Gothic Quarter & Las Ramblas
The Gothic Quarter is the cultural hub of Barcelona, where its winding alleyways create a labyrinth of beautiful plazas, shops and cafes. Spend a few hours exploring the area before admiring the...
Sistine Chapel
See Michelangelo’s world-famous Sistine Chapel in all its glory at the Vatican Museums. The exquisite chapel ceiling is frescoed with scenes from Genesis, whilst the alter wall depicts the Last...
Spanish Steps
Finished in 1725, the Spanish Steps were built to link Piazza di Spagna and the French Church Trinità dei Monti. Each May, the elegant double staircase of the Spanish Steps is decorated with azaleas...
Trevi Fountain
A treasured jewel designed by Nicola Salvi in 1762, this high-Baroque fountain is one of the largest and most elaborate fountains in Rome. See the fountain in all its illuminated splendour at night...
Vatican Museums
The museums of the Vatican City are home to an immense collection of classical sculptures, as well as the most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in the world. Opt for a guided or unguided...
Verona Day
Just a short trip from Lake Garda lies the ancient city of Verona, famous for its star-crossed Shakespearean lovers, Roman amphitheatre and collection of perfectly preserved monuments. Combine...
Roman Forum
Visit an area central to the development of Rome, which was at the heart of business, commerce and the administration of justice. As you explore the Forum, you’ll learn about Roman life at the...
Colosseum
Standing as a monument to Roman Imperial power and cruelty, the Colosseum provides a real sense of Roman life within its walls. Optional expert local guides can navigate you around this feat of Roman...
Pantheon
Originally designed as a temple to the ancient Roman Gods, the Pantheon was later consecrated as a Catholic Church and is one of the best preserved ancient Roman buildings. Inside you’ll see the...
Ostia Antica
Visit the ancient Roman town of Ostia, once Rome’s principal trading port, which played a vital role in the commercial development of the Empire. Much of this working town had been excavated to...
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the nation’s first established cultural institution and the largest library in the world. It houses millions of key historic documents, including the draft of the US...
Washington Monument
Built to honour George Washington, the first president of the United States, the obelisk-shaped memorial stands 555-feet high in the centre of the National Mall and serves as an inspiring reminder of...