Top Lazio Historical Tours

Hop on a boat at Sperlonga for a chance to swim at the Grotta Azzurra, the region's must-visit blue sea cave. As you cruise through the Riviera di Ulisse Regional Park, you’ll pass some of the Lazio region’s impressive coastal sights such as the Grotta di Tiberio and the ancient ruins of Via Flacca. Hear the history from a guide as you cruise, then take a cool-down dip or snorkel at the Blue Grotto itself.

Relive the legend of the pirates and discover the most authentic side of the Riviera of Ulysses with a hike through sea, history and unspoilt nature. The Tour Le Grotte dei Corsari takes you along time-sculpted cliffs and coves accessible only by sea, among tales of ancient legends and wild views. After departing from the port, the coastal navigation reaches the suggestive Grotta di Tiberio, where archaeology and the sea meet, and then continue towards the Beach of Bazzano and uncontaminated environments such as the Grotta degli Asinelli and Capovento. The most exciting moment is the stop at the famous Blue Grotto, followed by the Spiaggia delle Bambole, famous for its crystal clear seabed. The tour includes three stops for swimming and snorkeling in caves and coves selected by the Captain based on sea conditions, to ensure always safety and clarity. An intense experience, dedicated to relaxation and the discovery of the sea.

Instead of joining the crowds on land, explore one of Italy's most dramatic coastlines by boat on this tour between Gaeta and Sperlonga, along the Riviera di Ulisse. Cruise past the ruins of Emperor Tiberius's seafront villa, swim inside a natural grotto, and see the Montagna Spaccata—a cliff face that plunges more than 260 feet (80 meters) into the sea. Snorkeling stops let you explore a protected marine reserve.

Only your group of up to 12 people can participate in this VIP private tour. We will sail from the port of Sperlonga and sail slowly inside the Riviera di Ulisse Regional Park. We will tell you about our coast , rich in history and breathtaking landscapes. We will start from the Cave of Tiberius adorned by the emperor of the same name with numerous marble sculptures depicting the exploits of Ulysses. We will continue along the ancient Via Flacca (187a.C.). We will admire the medieval towers dating back to 1500 and finally the wonderful natural caves of limestone formation: the caves of Bazzano, Caves of Capovento and the most suggestive, the "Grotta delle Bambole". Ready for the bath? Immerse yourself in its crystal clear waters! At your ascent on board there will be a delicious homemade red pizza and a glass of prosecco to make the experience unique. This moment of suggestion and relaxation will end only when we return to port.

The UNESCO–listed city of Rome is home to ancient treasures including the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the Trevi Fountain—but reaching the far-flung sites on foot takes time. This panoramic bus tour from central Civitavecchia includes a round-trip shared transfer service, allowing you to reach the sites of Rome from coastal Italy in comfort. Enjoy free time to hit the sites at your own pace, with sweeping city views along the way.

Take a relaxing walk through the hidden corners of Civitavecchia, far from the big city confusion, on this self-guided GPS audio tour. Explore the narrow streets and squares of the historic centre, amongst the diverse layers of architecture: Roman, Renaissance and modern. Visit the fish and farmers' markets and stroll along the seaside promenades to enjoy the pace and peace of Italian lifestyle. The historic centre hides many artistic treasures in churches and private homes. All of which you will discover with the help of expert guide Mary Jane Cryan. Mary Jane is an American-Irish writer and historian and has been living in Italy since 1965 working in the fields of international education, journalism and tourism. When she is not busy writing about central Italy in her palazzo between Rome and Civitavecchia, she can be found aboard luxury cruise ships sailing the Mediterranean as a guest lecturer.

Escape the well-trodden tourist path with this tour’s take on the traditional Italian aperitivo. Immerse yourself in an evening of lively storytelling, historical intrigue and culinary treats starting at Hotel La Pace in Cassino, Italy, as your guide talks you through the history of the region over Gustav wine and nibbles. This tour is ideal tour for history- and food-fans alike.

Most visitors docking in Civitavecchia head straight to Rome, but this port city has archaeological and architectural gems of its own. With this Civitavecchia walking tour, discover the historic city’s highlights with a guide. Visit the Darsena Romana, the city’s ancient Roman port, as well as the Michelangelo Fortress designed by Bramante and the medieval Piazza Leandra.

Experience Rome your way with this exclusive private and fully customizable tour, featuring a licensed guide and chauffeur in a Mercedes van or golf cart. Visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Trevi Fountain, with your guide providing in-depth insights at each stop. Perfect for travelers seeking flexibility, this tour can be tailored to your interests and includes hotel, train station, airport, or port pickup.

Travel around the ancient city of Rome and discover its Roman architecture, medieval streets and Baroque details with your driver and guide. Travel in comfort in an air conditioned Mercedes V Class minivan, and spot all of the city’s most iconic sites including the colosseum, the Vatican City, and the catacombs. Learn about Rome from a local, and hear stories about life here in the past and in the present day.

A beautiful town in the heart of the Tuscan Maremma, Pitigliano is one of the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy and Orange Flag. Also nicknamed The Little Jerusalem, because starting from the sixteenth century it hosted a large Jewish community within its walls, Pitigliano is now one of the most fascinating historic villages in Italy and an unmissable stop on a trip to Tuscany. Perched on a tuff cliff, the town rises imposingly on the valleys of the Lente, Meleta and Prochio streams, offering a wonderful view of the wild and unspoiled nature of this area of the Tuscan Maremma.

