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Private Golf Cart Tour in Rome-3 Hours (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Perfect for those with limited time to spare, this thoughtfully designed Golf Cart Tour presents a wonderful opportunity to explore the city without tiring yourself out. You can take in the sights of both renowned landmarks and hidden treasures while enjoying a comfortable ride in an environmentally friendly golf cart during this exclusive excursion. A dedicated private tour guide will serve as your chauffeur, ensuring that you navigate the Eternal City swiftly and efficiently. Along the way, they will regale you with captivating stories and impart the rich history that has shaped Rome. The Golf Cart Tour is private, providing a tailored experience aimed at maximizing your time in the Eternal City. You'll have the freedom to pause for a photo or indulge in a quick coffee or gelato break at your own pace. Customize your experience according to your likes and interests. Our experienced guides are committed to creating a tailored itinerary just for you.

from$271

Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour with a Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h

Guided tour of the Colosseum and visit the glorious remains of Ancient Rome, birthplace of modern civilization and capital of the Roman Empire. Listen to the astonishing accounts of fearless leaders, epic heroines, and infamous tyrants while walking through their palaces and gardens! Get rid of maps, audioguides and every other annoying tool and follow our top-rated guide on this memorable tour of Ancient Rome.

from$304

Rome: Vatican Museums Hosted Entry with Sistine Chapel (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h – 3 h

Skip the confusion at the Vatican entrance. With this hosted entry, a friendly host meets you, assists through security, and makes sure you start your visit stress-free. Inside, enjoy your independent exploration of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Enhance your visit with a multilingual audio guide available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Chinese – so you can understand the masterpieces in your own language. This experience is perfect for families, couples, and cruise guests who value flexibility. Same-day bookings are often possible but limited, so book early when you can. Please note: this is not a guided tour inside – your host manages entry, you explore freely.

from$79.06

Small Group Guided Tour of St Peter Basilica (opens in a new tab)

14 1 h 30 min

Join our knowledgeable guides who will breathe life into the sites with historical context, engaging stories, and fascinating details. Your journey begins at the meeting point, where your guide provides a brief overview of Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica. Explore the exterior of the Basilica, learning about its Renaissance design and symbolic significance in the Catholic Church. Step through the massive bronze doors into the awe-inspiring Nave, where colossal statues, intricate mosaics, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini's breathtaking Baldachin await. Encounter Michelangelo's renowned sculpture, the Pieta, as your guide shares insights into the artist's life and the emotional depth of this masterpiece. With limited group sizes, expect a personalized and interactive tour that promises to be unforgettable.

from$22.58

"Aquamarine" Spa Path (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h

The Aquamarine ritual is a complete and multi-sensory journey, able to effectively combat stress thanks to a natural detoxification process. The body and spirit are renewed and can benefit from ingredients such as black soap and green clay. After a warm immersion in the steam the body is pervaded by the wonderful benefits of the massage of choice between various types. The pampering continues with the tasty tasting of fruit and herbal tea!

from$168

Private Vatican Museums Hidden Gems 3 hours (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Skip-the-line at the Vatican Museums on this tour of one of the world’s most renowned collections of art. With a private guide, go straight inside the complex to admire the Vatican’s architecture, marvel at works by masters like Raphael and Caravaggio, and see some of the ‘hidden,’ off-the-beaten-path sites that many visitors miss, including the Pinacoteca. Of course, you visit the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo’s famous frescoes, avoiding the main entrance line.Explore the Vatican Museums on a skip-the-line tour . A private guide ensures a personalized experience

from$557

Rome: Trajan's Market Experience with Elevator Option (opens in a new tab)

27 1 h

The Markets are an archaeological complex of uniqueness in Rome, perhaps even worldwide. They represent an area that has experienced the evolution of the Eternal City from the imperial age to today. The markets were the strategic administrative centre of the Imperial Age with all the kind of shops, successively became a noble residence, a military fortress and a prestigious convent. Discover the different Forum Areas as Caesar’s Forum, Augustus’ Forum, Nerva’s Forum and the Templum Pacis. Admire the collections of ancient scultures and amphorae in the Fori Imperiali Museum. Observe a unique evidence of a 17th century cistern. Your experience will start with the Ancient Rome multimedia video showing the before and after effect of all the best sites of Rome. You can upgrade your basic entrance with: - Panoramic Elevator: experience a breathtaking view of the city from the top of the Altar of the Fatherland. - Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill: visit the area at your own pace.

