Art & Design
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Imperial Rome and the largest amphitheatre in the world, considered one of…
History & Geography Trip to Rome and the Bay of Naples
Key Highlights
Location
Bay Of Naples, Rome
Subject
Geography , History & Politics
Duration
5 days, 4 nights
Transport
Air
About this trip
With Rome’s rich history and the Bay of Naples’ volcanic landscape, this tour will take your students to a wide variety of wonderful sites such as the iconic Colosseum, the Vatican, Vesuvius and Pompeii, giving your students first-hand experiences and life-long memories. Metro travel makes Rome accessible, but we recommend walking as it enables you to absorb the beauty of this ancient Roman city.
Sample Itinerary
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- Fly from the UK to Rome
- Transfer to accommodation
- Explore the city on foot
- Overnight in Rome
Day 2 Find out more
- Colosseum and Forum
- Pantheon
- Trevi Fountain
- Overnight in Rome
Day 3 Find out more
- St Peter’s Basilica
- Sistine Chapel
- Vatican
- Overnight in Rome
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- Transfer from Rome to Sorrento with a stop at Pompeii
- Overnight in Sorrento
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- Transfer to airport
- Fly back to the UK
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Excursion Ideas
Art & Design
The Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
Once the heart of Roman public life, the Forum is a plaza in the centre of Rome surrounded by…
Classics
Pantheon
The Pantheon, built 118-128 AD, is the most complete and best preserved of the ancient temples due to being…
Art & Design
Trevi Fountain
The largest Baroque fountain in the city, the Trevi Fountain is a beautiful, imposing construction that features the central…
Art & Design
The Vatican City, St Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine chapel
The Vatican is the smallest state in the world. It's full of places of interest to be discovered including…
Cultural
Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79 killing thousands of people in the Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Stabiae. A…
Cultural
Sorrento
There is plenty to explore in this picturesque town. Sorrento's historical centre is the ideal place to start. From…
Cultural
Pompeii
Pompeii is one of the most significant proofs of Roman civilization. The thick layer of volcanic material which submerged…
Art & Design
Spanish Steps
A monumental stairway of 135 steps which climbs a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base…
Accommodation Options
Accommodation
Bleu Village
Sorrento
Bleu Village is located just 4 km from Sorrento and offers you gorgeous views of the Gulf of Naples.…
Accommodation
Fiori D’Arancio
Sorrento
The Fiori d'Arancio holiday village is set in a quiet location in the peninsula of Piano di Sorrento popular…
Accommodation
Hotel Albatros
Sorrento
Just a 10-minute walk from the Meta di Sorrento beach, 1km far from the property, Hotel Albatros has an…
Accommodation
Hotel Tourist
Sorrento
Conveniently located in the heart of Sorrento, a 15 minute walk to the port. Rooms: Rooms: All rooms have…
Accommodation
Meininger Roma Termini
Termini
Located in an old renovated building, near the main railway station, the metro is also only a 2-minute walk…
Accommodation
Hotel Pacific
Viale delle Medaglie
Discover Rome from the comfort of Hotel Pacific, a welcoming base in the heart of the Eternal City. Ideally…
Accommodation
Villa Palazzola
Castelli Romani hills
Villa Palazzola is a historic 13th-century monastery and retreat nestled in the Castelli Romani hills overlooking Lake Albano, just…
Accommodation
Hotel Cilicia
Via Cilicia
Set in a peaceful location beside the ancient Appian Way, Hotel Cilicia offers a unique blend of tranquillity and…
Curriculum Links
KS4 (GCSE)
AQA: Roman Republic and Empire, daily life, geography of Italy, natural hazards (volcanoes, earthquakes)
Edexcel: Roman society, culture and architecture, physical geography of volcanic regions, tourism and heritage management
OCR: The Roman world / Volcanoes and hazards, environmental impact, and historical interpretation
KS5 (A-Level)
AQA: Roman politics, empire expansion, urban development, and natural hazards
Edexcel: Classical civilization, archaeology, urban planning, and geophysical processes (Vesuvius, Pompeii, Bay of Naples)
OCR: The Roman Empire, society, culture, and physical geography of volcanic landscapes / Human-environment interaction
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- Trusted Family Business - Over 40 years' experience dedicated to School Travel excellence
- Tailor-Made Trips - Bespoke itineraries designed around your school's learning goals and budget
- Exclusive Accommodation - Stay at our very own Château du Baffy in the heart of Normandy
- Complete Financial Protection - Every trip 100% secure for total peace of mind
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