Cultural & Theme Tours in Rome

Skip-the-line Sistine Chapel and Vatican Tour with Francesca (opens in a new tab)

3 h

When in Rome you must include a visit to the Vatican City. Join this 3-hour private tour with your expert guide, Francesca to discover the large art collection in the Vatican Museums, the Pine Cone Courtyard, the magnificent Sistine Chapel and learn more about the Catholic Church in St. Peter's Basilica. Your tour will begin in the Vatican Museums where you'll enjoy skip-the-line entry and head in to explore the collection of art, sculptures, antique maps, tapestries, Egyptian antiquities and more. Inside the Museum you'll see the stunning Sistine Chapel where you can enjoy the silence and be in awe of the magnificent frescoes that adorn the walls and ceiling. Stroll around the Cortile della Pigna and marvel at the four meter high bronze statue of a pine cone. Head to the largest church in the world, St. Peter's Basilica. Notice the immense size as you enter and the opulent interiors. Don't miss Bernini's baldachin on the altar. This will be a day of history, religion and art.

Rome VIP Golf Cart Hop-On Hop-Off Experience (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Discover Rome on a guided golf cart tour through the Eternal City’s most iconic landmarks Enjoy three 10-minute stops at some of the city’s most famous sights. Admire the magnificent Colosseum from the outside and take memorable photos of this symbol of the Roman Empire. Continue to Piazza Navona, one of Rome’s most beautiful Baroque squares, famous for its elegant architecture and spectacular fountains. Experience the Trevi Fountain up close with a 10-minute guided visit to its inner area, with entrance tickets included. Admire its impressive sculptures and cascading waters while discovering the history and traditions behind this world-famous landmark. Along the route, pass by Piazza Mattei, the historic Theatre of Marcellus, the Pantheon, the Spanish Steps, and Piazza Trinità dei Monti. Each landmark offers a different perspective on Rome’s extraordinary artistic and architectural heritage. This golf cart experience combines sightseeing, history, and memorable photo opportunities

Tivoli Luxury Day Trip - Private with Driver (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Let's enjoy the sun for a lovely day outdoors! Meet your expert guide and your driver directly at the hotel to start this truly exciting experience. We will visit Hadrian's villa, the Emperor's favorite retreat, extraordinary archaeological site, today among the Unesco's world heritage sites. We will move then to Villa d'Este, a Renaissance masterpiece of art and engineering, built for cardinal Ippolito d'Este. Its gardens and its incredible fountains will leave you a true dreamy memory of your Italian trip. After a good lunch (Tivoli can offer a wide choice of great restaurants) , we'll go back to your hotel in our luxury car or van. We will visit the following sites: Hadrian's Villa: Pecile Cento Camerelle Thermal Bath Canopo Teatro Marittimo Villa d'Este: Private villa of Cardinal Ippolito Garden with fountains Important: Dress code: wear comfortable shoes.

Luxury transfer from Rome to Capri with stop over in Pompeii Ruins or reverse (opens in a new tab)

The best way to reach Capri from Rome without stress and waste a lot of time is to book our all-inclusive LUXURY package. Pick up at your hotel, Airport or Train Station with a comfortable minivan Mercedes or similar and drive you in Amalfi Coast having a stopover at the Pompeii ruins for a couple of hours to visit the site, after drive you at the easier Sorrento area dock, boarding on a beautiful private yacth in exclusive use admiring the amalfi Coast beauties to get to Capri where a taxi will take you to your hotel.

Free cancellation

Rome: St Peters Basilica Dome Climb and Papal Tombs Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h 10 min

This experience is designed to offer a complete and well-organized visit to the heart of Vatican City. Travelers explore St. Peter’s Basilica, climb to the Dome for panoramic views, and visit the Vatican Grottoes and papal tombs in one seamless experience. Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour combines clear explanations, smooth coordination, and a comfortable pace, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the history, art, and spiritual significance of each site. Ideal for travelers seeking depth, structure, and unforgettable views, this experience delivers both iconic highlights and meaningful insight in a single visit.

Vacation Photographer in Rome (opens in a new tab)

2 30 min

Localgrapher is the largest network of professional photographers and videographers with more than 600 destinations around the globe! Book your private photographer and guide in Rome to capture your picture-perfect moments while visiting amazing sites! SOLO TRAVELERS Fancy an insta-perfect photoshoot from your Rome vacation? Localgrapher has years of experience with fashion and solo travel photography! Make your memories last a lifetime and share them on social media or display them in your home to receive an avalanche of compliments. COUPLES If you are about to propose to your loved one, honeymooning or just exploring what Rome has to offer, put the selfie stick aside and let Localgrapher’s superb photographers take care of the photos for you both. FAMILIES & GROUPS A family trip, wedding, bachelorette party or grand get-together? Forget missing someone from pictures, we’ll capture them all!

Afternoon Photoshoot in Rome (opens in a new tab)

2 h 50 min

Finally, we will conclude this unforgettable experience at the Eur lake, an enchanted corner of tranquility immersed in nature. The waters of the lake reflect the blue sky and the surrounding trees, creating an atmosphere of serenity and harmony. The gentle waves gently break on the shore, while the sparrows chirp among the branches, making this place perfect for shots that capture not only your beauty, but also the essence of the Roman dolce vita. Immortalizing these moments here, surrounded by beauty and calm, will make your memories even more special and unforgettable.

