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Rome, Vatican City & Naples

Day 1 - London to Rome

30th May 2026

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The Journey Begins



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Day 1 - London to Rome Day 2 - Rome - City & Giro d'Italia Day 3 - Naples - Pompeii & Mt Vesuvius
Day 4 - Rome - National Day & Villa Borghese Day 5 - Vatican City & Pantheon Day 6 - Naples - Herculaneum & Pizza
Day 7 - Rome - Colosseum, Fora & Trevi Fountain Day 8 - Return Home  



Miche relaxed at Heathrow...

 
Miche lounge


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Apparently brewed for tastebuds at 30,000 feet, it always tastes of shandy to me...

BrewDog

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The Alps...

Alps

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Our Hotel was next to the Spanish Steps, which were popular well into the night...
 
Spanish Steps

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Piazza Spagna...

Piazza

 
 
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Inn at the Spanish Steps


Welcome drink at the hotel bar...

Welcome drink 1


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With snacks...
 
Welcome drink 2


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If you lent over the balcony of the bar enough, you could see the Spanish Steps ...

Welcome drink 3

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Our room was in another building nearby, view from the roof of the Spanish Steps...

Rooftop view 1

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Looking towards the Vatican and St Peter's Basilica...

Rooftop view 2

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Victor Emanuel II monument (also nicknamed the 'Wedding Cake')...


 
Rooftop view 3

 
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Day 1 - London to Rome Day 2 - Rome - City & Giro d'Italia Day 3 - Naples - Pompeii & Mt Vesuvius
Day 4 - Rome - National Day & Villa Borghese Day 5 - Vatican City & Pantheon Day 6 - Naples - Herculaneum & Pizza
Day 7 - Rome - Colosseum, Fora & Trevi Fountain Day 8 - Return Home