Experience the ultimate Italian adventure with our Rome & Rugby Escape, combining iconic cities, world-class cuisine, and unforgettable rugby action. Begin your journey with 3 nights in magical Venice, staying in a centrally located 4★ hotel. Wander through romantic canals, admire the grandeur of St. Mark's Square, and soak up the timeless charm of this floating city.

Next, travel by train to the Renaissance jewel of Florence for 3 nights in a 4★ hotel. Explore magnificent landmarks such as Florence Cathedral and the world-famous Uffizi Gallery, while indulging in authentic Tuscan cuisine and culture.

Your adventure continues by train to the Eternal City, Rome, where you’ll spend 3 nights in the heart of the city. Discover legendary sites including the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, and the awe-inspiring Vatican City. The highlight of your journey arrives on 6 November 2025, when the mighty South Africa national rugby union team take on the Italy national rugby union team live in Rome. From your Longside Category seating at Stadio Olimpico, feel the roar of the crowd, the adrenaline of every tackle, and the excitement of international rugby at its finest.

With spectacular sightseeing, incredible Italian cuisine, seamless train travel between cities, and the thrill of world-class rugby, this Rome & Rugby Escape promises the perfect blend of culture, sport, and unforgettable memories. 

9 nights from R38 990 per person sharing 

Includes:

• Return airfares from OR Tambo Airport to Venice Rome and Rome Airport to OR Tambo Airport including taxes

• 3 nights’ accommodation at a central 4* Venice hotel or similar with breakfast daily (30 October - 02 November 2026)

• Rail from Venice to Florence

• 3 nights’ accommodation at a central 4* Florence hotel or similar with breakfast daily (02 - 05 November 2026)

• Rail from Florence to Rome

• 3 nights’ accommodation at a central 4* Rome hotel or similar with breakfast daily (05 - 08 November 2026)

• Longside Category Seating Ticket (06 November 2026)

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