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Discover the vast collection of artworks of the Vatican Museums on this half-day experience. Professional hosts will be on hand to welcome you, provide useful tips, and accompany you to the museum entrance, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey through time. Skip the long queues and admire the classical sculptures alongside Renaissance paintings, before making your way to the iconic Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo’s awe-inspiring masterpiece, The Last Judgement.

Experience more than 2,500 years of history—and see the best of Rome's attractions—on this private tour. Roam the streets of this city in a comfortable, covered, street-legal golf cart. This family-friendly sightseeing tour offers a narrated journey of the palaces, monuments, churches, fountains, and statues that define the rich heritage of Italy's capital. Plus, the itinerary is customized to your preferences, so you can see the sights that interest you most.

Discover the secrets of the Castel Sant’ Angelo with the option of an audio-guided tour or a small-group tour with a live guide. Cross the bridge, beautifully decorated with statues of angels, and head inside with your admission ticket. Using the app or following your guide, hear stories of Emperor Hadrian, who commissioned the fortress as a mausoleum, and how it has been used since his death.

For travelers on a tight schedule, the long ticket purchase lines at the Pantheon can be a major blocker. Explore this historic temple at your own pace by prebooking your entry ahead of time. When your reservation slot opens, enjoy seamless direct entry by showing a valid ID matching your booking name so you can focus on the rich history and grandeur of this ancient site.

Explore Rome in the evening when the temperatures cool down and the tourist crowds thin out with this small-group tour. Check off must-see highlights such as Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, and more without getting lost in the winding streets of central Rome. Finish with panoramic views of the Colosseum.

Beat the long lines with fast-track entry to Castel Sant'Angelo with a audio guide. The imposing rotunda boasts a rich Roman history dating back to the 2nd century—intriguing for history buffs and curious travelers alike. Enjoy a comprehensive visit to the site, admire beautiful frescoes by Raphael, learn about emperors and popes, and enjoy panoramic views of Rome from the terraces.

Take this independent day trip to Venice from Rome for a chance to wander the city’s maze of alleyways, visit St. Mark’s Square, and float down the famous canals by water bus. Travel from Rome to Venice by high-speed train and explore the city however you wish. See St. Mark's Basilica, go shopping, or get lost in the city's maze-like alleyways. End the day with a Venetian "happy hour," aperitivo, before your return journey to Rome.

Enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Colosseum with this package, including a downloadable or in-person English audio guide. Explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill independently, or upgrade to add arena access plus entry to exclusive super sites like the House of Augustus and House of Livia. A host assists throughout your visit for a smooth experience.

Navigate one of the world’s largest and most visited museum complexes with confidence on a guided Vatican tour. Skip-the-line entry helps you avoid lengthy waits, while expert commentary brings the Vatican Museums, Raphael Rooms, and Sistine Chapel to life. Rather than feeling overwhelmed by the vast collections, gain a deeper understanding of the art, history, and personalities behind these iconic masterpieces.

The Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona sit within the same walkable area of Rome's historic center, but covering all three with enough context to understand what you're looking at—without a guide—takes longer than most visitors expect. This small-group walking tour connects all three in a single half-day itinerary, with a guide who covers Roman history, local culture, and neighborhood detail that goes beyond standard guidebook coverage.

Exploring the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on your own can feel overwhelming, especially on a short stay in Rome. This guided experience brings these three landmark sites together in one structured visit, with commentary from a guide to help you understand what you’re seeing as you go. Instead of navigating vast ruins without context, follow a clear route and learn about gladiator games, imperial politics, and how daily Roman life shaped the ancient city.

After a great stay in Rome, arrange for a stress-free ride to Rome Fiumicino Airport with a private, customizable transfer service. Meet your driver at your Rome city hotel and relax on the journey to the airport without worrying about rental car drop-off or hauling luggage onto public transport. Receive personalized attention in a private vehicle for up to eight passengers.

