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St. Peter's Basilica Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Visit the attractions of the Vatican early in the morning for a quiet and intimate experience, before the crowds are granted entry. Get breathtaking views of Rome and splendid sights of the hills all around from your unique vantage point at the crest of the St. Peter’s Basilica, the highest point in Rome. You will be accompanied by an expert local guide who will describe the various interesting aspects of the Papal Tombs Explore the St. Peter’s Basilica’s charming interiors and the Papal Sarcophagi .

from$32.58

The Wonders of Italy: 7-Day Private All-Inclusive Tour from Rome (opens in a new tab)

7 days

Discover the best of Italy in just seven unforgettable days on this exclusive private tour, starting and ending in Rome. Explore the beauty of Tuscany, the romance of Venice, and the ancient wonders of Campania, visiting iconic cities, charming medieval villages, and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a perfect blend of guided sightseeing and free time to experience Italy's art, history, culture, and world-famous cuisine, while we take care of all the details. • Discover Italy's most iconic destinations, from North to South. • Travel in comfort with professional English-speaking drivers. • Skip-the-Line tickets to the Vatican Museums, Pompeii, and St. Mark's Basilica. • Licensed local tour guides in Rome, Vatican City, Florence, Venice, and Pompeii. • Comfortable accommodations and carefully organized transportation throughout your journey.

from$7,284

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

3 h

After meeting your guide, skip the long lines and admire all the most famous sites of Ancient Rome in just one tour. This very special guided tour makes the ruins come alive and takes you back to the Roman Empire led by our expert and entertaining historians, with the help of visual tools and monuments' reconstructions you'll be catapulted to Ancient Rome life. Walk through the Forum and climb the Palatine Hill with this unique visit you'll have all the attention of your guide as this private tour provides a more intimate experience.

from$336

Monti District Private Walking Tour with Wine Tasting (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Discover one of Rome’s most charming neighborhoods on a private walking tour through the historic Monti district. Known for its narrow cobblestone streets, artisan shops, and relaxed atmosphere, Monti offers a unique glimpse into local Roman life. Begin your exploration while strolling through picturesque streets filled with historic buildings and vibrant local culture. Visit the historic Scalinata dei Borgia, a staircase that reflects the layered history of this fascinating neighborhood. Continue to the Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli, home to Michelangelo’s famous sculpture of Moses, one of the masterpieces of Renaissance art. The tour concludes at the beautiful Church of Santa Maria ai Monti, a peaceful Baroque church located in the heart of the district. Along the way, enjoy carefully selected wine tastings that add a delightful local flavor to your cultural exploration.

from$538

Colosseum App Guided Tour with Admission Included (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 4 h

Behold the resplendent ruins of temples, triumphal arches, and basilicas as your expert guide unravels a tapestry of political intrigue, architectural innovation, and cultural prowess that shaped an empire. Marvel at the iconic Senate House, whisper your wishes beneath the arching shadows of the Temple of Saturn, and imagine the grandeur of the original marketplace. With vivid storytelling and exclusive access to lesser-known corners of the archaeological site, this tour promises an unparalleled window into the majestic past of the Roman Empire—truly an unforgettable odyssey. Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the app! With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.

from$49.99

Skip the line Tour Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel in Rome (opens in a new tab)

3 h

You’ll swiftly enter the Vatican Museums, saving precious time. These hallowed halls once served exclusively for the Pope’s enjoyment. Enjoy Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes, Botticelli’s works, Ghirlandaio’s , Pinturicchio’s colors, and Perugino’s sublime compositions. Traverse through the Raphael’s Rooms, a series of 4 interconnected chambers adorned with exquisite paintings by Raphael. Each room tells a unique story, revealing the Renaissance spirit. As you approach the Sistine Chapel, prepare to be spellbound. Its celestial beauty, with Michelangelo’s frescoes adorning the ceiling and the altar wall. Look up at the mesmerizing “Last Judgment” and ponder the intricate scenes from Genesis, including the iconic “Creation of Adam”. At the end, your guide will accompany you through a door to St. Peter's Basilica, where you can admire Michelangelo's famous work, "La Pietà

from$202

Day Trip from Rome: Orvieto and Montepulciano - private tour (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Having left the center of Rome, you will drive through the beautiful landscape of Latium and Umbria. You will stop in Orvieto and walk on your own through the old center. You may enter the Gothic Cathedral with a frescoed Last Judgement to rival Michaelangelo’s, fine art galleries and artisan shops featuring locally made crafts especially ceramics. After about an hour’s drive you will be in Tuscany onward to the historical center of Montepulciano. You will be given time to explore at your leisure the cobblestoned streets, to admire noble residences, medieval churches, fortifications and City Hall square with the high bell tower, the symbol of the town. Wine tasting is held inside an ancient cellar, described by Bella Italia magazine as the most beautiful in the world. You will have the opportunity to buy wines and olive oils directly from the producer which can be shipped anywhere in the world.

