome, meet & greet at the airport Private/shared transfer to your hotel & check-in Stroll around Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps Try authentic Italian cuisine in Trastevere Overnight stay in Rome

Day 2

Ancient Rome Sightseeing

Visit Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill Optional: Guided tour with skip-the-line entry Evening free for shopping or leisure Overnight stay in Rome

Day 3

Vatican City & Flight to Athens

Visit Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica Transfer to airport for your flight to Athens Arrive in Athens and transfer to hotel Overnight stay in Athens

Day 4

Athens Historical Highlights

Visit Acropolis, Parthenon, and Temple of Olympian Zeus Walk through Plaka District for local shopping & food Evening at leisure or optional dinner with Greek folk show Overnight stay in Athens

Day 5

Optional Day Trip / Leisure Day in Athens

Optional full-day tour: Cape Sounion, Delphi, or Aegina Island cruise Or enjoy a relaxed day in Monastiraki Square or National Gardens Overnight stay in Athens

Day 6

Departure from Athens

Breakfast and hotel check-out Transfer to Athens International Airport for departure

Included/Excluded

2 nights accommodation in Rome

3 nights accommodation in Athens

Airport transfers in Rome and Athens

Entry tickets to Colosseum or Vatican Museums in Rome

Entry ticket to Acropolis in Athens

Basic travel assistance & destination guide

All applicable local taxes and service charges

International airfare to/from Europe

Schengen visa fees and processing charges

Meals other than daily breakfast

Personal expenses like laundry, shopping, tips, etc.

Optional guided tours, excursions, and local transport passes

Travel insurance

Early check-in and late check-out fees

FAQs

Yes. Indian passport holders require a Schengen visa to visit Italy and Greece. You can apply through the Italian or Greek embassy depending on your port of entry or length of stay.

Yes! The itinerary is fully customizable—you can extend the stay, change hotels, or add more destinations like Santorini, Florence, or Venice.

Select attractions like the Colosseum or Acropolis include entry tickets. Guided tours are optional add-ons that can be arranged for an additional cost.

No, international flights are not included

Yes, both countries are part of the Schengen Area, and you’ll need a valid Schengen visa to enter.