The Vatican attracts millions of visitors every year—and have the daily crowds and lines to match. On this tour, experience the Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums, and Raphael Rooms without feeling rushed: Skip the entrance lines with guaranteed priority access, and explore in the comfort of a small group. In addition, your guide provides earphones to ensure you can hear everything clearly.

Avoid wasting time waiting for a taxi or navigating unfamiliar public transportation with this hassle-free private transfer service. Meet your driver as you exit the arrival terminal at Fiumicino airport, and relax on the journey to your city hotel while you leave the tricky traffic to an expert. Enjoy the ease of drop-off directly at your hotel or other accommodation in Rome's city center.

Discover the priceless treasures in the Vatican Museum’s art collection—and visit Vatican City's most important landmarks—on this introductory tour. Upon arrival, skip the long lines and head right inside the Vatican Museums. See Michelangelo’s world-famous Sistine Chapel, venture to the Tapestries Gallery, and uncover other museum highlights. Headsets are included so you can hear your guide’s commentary clearly as you explore.

Arena Floor access at the Colosseum is not included in a standard ticket—this group tour upgrades the visit to include the level where gladiatorial combat and animal fights took place. A guide covers the Colosseum's history from the Arena Floor itself before continuing to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where the focus shifts to civic and daily life in ancient Rome.

The Vatican is one of the world’s most famous and busiest museums. Choose your preferred start time and enjoy skip-the-line access to these priceless works of art so you can explore at your own pace. Guarantee your entry to this magnificent collection of art and architecture—such as the Raphael Rooms—and discover the Sistine Chapel and more.

See beyond the main walkways of the Colosseum and Roman Forum on this small-group tour, designed for travelers who want deeper insight into ancient Rome. Explore the amphitheater's arena floor—usually off-limits—and enter through the Gladiator's gate with a guide who explains how these spaces were used for entertainment, engineering, and public life. With time for questions and a relaxed pace, gain a clearer understanding of the city’s past before continuing through the historic Roman Forum.

Exploring Rome’s ancient sites independently can be confusing and time-consuming, especially when trying to make sense of what you’re seeing among vast ruins. With this self-guided visit to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, you set your own pace while discovering the stories behind each landmark. A mobile audio guide helps highlight key historical moments inside the Colosseum, and local assistance is available to help you navigate entry logistics and get oriented throughout your visit.

The Vatican Museums are home to an expansive collection of masterpieces, but exploring it on your own can be daunting. Enjoy a streamlined experience with this private tour—including hotel pickup—and take in the museum with a guide who provides insight into the artistic highlights on display, and lets you cover ground at a pace that suits you.

Discover the Vatican Museums’ extraordinary treasures on a skip-the-line guided tour, showcasing masterpieces collected by the popes over centuries. Admire works by Giotto, Raphael, and Caravaggio in the Pinacoteca Gallery, antique sculptures in the Chiaramonti Museum, and 16th-century maps in the Gallery of Maps. Marvel at Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes, "The Creation of Adam" and "The Last Judgment," in the Sistine Chapel before ending with a guided visit inside St. Peter's Basilica.

Taste your way through Rome like locals do on this small-group food tour of the Trastevere neighborhood. Your guide will take you to four carefully selected eateries in the historic neighborhood where you can sample authentic Roman dishes, from street food and cured meats to baccalà and gelato. You'll also sit down for a meal at a restaurant and drink wine and beer.

Enjoy an intimate look at the Vatican Museums' extensive collections on this small-group insider tour. Have a personalized experience learning directly from your guide as you explore the Gallery of the Maps, Pio Clementino Museum, Raphael Rooms, and Sistine Chapel. Extend your tour further by upgrading to include St. Peter's Basilica.

Getting to Civitavecchia Port from Rome usually involves a long ride on a regional train—plus a taxi ride from your hotel to the station. Skip the hassle of getting around by public transportation with this deluxe one-way transfer service. Ride in your own private, chauffeured vehicle door-to-door. Transfers can be booked all week long, with departures timed to your cruise schedule.