from$1,045

Day trip from Rome: Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio - private tour (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Enjoy your private trip from Rome with your English speaking driver to Orvieto, in Umbria. Small, tidy, welcoming, Orvieto is an unmissable destination to enjoy the Chapel of San Brizio, the Cathedral Museum and the excellent gastronomy of the town. Civita di Bagnoregio is considered one of the most beautiful villages in Italy and every year it is visited by hundreds of thousands of people who come from all over the world to admire its timeless appearance and the magical atmosphere that can be perceived walking through the its narrow alleys. Perched on a hill, threatened by landslides and erosion of the soil, to reach it you have to cross a 200-meter long bridge that from the nearest hill leads to the access door to the historic center. A stop for lunch is included during the day ( fees at your own expense )

from$816

GAY & LESBIAN Tour | Rome: the Colosseum under a gay light (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Colosseum represents the glory of the Roman Empire. The gladiators' discipline was very strict and it had a lot to do with sex restrictions and conduct. Emperors could decide of their lives and had complete supremacy on their freedom. The Palatine is also part of this tour.

from$281

Create Your Bespoke Pouch in the Heart of Rome (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Step into the world of authentic Italian tailoring in the heart of Rome. Guided by a tailor trained at the Accademia Nazionale dei Sartori, you’ll choose from selected Italian fabrics and create your own bespoke pouch from scratch — even with no sewing experience. A hands-on, personal experience where you’ll learn, create and take home a unique piece made by you

from$95.49

Rome, Pompeii & Amalfi Day Trip with Priority Entrance (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Discover ancient history and coastal beauty in a single unforgettable day. Travel from Rome to Pompeii, buried in 79 AD by Mount Vesuvius, and explore one of the world's best-preserved archaeological sites. A 2-hour guided tour takes you through the Forum, baths, Lupanar (brothel), House of the Faun, plaster casts, and more, led by a professional licensed guide who brings the ruins to life. After your deep dive into history, continue to the stunning Amalfi Coast. Enjoy a complimentary drink, swim in the sea, or simply relax with breathtaking views. This small-group tour suits travelers who want both the ancient world and the beauty of southern Italy in one rewarding day. Pompeii's streets still carry the marks left by ancient carts, and the public fountains, snack bars, and graffiti that remain offer a real glimpse into everyday Roman life.

from$167

Rome: Villa Borghese Sunset Photoshoot, Private Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 30 min

This romantic sunset experience is more than just a photoshoot—it’s a personalised journey through the stunning Villa Borghese Gardens, designed especially for couples. Led by a professional photographer, you’ll feel at ease and guided with natural poses that highlight your real connection. The golden-hour lighting adds a soft cinematic glow to your images, while the session ends at the breathtaking Pincio Terrace, offering panoramic views over the Eternal City. What truly sets this experience apart is the inclusion of a cinematic video reel—perfect for sharing on Instagram or TikTok, and for keeping as a visual memory of your time in Rome. The shoot offers the flexibility of an outfit change if desired. Whether you’re celebrating a proposal, honeymoon, anniversary or simply love itself, this session is tailored to your story. Couples love the relaxed atmosphere, professional guidance, and the timeless beauty of Rome as their backdrop.

from$258

Tour of Castel Sant'Angelo (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Castel Sant'Angelo is a unique medieval fortress based on the ancient mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian. Over the centuries it has undergone various transformations: from a fortress to a prison, and finally to housing the Pope, becoming a residence in its own right. The beauty of the papal flats leaves one breathless and the Renaissance frescoes are no less fascinating than those of the Borgia pope in the Vatican Museums. It is worth entering Castel Sant'Angelo if only to admire the splendid views of Rome and the panoramic terrace overlooking the city!

