Unforgettable Private Tour: Rome’s Top Sights & Colosseum

Rome , Italy

Unforgettable Private Tour: Rome’s Top Sights & Colosseum

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About this experience

Experience the magic of Rome’s most iconic sights on this exclusive 4-hour private tour, designed for those who want to explore the Eternal City in comfort and style.

Your expert guide will take you to the city’s most famous landmarks, including the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps and Navona Square. Continue on to Venice Square and the awe-inspiring Pantheon, a marvel of ancient Roman engineering and architecture.

The highlight of your day will be a special visit to the Colosseum, where you'll have an hour to step back in time and explore the incredible history of gladiators, emperors and epic battles.

Why Book This Tour?
Private Comfort: Travel in style with a personal, air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle and a professional driver, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey.
Expert Insight: Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating stories and historical context, making each stop both informative and enjoyable.
Book now for a memorable day exploring the wonders of Rome!

Available options

Spanish Tour

Spanish Tour<br/>Pickup included

English Tour

English Tour<br/>Pickup included

French tour

French Tour<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)

Private tour

Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)

Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.

Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels)

Transport by private vehicle (4 hours)

English-speaking Guide for 4 hours

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Meet your guide at the Arch of Constantine or enjoy hotel pickup (if option selected) at 8:30am or 2:30pm, depending on your preference.

During your tour your guide will show you the most secret corner of the amphitheater. during your visit of the Colosseum your guide will tell you sone anecdotes related to the site, you will learn about ancient Rome life!

Stop 2

Your tour will proceed to one of the most known square of the Eternal City: Venice Square. Located on the top of the Capitol Hill, the square is few minutes by foot from Colosseum, right here Fori Imperiali Street starts.

During your walk or ride (if option selected), your guide will continue to describe the city to make the most of your time traveling between each stop.

Stop 3

You will arrive at Spanish Steps, located in Spanish Square. These are the most famous steps in Rome. The steps are all decorated with flowers and lead to the famous Trinità dei Monti Church.

Stop 4

You will then see Trevi Fountain, one of the biggest fountain in Rome, known all around the world thanks to the Fellini's movie "La Dolce Vita"

Stop 5

You will then see the Pantheon, You will see this stunning pagan temple, built in honor of all the divinities

Stop 6

Finally your guide will then lead you to Navona Square. Navona Square is one of the most beautiful square you can find in Rome, however back in Roman Age there was a stadium right where today you can see the square. Actually there are still ruins of the old stadium and you can admire them from some spot in the square.

After four hours, your tour will conclude in central Rome or with hotel drop-off at approximately 12:30pm or 6:30pm, depending on your chosen departure time and the option chosen.

What's not included

Gratuities

Other entrance fees to be paid on site if required

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

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

Depending on ticket availability, your tour may begin or end with the Colosseum visit

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

If you arrive late you might lose the entrance

Please bring a copy of your ID or driver license since it is necessary for the entrance at the Colosseum

Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Meeting point

You will meet your guide on the schort side of the Arch of Costantine, facing the Colosseum, at 8:30am or 2:30pm, depending on your preference.

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. Even though we purchase tickets for you we are not responsible for time spent waiting to pass security checks.
• Adult pricing applies to all travelers
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• If you arrive late you might lose the entrance
• Please bring a copy of your ID or driver license since it is necessary for the entrance at the Colosseum

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