Rome , Italy

Rome Private Tour by Night

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About this experience

Discover the enchanting beauty of Rome after sunset on this 2-hour evening tour. Start at the Colosseum, where its illuminated arches create a magical atmosphere. Visit the majestic Pantheon, then marvel at the Trevi Fountain's dreamlike lights before strolling down the iconic Spanish Steps. Explore the heart of Vatican City, witnessing St. Peter's Basilica's grandeur under the night sky. Finally, ascend Gianicolo Hill for a panoramic view of Rome, featuring the stunning Fontana dell'Acqua Paola. This tour offers a unique perspective of the Eternal City, making it perfect for night owls and first-time visitors alike.
- 2-hour evening tour showcasing Rome’s landmarks illuminated at night
- Visit iconic sites like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain
- Experience the serene ambiance of Vatican City and St. Peter's Basilica
- Enjoy breathtaking views from Gianicolo Hill, perfect for photography

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Rome Private Tour by Night

Pickup included

What's included

English-speaking driver

Live commentary on board

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Bathed in the warm glow of night, the Colosseum transforms into an enigmatic spectacle. Its imposing silhouette, softened by the darkness, evokes a sense of mystery and grandeur. We shall stop here for 15minutes for photos and a short stroll.

Stop 2

The Pantheon, a sublime testament to Roman engineering and a relic of the empire's pagan past, stands as one of antiquity's most perfectly preserved monuments. Its iconic dome, a feat of architectural brilliance, is often interpreted as a symbolic representation of the heavens and the divine.We shall stop here for 15minutes for photos and a short stroll.

Stop 3

Saint Peter's Basilica stands as a timeless testament to Christianity's journey, from the persecution of its early followers to its global ascendancy. Its ethereal light envelops visitors in an atmosphere of mysticism. We shall stop here for 15minutes for photos and a short stroll.

A glass of Prosecco, the city of Rome spread out like a masterpiece before you, and the majestic Fontana dell'Acqua Paola as a shimmering crown. Life doesn't get much better than this. To Rome, love, and the perfect ending to a perfect day. We shall stop here for 15minutes for toast to the beaty of Rome.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

• 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

About Rome

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.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

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.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

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.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

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.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

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.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

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.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

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.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots