Top Italy Night Tours

The Colosseum in Rome is the city’s headline ancient attraction, but the daytime heat and crowds can take the fun from a visit. This express evening tour of the Colosseum offers after-hours access to the underground tunnels, arena floor, and first level of the amphitheater, all while hearing the gladiator stories and Roman history from a guide.

Rome shines at any time of day, but it’s particularly magical at night—when most travelers are winding down their days. On this open-top nighttime bus tour, you'll relax aboard a double-decker bus and enjoy unobstructed views of the Colosseum, the Vatican, Piazza Venezia, and more as you journey through the Eternal City. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and culture with informative commentary.

Avoid the busy crowds and soaring temperatures—and discover a more magical side of the Eternal City—on this small-group, evening walking tour of Rome. Set off in the quieter and cooler hours for a scenic stroll past some of the city’s top sights. Take in the Piazza Navona, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain, all dramatically lit up after dark. On the way, learn about the city’s history and landmarks from your guide.

Rome is one of the world’s most picturesque cities, but heat and crowds can turn even the best vacation into a tiring ordeal. Avoid both with this nighttime tour by golf cart, and experience Eternal City highlights like the Spanish Steps, Castel Sant’Angelo, and trendy Trastevere in the magical evening hours. Plus, a scoop of artisanal gelato and a glass of Prosecco are included as VIP perks.

The Colosseum and Roman Forum are particularly scenic after sunset, but most tourists miss the ancient ruins after dark. Take in views of the massive amphitheater and nearby remains of temples and squares from the best vantage points on this guided night tour. Learn about the history and culture of ancient Rome as you discover scenic terraces overlooked by the tourist throngs, pausing to snap photos along the way. This tip-based tour is ideal for budget travelers who are looking for low-cost ways to experience the best of Rome.

No one should visit Rome without seeing the Colosseum. But deciphering millennia-old ruins takes insider expertise. This guided tour offers vivid storytelling of epic gladiator battles and visits to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Walk the same paths as emperors, visit ancient temples and ruins, and photograph sweeping views over the city. Upgrade for a small-group tour, or opt for a sunset walk around the Colosseum’s exterior at sunset.

Tour the iconic Colosseum and other sites of ancient Rome at its most atmospheric, and when the crowds thin out, on this evening tour. Learn about the ruins of the Roman Forum seen from the Piazza del Campidoglio, before entering the amphitheater after closing hours. Gain deeper insight into the arena from your guide, and if you've upgraded, enjoy access to the often-restricted arena floor so you can feel the energy of the space where gladiator battles were fought.

Discover Rome after dark on a VIP golf cart tour, where the city's captivating nightlife comes alive. Glide smoothly through the streets with a knowledgeable local guide, taking in stunning moonlit views from Gianicolo Hill. This unique experience combines the charm of the Eternal City with the convenience of a golf cart, making it perfect for those looking to explore without the hassle of late-night transport. Finish the evening with a delightful dessert that complements your adventure.

Sample food from spots that locals love, and few tourists know about, on this small-group food tour. Head off the tourist trail to visit eateries in Campo de Fiori, the Jewish Ghetto, and Trastevere—including hidden locations you'd otherwise miss out on. As you explore, learn how food shapes Roman culture and sample food and wine from vendors across the city.

Book a shared Venice Link arrival transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel, and enjoy a stress-free start to your trip. It’s a simple, cost-effective boat transfer that’s available through the week.

Discover the beauty of "La Serenissima" after dark. This evening catamaran cruise takes you out onto the Venetian Lagoon, far from the crowds, from the bay of San Marco past the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute down the Canale della Giudecca along Fondamenta Zattere and the Dorsaduro. With a glass of spritz or prosecco, you'll want to toast the city as it sparkles in the nighttime.

Put a playful spin on a typical night out with this interactive bar crawl around the Roman neighborhood of Monti. Don't worry about planning where to go and how to get anywhere; your guide has the night sorted. Follow them to nightlife hotspots, as they share stories of redlight districts, unsavory characters, and bloody power struggles. Enjoy party games and karaoke, sampling wine, beer, cocktails, and liqueur throughout the night.

Explore the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel without spending hours in line on this comprehensive tour, which includes skip-the-line entry and visits to the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Navigate the vast halls, artwork, and history with a guide who offers special insights into collections you would likely miss on your own.

Journey back to the days of imperial Rome during this guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Choose from convenient, flexible departure times all day long. Listen to riveting tales of ancient gladiators and warring emperors as you stroll through iconic, well-preserved ruins. Admission is included so you won't have to stress about prebooking tickets.

With thousands of years of history, it's no surprise that the Rome has plenty of ghosts in its closet. Discover the dark side of the Eternal City with this nighttime walking tour. Listen to spooky tales of a city haunted with the spirits of emperors, popes, and artists who have met untimely ends plus stories of executions, murders, and more as you stroll through the historic center.

The Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill form the oldest parts of Rome, but their thousands-year-old history isn’t apparent without a guide to help you decipher the ruins. This group tour visits all three sites in just a few hours, offering an in-depth look at Rome’s ancient imperial heyday with included admission and guidance.

Discover Rome’s iconic sights in a whole new light with this night walking tour, where the Colosseum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain shimmer beautifully after sunset. Stroll through the city with a guide who shares fascinating insights about Rome's history and architecture while keeping the experience rich yet relaxed. With a small group, enjoy the intimate atmosphere and take in the magic of Rome in just a few hours.

Uncover the darker side of Rome on this tip-based evening walking tour available in English and Spanish. Filled with eerie legends, dark humor, and surprising historical facts, hear chilling stories about ruthless popes, assassinations, and secret poison plots while wandering atmospheric streets at night. From ghost tales to twisted trivia, this tour offers a suspenseful alternative take on the Eternal City.

Explore the dark side of Rome's past that traditional tours don't explore on this haunted walking tour. Take in some of the city’s squares, churches, and bridges after sunset as you listen to eerie tales of wandering ghosts, ghastly murders, and chilling executions involving infamous popes, emperors, and even artists. Discover a chapel decorated with human bones, a bridge long lined with corpses, and other spooky sights.

Hop on a vintage Vespa for an evening tour of the Eternal City. First stop: Rome’s most iconic landmark, the Colosseum. After a brief stop for gelato and coffee (included), the tour continues with stops at the Mouth of the Truth,  Circus Maximus , Palatine Hill, Saint Peter's Square, and the Gianicolo Hill. An experienced guide does the driving so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the views.

Rome is most beautiful at night, with its illuminated buildings, lively cafes, and bustling atmosphere. With this small-group tour, you'll explore the city when the temps drop and daytime crowds depart, from the seat of a zippy electronic bicycle. This tour also includes a welcome aperitif and local food and wine samples.

As night falls on Venice and the crowds disappear, discover the city’s darkest secrets on this devilishly entertaining night tour. Wander through narrow passageways and past the blackened, vacant canals to uncover Venice’s haunted history. Listen to your guide spin tales about the sinister deeds and tragic ends of the figures who once walked the streets—some of whom are believed to still wander as restless spirits.

Experience the magic of Rome at night—and see more of the sights in less time—on a customizable, private driving tour, complete with hotel pickup. Led by your driver-guide, you'll journey through the heart of Rome, stopping at top landmarks like the Pantheon, Spanish Steps, and beyond. Along the way, customize the itinerary to see the sights that interest you most, and admire them all lit up after dark.