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Viterbo from Rome Papal Conclave History Oil tasting with lunch (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Step into the heart of Italy’s hidden treasures on this exclusive small-group Tuscia day trip from Rome. Wander the cobbled streets of Viterbo, the City of Popes, and feel the medieval charm of San Pellegrino, one of Europe’s most enchanting historic quarters. At the Museo del Colle del Duomo, uncover the captivating story of the first papal conclave, an extraordinary event that shaped history. Indulge your senses while visiting a famous olive oil mill, and enjoy a guided tasting of Tuscia’s finest extra virgin olive oil a true taste of Italy. Conclude your adventure in the stunning village of Vitorchiano, perched on volcanic peperino rock. Stroll its winding streets, marvel at the panoramic views, and savor a traditional Tuscia lunch at a local restaurant. This tour is perfect for history lovers, food enthusiasts, and anyone wanting a truly authentic Italian experience. With small groups (max 12), you’ll enjoy personalized attention and plenty of photo opportunities.

from$302

Authentic Rome 4 hours Walking Tour in Testaccio (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Discover the heart of Rome beyond the Colosseum on this intimate 4-hour walking tour through the vibrant Testaccio neighborhood. This experience is designed for a small group of just four guests, ensuring personal attention as you explore the rich history and culture of Rome. Uncover the fascinating layers of the city's past at Monte Testaccio, indulge in a classic Roman breakfast, and savor local delicacies at the bustling Testaccio Market, including the popular Trapizzino. With insights from a knowledgeable guide, this tour weaves together ancient history, contemporary culture, and culinary delights into an unforgettable journey. - Boutique tour limited to 4 guests for a personalized experience - Explore the hidden gems and history of Testaccio, Rome's authentic neighborhood - Enjoy a curated food journey with classic Roman dishes and local favorites - Experience the connection between Rome's rich history and modern life with expert storytelling

from$84.55

St Valentine’s Walking Tour in Rome Love Stories and Landmarks (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Discover the romance of Rome on this enchanting St. Valentine’s Walking Tour, where love stories come alive against a backdrop of timeless landmarks. Begin your journey at the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, home to the relics of Saint Valentine, and learn about the patron saint of love. Toss a coin at the Trevi Fountain, making a wish for eternal love, then stroll along Via del Corso, exploring elegant streets filled with history. Uncover hidden piazzas and secret corners rich with stories of romance before concluding at the iconic Ponte Milvio, where lovers seal their promises forever. - Explore the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, home to Saint Valentine’s relics. - Make a wish for eternal love at the famous Trevi Fountain. - Stroll through elegant Via del Corso, filled with romantic charm. - End your tour at Ponte Milvio, the legendary Lovers’ Bridge.

from$155

Ostia Antica with Driver and Tour Guide 4-hour Private Tour from Rome (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

A short relaxing drive from your Rome's Hotel in the comfort of Your Deluxe Mercedes Vehicle with your English Speaking driver, towards the seaside. Once in Ostia, You will meet your Private Tour Guide for a 2 hour Walking tour of the ruins of the ancient Roman city, Ostia Antica, which is referred to as "The Pompeii Near Rome", because like Pompeii it lay buried and forgotten for many centuries, thus presenting a clear insight into the lifestyle of an Ancient Roman city. Unlike Pompeii, Ostia was buried under a layer of silt, which also extended the distance of the city from the sea of over 3 kilometers.

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Escorted Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Tickets with E-Audioguide (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

Enjoy discovering the Colosseum on your own pace. Our tour Escort will accommodate you quickly inside the colosseum. Explore Colosseum First and Second Floor. Then have access to the Roman Forum to see some of the most important archaeological sites of Rome. Spend all the time you may need exploring these renown locations. You will have access also to the Palatine Hill where the Roman Emperors lived.

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Papal Blessing and St Peters Basilica Entry (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Every Sunday in St. Peter's Square, the Holy Father imparts the Apostolic Blessing to the faithful and to sacred objects. The tour includes with entry ticekts to St. Peter's Basilica, the magnificent St. Peter's Square—designed by Bernini in 1661—and the Vatican Grottoes, where the Popes are buried. In addition to Michelangelo's *Pietà*, we will be able to view the remains of Pope John XXIII, displayed for the veneration of the faithful, and the magnificent mosaics created by great artists.

