Rome Private Full Day Tour
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10h
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About this experience
This full-day Rome tour offers a comprehensive experience of the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From exploring the grandeur of the Colosseum and the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum to marveling at the artistry of the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon, you'll dive into Rome's rich history. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Navona, take in the breathtaking beauty of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, and stroll through the charming streets of Trastevere. With a blend of ancient wonders, Renaissance art, and lively neighborhoods, this 10-hour tour captures the essence of Rome in a memorable and immersive way.
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Rome Private Full Day Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Entrance tickets to Colosseum (only if available)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Explore the iconic Colosseum, Rome's ancient amphitheater known for its grandeur and history. Walk through the arena where gladiators once battled, and imagine the roar of the 50,000 spectators who filled its seats. Discover the underground chambers where animals and fighters awaited their fate. A powerful glimpse into Rome's captivating past.
PLEASE NOTE: TICKETS ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY
2
Stop 2
View the impressive exterior of the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome's political, social, and commercial life. Marvel at the ruins of temples, arches, and basilicas that once hosted historic events and shaped the Roman Empire. Although you won't enter, the panoramic view still offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Rome's past
3
Piazza Venezia is a bustling central square in Rome, known for its impressive monument to Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of unified Italy. Surrounded by historic buildings, the square serves as a major crossroads and offers striking views of the Altar of the Fatherland. It's a vibrant hub that connects Rome's ancient and modern sides.
4
Stop 4
You can relax on the steps, take photos of the beautiful staircase, and explore the nearby area. At the top of the steps, you’ll find the Trinità dei Monti church.
5
Stop 5
Take time to admire the grandeur of the fountain and toss a coin into the water (to ensure your return to Rome). The fountain is especially photogenic and a must-see for anyone visiting the city.
6
Stop 6
Admire the magnificent exterior of the Pantheon, one of Rome's best-preserved ancient buildings. Its impressive dome and massive columns showcase the architectural brilliance of Imperial Rome. Although you won't enter, the view from the outside still captures the grandeur of this iconic temple dedicated to all the Roman gods.
7
Stop 7
Walk over to Piazza Navona, one of Rome’s most beautiful squares, featuring three stunning fountains, including Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers. It’s a great place to enjoy the atmosphere of the city, and you can relax with a coffee or gelato at one of the surrounding cafes.
8
Stop 8
Visit St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the most important churches in the world. You can take your time to admire the grandeur of the basilica, including Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin.
9
Stop 9
Head to the charming district of Trastevere, known for its narrow cobblestone streets, vibrant atmosphere, and beautiful medieval churches. Take a stroll along the Tiber River or explore the lovely Santa Maria in Trastevere church, famous for its mosaics.
What's not included
Meals and beverages
Gratuities
Entrance tickets to Roman Forum, Pantheon(only exterior visit)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All sight seeing's and entrance tickets are subject to availability
Only exterior visit of Roman Forum, Pantheon
Important notes
Tour guide will kindly assist you with entrance tickets
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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