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Private Tour Naples and Pompei (opens in a new tab)

1 1 day

This full-day tour from Rome takes you on a discovery of Naples and the ancient city of Pompeii. After you are picked up from your hotel in Rome in the morning, you will spend the day surrounded by nature and culture until city of Naples. Descending towards the port of Mergellina, you will leave the city and travel south toward Mount Vesuvius, to reach the town of Ercolano where we will stop for lunch. You will reach the haunting ruins of Pompeii and discover the history of the fateful day in 79 A.D. when the neighbouring Mount Vesuvius erupted, covering the prosperous Roman city in deadly volcanic ash. We suggest you to wear comfortable shoes.

from$786

City Discovery Walk in Rome: The secrets of Rome (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Rome? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore the secrets of Rome during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 12 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon from a different angle and discover hidden local spots

from$29.21

Pantheon Exclusive Guided Tour with Tickets (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Enjoy this guided tour of the Pantheon, the best-preserved monument of Roman Antiquity. Learn about how the Romans built the largest unsupported dome in the world, which is unparalleled even today. Hear the myths and legends of this ancient monument that has stood for more than 2000 years, witnessing times of war and peace, changes in the Roman Empire, Roman religion and government, and had Roman Emperors walk its very floor. The Pantheon's breathtaking beauty and architecture inspired many Italian artists, among them Raphael, who was buried next to Italian Kings within the walls of this ancient monument. Skip the line and enter with your professional tour guide and expert in art and history. When the tour is finished, you can ask your guide for tips about other monuments, restaurants, coffee bars, or the best gelato places in the center.

from$51.67

Children's tour - Capitoline Museums & Campidoglio - Private tour (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Join our unique Capitol tour and travel back in time for nearly three thousand years on a thrilling adventure for the whole family! Discover the secrets of the ancient Gods (the same Olympians as protagonists of the Percy Jackson! Book series) and discover the Temple of Jupiter, the most powerful, the Father of Gods. You will see the monsters that crowd the Roman stories, listen to the legend of the foundation of Rome and take a look at the same wolf suckling the famous twins, Romulus and Remus! And much more: Marcus Aurelius on a horse as tall as an elephant, a girl with snakes instead of hair, the colossal head of Emperor Constantine, bigger than you! Let yourself be enchanted by a splendid view of Ancient Rome and enjoy this exciting and unique journey through the incredible art and enthralling mythology, guided by our expert tour guide for children! This tour can be customized to meet your special requests and needs!

from$134

2-Day Rome: Colosseum & Vatican Tour (opens in a new tab)

18 6 h

Delve into the heart of Rome with a 2-day intensive tour, offering an in-depth exploration of the city's Renaissance masterpieces and ancient wonders. This journey begins with a morning guided tour through the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, providing a comprehensive understanding of Rome's historical significance. The adventure resumes the following afternoon with a visit to the Vatican Museums, including the mesmerizing Sistine Chapel and Raphael's Rooms, allowing you to appreciate these sites with reduce crowds. This small-group experience ensures a personalized exploration and expert guidance throughout.

from$403

PRIVATE SCOOTER TOUR — Discover the Hidden Side of Rome (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Experience Rome the way it was made famous around the world—on two wheels ONE GUEST ONE SCOOTER ONE ROMAN A private 3 hour scooter experience with Francesca, a licensed tour guide,offering a more personal take on the iconic Roman two-wheel experience PERSONAL. AUTENTIC. UFORGETTBLE Forget crowded tours, fixed itineraries and tourist traps No groups No rushing No standard itinerary You’ll explore the city combining history, art, hidden corners, beautiful views, local stories and plenty of fun With the freedom of a scooter, you can slip through charming little streets, unexpected viewpoints and authentic corners hat most visitors simply never see—places that are difficult to reach by car and easy to miss on foot No groups No rigid itinerary No rushing from one landmark to another Just you, a scooter, and a Roman YOUR EXPERIENCE STARTS WHERE YOU ARE. ENDS WHERE YOU CHOOSE Ready to see the Rome that tourists rarely get to discover? START WHERE YOU ARE. END WHERE YOU CHOOSE

from$674

Palazzo Massimo Museum and the Baths of Diocletian Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Discover one of the world’s most impressive ancient Roman art collections on this 3-hour private tour of Palazzo Massimo and the Diocletian’s baths. Meet your guide at the entrance of Palazzo Massimo and venture into see the spectacular collections of classical art, as you listen to your expert guide give you insight into the individual paintings. Observe the Boxer at Rest, which represents ancient boxing techniques and see the famous Discus Thrower that illustrates historical Olympic games. Take the time to wander through and admire the original painted rooms belonging to Empress Livia, Augustus' wife. Visit the Diocletian Baths, named after the Emperor Diocletian, the largest public baths in Ancient Rome, which held up to 3000 people at one time. Learn how the baths were converted into the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, an exquisite architecture that reflects the history of an ancient bath house, built by Michelangelo.