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Trastevere District Must-See Sites Walking Art & Food Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Experience the charm of Trastevere with our 3-hour tour, blending rich history, stunning art, and delicious food tastings. View the beautiful frescoes in the Church of Santa Cecilia, then visit the serene Church of St. Benedict in Piscinula. As we wander through Trastevere's cobblestone streets, savor authentic Roman dishes at selected eateries, enjoying local specialties and street food. Visit the lively Piazza Trilussa and end at Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere, home to the historic Santa Maria in Trastevere church with its breathtaking mosaics. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Trastevere's art, history, and culinary delights. Book your tour today!

from$299

Caravaggio Rome Tour: With Exclusive Access to Top Restoration Lab (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h 30 min

Join this Caravaggio Rome tour for exclusive-access to an art restoration lab. In the lab, you'll enjoy a relaxed aperitif with the master-artisans who have restored Caravaggio's masterpieces. On your way, you'll visit the churches which house Caravaggio's most moving artworks in Rome — including 'Madonna of Loreto', which the team restored. Discover the secrets of the tricky business of art restoration in this all-female, art restoration lab. They hold the honor of being one of two labs in the entire world who have restored three Caravaggio paintings. Hear their story of the public restoration of Caravaggio's 'Madonna of Loreto' in the church of Sant' Agostino. You'll see the master artisans in action, restoring some of the current 16th century paintings in their workshop. Before the lab, you'll visit the church of Sant' Agostino and see the 'Madonna of Loreto', one of the Caravaggio's the lab restored. Then, you'll visit the masterful St. Matthew series at San Luigi dei Francesi.

from$1,209

Ancient Rome in Golf Cart Colosseum and Pantheon with Pickup Included (opens in a new tab)

3 h

A 2,000-year journey in Imperial Rome aboard a private golf cart: from the Circus Maximus with chariot races to the Colosseum with gladiators, up to the Pantheon. Stories about emperors and daily life in ancient Rome and a brunch stop in front of the Colosseum. Pick-up and drop-off included. Each stop reveals a hidden layer of the city: the place where Julius Caesar was killed, the Stadium of Domitian transformed into Piazza Navona, the obelisk brought from Egypt by Augustus, the aqueduct of Agrippa that still feeds the Trevi Fountain. Your guide, who is also your driver, takes you through history, legends, and curiosities, without fatigue and without long walks. Halfway through the tour, a break awaits you in a bar with a view of the Colosseum, with Roman specialties like supplì or pizza and a drink. Private and customizable tour: ideal for history enthusiasts, families with curious children, and for those who want to truly understand Rome, not just see it.

from$151

Full-Day Rome to Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Depart from Rome to reach Orvieto, an ancient Etruscan city, which stands on an enormous tufaceous platform. You will visit St. Patrick well, built by Pope Clement VII in 1529 to ensure a water supply to the city in the event of a siege and, afterwards, you will reach the bright Piazza del Duomo to admire one of the most grandiose medieval architectural achievements in Italy, the Cathedral of S. Maria Assunta, with its enchanting facade. Civita di Bagnoregio, called the dying City, is a charming village clinging to a spur of tufaceous rock dominating the beautiful valley of the badlands. Linked to the world only by a long and narrow bridge, it holds a tuft of medieval houses and a population of very few families. You will have time for lunch ( at your own expense ) during the day.

from$819

Private tour of Artistic Rome with a local (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Rome has always been one of the great art cities of Italy and also Europe.Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visitng local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Italian culture.

from$125

Visit Pompeii and Amalfi Coast from Rome — Private Tour by Car (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Join this day trip from Rome and experience two wonders of Italy: the near-perfect Pompeii and the gorgeous Amalfi Coast. Both are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Both represent the best of what Italy has to offer: amazing history and stunning nature. First, you’ll enjoy a Pompeii Private Tour of the town tragically destroyed by Mount Vesuvius’ eruption. Your guide – an archaeology expert – will lead you through this Ancient Roman town. You’ll see Grand Villas, fast-food shops, theaters and even a brothel, that’ll paint a picture of life here. In the Forum, you’ll find the plaster casts of those who died in Vesuvius’ blast, frozen in their final moments. Next, you’ll be driven in a private car down the gorgeous Amalfi Coast road to Positano. This picturesque town leans toward the sea from a green hillside. Enjoy a lunch-break and walk the winding cobbled streets toward the beach. Finally, stop above Sorrento for an amazing-view of the town – the perfect place for photographs.

from$1,122

Private Tour to Rome Piazza Navona and Stadium of Domitian (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Discover the secrets of Navona Square and visit the underground of the Stadium of Domitian on this original private tour! With the help of a knowledgeable local guide, you will embark on a journey back to the times of the Ancient Romans. Explore one of the most beautiful squares in the Eternal City and learn about its three monumental fountains: the Fountain of the Moor, the Fountain of Neptune and the Fountain of the Four Rivers. Then, step into the Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone, a Baroque jewel dedicated to a young girl who was martyred during the 4th century. Finally, prepare to descend into the heart of Rome. Listen to anecdotes and insights about the games in honor of Jupiter hosted in the great stadium built at the behest of Emperor Domitian. It could host around 30,000 people and was used for various kinds of competitions, from race to discus throwing. You will have the chance to visit the undergrounds of the stadium: the experience of a lifetime!

