Rome Cavalieri Launches Exclusive Cultural Experiences

Rome Cavalieri Launches Exclusive Cultural Experiences
Rome Cavalieri, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts announced a new partnership with Italy's Finest (IF) Lifestyle Management to offer 12 bespoke tours of Rome, exclusive to the hotel.

The themed tours provide guests with unparalleled access to Rome's art, architecture, culture, neighborhoods and history, led by IF's founder and director Filippo Cosmelli and his team. The new strategic alliance complements the hotel's existing cultural programs, such as its 1,100 piece museum-worthy art collection, summer concerts in its 15-acre Mediterranean park, its gladiator training program and more.

Together with the Rome Cavalieri, IF Lifestyle Management has created three tour categories, with four options each, for guests to explore. The following tours are available:

ITINERARY
• Egyptian Rome
• The Origin of Christian Faith
• Roman Villas: A Culture of Prosperity And Prominence
• Borromini: The Mystifying Genius of Baroque Rome

EXPERIENCE
• The Secrets of Via Giulia
• Unlocking Trastevere
• The Evolution of Luxury
• Private Patronage of Rome

THE EVOLUTION OF LUXURY
• Treasure Hunt in Villa Borghese
• Haunted Rome
• Buried History
• Roman Safari

Travelers on "The Secrets of Via Giulia" tour are educated on the captivating legends associated with one of the most significant and fascinating streets of Rome. They will be granted access to the Church of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini; the nearby Oratorio del Gonfalone, exclusively opened for the occasion; and the masterful rooms of Palazzo Sacchetti, still in private hands and closed to the public. Those looking to learn more about Rome's nobility may select the “Evolution of Luxury.” Guests will see the Opus Sectile from Porta Marina, visit the apartments of Princess Isabelle and the Ditta Medici and conclude with a visit to the workshop of the celebrated Bulgari jewelers. Discerning families may also take part in the “Treasure Hunt in Villa Borghese” to discover gems hidden in the greenery, the legendary lake, and the Fontane dei Cavalli Marini.

Costs for the tours, which last approximately three hours, begin at 600 Euro and range up to 1,500 Euro based on two guests. For a full lists of tours, visit www.romecavalieri.com/luxurytours.php and to book guests may contact the concierge at ROMHI_Concierge@hilton.com or by fax at +39 06 3509 2241. Summer rates at the Rome Cavalieri begin at 375 Euro for a Rome-view room, with VAT and breakfast included.

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