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Add-ons and experiences for IVHQ volunteers in Italy

Add-ons and experiences available in Italy

Are you ready to take your volunteer program in Italy to the next level? Check out these popular activities, tours and upgrades, exclusively available to IVHQ volunteers as add-ons.

If you’ve already registered for an IVHQ program, these must-do experiences and tours can easily be added to your trip via your MyIVHQ profile.

Accommodation

Extra Night of Accommodation - Breakfast Included
Extra Night of Accommodation - Breakfast Included

Extending your adventure? Arriving early or staying a little longer? Book extra nights and make the most of your time!

From $50

Extra Night of Accommodation - Breakfast Included

Extra Night of Accommodation - Breakfast Included
Want more time to soak in Rome’s incredible art, history, and culture? With IVHQ, you can easily extend your stay! Whether you arrive early or linger a little longer, you can pre-arrange extra nights of accommodation before you depart.

Stay in the heart of Rome at a newly renovated, modern hostel, complete with breakfast, WiFi, fresh bedding and towels, air-conditioned rooms, and cozy communal spaces. 
...
From $50 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Breakfast
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bedding and towels
  • Outdoor terrace areas
  • Excellent location in the heart of Rome
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in
Extra Night of Accommodation - Three Meals Included
Extra Night of Accommodation - Three Meals Included

Extending your adventure? Arriving early or staying a little longer? Book extra nights and make the most of your time!

From $72

Extra Night of Accommodation - Three Meals Included

Extra Night of Accommodation - Three Meals Included
Want more time to soak in Rome’s incredible art, history, and culture? With IVHQ, you can easily extend your stay! Whether you arrive early or linger a little longer, you can pre-arrange extra nights of accommodation before you depart.

Stay in the heart of Rome at a newly renovated, modern hostel, complete with breakfast, lunch and dinner, WiFi, fresh bedding and towels, air-conditioned rooms, and cozy communal spaces. 
...
From $72 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bedding and towels
  • Outdoor terrace areas
  • Excellent location in the heart of Rome
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in

Cultural Experiences

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak
Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak

Experience the heart of Roman cuisine with our hands-on cooking class. Craft authentic pasta and sauces, then savor your creations for an unforgettable taste of Italy!

$107

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak
Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the heart of Rome! Immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class, where you'll master the art of crafting authentic pasta and fresh, flavorful sauces.

Designed for food lovers and beginners alike, this experience blends fun, flavor, and the rich traditions of Roman cooking. Complete your culinary journey by enjoying your handmade creations, turning them into a delicious memory you'll savor forever!

Please keep in mind that this add-on is only available from March - October. If you would like to take part in this add-on between November - February, you will need to select the other option; Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak.
...
$107 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring your handmade pasta creations
  • Learn from an expert professional chef guiding you step by step
  • Choose your class in English or Italian for a personalized experience
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in
Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak
Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak

Experience the heart of Roman cuisine with our hands-on cooking class. Craft authentic pasta and sauces, then savor your creations for an unforgettable taste of Italy!

$92

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak
Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the heart of Rome! Immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class, where you'll master the art of crafting authentic pasta and fresh, flavorful sauces.

Designed for food lovers and beginners alike, this experience blends fun, flavor, and the rich traditions of Roman cooking. Complete your culinary journey by enjoying your handmade creations, turning them into a delicious memory you'll savor forever!

Please keep in mind that this add-on is only available from November - February. If you would like to take part in this add-on between March - October, you will need to select the other option; Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak.
...
$92 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring your handmade pasta creations
  • Learn from an expert professional chef guiding you step by step
  • Choose your class in English or Italian for a personalized experience
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in

Transportation

Airport Drop-off (06:00 - 22:00)
Airport Drop-off (06:00 - 22:00)

Relax and enjoy a hassle-free transfer from your accommodation to the airport, expertly arranged by our local team.

$87

Airport Drop-off (06:00 - 22:00)

Airport Drop-off (06:00 - 22:00)
Want a stress-free ride to the airport at the end of your IVHQ Rome experience? We’ve got you covered with a convenient and affordable transfer from your volunteer accommodation to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) or Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). You’ll be picked up at your chosen time and driven directly to the airport, ensuring you arrive with plenty of time before your flight.

If you're heading somewhere else, transfers to other destinations can also be arranged.

This service is available between 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM. If you need a transfer outside these hours, please book our "Airport Drop-off (22:00 - 06:00)" option.
...
$87 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Door-to-door service from your volunteer accommodation at your chosen time
  • Arrive at the airport with plenty of time to spare
  • Hassle-free and expertly organized for you
  • Safe, reliable, and trusted transportation
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in
Airport Pick-up (06:00 - 22:00)
Airport Pick-up (06:00 - 22:00)

Arriving outside our scheduled airport pick-up times? Reserve this add-on today!

$87

Airport Pick-up (06:00 - 22:00)

Airport Pick-up (06:00 - 22:00)
Your Program Fee includes airport pickup if you arrive on the Sunday before your start date between 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

If you plan to arrive on a different day within 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM and would like our local team to pick you up, we recommend booking this add-on for a safe, reliable, and affordable transfer to your volunteer accommodation.
...
$87 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Convenient door-to-door transfer to your volunteer accommodation
  • Arranged at your preferred time for a hassle-free experience
  • Safe, reliable, and trusted transportation
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in

Accommodation

Extra Night of Accommodation - Breakfast Included
Extra Night of Accommodation - Breakfast Included

Extending your adventure? Arriving early or staying a little longer? Book extra nights and make the most of your time!

