Itinerary
- Day 1
Rome
You'll arrive in Rome this evening and meet up with your group. After settling in, head to a local restaurant for dinner and try some traditional Italian food. Later, take a walking tour through the historic streets where you'll see iconic sights and toss coins into the famous fountains around the city.
- Meals
- Dinner (Italian feast at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Santa Costanza (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Rome's historic sights
- Italian dinner at a local restaurant (supporting community employment)
- Day 2
Rome
Spend the morning and early afternoon exploring Rome's monuments and museums at your own pace. Later in the day, join a hands-on experience where you'll make fresh pasta from scratch and then eat what you prepared. It's a fun way to learn some Italian cooking basics.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Santa Costanza (or similar))
Included Activities
- Make and eat pasta in Rome
Optional Activities
- Explore Rome's monuments and museums (self-guided)
- Day 3
Rome
This morning, join a guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum to learn about Rome's ancient history and see these massive structures up close. After that, you have the rest of the day free to wander around Rome on your own. Your Trip Manager can point you toward good dinner spots in the area.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Santa Costanza (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Colosseum and Roman Forum
Optional Activities
- Explore Rome independently
- Dinner at recommended local restaurants
Landmarks/POIs Colosseum Roman Forum - Day 4
Rome to Athens
Early this morning, catch a train to the airport and fly to Athens. You'll arrive in this historically rich city with the evening free to explore on your own. Walk around the neighborhoods, grab dinner wherever looks good, and get a feel for the place.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Dorian Inn (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Explore Athens independently
- Day 5
Athens
Take a guided tour with a local guide to the Acropolis and other historic spots throughout Athens. You'll get the real story behind these sites and see some incredible views. Later in the day, there's an optional tour focusing on the city's famous food scene if you're interested in trying different places.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Dorian Inn (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Athens including entry to the Acropolis
Optional Activities
- Tour of Athens' famous foodie hotspots
Landmarks/POIs Acropolis - Day 6
Aegina Island Cruise
Board a cruise boat heading to the island of Aegina for the day. Check out the idyllic beach, walk through the traditional town, and see the legendary monuments there. Later, return to Athens in the evening and have dinner at a local restaurant before heading back to rest up before Egypt.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Fresh tzatziki, gyros and local restaurant experience)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Dorian Inn (or similar))
Included Activities
- Island cruise to Aegina
- Exploration of Aegina's beach, traditional town, and monuments
- Dinner at a local restaurant in Athens
Landmarks/POIs Aegina - Day 7
Athens to Cairo
Leave Athens this morning and fly to Cairo, Egypt's bustling capital city. You'll arrive with the evening free to settle in and rest. Dinner is included so you can try some local Egyptian food without having to plan anything for tonight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cosmopolitan Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Dinner in Cairo
Optional Activities
- Explore Cairo independently
- Day 8
Cairo
Spend the day visiting the Pyramids of Giza and seeing the iconic Sphinx in person. The scale of these ancient structures is hard to grasp until you're standing there. After that, you have the option to take a guided tour through the Grand Egyptian Museum with a local guide who can explain the artifacts.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cosmopolitan Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit to Pyramids of Giza
- Visit to the Sphinx
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum
Landmarks/POIs Pyramids of Giza Great Sphinx of Giza Grand Egyptian Museum 
- Day 9
Cairo
Join an optional guided tour of Old Cairo in the morning where you'll visit the Salah El Din Citadel, the Alabaster Mosque, and other historic sites throughout the area. After the tour ends, head back to the hotel and relax by the pool. Later in the evening, there's an optional Nile cruise available with a buffet dinner and a show if you want to do something special.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cosmopolitan Hotel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Old Cairo including Salah El Din Citadel and Alabaster Mosque
- Nile cruise with buffet dinner and show
Landmarks/POIs Salah El Din Citadel Alabaster Mosque - Day 10
Cairo Departure
Have breakfast and then transfer to the airport for your departure. You'll say goodbye to your crew carrying new memories and a real sense of wonder from this journey through three incredible countries.
- Meals
- Breakfast