from$36.12

Rome's Twilight Charm: Private Night Tour with Personal Driver (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h 30 min

Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Rome after dark on our "Rome's Twilight Charm" private night tour with a dedicated personal driver. Discover the city's iconic highlights aglow under the starry sky, offering a whole new perspective. Marvel at the illuminated splendor of ancient landmarks like the Colosseum, bathed in a mesmerizing nocturnal light. Cruise past the Trevi Fountain, casting its enchanting glow over the surrounding piazzas, and soak in the majestic presence of the Vatican City as it shimmers in the night. With your knowledgeable driver leading the way, delve into the atmospheric streets, where history meets the present. Traverse Rome's enchanting neighborhoods, witnessing the city's timeless beauty as it comes alive after dusk. This exclusive tour ensures you witness the city's twilight charm, creating unforgettable memories of Rome's nocturnal magnificence.

from$210

Rome In Style Chauffeured Tour: Colosseum & main sights + Lunch (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h 30 min

If you are only on a brief Rome Vacation, never fear! This unique Rome tour package explores Rome's most important sightseeing, making this ancient metropolis great. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off and lunch at a selected restaurant. After visiting Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine, you will have a driven guided tour of Rome highlights: Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Navona Square, and Spanish Steps. Your driver will stop close to each Square, and you and your guide will reach them for the explanations and get your pictures. Choose this Rome Private Tour with our experienced and friendly guides to enjoy a fun and worry-free experience!

from$652

Full Day E-Tuk Rome Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

The full-day electric Tuk Tuk tour in Rome offers a comfortable and eco-friendly way to explore the city's famous landmarks and hidden gems. Traveling through narrow streets, you’ll access areas larger vehicles can’t reach. Expert guides provide insights into Rome’s rich history and culture, stopping at iconic sites like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, as well as lesser-known spots for a more authentic experience. With time for photos, exploration, and local flavors, the tour blends history, culture, and culinary delights seamlessly. The relaxed pace makes it ideal for travelers of all ages, providing an intimate, engaging way to experience the best of Rome in just one day.

from$700

Julius Caesar’s Life and Monuments Private Tour in Rome (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Visit the most important places and monuments in Caesar’ life on our private walking tour of Rome. Julius Caesar was the most famous ruler in the history. His influence was so significant that our month of July was named after him as well as the German Kaiser and the Russian Czar. During this tour we will visit the Suburra, the Rome’s neighborhood where he passed his young years. You will see the Forum that he built when he became dictator, the temple dedicated to his divine ancestor Venus, the Senate house that he enlarged and renovated, the altar where his body was cremated and the exact place where he was assassinated. Our professional guide with history background will bring the past to present and show you how was I century Roman society. Following on the footsteps of the great dictator, you will learn about historical figures who surrounded him such as Cleopatra, Mark Anthony, Augustus, Brutus and find out more about the ancient culture and daily lives of the Romans.

from$242

2-Days Venice trip from Rome - private tour (opens in a new tab)

3 2 days

Trade the bustling streets of Rome for the timeless elegance of Venice with this unforgettable 2-day tour by high-speed train. Discover the magic of the canals, the art and architecture of St. Mark’s Square, and the romance that makes Venice one of the most enchanting cities in the world. With transport, accommodation, and a guided tour included, all you have to do is relax and enjoy the journey.

from$1,129

Sistine Chapel @ its best! First time slot Vatican Museums access (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h 30 min

- Early entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel - Designed to avoid the big crowds - Access limited but granted with this tour to Saint Peter's Basilica from the Sistine Chapel - PhD archaeologist or historian of art as tour guide - You skip the line with this tour - All included, no extra fees

from$247

Colosseum Arena Timed Entry With Self Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

13 1 h – 3 h

Visit the Colosseum Arena with a scheduled entry ticket and explore one of Rome’s most significant ancient sites at your own pace. Step onto the Arena level, the central space of the amphitheater, and experience the structure from a unique historical perspective. Your visit also includes access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where you can walk among the ruins of temples, public buildings, and ancient streets that once formed the heart of Roman life. An audio guide supports your visit with historical explanations about the Colosseum, gladiatorial games, and the development of ancient Rome. This experience is designed for travelers who prefer an independent visit while benefiting from informative commentary. All entry is managed in accordance with official regulations and the time shown on your ticket. Highlights Scheduled entry to the Colosseum Arena level Access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Learn with a audio guide

from$77.89

Jubilee Divine Pathways: Tour of Rome's Basilicas - Private Cab (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

