Rome Highlights & Colosseum Private Luxury Tour
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About this experience
Discover Rome in Style: A Luxury 4-Hour Tour of the Eternal City!
Indulge in the grandeur of Rome with our exclusive tour, meticulously crafted for discerning travelers who seek comfort, elegance & a great journey through history.
Tour Highlights:
✔ Colosseum: Stand in awe of Rome’s most legendary amphitheater, where gladiators once battled.
✔ Pantheon: Marvel at the ancient Roman temple, a masterpiece of engineering.
✔ Trevi Fountain: Toss a coin into this Baroque Fountain to ensure your return to Rome.
✔ Mouth of Truth: Channel your inner Audrey Hepburn and test your honesty at this ancient marble mask.
✔ Piazza Navona: Admire Bernini’s stunning Fountain of the Four Rivers.
✔ Circus Maximus: Learn about ancient chariot races at this historic stadium.
✔ Church of St. Ignatius : Discover breathtaking frescoes and the optical illusion Dome!
Skip the crowds & immerse yourself in the Eternal City’s most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures.
Book now your luxury Private experience!
Available options
French
Pickup included
English tour
English tour<br/>Pickup included
Spanish
Pickup included
German
Pickup included
What's included
Private tour
Professional guide for 4 hours
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Colosseum Pre-reserved access
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels)
Transport by private vehicle (4 hours)
Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
From your hotel you will head to the Colosseum. Enjoy a fascinating tour inside learning all about this world-famous arena and the spectacles that took place there, plus a bit about every day Roman life and culture.
2
Stop 2
From here you, your private guide and private driver will continue to some of the main highlights of Rome. Your will see all the Rome highlights you decide to see, such as the famous Circus Maximus.
3
You will see one of the most famous view of Rome, from the keyhole located in the Aventine Hill
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Not far from the Colosseum you can see the amazing Bocca della verità. A famous legend says that the Mouth of Truth cuts the hand of all the liars who put their hand in it
5
Stop 5
Your tour will continue to the pantheon, the famous church with a hole on the top
6
Stop 6
Your private guide and driver will take you to the biggest fountain in Rome: the Trevi Fountain.
7
Stop 7
Your tour will proceed to Navona Square. This is one of the most famous square, but it hasn't ever been a square: during the ancient Rome the square you can see today was a stadium!
8
Stop 8
Pass by
Piazza Venezia is one of the most famous square in the Eternal City. It is located under the Capitol Hill.
9
Stop 9
After seeing Venezia Square your tour will proceed to the Capitol Hill the most important hill in Rome from which you may have a stunning view of the Roman Forum and all the city
10
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What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Please be on time otherwise you might lose the entrance to the Colosseum.
At the time of booking please specify the name and address of your hotel.
The order of the itinerary might change depending on availability tickets.
Please ensure you bring a valid ID, this is necessary for the security checks of the sites you will be visiting. Please be on time to avoid losing entry and thus missing the tour.
Your driver will pick you up at your centrally located hotel in Rome.
Please note: in some areas of the attractions the stroller must be carried by yourself in your arms, due to architectural restrictions.
Please make sure you ask the guide any curiosities you may have during the tour, we want to ensure you have the very best experience!
Your private driver will pick you and drop you off up at your centrally located hotel or at the port so please ensure you provide us with all the required information at the time of booking.
For your own comfort, please bring comfortable shoes and a refillable water bottle.
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.
Please be aware that to enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a metal detector security check. No visitor can avoid these checks.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Please be on time otherwise you might lose the entrance to the Colosseum.
At the time of booking please specify the name and address of your hotel.
The order of the itinerary might change depending on availability tickets.
Please ensure you bring a valid ID, this is necessary for the security checks of the sites you will be visiting. Please be on time to avoid losing entry and thus missing the tour.
Your driver will pick you up at your centrally located hotel in Rome.
Please note: in some areas of the attractions the stroller must be carried by yourself in your arms, due to architectural restrictions.
Please note: if you need the wheelchair, you will not be able to access all the areas of the attractions, due to architectural restrictions.
Please note: wheelchair to access in car/minivan must be a foldable wheelchair only.
Please note: a limited number of infant seats available, please inform us how many you need.
Please make sure you ask the guide any curiosities you may have during the tour, we want to ensure you have the very best experience!
Your private driver will pick you and drop you off up at your centrally located hotel or at the port so please ensure you provide us with all the required information at the time of booking.
For your own comfort, please bring comfortable shoes and a refillable water bottle.
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
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