Summary
Experience two of Europe’s most iconic capitals with this unforgettable twin-city escape to Athens and Rome — a journey through ancient history, timeless art, and vibrant culture.
Begin your adventure in Athens, the birthplace of democracy and philosophy. Explore the majestic Acropolis and Parthenon, stroll through the charming Plaka district, and dine beneath the illuminated ruins that tell stories of millennia past.
Then fly to Rome, the Eternal City, where every corner reveals a masterpiece. Visit the awe-inspiring Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City, and enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at a local trattoria as you soak up the city’s romantic ambiance.
This remarkable getaway blends ancient wonders, European elegance, and Mediterranean warmth, offering a truly timeless travel experience.
Dates and Prices
October 2026
From £249
November 2026
From £199
December 2027
From £219
January 2027
From £249
February 2027
From £249
March 2027
From £299
April 2027
From £299
May 2027
From £319
June 2027
From £319
July 2027
From £349
August 2027
From £379
September 2027
From £379
October 2027
From £379
October 2026
From £279
November 2026
From £249
December 2026
From £299
January 2027
From £279
February 2027
From £279
March 2027
From £349
April 2027
From £379
May 2027
From £399
June 2027
From £379
July 2027
From £419
August 2027
From £479
September 2027
From £479
October 2027
From £519
Please select number of passengers
Price per person
$458
Total Price
$7,458
Plan Your Dream Trip
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Itinerary
Day 1
Fly from the UK to Athens
- Depart from your chosen UK airport for your flight to Athens, the ancient capital of Greece. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or begin exploring Plaka, Athens’ charming old quarter filled with cozy tavernas, craft shops, and scenic alleys. Optional: Enjoy dinner at a rooftop restaurant with stunning views of the illuminated Acropolis. Overnight in Athens.
Day 2
Discover the Ancient Wonders of Athens
- After breakfast, explore the historical landmarks that define Western civilization. Visit the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Erechtheion, followed by the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Panathenaic Stadium. Stroll through Syntagma Square and watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Hellenic Parliament. Optional: Visit the Acropolis Museum or take a sunset walk up Lycabettus Hill for panoramic views. Overnight in Athens.
Day 3
Fly from Athens to Rome
- After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Rome, the Eternal City. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax before stepping out to explore. Take an evening stroll around Piazza Navona or Trevi Fountain — don’t forget to toss a coin for good luck! Optional: Savor authentic Italian pasta or gelato at a local trattoria. Overnight in Rome.
Day 4
Explore the Eternal City
- After breakfast, embark on a journey through Rome’s legendary sights. Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, where ancient Rome once thrived. Continue to Vatican City to admire St. Peter’s Basilica and Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Optional: Enjoy a guided evening tour to see Rome illuminated by night — a truly magical experience. Overnight in Rome.
Day 5
Return Flight to the UK
- After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. Take home unforgettable memories of Athens’ timeless heritage and Rome’s classical elegance.
At a Glance
- Your Holiday At a Glance
- Round-trip economy class airfare
- 2 Nights in Athens
- 2 Nights in Rome
- Internal flight from Athens to Rome
- Prices are based on two adults sharing
- City Tax not included: payable directly on site
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