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Explore Rome by Italian Classic (opens in a new tab)

1 h 15 min

Experience Rome in the passenger seat of a vintage Fiat 500 — a charming journey through time and history. Sit back and relax as your expert driver takes you past Rome’s most iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Circus Maximus. Along the way, enjoy stunning panoramic stops at spots like the Orange Garden and Gianicolo Hill, offering postcard-perfect views over the Eternal City. Whether your tour ends near the Vatican, in the heart of Trastevere, or in front of the majestic Colosseum, each route reveals a different, unforgettable side of Rome. This isn’t just a ride — it’s a living, breathing story of Rome brought to life.

from$168

Private Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio Historical Day Tour from Rome (opens in a new tab)

9 h

With this private tour, you will discover Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio's history, art and culture. Your professional english-speaking driver will pick you up with a private vehicle just for you. Your first stop will be Orvieto town and its famous Duomo (cathedral). After visiting the hearth of the town, you will have a guided tour through Orvieto Underground (skip the line tickets included). At this point, you will have time for lunch in a typical Italian restaurant. Your next stop will be the fascinating Civita di Bagnoregio town, called "The Dying City" (skip the line tickets included). After Civita di Bagnoregio, you will drive back directly to your accommodation. Upgradable with local licensed tour guide. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

from$1,015

St. Clement's Basilica & Underground Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h 45 min

Venture 14 meters below Basilica of San Clemente into a mystical world of pagan cults, early-Christian legends, and stunning frescoes. Learn the stories of Rome's earliest martyrs. Live the excitement of gradually exploring the later structures built on top of it on your way up to the surface. Marvel at the early Christian frescoes, which depict the stories of martyrs and the struggles faced by the first Christians.

from$67.64

Skip-the-Line Fun & Playful Vatican & Sistine Chapel Tour for Kids and Families (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Take a memorable 3-hour tour of the Vatican and Sistine Chapel, specifically designed for families with children. Pre-booked tickets for this tour enable your family to avoid lengthy entrance queues. On this fun and interactive tour, you and your children will learn about the impressive works of art in the Vatican Museums, including Raphael's Rooms and the Gallery of Maps. You’ll also have fast-track access to St. Peter’s Basilica to view Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel, and his Pietà. Before the tour, you’ll meet your guide near the Vatican City, and go to the front of the queues at the Vatican Museums, with your pre-booked tickets. You can check any luggage or belongings in the Vatican cloakroom before the tour starts. Along the entire tour, your family will enjoy solving quizzes, answering trivia questions, participating in scavenger hunts, and playing games to identify important Vatican artwork. These creative activities facilitate learning and keep the children engaged.

from$266

30-minute photo session outside the Colosseum (opens in a new tab)

30 min

Are you seeking more than standard poses in your photos? I’m Emanuela and I’m here to add an artistic touch to your Roman memories. I capture the beauty of the moment, not just the picture and every photograph is a work of art, not just a snapshot. This photoshoot is perfect for solo travelers, friends, or couples, and it’s entirely private. We can arrange to meet at the Colosseum, or if you have another location in mind, please contact me before booking. Additional Information: -I will send you circa 15 photos via WeTransfer within 3-4 days. -Photo editing includes only adjustments to lighting and contrast. Don’t hesitate to reach out to me before booking, and be sure to check out my I G profiles: @moonriseoverthesea_ @romephotoshoot @emanuela.c.photo

from$101

Monteriggioni San Gimignano and Castellina in Chianti Fullday from Rome (opens in a new tab)

1 12 h

Enjoy a day exploring the landscapes and artistic small towns that Tuscany can offer: • Monteriggioni • San Gimignano • Castellina in Chianti Lunch and WineTasting Included. Pick up and drop off will be at your accommodation in Rome. Local licensed Tour Guide if option selected. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

from$812

Rome Private Tour St. Paul Outside the Walls and Archaeo (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Discover one of Rome's greatest hidden treasures on this private guided tour of the magnificent Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, one of the Four Major Papal Basilicas and one of Christianity's most important pilgrimage sites. Built over the tomb of Saint Paul the Apostle, the basilica preserves nearly 1,700 years of history, remarkable architecture, breathtaking mosaics, and extraordinary works of art. With your expert private guide, you'll uncover the fascinating story of the Apostle Paul, the rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire, and the remarkable evolution of this sacred site from the time of Emperor Constantine to the present day. In the archaeological site there are the remains of a monastery, of which till now no archaeological trace was known (5th-7th century); remains of a portico with columns that, according to a testimony of an historian of the time, connected the Aurelian Walls with the ancient Basilica of St. Paul; various artistic findings.

from$214

Vespa Tour with Driver Explore the Wonders of Rome (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Discover Rome in style aboard a classic Vespa, the iconic Italian scooter that embodies elegance and freedom. This guided tour allows you to navigate the city’s bustling streets with ease, stopping at must-see landmarks like the Colosseum for unforgettable photos and the Janiculum for breathtaking views. With a knowledgeable driver at your side, experience the charm of Rome while enjoying comfortable rides and personalized breaks for group photos. This tour is perfect for those looking to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the Eternal City in a unique way. - Experience the freedom of exploring Rome on a Vespa - Visit iconic sites like the Colosseum and Janiculum - Enjoy personalized stops for photos and breaks - Perfect for travelers seeking a unique city tour

from$90.19

Capri Island with Blue Grotto: Day Trip from Rome (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Discover one of Italy's most iconic destinations on this full-day escape from Rome. Travel south by deluxe coach through scenic countryside, then hop a fast ferry to Capri Island. Glide through the surreal Blue Grotto by paddle boat, explore Capri's famous Piazzetta with a local guide, and return to Rome by evening - all in one seamless day trip.

