28 th ICAR THINGS TO DO IN ROME

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1 28 th ICAR THINGS TO DO IN ROME The International Society for Antiviral Research has partnered with the local Rome hosts and compiled multiple optional activities you can partake in. Each activity will be self-paid. Below is a quick summary of all the possible options followed by a more detailed description of the event. Please note most of the activities require a minimum number of participants in order to host the event. You will be notified by May 1 st if the activity is going to be cancelled. DAY HOUR EVENT COST LOCATION Tuesday 7:15pm Accompanied Walk And Dinner In The Jewish Ghetto Of Rome 74,00 (+ 22%VAT) Accompanied Walk Between Saint angel Castel And The Roman Jewish Quarter Tuesday 7:15pm Mysteries And Crimes In The Roman Night 57,00 (+ 22%VAT) Accompanied Walk Between Saint angel Bridge And Sisto Bridge Tuesday 7:00pm Domitian Stadium under Navona Square 60,00 (+ 22%VAT) Visit To The Interiors Of The Domitian Stadium E And Appetizer. Wednesday May 13 th 2pm Villa Borghese and Museum 46,00 (+ 22%Vat) Walk Through The Borghese Gardens And Visit To The Museum Thursday May 14th 9:30am Accompanying People Option Baroque, Chiesa S.Agone And Piazza Navona 48,00 (+ 22%Vat) Walk In Downtown Rome And Visit To Altemps Palace And S.Agone Church Friday May 15th 1:00pm Visit To Capitoline Museum Capitolini Museums 54 (+ Vat 10%) Visit To Capitoline Museum and Ancient Rome Friday May 15th 12:00pm Visit To Tivoli, Villa D este and Villa Adriana Tivoli 71 (+ Vat 10%) Visit to Villa d Este, masterpiece of the Italian Garden.

2 Accompanied Walk and Dinner in the Jewish Ghetto of Rome From Castel Sant Angelo, way through Via dei Banchi Vecchi, Campo dei Fiori, Piazza Farnese and Piazzetta Mattei with explanation of the city. Dinner in a typical restaurant of the ancient Ghetto and return by private bus. This tour will offer you the opportunity to visit the Jewish Ghetto with its complex variety of history, architecture and tradition. It s one of the most fascinating areas of Rome, one with the highest number of examples of Roman and Medieval architecture - out of the very few - that still stand in Rome. Tour Leader Official Guide of Rome Dinner in a typical Roman restaurant Private transportation Meeting point: Hotel Hall at 7:15 pm. The visit will only be held with a minimum number of 20 people. Mandatory reservation. Price per person: 74,00 (22% VAT included).

3 Mysteries and Crimes in the Roman Night A suggestive walk from Ponte S. Angelo to Ponte Sisto, passing through Piazza Navona and Campo de Fiori. The trip will allow us to relive the lives of famous characters such as Beatrice Cenci, Giordano Bruno, Alessandro VI Borgia and Umberto I di Savoia. The urban scenario, made of squares, small lanes and fragments of a Rome which does not exist anymore, embraces the area with an aura of mystery and magic, making it a must see. The walk will end with a typical Italian pizza and beer. Tour Leader Official Guide of Rome (an art historian which will guide us through the spots where many great lives were tragically ended). Dinner in a typical Roman pizzeria Private transportation Meeting point: Hotel Hall at 7.15 pm. The visit will only be held with a minimum of 25 people. Mandatory reservation. Price per person: 57 (22% VAT included).

4 Domitian Stadium under Navona Square Grand re-opening of one of the most important underground site of Rome, first and unique sample of stonework stadium, the Domitian Stadium was built by the emperor Domitian in 85 A.D. under Navona Square to celebrate the Certamen Capitolinolovi, athletic activities very similar to the Greek Olympics. Later on, the group will have a special occasion to visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistin Chapel by night. Private transport from/to conference venue Entrance ticket to the Domitian Stadium Event Program: 7.15 pm: transfer from conference venue 7.30 pm: visit of the Domitian Stadium 8.30 pm: free appetizer pm: transfer to hotels Meeting point: Hotel Hall at 7.00 pm. Cost - private transport included: 60,00 (VAT 22% included). The tour will only be held with a minimum of 20 participants. Each participant will pay individually.