Discover Montefiascone your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. Stroll through the ancient streets of this charming town and retrace its past, from a key stop for pilgrims along the Via Francigena to a papal residence. Explore the majestic Rocca dei Papi, admire the stunning frescoes of the Basilica of San Flaviano, and be captivated by the grandeur of the Cathedral of Santa Margherita, crowned by its iconic dome that defines the town’s skyline. Uncover the intriguing legend of Est! Est!! Est!!!, the famous wine that has made Montefiascone a must-visit destination for wine lovers. Along the way, challenge yourself with interactive quizzes and fascinating historical facts that bring the town’s stories to life. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a curious traveler, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience, blending culture, breathtaking views, and centuries-old traditions.

Explore Rome from Civitavecchia without worrying about how to get there and back with this private tour of the Eternal City, specially designed for cruise ship passengers. Settle in the back of an air-conditioned vehicle as your driver picks you up and takes you around Rome's historical highlights and landmarks. These tours are completely customizable; optional highlights include the Colosseum and the Vatican Museums.

Discover Rome in Comfort: Exclusive Deluxe Golf Cart Tour for Cruisers Embark on a 6-hour Deluxe Golf Cart Tour, the first of its kind in Rome! Perfect for cruisers, this tour offers a private transfer from and back to Civitavecchia, scheduled around your cruise itinerary for maximum convenience. Escape the bustling streets and explore the Eternal City in a relaxed and immersive way. Walk through charming lanes dating back to the 15th century, and marvel at Rome’s stunning squares and historical monuments, exclusively accessible via our Golf Cart Tour.

Great Italy Tour is proud to offer only the highest quality services, with the best skilled and trained English Speaking Driver and luxurious Mercedes Benz Minivans! Our drivers will take care of everything about your day tour and you’ll fill their professionalism. They are perfectly knowledgeable about Italy and furthermore speak a fluent English. Moreover, they are assisted by our trusted Private Licensed tour Guide! With us you’ll live a safe and complete experience in Italy, totally stress free and comfortable. During a 3 hours guided tour of Florence you will discover the main locations of the city and many beautiful churches, streets, squares, local shops and wineries / restaurants. In addition, we are always open to customize out tour according to your preferences, in order to give you a truly unforgettable experience!

Embark on an exclusive exploration of Rome with our Private Tour Rome in a Day, offering you a personalized and in-depth encounter with the Eternal City. Your journey begins right at the boat exit door, where your designated driver awaits, sign in hand, ready to whisk you away on an 80-minute drive to the heart of Rome. We start our visit at the iconic Colosseum, basking in its historical aura. We recommend to visit the Colosseum from the outside, so you will have enough time to visit the rest of the sites. Enjoy a panoramic spectacle of the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and the legendary Circus Maximus. A lunch break Our exploration continues, unveiling the beauty of the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, the Pantheon, and the Vatican. Immerse yourself in the allure of Rome with our Private Tour Rome in a Day, a meticulously crafted itinerary offering a comprehensive glimpse into the city’s rich history, culture, and architectural wonders.

Learn about Lazio’s overlooked Etruscan heritage during this full-day, small-group tour of Tarquinia. Explore the culture and artifacts of the civilization that predated the ancient Romans during stops at the UNESCO-listed Tarquinia necropolis and Tarquinia National Museum, with admission tickets included. Hotel transfers and a traditional Italian lunch are also provided.

In one day you will see the most significant and beautiful sights of Rome and the Vatican with a professional guide. We want to not just tell you a lot of information, dates and historical characters, but to give you the emotion of this city, to tell you why Rome is one of the most iconic places in the world, to show you the city through the eyes of a local: its history, traditions, its treasures, and to talk about modern Rome and Italy. The important thing is that an official licensed tour guide will be with you the whole time, from the port in the morning until you return to the port in the evening.

24 years experience in driving and tours around Roma ,english speaking drivers ,free water and WiFi onboard. All atractions are optional , you can choose to see more or not to see some atractions

Experience the grandeur of Castel Sant’Angelo with skip-the-line entry tickets. Once Emperor Hadrian's mausoleum, this historic site showcases stunning frescoes, papal chambers, and breathtaking views of Rome from its terrace. Make your visit to the Eternal City unforgettable as you immerse yourself in this architectural marvel and its rich history in a picturesque setting.

Our Rome tour is for up to 8 people. You will be guided and pampered by our driver throughout the route. You can stay in touch with the driver via phone or WhatsApp. Our drivers are Roman and know the secrets of the city. They speak Italian and English, and other languages on request. By booking a private tour, you can change the itinerary to your liking. You can add or remove stages with the agreement of the driver. The driver will pick you up and take you directly to the ship in the port of Civitavecchia. If you want, he can take you to lunch in good and reliable Roman restaurants. The van is at your disposal for a tailor-made experience. Enjoy the wonders of Rome!

We will leave from Gaeta, admiring the Aragonese Castle overlooking the sea. We will head towards the Regional Park of Monte Orlando, a place that will be able to offer surprising and enchanting sceneries. Unforgettable will be the glimpse of the cliffs, walls more than 80 meters high, which drop sheer into the sea and the imposing and evocative "Grotta del Turco". At the extreme point of the promontory, the Sanctuary of Montagna Spaccata awaits us. A small rock outcrop is capable of attracting all the attention to itself: the "ship of Serapo", so called precisely because its shape vaguely resembles a vessel. arrived in Sperlonga We will admire the medieval towers dating back to 1500 and the wonderful natural caves of limestone formation: the caves of Bazzano, Grotte di Capovento and the most suggestive, the "Blue Grotto" Immerse yourself in its crystal clear waters! We will continue along the ancient via Flacca (187BC) and the Grotto of Tiberius before returning to Gaeta.

An old mule track that runs between the village of Caira and Monte Cassino Abbey became one of the most strategically important roads of the Apennine peninsula during World War II. With this tour, follow the track with a guide who illuminates the history of the allied campaigns of Monte Cassino and the Gustav Line during the war.