from$265

Rome Holy Relics and Sepulchers of Saints Guided Catholic Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Welcome to this guided tour of Rome, a city that stands not only as the heart of Italy but also as a profound spiritual center for millions of believers worldwide. Over the course of three hours, our expert Catholic guide will lead you through the historic streets to discover some of the most important religious relics, each bearing deep historical and spiritual significance. Through these sacred sites, you will have the opportunity to explore the rich heritage of faith, art, and devotion that has shaped Rome over the centuries.

from$242

Explore Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa with an Expert Guide (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Discover two extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Tivoli on a 5-hour guided experience with an expert guide. Explore the magnificent Renaissance gardens and spectacular fountains of Villa d’Este, followed by the fascinating ancient ruins of Hadrian’s Villa. Enjoy insightful historical storytelling, included entrance tickets to both attractions, and free time to discover the charming town of Tivoli. Starting directly in Tivoli, this experience offers a wonderful combination of ancient Roman history, Renaissance beauty, and cultural discovery away from the crowds of central Rome.

from$310

Rome Vittoriano Capitol Hill and Aracoeli Guided Tour with Maria (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h 30 min

Take this 1.5 hour outdoor guided tour for a journey through Italian history! Learn about one of Rome most spectacular monuments: the Vittoriano. This huge modern building is symbol of the Independence of Italy and represents its values, regions and people. Your local expert guide will explain every detail of the building, its history, secrets and anecdotes. Then you will reach Capitol Hill and the Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli. It is the place of the city  where the Ancient Romans built the most important temples to Jupiter and Juno. You will see Marcus Aurelius horse statue, the Town Hall, Michelangelo's square and other great artworks.

from$242

Testaccio District Guided Tour with Market Visit and Food Tasting (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Escape the hustle and bustle of typical tourist spots as you savor Rome in the company of locals. Enjoy a captivating morning exploring one of Rome's most lively neighborhoods, where diverse cultures, arts, and culinary traditions converge to create an unforgettable blend. Our expert-led experience unveils the authentic essence of Testaccio, providing a unique perspective that sets us apart from other tours. In just 2,5 hours, witness the artistic treasures within the non-Catholic cemetery, showcasing remarkable sculptures and art. Stroll in the district of Testaccio and explore the renowned local market, a haven for Roman culinary delights. Join us in this unique itinerary including following topics: - Semi-private walking tour for the best intimate experience - Visit to the "Non-Catholic Cemetery" with remarkable history and sculptures - Walk in Testaccio district and see the famous "Monte dei Cocci" - Enjoy the Testaccio Food Market with delicious tastings experience

from$130

Private Day Tour from Rome Pompeii and Amalfi Coast (opens in a new tab)

13 h

Explore the wonders of southern Italy on this private full-day tour from Rome. Begin your journey at Pompeii, where ancient ruins await your discovery, showcasing the life of Romans before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Next, travel along the stunning Amalfi Coast, famous for its breathtaking cliffs and Mediterranean vistas, with ample opportunities to capture the scenery. Your day includes a visit to Sorrento, where you can wander the historic center and enjoy the local charm at your leisure. This tour offers unparalleled comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver, making it perfect for couples, families, or small groups. - Full-day private tour from Rome to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast - Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii at your own pace - Enjoy stunning views and photo stops along the Amalfi Coast - Visit Sorrento for free time to explore and relax with beautiful views

from$282

Tour of Rome "Villa Borghese" with high quality E-Scooter! (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Villa Borghese is the third largest public park in Rome and houses numerous historic buildings and different types of accommodation, from the Italian garden to the large English-style areas, small buildings, fountains and ponds, of fundamental artistic and cultural importance. Our tour will allow you to reach this extraordinary green space located in the center of Rome, crossing the most important and suggestive streets and squares of the city on board a practical and ecological E-Scooter!

from$140

Best of Ancient Rome and Colosseum Guided Tour with hotel Pick up (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Uncover the glory of Ancient Rome on a private guided tour that begins with hotel pick-up and drop-off in a comfortable vehicle, ensuring a stress-free experience from start to finish. With your expert guide. Continue through the Roman Forum, once the bustling center of political, commercial, and social life, where temples, arches, and basilicas reveal the daily life of the Romans. Then, ascend the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and home to imperial palaces, offering breathtaking views of the city and ruins below. Tailored to your pace and interests, this immersive private tour combines convenience with cultural depth, allowing you to explore the highlights of Ancient Rome without the hassle. A perfect way to step back in time and experience the Eternal City in comfort.

from$370

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