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Fitting Florence and Pisa into one day from Rome by train means juggling connections that eat into your sightseeing time. A private driver handles the journey, stopping for photos along the way, before you meet a local guide in Florence for a city tour and a visit to the Accademia Gallery. In the afternoon, continue to Pisa to see the Leaning Tower.

Rome witnessed one of the most dramatic chapters in modern Italian history: Mussolini’s fascist regime. But most travelers miss revisiting this turbulent era. This half-day private tour is ideal for history buffs, focusing on the Duce's rise and fall. Trace the political climate that allowed the dictator to come to power, all the way to his downfall during World War II, while exploring key landmarks in Rome’s EUR district.

Cerveteri and Tarquinia are home to two of Italy’s most important Etruscan archaeological sites, but reaching the ruins by public transportation from Rome or Civitavecchia can be tricky. Save hours with this driving tour that includes pickup and transportation directly to these UNESCO-listed ancient necropoli for a guided tour. Enjoy views of Lazio’s countryside during the drive, including Lake Bracciano and the surrounding medieval hill towns.

Arriving in Rome, it can take a while to get your bearings among its piazzas and landmarks. An art historian leads you on foot past the Trevi Fountain, the Column of Marcus Aurelius, the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona, explaining the art and history behind each. Along the way, pick up tips to help you plan the rest of your stay.

Escape the mega crowds that fill the Vatican Museums by booking this private nighttime tour. Avoid waiting in long lines and admire highlights like the Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel in a more intimate evening setting. Learn about the history of the art through guided commentary as you wander the galleries plus the stunning Sistine Chapel—admission tickets included.

Make the most of a visit to one of the world's greatest art collections on this priority access, wheelchair-accessible tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Head right inside the complex with a private guide and a provided headset so you can clearly hear the commentary. Together, navigate highlights like the Pigna Courtyard and Raphael Rooms, and finish inside the magnificent Sistine Chapel adorned with Michelangelo’s frescoes.

Explore the historic streets of Rome—and see the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Spanish Steps, and more top sights—all in one private, half-day walking tour. Perfect for your first day in Rome, this tour lets you skip the hassle of navigating on your own, and provides an overview of the top sights in just a few hours. Plus, you'll pick up plenty of insider tips on how to spend the rest of your visit in Rome.

Get an in-depth look into the life and legacy of Italy’s first Baroque master on a Caravaggio tour of Rome. Visit several churches in the heart of the city to admire the painter’s original, groundbreaking work, learning the background of each piece and what sets it apart from Renaissance styles. Feel free to ask all the questions you like on the private tour, led by a professional art historian guide.

It would take a lifetime to see all the cultural treasures in Rome, but on this private tour, you can take in its top sights in just two days. Spend your first day exploring the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and historic center. On day two, visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. You’ll have a private guide’s services for two days, but still enjoy freedom and flexibility at night.

Visiting the Vatican Museums with kids can be challenging without the right approach. This private, family-focused tour keeps younger travelers engaged with games, trivia, and activities as you explore galleries of sculpture and artworks. Finish at the Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo’s ceiling.

Get personalized insight into the world's most important collection of Etruscan art on a private tour of the National Etruscan Museum in Rome. Skip the entrance lines and head inside to see relics of the ancient civilization that predates the Roman Empire. Learn the background behind well-preserved pieces like the Pyrgi Tablets and the Veius Apollo statue with the help of your guide’s expertise and multimedia tools.

Capture lasting memories of your trip to Rome on a private photoshoot with a professional photographer. Pose outside of iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum and Roman Forum, as well as the atmospheric streets and alleys of the Monti neighborhood, and receive a set of professionally edited photos to treasure.

Save time and stress by visiting Rome’s unmissable Vatican Museums on a private guided tour with skip-the-line access. Instead of wandering around aimlessly on your own, not sure what you’re looking at, concentrate on the highlights with your dedicated expert guide. Learn about works by Raphael, Michelangelo, and other artists through expert commentary, and see the main galleries, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica in a handy half-day tour.