from$302

Tivoli Villas PRIVATE guided day trip by minivan (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Enjoy a full-day trip to Tivoli with a professional licensed guide, far from the hustle and bustle of Rome by private Mercedes mivivan! The little town of Tivoli is the only one in the world to boast two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Hadrian's Villa, built by the Roman Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century AD, and Villa d'Este, a splendid Renaissance villa with frescoed rooms and majestic gardens! Ready for a relaxing day trip?

from$488

Rome 20 Highlights with Expert Tour Driver (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

20 Best Highlights of Rome in one Memorable Experience with your Friendly Tour Driver, and see aspects of Ancient, Monumental and Baroque Rome, St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. For Lunch break you can reserve the restaurant in Rome directly or let us choose some of our favourites for you! Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation or Cruise Ship. You will see the magnificent views of: • Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps • Colosseum • Arch of Constantine, Roman Forum, Colonna Traiana, Circus Maximus, Palatine Hill, Temple of Hercules Victor, Temple of Portunus, Marcello's Theater, Capitoline Hill • Venice Square, Navona Square, Campo de Fiori Square, Farnese Square • St. Peter’s Basilica Square, St. Angel's Castle • Gianicolo Hill with the view of Rome. Worry-Free and Safe Tour Experience, operated only with Expert Professional English-Speaking Tour Drivers

from$888

Vatican Museums Entry Ticket with Italian Pasta Takeaway in Rome (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

This Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel experience (Basilica Excluded) is designed for travelers seeking the freedom to explore one of the world's most celebrated cultural landmarks at their own pace along with an authentic Italian dish. Rather than following a fixed group itinerary, visitors can spend as much time as they wish admiring the artworks, galleries, and masterpieces that interest them most. The journey takes them through the Vatican Museums' most renowned sections, including the Gallery of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, and Gallery of the Candelabra, before culminating in the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes. As part of the experience, guests will also receive an authentic Italian pasta dish to take away (not a sit-down dining) and enjoy on the go. Ideal for independent travelers, art enthusiasts, and history lovers, this experience combines flexibility, convenience, cultural discovery, and a delicious taste of Italy.

from$69.65

Rome in One Night: Illuminated Highlights Private Tour by Car (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Explore the magic of Rome as its iconic monuments glow against the night sky. This is a unique opportunity to experience the city's most famous landmarks on a compact, comfortable, and safe evening tour. Is this tour for you? - Are you in Rome for only one night and don't want to miss a thing? - Are you hesitant about exploring the city after dark on your own? - Are you looking for the most effortless way to see the city's magic? Then this tour is perfect for you. The Luxury Advantage: Forget the discomfort of open-air golf carts. Your climate-controlled luxury vehicles ensure a premium experience regardless of the weather and temperature. Personalized Service: Unlike other tours where the guide is also the driver, we provide a dedicated professional driver and a separate expert guide. This allows us to park safely at each landmark, so your guide can accompany you to the sights for a closer look, deeper insights, and the perfect photo opportunities.

from$337

Guided Evening Tour of Downtown Rome Trevi Fountain and Pantheon (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Explore the city of Rome after sunset with a top-rated local guide. Especially during the hot days of summer it is much more comfortable to wander the streets of Rome after sunset, enjoying the many wonderful sights in a more relaxed atmosphere. You will visit Piazza Campo de Fiori, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona and other great monuments lit up at night. This tour is a perfect option for your evening in Rome to explore more of the city and meet new friends. And it is very reasonable priced. It is walking tour because most of the most beautiful streets of Rome are pedestrian and cars cannot access.

from$330

Private 10 Hour Tour to Arezzo from Rome (opens in a new tab)