5 Borghese Villa and Museum May 13th The Borghese Art Gallery includes twenty rooms across two floors. The main floor is mostly devoted to classical antiquities of the 1st-3rd centuries AD (including a famous AD mosaic of gladiators found on the Borghese estate at Terranova, on the Via Casilina outside Rome, in 1834 BC), and classical and neo-classical sculpture such as the Venus Victrix. Entrance ticket to the Borghese Museum + audio guide Meeting point: Hotel Hall at 2.00 pm with our tour leader. Cost - private transport not included: 46,00 (VAT 22% included). Distance from the Hotel: 15 minutes walking distance. The tour will only be held with a minimum of 20 participants. Each participant will pay individually.

6 Accompanying Person Option Baroque Rome Piazza Navona, Sant agnese in Agone, Altemps Palace May 14th Navona Square, which displays the genius of Bernini and Borromini, is one of the finest Baroque masterpieces in papal Rome. The site for today s square is built on the ancient Stadium of Domitian. The magnificent church of Sant Agnese in Agone was designed by Francesco Borromini. The Altemps Palace, originally built by a Roman noble family, is built around a delightful courtyard decorated by a monumental fountain standing in the middle. This magnificent palace hosts a remarkable collection of antiquities from the classical world as well as from Egypt. Private transport from/to conference venue Entrance ticket to the Altemps Palace Event Program: am: transfer from conference venue am: visit of Navona Square and the Church of Sant Agnese in Agone pm: free lunch pm: visit of the Altemps Palace pm: transfer to conference venue Meeting point: Hotel Hall at 9.30 am. Cost - private transport included: 48,00 (VAT 22% included). The tour will only be held with a minimum of 20 participants. Each participant will pay individually.

7 Capitoline Museums and Walk in the Ancient Rome May 15th The creation of the Capitoline Museums has been traced back to 1471, when Pope Sixtus IV donated a group of bronze statues of great symbolic value to the People of Rome. The collections are closely linked to the city of Rome, and most of the exhibits come from the city itself. It is considered the most ancient collection in the world. In the afternoon, visit of the archeological heart of the city: from the Capitol Hill to the Coliseum, passing by the Trajan Markets, an accompanied walk on the side of the Roman Forums, held by an Official guide of Rome, which will end by the Arch of Constantine. Private transport from/to conference venue Entrance ticket to the Capitoline Museums Event Program: 1.00 pm: transfer from conference venue 1.30 pm: visit of the Capitoline Museums 3.30 pm: accompanied walk in the ancient Rome transfer to conference venue Meeting point: Hotel Hall at 1.00pm. Cost - private transport included: 54,00 (VAT 22% included) The tour will only be held with a minimum of 20 participants. Each participant will pay individually.

8 Guided Visit to Tivoli Villa D este and Villa Adriana May 15th Visit to Villa d Este, masterpiece of the Italian Garden. It is included in the UNESCO world heritage list. With its impressive concentration of fountains, nymphs, grot toes, plays of water, and music, it constitutes a much-copied model for European gardens in the mannerist and baroque styles. Visit to Villa Adriana, an exceptional complex of classical buildings created in the 2nd century A.D. by the Roman emperor Hadrian. It combines the best elements of the architectural heritage of Egypt, Greece and Rome in the form of an 'ideal city'. Private transport from/to conference venue Entrance tickets to Villa d Este and Villa Adriana Meeting point: Hotel Hall at Cost - private transport included: 71,00 (VAT 22% included) The tour will only be held with a minimum of 20 participants. Each participant will pay individually.