From $50

Extra Night of Accommodation - Breakfast Included

Extra Night of Accommodation - Breakfast Included
Want more time to soak in Rome’s incredible art, history, and culture? With IVHQ, you can easily extend your stay! Whether you arrive early or linger a little longer, you can pre-arrange extra nights of accommodation before you depart.

Stay in the heart of Rome at a newly renovated, modern hostel, complete with breakfast, WiFi, fresh bedding and towels, air-conditioned rooms, and cozy communal spaces. 
...
From $50 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Breakfast
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bedding and towels
  • Outdoor terrace areas
  • Excellent location in the heart of Rome
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in
Extra Night of Accommodation - Three Meals Included
Extra Night of Accommodation - Three Meals Included

Extending your adventure? Arriving early or staying a little longer? Book extra nights and make the most of your time!

From $72

Extra Night of Accommodation - Three Meals Included

Extra Night of Accommodation - Three Meals Included
Want more time to soak in Rome’s incredible art, history, and culture? With IVHQ, you can easily extend your stay! Whether you arrive early or linger a little longer, you can pre-arrange extra nights of accommodation before you depart.

Stay in the heart of Rome at a newly renovated, modern hostel, complete with breakfast, lunch and dinner, WiFi, fresh bedding and towels, air-conditioned rooms, and cozy communal spaces. 
...
From $72 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bedding and towels
  • Outdoor terrace areas
  • Excellent location in the heart of Rome
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in

Cultural Experiences

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak
Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak

Experience the heart of Roman cuisine with our hands-on cooking class. Craft authentic pasta and sauces, then savor your creations for an unforgettable taste of Italy!

$107

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak
Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the heart of Rome! Immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class, where you'll master the art of crafting authentic pasta and fresh, flavorful sauces.

Designed for food lovers and beginners alike, this experience blends fun, flavor, and the rich traditions of Roman cooking. Complete your culinary journey by enjoying your handmade creations, turning them into a delicious memory you'll savor forever!

Please keep in mind that this add-on is only available from March - October. If you would like to take part in this add-on between November - February, you will need to select the other option; Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak.
...
$107 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring your handmade pasta creations
  • Learn from an expert professional chef guiding you step by step
  • Choose your class in English or Italian for a personalized experience
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in
Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak
Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak

Experience the heart of Roman cuisine with our hands-on cooking class. Craft authentic pasta and sauces, then savor your creations for an unforgettable taste of Italy!

$92

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak

Italian Flavors Unplugged - Offpeak
Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the heart of Rome! Immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class, where you'll master the art of crafting authentic pasta and fresh, flavorful sauces.

Designed for food lovers and beginners alike, this experience blends fun, flavor, and the rich traditions of Roman cooking. Complete your culinary journey by enjoying your handmade creations, turning them into a delicious memory you'll savor forever!

Please keep in mind that this add-on is only available from November - February. If you would like to take part in this add-on between March - October, you will need to select the other option; Italian Flavors Unplugged - Peak.
...
$92 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring your handmade pasta creations
  • Learn from an expert professional chef guiding you step by step
  • Choose your class in English or Italian for a personalized experience
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in

Transportation

Airport Drop-off (06:00 - 22:00)
Airport Drop-off (06:00 - 22:00)

Relax and enjoy a hassle-free transfer from your accommodation to the airport, expertly arranged by our local team.

$87

Airport Drop-off (06:00 - 22:00)

Airport Drop-off (06:00 - 22:00)
Want a stress-free ride to the airport at the end of your IVHQ Rome experience? We’ve got you covered with a convenient and affordable transfer from your volunteer accommodation to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) or Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). You’ll be picked up at your chosen time and driven directly to the airport, ensuring you arrive with plenty of time before your flight.

If you're heading somewhere else, transfers to other destinations can also be arranged.

This service is available between 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM. If you need a transfer outside these hours, please book our "Airport Drop-off (22:00 - 06:00)" option.
...
$87 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Door-to-door service from your volunteer accommodation at your chosen time
  • Arrive at the airport with plenty of time to spare
  • Hassle-free and expertly organized for you
  • Safe, reliable, and trusted transportation
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in
Airport Pick-up (06:00 - 22:00)
Airport Pick-up (06:00 - 22:00)

Arriving outside our scheduled airport pick-up times? Reserve this add-on today!

$87

Airport Pick-up (06:00 - 22:00)

Airport Pick-up (06:00 - 22:00)
Your Program Fee includes airport pickup if you arrive on the Sunday before your start date between 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

If you plan to arrive on a different day within 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM and would like our local team to pick you up, we recommend booking this add-on for a safe, reliable, and affordable transfer to your volunteer accommodation.
...
$87 pp
  • USD
    • United States Dollars - $
    • Australian Dollars - AU$
    • Brazilian Reals - R$
    • British Pound Sterling - £
    • Canadian Dollars - CA$
    • Chinese Yuan - CN¥
    • Euros - €
    • Hong Kong Dollars - HK$
    • Mexican Pesos - MX$
    • New Zealand Dollars - NZ$
    • Singapore Dollars - SG$
    • Swiss Francs - CHF
    • UAE Dirhams - AED
What's included
  • Convenient door-to-door transfer to your volunteer accommodation
  • Arranged at your preferred time for a hassle-free experience
  • Safe, reliable, and trusted transportation
How to book?
  1. Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.
  2. Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.
Apply to volunteer Log in
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  • Apply and register for an IVHQ volunteer program.

  • Once you have paid your Registration Fee to secure your place on your chosen IVHQ volunteer program, you'll be able to book your add-ons, experiences, and tours in your MyIVHQ account.

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