10 h

This tour offers an in-depth experience of Arezzo, a hidden gem of Tuscany, blending rich history, Renaissance art, and charming medieval streets. Explore the iconic Piazza Grande and the impressive Cathedral of Arezzo, home to masterpieces by Donatello. Discover the personal world of Giorgio Vasari at Casa Vasari, adorned with his own frescoes. Visit the serene San Michele Church and relax in the picturesque Piazza San Michele. With convenient pick-up and drop-off from Rome, this tour provides a comprehensive yet leisurely exploration of Arezzo, perfect for art enthusiasts, history lovers, and those seeking an authentic Tuscan experience.

from$1,157

Ostia Antica and Cervetri (Driver Only/Self Touring) (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This is a Tour By Car with only a Driver. This tour does NOT include a Tour Guide. You will SELF-TOUR on your own away from the vehicle. Your Driver will wait with the vehicle. Not too far from the Eternal City midst, the tranquil countryside of Rome lay the last vestiges of Ancient Rome’s and Etruria’s greatness: Ostia Antica and the Banditaccia Necropolis in Cerveteri. On our Ostia Antica and Cerveteri tour you will spend the first half of the day exploring the beautifully preserved 2nd century ruins of the once-thriving Ancient Roman city of Ostia Antica, and afterwards, walk among the sacred tombs of the mysterious Etruscans who ruled central Italy for centuries as the most advanced civilization west of the Mediterranean until overtaken by the invincible Romans. And with so many stunning medieval towns crowning Lazio’s hilltops as well, it is only fitting that we visit one for lunch!

from$899

Rome to Tivoli Tour with Hadrian & D'Este Villas, Hotel Pickup & Private Guide (opens in a new tab)

1 6 h

Break the hordes of Rome on multi day outing to Tivoli, known for being home to Villa d'Este and Hadrian's Villa. Going in a private vehicle with a driver, you'll be transported to these two estates, which you'll investigate with a local guide ; the driver won't run in with you yet will bring up sights and give critique when you're in the vehicle. • Enjoy convenient travel to Tivoli from the city; • See more of this region of Italy outside the bustling center of Rome; • Round-trip transport provided from hotels; • Learn about the sights from a licensed guide.

from$774

Caravaggio Rome Guided Tour of Life Art and Iconic Sites (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

If you're an art lover or curious to know more about the life and masterpieces of Caravaggio, then this 2.5-hour walking tour your professional art historian guide, is for you. Throughout the tour you'll see 'in situ' pieces, which mean they were designed specifically for this location. Meet your guide outside the Santa Maria del Popolo Church. Walk through the Tridente neighborhood where Caravaggio resided in the15th century and on to the church of St. Louis of the French. Here you can admire the artist's work on the altarpiecec in the Contarelli Chapel, which displays paintings of St. Matthew's life. Take a look at the Madonna of Loreto, one of his most famous paintings, which he donated to the Sant’Agostino church. This tour is customizable and can include a visit to see his other works in Rome.

from$269

A Private Car Tour Covering the Rome Main Highlights (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h – 7 h

Experience the "Eternal City" without the exhaustion. This curated tour bridges the gap between Ancient Rome and modern luxury, offering a seamless journey through 3,000 years of history. Instead of navigating crowded metros or endless walking, you will be whisked between iconic landmarks in a private, climate-controlled vehicle.

from$545

Secrets of Rome: From Hidden Streets to Castel Sant’Angelo (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Discover Rome’s hidden stories on a 2.5-hour guided tour through centuries of intrigue, ambition, and passion. Start with a 90-minute visit inside Castel Sant’Angelo, the imposing fortress by the Tiber, where you’ll explore secret passages and hear tales of daring escapes, forbidden love, and tragic legends like Beatrice Cenci. Learn how Puccini’s Tosca reached its dramatic finale here—where love and sacrifice meet under the Roman sky. Then stroll along Via dei Coronari, a Renaissance street once bustling with pilgrims, uncovering whispers of secret affairs. End in the stunning Piazza Navona, surrounded by fountains and timeless beauty—the perfect spot to reflect on the stories that shaped the Eternal City.

from$230

Villa D'Este and Tivoli from Rome SkipTheLine Tickets Included (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Enjoy this memorable FullDay Tour from Rome exploring the beauty of Tivoli town and see: • Villa D'Este (Skip-The-Line Tickets included) • Tivoli town old medieval side You’ll be able also to spend some time visiting the town of Tivoli, where you’ll have also free time for lunch. Upgradable with Licensed Local Tour Guide in Private option. Private or Shared Tour available options. Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation. 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$438

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