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RBS 6 Nations ROME
ITALY v ENGLAND
Saturday 11 February, 2012
Rome is without doubt one of the most inspiring European capitals and ranks alongside Paris and Dublin as a favourite destination for Six Nations rugby supporters. Modern life continues amid a backdrop of magnificent ancient monuments as three thousand years of history interact with sophisticated boutiques, piazzas filled by restaurants & cafes and an endless merry-go-round of cars, buses and mopeds.
TOUR PACKAGE COST
| Hotel | Rating | 2 night Price | Hotel & Ticket Only | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Quirinale | 4 Star | £689 SOLD OUT | £345 SOLD OUT | |
| Vittorio Venito Hotel | 4 Star | £745 | Not available |
Weekend price is per person sharing twin / double room.
Single traveller supplement > Hotel Quirinale £70 per night / Vittorio Venito £116 per night
PRICE INCLUDES
- Return flight Luton/Rome/Luton
- Guaranteed Official match ticket - behind posts
- Two nights accommodation in your selected hotel
- Daily breakfast
- Airport transfers when staying at the Vittorio Venito Hotel
- Airline & airport taxes
* MATCH TICKET UPGRADE > Subject to availability
Side-on tickets – £75pp
NOT INCLUDED > Italian Government Overnight Tax of EUR3 per person/per night which you pay directly to your hotel.
SAMPLE ITINERARY
Fri 10 Feb: Fly Luton to Rome - Depart - 18.00hrs
On arrival make you way to your chosen hotel. If you are staying at the Vittorio Venito Hotel
airport transfers will be provided.
Sat 11 Feb: ROME
Italy v England, Stadio Olimpico - 5pm Kick off.
Make your way to the stadium in plenty of time for kick-off
Sun 12 Feb: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading to the airport for your flight home. If staying at the
Vittorio Venito Hotel you will be transferred to the airpoirt.
Fly Rome to Luton - Depart Rome - 13.15
ITALY v ENGLAND MATCH TICKETS
As we purchase our tickets directly from the Italian Rugby Federation or their appointed agents, all match tickets are guaranteed. The new home to Italian Rugby is the Stadio Olimpico with a seating capacity of 80,000. The stadium is easilly accessible from the city centre and is close to Stadio Flaminio, the former Test venue.
FLIGHTS TO ROME
Our private charter to Rome is aimed at fans with a limited time frame who only want to miss a half day in the office. If you would liker to stay longer we will find the best flight option available at the time of enquiry. Flights are very busy to Rome over this weekend so airfares with British Airways, Alitalia or Easyjet are already expensive.
GETTING FROM THE AIRPORT TO CITY CENTRE
Travelling to/from central Rome is quick and easy. The Leonardo Express train (departs from the airport terminal – approx 5 minutes walk from the arrivals hall) takes 30 minutes to Termini Station and costs €11 each way. Airport taxi prices vary depending on traffic conditions, an average journey of 30-40 minutes will cost approximately €50.
HOTEL QUIRINALE - 4 Star
Nearest Metro: Repubblica
Located in the popular upmarket shopping district of Via Nazionale the hotel is just 10 minutes walk from Termini Station. For over a century guests have been welcomed to this delightful hotel offering elegant public rooms in a traditional setting. Breakfast is served in the hotels delightful restaurant overlooking the garden, while drinks can be enjoyed in the Green Bar. All rooms are stylishly furnished with wooden floors, marble bathrooms, television, minibar, hairdryer, safe and internet access. VITTORIO VENITO - 4 Star
Nearest Metro: Spagna
This excellent 4 Star hotel has been recently refurbished and offers a great base for a short stay in Rome. The location is ideal as it is just outside the ancient roman walls at the top end of Via Veneto and just across the road from Villa Borghese Park and Spagna Metro Station. Major attractions such as the Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain and Colusseum are within easy walking distance. There are 201 spacious rooms, all of which offer every possible comfort. Rooms include air-conditioning, satellite television, radio, LCD TV, mini-bar, direct line telephone, electronic safe and ensuite facilities.