from$621

Historic Rome: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Rome, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Rome’s past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how the Colosseum has defined Rome's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Rome's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

from$237

Transfer From Rome To Sorrento or Amalfi Coast with Stop in Cassino. (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Meet your driver at the Airport or downtown Rome for your transfer to Sorrento or Amalfi Coast with two hours stop in Cassino to visit the Abbey of Montecassino. with a Private english gude.The Driver will pick you up and drive you to Montecassino where introduce you the Private Guide for visit the Abbey, The driver will take care of your luggage. After the visit of Montecassino the driver will drop you of in Sorrento or Amalfi Coast at the hotel or your appartament. The service is made by luxury Mercedes.All of our vehicles are perfectly maintained and we hold all necessary authorisation and documentation, full insurance policies per italian law. All cars are equipped of all comfortable you need.

from$1,353

5 Day South Italy and Calabria Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 days

This is a special tour if you need just to relax and you want everything planned around you. This tour is perfect if you want to see something different. Far from the canonical places overcrowded by tourists, you will discover the typically Italian villages and learn the legends that have made Italy unique in the world. Our staff (guides, drivers ecc.. ) will be with you all the time and you have just to ask ... an unforgettable holiday is ready ...do not wait anymore!

from$1,550

Private Tour Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Visit the Colosseum, and the glorious remains of Ancient Rome, birthplace of modern civilization and capital of the Roman Empire. You’ll hear astonishing accounts of fearless leaders, epic heroines, and infamous tyrants while walking through their palaces and gardens! There is no need for archaic maps, or annoying audioguides and follow our top-rated guide on this memorable tour of Ancient Rome.

from$337

Rome Pilgrims Tour Full-day Itinerary with must-see holy sites with local guide (opens in a new tab)

7 h

This is Rome’s greatest pilgrims’ attractions in seven wonderful hours – an unmissable opportunity! This seven hour private tour gives you a wonderful chance to discover the best pilgrim tour of Rome, in the company of an expert private guide. The tour will start in the Square of San Giovanni Laterano then enter the Basilica the old seat of the bishop of Rome and ends in the St.Peter's square.

from$1,015

Tour of St Peter Basilica and Papal Tombs and Grottoes (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Go beyond a self-guided visit and discover the stories, symbolism, and hidden details that make St. Peter's Basilica one of the world's most extraordinary landmarks. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this experience combines art, history, architecture, and centuries of papal tradition in an engaging and easy-to-follow tour. Explore the breathtaking interior of the basilica, admire masterpieces such as Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's magnificent Baldachin, then descend into the peaceful Vatican Grottoes to visit the Papal Tombs, where many popes have been laid to rest. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights, historical context, and little-known facts that bring every space to life. Whether you're passionate about history, art, architecture, or religious heritage, this tour offers a deeper understanding of one of the most iconic sites in Vatican City.

from$40.58

Buried Rome with archaeologist - private tour (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Your expert tour guide and archaeologist will lead you to the dungeons of ancient churches in Trastevere (one of the most ancient neighborhoods of Rome), where you can visit underground burials mostly unknown! You will enter the undergrounds of St. Nicholas church, built in the 10th century on the foundations of three Roman temples dating back to more than 2000 years ago! Most of these original temples have been incorporated into the structure of St. Nicholas church and are still perfectly visible. Going down into the basement, you will chill passing through a crypt used for exorcisms, full of piles of ancient fragments of human bones. At the end of the path, your guide will show you the ancient prisons, where the legend tells that St. Nicholas was imprisoned.

from$349

Montecassino Abbey Fullday from Rome (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Enjoy this impressive itinerary and make memories of the landmarks: • Montecassino Abbey (one of the most known Abbeys in the world) • Visit to the Polish War Cemetery and the Commonwealth War Cemetery some of the cemeteries for the various military groups and nationalities who are held in high esteem by the local people. Polish, New Zealand, US, French, British and so many others who helped to free Italy from the grip if the Third Reich. • The village of Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, the Freedom Bell near that site. • The ruins of San Pietro Infine Upgradable with licensed local expert tour guide. Free time for a light lunch with local products before returning to Rome. Private or Shared Tour available options. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

from$552

Rome: Ancient Appian Way & Catacombs Small-Group Golf Cart Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h 30 min

Discover the hidden history of Ancient Rome on a shared golf cart adventure along the legendary Appian Way, known as the "Queen of Roman Roads." Travel through centuries of history as you admire ancient landmarks, the impressive Pyramid of Cestius, the Baths of Caracalla and the historic remains of Rome's ancient walls. Enjoy the beauty of the Eternal City from the comfort of your golf cart, accompanied by your local driver-guide. The highlight awaits underground: explore the fascinating Christian Catacombs of Saint Callixtus, where ancient passageways, burial chambers and early Christian history reveal a remarkable chapter of Rome's past. With Catacombs admission included, this experience combines sightseeing, history and underground exploration in one memorable journey. This is a semi-private shared golf cart tour with a maximum of 7 participants, offering a more intimate way to discover Ancient Rome and the legendary Appian Way.

from$82.29

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