Standing in admission lines in Rome can feel overwhelming, particularly in summer when visitor numbers spike and the temps heat up. This private tour lets you bypass entry lines at the Vatican, one of the world's busiest and most packed sites, giving you more peace of mind as you explore. This tour also stands out by finishing inside St. Peter's Basilica, where you can stay as long as you want after the tour ends.

Discover the Vatican in an exclusive private walking guided tour, exploring the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica (when permitted) with your guide. With skip-the-line tickets and priority access, you’ll save time navigating the breathtaking art collections, the Gallery of Maps, and Michelangelo’s masterpieces, including the Sistine Chapel ceiling. Meet your guide at the clearly designated spot near Caffè Vaticano for this intimate and unforgettable experience.

Explore Rome at your own pace on a private tour that provides transportation in a private vehicle with a driver to worry about traffic. Enjoy access to locations in the city center that big buses can't reach; check out major sights like Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain or the Pantheon; and pass by ancient landmarks like the Colosseum. You can upgrade to include a separate private guide or add hours to the tour.

Learn more about the life of St. Francis of Assisi on this private tour from Rome. Explore three popular pilgrimage sites: Basilica of St. Francis, Basilica of Santa Chiara, and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola. In Assisi, you’ll have the option to tour the site with a local guide for an additional fee.

Step into nearly 2,000 years of history at Castel Sant'Angelo, one of Rome's most iconic landmarks. Originally built as Emperor Hadrian's mausoleum, this imposing fortress on the banks of the Tiber later became a papal stronghold, a prison, and a secret refuge — connected to the Vatican by the legendary Passetto di Borgo. Explore ancient Roman chambers, Renaissance frescoed halls, and dramatic military passageways, then climb to the rooftop terrace for one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in all of Rome, overlooking St. Peter's Basilica and the city skyline. Enhance your visit with our digital audio guide, available on your smartphone — bringing the Castle's centuries of secrets to life at your own pace. The same app also unlocks an audio guide to the city of Rome, so you can continue discovering iconic landmarks long after you leave the Castle. Don't miss the chance to walk through one of Rome's most fascinating monuments — book your ticket online now and skip the line.

Skip the line and step into the Pantheon’s timeless grandeur with an audio guide app and fast-track ticket. With towering Corinthian columns and its famous oculus casting light from above, this self-paced audio tour unveils the secrets behind one of Rome’s most remarkable architectural feats. Hear the stories of emperors, artists, and engineers who left their mark on this ancient wonder.

Skip surface-level visits to the Colosseum for an in-depth experience with an archaeologist guide. On this private tour, gain insight into how the amphitheater functioned and what daily life was like in the heart of the empire. Then, head to the nearby Roman Forum and Palatine Hill as your guide explains their historical significance.

Rome’s Villa Borghese is home to a lovely public park and one of the finest private art collections in the world. On this private tour, see both with a guide who provides insights into the sculptures, mosaics, and frescos of the gallery as well as the park’s fountains, temples, and obelisks. Admission to the gallery is limited, so avoid disappointment and pre-book your entrance.

Head out of Rome for a day trip to Tivoli, located about 20 miles (30 km) east of the city. With included admission, you'll visit the area's two villas—Villa d'Este and Hadrian's Villa—where you can admire their architecture and landscaping and hear about them from a guide. Your package also includes pickup from your accommodation in central Rome.

Avoid the stress of long lines to two of Rome’s most popular attractions, the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, with skip-the-line entrance and a guided tour. Get straight to the highlights in the vast network of galleries, including Michelangelo’s ceiling frescoes in the Sistine Chapel and the Pieta in St. Peter’s Basilica. Learn all about them from your guide via personal headsets as you go.

Discover the glories of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel—and enjoy a flexible and independent way to explore that doesn't involve following a large group—with this convenient package. By pre-booking priority tickets, you skip the long lines and can visit at a time that works best for you. Additionally, upgrade to add an audio guide, and learn the stories behind the priceless masterpieces and treasures on display.