Enjoy a full-day of sightseeing in Rome in a private minivan. Customize your tour with the assistance of an English-speaking driver, who will provide commentary during the drives. Wander around the Roman Forum while learning about what daily life was like in ancient Rome, and then linger for a while in Piazza Navona to see the beautiful Bernini fountains. Stop for lunch at a local osteria (own expense) before heading to the Vatican. This tour starts and finishes in Rome.
Pickup included
Trevi fountain you will get an eyeful of Baroque goodness. Remember to throw a coin over your shoulder to ensure your return to Rome
The Colosseum in Rome is an ancient amphitheater built around 70-80 AD. It could hold up to 80,000 spectators for gladiatorial contests and public events. Constructed from concrete and stone, it remains an iconic symbol of Roman engineering. Despite partial ruin, it stands as a testament to Rome's imperial past.
We shall see where the epics of Ben Hur and the rough Charriot races took place, in form of a crowd of over 200 thousand spectators.
Just incredible
The Pantheon in Rome stands as a masterpiece of ancient architecture with its grand portico of Corinthian columns. Its iconic dome, pierced by a central oculus, floods the interior with ethereal light. The perfectly preserved structure harmonizes strength and grace in equal measure. Marble floors and walls gleam with muted elegance, reflecting its storied past. Built around 120 AD, it remains a tribute to Roman ingenuity. The serene vastness inside evokes a sense of timeless wonder.
The Spanish Steps in Rome cascade elegantly from Piazza di Spagna to the Trinità dei Monti church. Adorned with vibrant azaleas in spring, they exude a timeless charm. The wide, sweeping staircase invites both rest and admiration of the bustling city below. Its graceful curves and warm stone glow beautifully under the Roman sun.
From the St. Peter's square, admire the through Bernini's elegant colonnades, St. Peter’s basilica, Christendom's largest church. Resting on 800 pillars and able to hold over 60,000 worshippers, the church houses a mind-boggling quantity of artworks of every type imaginable. most notably the Pieta, Michelangelo's magnum opus sculpted in marble. Depending on the lines to get in, you can coordinate with your driver, should you like to go inside the Basilica. It is also possible, according to availability, to buy tickets for a tour inside the Basilica, skipping lines
Piazza Navona in Rome enchants with its Baroque elegance and lively atmosphere. The Fountain of the Four Rivers, sculpted by Bernini, anchors the square with dramatic flair. Flanking fountains add symmetry, their waters glistening under the sun. Oval-shaped and framed by colorful buildings, it hums with artists and café life. The cobblestone expanse glows warmly at dusk, steeped in history. Once a stadium, it now radiates timeless Roman charm.
The Terrazza del Gianicolo offers breathtaking panoramic views of Rome’s historic skyline. Perched atop the Gianicolo Hill, it’s framed by lush greenery and ancient statues. The terrace glows with golden hues at sunset, enchanting visitors with its serene beauty. It’s a romantic spot where the city’s domes and rooftops unfold in timeless splendor.
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
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Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
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An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
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