from$50.55

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Unlock the wonders of the Vatican Museums on a curated tour designed for those who want to see the highlights without feeling overwhelmed. From Egyptian mummies to Renaissance masterpieces, explore centuries of history with a passionate guide who brings each piece to life. See the Best, Skip the Rest – Visit top galleries like the Pio Clementino Museum, the Gallery of Candelabras, the Gallery of Maps, and the Raphael Rooms, ensuring a streamlined, unforgettable experience. Michelangelo’s Masterpieces – Stand in awe before the Sistine Chapel, where The Last Judgment and the Creation of Adam unfold in breathtaking detail. Expert Storytelling – Learn the hidden stories behind the Vatican’s greatest works, from Michelangelo to Raphael, with engaging insights from your guide. Crystal-Clear Commentary – Headsets ensure you catch every fascinating detail, even in busy areas. Don’t just visit immerse yourself in the Vatican’s artistic legacy! Book now for an unforgettable journey.

from$84.26

Cultural Tour of Rome: Monuments and Cuisine in the Alleyways (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Discover the Italian capital through a tour that combines history and gastronomy. Stroll among the iconic monuments of Rome and savor the local culinary delights in the characteristic alleys. This tour offers a great opportunity to explore Roman culture and traditions, guided by experts who share their in-depth knowledge of the city. Perfect for lovers of history and good food, this itinerary will immerse you in the beating heart of Rome. - Discover the historical monuments and architectural beauties of Rome - Enjoys typical dishes and local specialties during the tour Take advantage of the expert guide for an authentic experience Ideal for history and gastronomy enthusiasts

from$112

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour with Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

A guided visit of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. With a professional guide, you'll skip the line at the entrance and explore all the highlights: the galleries housing the most important works of art, including masterpieces by Raphael, Bernini, Leonardo da Vinci and other great masters. A carefully organized route that takes you through the Gallery of Maps, the iconic Courtyards, and then the extraordinary Sistine Chapel, where you'll admire The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo and The Last Judgment.

from$101

7-Days Wonder Italy Private Luxury All Inclusive from Rome (opens in a new tab)

7 days

This 7-Days VIP Tour fits the very best of Italy into one week, beginning and ending in Rome. Ensure you see the essential landmarks of the Tuscany, Veneto and Campania regions, with free time to explore local culture at your own pace. All logistics, transport, and hotel stays are arranged, so you can leave the guidebook at home and focus on savoring Renaissance art, awe-inspiring churches, world-class wine, and mouthwatering Italian food. • Experience Italy's famous art, culture, and food in just one week, from south to north • Travel by coach through medieval towns, vineyards, olive groves, and great cities of Italy • Skip-The-Line tickets included at the Vatican and St. Mark's Basilica • Includes daily breakfast and several meals for a sampler of regional cuisine Upgradable with Dedicated Licensed Tour Guides each visited Italian city. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Welcoming by air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

from$4,254

Civitavecchia Shared ShorExcursion: Best of Rome & Vatican City (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Rome in a memorable Fullday with our shared shore excursion in a small-group! Dedicated to travelers at a very affordable price. If you are thinking about hiring a Rome shore excursion with a sightseeing big bus consider that the difference will make the good choise with our small groups! Like as example, places to visit: • Pantheon • Trevi Fountain • Spanish Steps • Venice Square and the Wedding cake • Roman Forum • Colosseum • Arch of Constantine • Circus Maximus • Campo de Fiori Square • St. Peter’s Basilica Square Lunch included in a typical Roman Restaurant. Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to the Cruise Port for this activity.

from$663

Assisi Fullday from Rome with Parchment Papal Blessing & Lunch (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Enjoy a day exploring the beauties that the Umbria region has to offer. Umbria is known as "the green heart of Italy", and it is thanks to its scenery and its natural excellence that has earned this title. In this fullday with a private English speaking driver you’ll visit Assisi and Gourmet Lunch. in Assisi you will explore 3 popular pilgrimage sites: • Basilica of St. Francesco • Basilica of Santa Chiara • Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola Included: • Gourmet Lunch and Wine in the middle of the Green Umbria. • Private licensed local tour guide in Assisi (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$663

Exclusive Rome Tour of City Center Highlights with Local Private Guide (opens in a new tab)

3 h

This is a fantastic tour to take on your first day in Rome. A 3-hour walking tour with your own personal guide; you will see the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona, the Church of St. Ignatius and so much more. On this tour you will soak up the atmosphere of this magnificent city, steeped in history. Explore its wonderful piazzas, gaze upon ancient temples and marvel at magnificent fountains.

from$336

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