"Divine Pathways": Private Major Basilicas Tour with Driver-Guide Embark on a spiritual journey through Rome's rich religious heritage with our "Divine Pathways" private tour, perfectly designed for efficiency and insight. Enjoy the ultimate comfort and convenience with private hotel pick-up and a dedicated sedan or minivan for a focused 3-hour exploration of three magnificent Papal Basilicas: St. John in Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, and St. Mary Major. Traverse these sacred sites, immersing yourself in their architectural splendor and profound spiritual significance. Your dedicated knowledgeable driver-guide will accompany you, sharing context and history as you connect with the heart of Catholic tradition. This private experience offers an efficient and personalized way to discover these essential landmarks of the Eternal City.

from$190

Colosseum Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h – 2 h 30 min

When in Rome, this Colosseum & Ancient Rome tour is a must, as it's arguably the most famous monument in the world. With this private tour, you take the opportunity to plunge yourself into the very essence of ancient Rome, with your personal guide telling you about the history of such places, sharing with you the history, tales, and facts behind them. To make the experience even more special and personalized, we have created several options to satisfy the wishes of all travelers! There is a quick tour for those short on time, a complete tour that also includes the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, and tours that include access to special areas of the Colosseum...Choose the one that's right for you and discover the magic of this place with us!

from$185

Vatican Papal Tunnel and Castel Sant’Angelo Experience (opens in a new tab)

14 2 h

Discover the Secrets of the Passetto di Borgo: Vatican's Hidden Path Step into the shadows of history with the Passetto di Borgo, one of Rome’s most fascinating and enigmatic landmarks. This ancient, elevated passageway stretches from Vatican City to Castel Sant’Angelo, holding centuries of secrets—whispers of popes, conspiracies, and daring escapes. With a dedicated host (not a tour guide), you'll access the Passetto di Borgo and walk along this restricted historic route, once used by popes fleeing danger. After the Passetto experience, you’ll continue independently to Castel Sant’Angelo, exploring this imposing fortress and museum at your own pace. Discover its papal apartments, prison cells, and panoramic terraces. Fans of Dan Brown’s Angels & Demons will recognize the Passetto as a key setting in the thrilling tale of hidden Vatican secrets. As you walk through this mysterious corridor, you’ll feel the weight of centuries of intrigue, power, and faith.

from$55.31

Caravaggio, masterpieces and secrets in the churches of Rome (opens in a new tab)

8 1 h 30 min

Stroll around Rome’s historical center and discover the tumultuous life and amazing masterpieces of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, the greatest and most famous painter of the Baroque art in Italy! His beautiful and fascinating paintings are mostly known for the incredible naturalism and for the dramatic use of lighting: thanks to bright shafts of light, noble and violent figures capture attention emerging from shadows. You’ll have the incredible chance to see this “tenebrism” from close in his great canvases, from the intriguing cycle on the theme of Saint Matthew the Evangelist to the raw violence of the Crucifixion of Saint Peter. And Caravaggio’s life was as dramatic as his paintings: his irritable and violent character led him to get involved in street-brawls and caused him trouble with the law, culminating in a death sentence for murder. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you through the alleys that were the scene of fights and brawls to the beautiful churches were Caravaggio’s breathtaking masterpieces continue to fascinate visitors after more than four centuries.

from$155

Private Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St.Peters Basilica Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 3 h

Experience the Vatican like never before with an exclusive private multilingual tour available in English and Spanish. Enjoy priority access to the Vatican Museums, where you'll discover priceless masterpieces and hidden treasures alongside your dedicated expert guide. Continue your journey into the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo’s world-famous frescoes, before entering the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the most iconic churches in the world. With a private guide tailored exclusively to you and your group, you'll gain fascinating insights, avoid the stress of large crowds, and enjoy a personalized experience at your own pace. This premium experience combines the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica in one seamless and unforgettable journey. Perfect for travelers seeking a more intimate, enriching, and exclusive way to explore the artistic, cultural, and spiritual heart of Vatican City.

from$373

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