Free cancellation

Pantheon visit with audioguide (opens in a new tab)

7 35 min

Visit the beautiful Pantheon, Basilica of Santa Maria ad Martyres with an audioguide in your language. Audioguide available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese, German, Portuguese, Russian. This tour includes a reservation for entry ( mandatory on weekends ). Your tour will include 15 listening points.

Rome Vatican Stories of Religion and Power Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Walk with us to learn how Rome and the Vatican became the heart of Catholicism and one of the most influential places in the world. This tour will take you through the fascinating history of Christianity, the rise of the papacy, and the secrets that have surrounded it for centuries. Join us as we walk the streets where saints, emperors, and popes made history! This is an outdoor walking tour focused on the monuments and architecture visible from the outside. The tour does not enter Castel Sant’Angelo, St. Peter’s Basilica, or the Vatican Museums. The tour finishes in St. Peter’s Square, where your guide will share essential insider advice, entry rules, dress codes, and tips for navigating lines so you can explore the basilica and climb the dome on your own afterwards.

Christian Rome Four Major Basilicas Lunch Included Fullday from Rome (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h

We are immensely pleased to lead to you to visit the most significant sites of the Catholic Church in Rome. • Saint John Lateran • The Holy Stars • Saint Mary Major • Saint Paul Outside the Walls • St. Peter’s Basilica (if and when open) Lunch included in a typical Roman Restaurant. Upgradable with Official Licensed Expert Tour Guide (if option selected) Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation in Rome. 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

Free cancellation

8 Days Private Tuscany Siena Pisa Florence Venice Tour from Rome (opens in a new tab)

3 8 days

Discover the soul of Italy with an 8-day private Grand Tour from Rome to Venice. An exclusive journey that combines the charm of medieval Tuscan villages with the majesty of Florence and the unique enchantment of Venice. You'll travel in maximum comfort with a private driver (luxury vehicle 10 hours/day) and a dedicated official guide. Tour highlights: Medieval Treasures: Explore Civita di Bagnoregio, the hills of the Val d'Orcia (Pienza and Montepulciano), and the towers of San Gimignano. Cities of Art: Experience the Renaissance in Florence, admire the Leaning Tower of Pisa, historic Siena, and the timeless charm of Venice. VIP Access: Skip-the-line admissions to major museums and cathedrals included. Elite Service: Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Rome, select hotels, and complete flexibility in customizing the pace of your stops. Book your private experience in the heart of Italian beauty now.

Tivoli: Villa d'Este & Villa Adriana from Rome - Private tour (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Swap the hustle and bustle of Rome for a serene half-day excursion in Tivoli, the picturesque countryside town and home to Hadrian’s Villa and the Villa d’Este, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and masterpieces of opulence and delight. The first of these ‘get away’ villas dates to the second century and the second to the Sixteenth century. Adrian was the most widely travelled emperor as well as an amateur architect, and his Villa is full of innovative designs based on iconic places he visited throughout the Roman Empire. Villa d’Este, on the other hand, was built by Cardinal Ippolito d’Este to console himself after a failed bid for the papacy. It is best known for its incredible fountains designed by Pirro Ligorio.

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Pompeii, Herculaneum and Oplonti Private Day Tour from Rome (opens in a new tab)

12 h – 13 h

This jewel near Naples, in Campania, which lets you travel back in time, has long held the record as the most visited place in the world. Thanks to the site’s perfect state of preservation, we know in detail what life was like in Pompeii and Herculaneum before the destruction caused by the eruption of Vesuvius. The archaeological area of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Oplonti is among the 58 Italian UNESCO sites on the World Heritage List. It never ceases to amaze, giving you the opportunity to explore the extent of the commercial city of Pompeii, the fewer but better-preserved remains of the ancient town of Herculaneum, and the frescoes of the Villa Oplontis in Torre Annunziata, which portray the opulent lifestyle of the wealthy classes at the beginning of the Roman Empire. Despite the earthquake in 62 AD, most of the public buildings, baths, theatres, and shops have been reconstructed, but most notable of all are the Roman villas, a popular holiday destination.

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Colosseum & Basilica of Saint Clement & Tomb of Saint Cyril - Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

Travel back in time to explore the 2000-years-long history of Rome in the most breathtaking places of the Eternal City: the famous Colosseum and the Basilica of Saint Clement, a three-tiered complex of buildings dated from Ancient Rome to the Middle Ages, treasure trove of spectacular mosaics and beautiful frescoes. Discover the symbol of Rome, the Colosseum, and the secrets of the gladiators and exotic beasts that fought to the death in its stunning arena. Follow the steps of great Emperors to the Roman Forum, the very heart of the old city, where they built marvellous temples, stunning arches of triumph and amazing palaces. Enjoy the best view over Rome from the panoramic terrace of the Palatine Hill: a unique chance for amazing pictures! See the gladiators’ school, where slaves and enemies of Rome learned to fight for the entertainment of Emperors, senators and common people in the nearby Colosseum. Finally enter the fascinating world of the Basilica of Saint Clement, where time seems to have frozen: explore the underground levels, from Ancient Romans’ houses to the first Christian shrine, and admire the wonderful mosaics and gilded ceilings of the Middle Ages church. Discover the secrets of the beautiful altar of the Mithraeum, a sanctuary of the exotic pagan cult of the god Mithras, the tomb of the famous Saint Cyril and the stunning frescoes of the 4th-century Christian church. This tour is kids-friendly and can be customized to meet your requests and special needs.

From Rome: Private Day Trip to Viterbo & Tuscia Countryside (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Explore the historic charm of Viterbo and the stunning Tuscia countryside on a private day trip from Rome. Known for its medieval towns and Etruscan heritage, the region invites travelers to experience its picturesque landscapes and rich history. Start in Viterbo, the “City of the Popes,” wandering through the ancient San Pellegrino quarter and visiting the majestic Palace of the Popes. Then, continue through the scenic Tuscia countryside, a region characterized by vineyards, olive groves, volcanic lakes, and charming rural landscapes in the tranquility of rural Lazio. This exclusive tour offers personalized experiences and flexible scheduling for a perfect escape from the hustle of Rome. - Discover Viterbo, a medieval city steeped in papal history - Visit the impressive Palace of the Popes and San Pellegrino quarter - Experience the scenic beauty of the Tuscia countryside - Enjoy private transportation for a comfortable and flexible journey

Free cancellation

Rome to Assisi St. Francis Tomb Private Day Trip for Catholics (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Embark on a spiritual journey through Assisi, walking in the footsteps of St. Francis and St. Clare. Your day begins with a pickup from Rome in a private, climate-controlled deluxe vehicle, where a personal English-speaking driver will ensure your comfort. Visit the Santa Maria degli Angeli Church, then explore the majestic Basilica of St. Francis, both lower and upper levels. Stroll through Piazza del Comune, admire Santa Maria sopra Minerva, and visit the Basilica of St. Clare. Finally, reflect at the San Damiano Monastery. This tour offers flexibility and personal attention, allowing you to self-tour at each stop. Please read all details on the tour page before booking to ensure it meets your expectations.

Discover Capitoline Museums with Percy Jackson & Marco Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Everyone will love learning about Roman and Greek mythological characters! Your kid-friendly guide has designed a fun tour of quizzes, photo contests, interactive games and a scavenger hunt to keep them curious and excited. Climb the steps to Piazza del Campidoglio and meet your guide in front of the Capitoline Museum, the world’s first museum, next to the statue of Marcus Aurelius on horseback. Be introduced to the one-eyed Polyphemus, the menacing looking Medusa, the wise centaur Chiron, gods and goddesses such as Athena, June, Jupiter, Love and Psyche, and many other mythological creatures. You’ll learn about Greek and Roman Gods, as well as Romulus and Remo, who were fed and reared by the she-wolf! Admire the bronze she-wolf statue, the symbol of Rome, and listen to ancient legends about the founding of the Eternal City, stories of Emperor Constantine and much more. Lovers of Percy Jackson’s adventures cannot miss this tour!

Private tour

Guided tour “Love stories of Vatican” (opens in a new tab)

2 h

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is the most famous historical couple of the Vatican? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period! * You will be guided by a local charismatic guide * You will hear the romantic legends of the city * You will visit the charming places

Free cancellation

Villas, Parks & Gardens of Rome by Golf Cart With Coffee & Gelato (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h – 6 h

Escape the cobblestone crowds and glide through the breathtaking green oases of the Eternal City on this premium, open-air golf cart tour. Driven by your private chauffeur, you will effortlessly traverse Rome’s most exclusive aristocratic estates, historic woods, and monumental parks that are otherwise inaccessible to standard vehicles. As you breeze through the city's lush interior, your driver will provide fascinating, brief overviews of each location's history, allowing you to discover the opulent lifestyle of Roman nobility and the jaw-dropping scale of ancient engineering at your own relaxed pace. It is the ultimate eco-friendly, open-air safari through the secret paradise that has kept Rome refreshed for centuries.

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Rome Private Tour with Early Morning Vatican Museums (opens in a new tab)

2 10 h

One of the most exclusive tours of our list, this Rome private tour allows to see and discover the most important museums and monuments of Rome and Vatican City just in 10 hours. Rome wasn’t built in 10 hours and usually can’t be seen in such a short time, but with Italy Rome Tour you can! This Rome Private Tour indeed has been created for the ones who have limited days to spend in a big city like Rome with plenty things to see. So, if you’d like to see the best of Rome as a celebrity, with a personal tour guide, in ten hours. Most requested tour in Rome! Entrance to St. Peter's Basilica is not always guaranteed when there are special papal masses or Christian holidays. Even for late reservations we do not guarantee access to St. Peter's Basilica. For last minute bookings (less than 30 days) we reserve the right to offer you alternatives or free cancellations if we are unable to carry out the service as described.