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Avoid the hassles of a large group tour, and see the highlights of Rome in comfort with this private driving tour in a Mercedes V Class minivan. Enjoy complimentary water and Wi-Fi onboard as you visit some of the city's top landmarks, such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, St. Peter's Basilica, and more.

Get a VIP pickup at the Civitavecchia cruise port during this private, one-way car transfer to Rome. Travel in a deluxe and climate-controlled Mercedes Benz vehicle, adapted to fit anywhere from one to eight passengers. Your personal chauffeur will meet you right at the pier, making your off-shore excursion as hassle-free as possible.

Explore Rome—without the stress of planning—on a full-day private tour from your city center hotel or from Civitavecchia Port. In addition to round-trip transport, the day’s fully customizable itinerary can include private tours of the Vatican and Colosseum (if desired), as well as free time to explore. Unlike group trips, this private tour ensures a completely personal experience.

Walk in the footsteps of ancient gladiators with a group or private tour. Stand where gladiators once fought and hear stories of Rome's ruthless games and battles, then explore the Colosseum's first and second levels with your guide. Finish with a visit to Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum to complete your journey through ancient Rome.

Discover some of Rome's most iconic attractions by prebooking your admission ticket and choosing a tour option that suits your sightseeing style. Opt to explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill at your own pace on a self-guided audio tour, or benefit from the insight of a guide on a group tour. For a personalized experience of the ancient wonders, upgrade to a private tour that promises undivided attention.

Take a Rome hop-on hop-off tour by open-top bus, and spend time city sightseeing as you travel past attractions such as the Colosseum and Vatican City. Relax aboard the double-decker Rome tour bus, listen to the audio commentary, and hop on and off at any of the stops. Select a sightseeing ticket that’s valid for the same day, 24, 48, or 72 hours, or two panoramic night tours.

Take a break from sightseeing to learn how to make an authentic Spritz cocktail and fresh pasta like a Roman. This cooking class explores traditional recipes with a local chef in the heart of the city. Working alongside the chef, prepare pasta dough from scratch, cut it into fettuccine and maltagliati, then assemble a bruschetta starter and tiramisu for dessert. Afterwards, sit down for lunch or dinner featuring the dishes you've prepared served with wine, limoncello, and espresso for the perfect introduction to Italy’s remarkable food traditions.

St. Peter’s Basilica is stunning to behold, and holds an important place in Vatican history—but with so much to take in, it can be hard to get oriented when visiting alone. Get a run-down on the popes, pilgrims, and Renaissance art masters who have left their marks on the iconic Catholic site during this express guided tour. Access to the Dome is included, plus multilingual audio commentary.

Save time when you visit the Vatican Museums by pre-booking this half-day tour with skip-the-line admissions. This tour lets you bypass the ticket lines and head inside to see its most impressive exhibits such as the Sistine Chapel. You also have the chance to visit St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church on earth, or if it is closed, visit the stunning Raphael Rooms. Please note that you are still required to go through the security queue.

Avoid the rush of group tours and explore the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum at your own pace with this self-guided AI video tour. Simply download the app on your phone, plug in your own headphones, and explore. Wander the main floors of the ancient amphitheater before continuing to the nearby ancient sites. Upgrade for access to the restricted arena floor, or to add on a VR experience.

This private tour is perfect for travelers starting or ending a cruise and wishing to explore Rome’s highlights. Discover the most beautiful sites without planning logistics. Your driver shows iconic landmarks, including Circus Maximus, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon. Visit the Trevi Fountain for a coin-tossing tradition and admire the “wedding cake” monument in Venice Square before heading to your ship or other destination.

Escape Rome, and visit two UNESCO World Heritage-listed wonders in one day, all without the hassle of driving or planning an itinerary yourself. Leave the challenging coastal roads to a professional as you focus on the beautiful scenery of the Amalfi Coast, and dive deep into ancient Roman history by touring Pompeii with an archaeologist guide. Enjoy free time in Sorrento or Positano to sightsee, shop, and dine (own expense) before returning to Rome.

The Pantheon’s massive dome immediately impresses, but many independent travelers miss out on the finer details and history of this magnificent ancient monument. On this guided tour, learn about the history, symbolism, and architectural details of the Pantheon. You’ll also get to see nearby landmarks, including Piazza Navona. Upgrade to include a tasting of two Italian wines served with local snacks in the heart of Rome.

Traveling between Civitavecchia Port and Rome can require trains, buses, and a shuttle. This private transfer saves you the trouble, picking you up directly from your cruise ship terminal and driving directly to Rome—especially convenient for passengers with a lot of luggage. Travel in a Mercedes Benz with room for up to 8 passengers.

Take a break from the city crowds and visit the little-known archaeological site of Ostia Antica on this small-group tour from Rome. Meet your guide and group at the train station to hop on the train together, then head directly inside the site with skip-the-line admission. Gain a deeper understanding of this ancient Roman city and cover the highlights of the massive site in just a few hours.

The Pantheon is one of the most captivating sites in Rome, with a unique history and architecture that stretches 2,000 years into the past. With this guided tour, you’ll learn fascinating facts and lore about this ancient site as you stroll through the domed interior, stopping to admire its most important architectural features. Choose a tour time that fits your schedule and take in the highlights in less than an hour.

Escape the bustle of Rome and immerse yourself in a privately curated journey through the most poetic landscapes of central Italy. This exclusive luxury day experience reveals centuries of history, refined beauty, and rare authenticity across two extraordinary hilltop treasures. Arrive at Civita di Bagnoregio, the legendary “dying city,” suspended above a dramatic valley and accessible only by a scenic bridge—an atmosphere of timeless silence, romance, and wonder. Continue to the majestic cliff-top town of Orvieto, where Etruscan roots, hidden underground passages, and a breathtaking cathedral create an unforgettable encounter with Italian art and heritage. Designed for sophisticated travelers who value privacy, elegance, and seamless comfort, this bespoke private escape transforms a simple excursion into a truly exceptional Italian experience.

The Vatican Museums are among the largest museums in the world and with over five million annual visitors they can get incredibly crowded. This self-guided tour is ideal for those who want to take their time and not be restricted by a guided tour. Save time with fast-track, skip-the-line entrance tickets, browse the galleries at your own pace, and visit the magnificent Sistine Chapel at a time that suits you.

Customize your Rome shore excursion to fit your travel style and budget with this flexible private tour. Save time with round-trip transport directly from the Civitavecchia cruise port and a driving tour through the historic center to take in highlights such as the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon. Visit the Colosseum and Vatican Museums; upgrade to include entrance fees and a tour guide.

Getting between Rome and Ciampino Airport (CIA) can involve coordinating taxis or navigating public transport with luggage. This private shuttle service offers a straightforward alternative, with direct road transfer between the airport and the city. With departures running every 30 to 40 minutes throughout the day, you can align the service with your flight schedule and start or end your time in Rome without unnecessary waiting or planning.

Escape the heat and crowds on land and explore the jewel-like island of Ponza by sea with this boat excursion around the island. Set off to skirt the coastline, stopping to admire the dramatic rock formations and take dips in the crystalline coves. Enjoy lunch on board against the backdrop of Ponza’s pristine landscape and learn about the island’s history and culture from your tour leader.

Cover the highlights of Rome, without worrying about the time, on this express walking tour. Explore bustling Piazza Navona, the exterior of the Pantheon, the iconic Trevi Fountain, and the grand Spanish Steps with your guide. Upgrade to include entrance to the historic Capitoline Museums or a ride on the panoramic glass elevator at the Altar of the Fatherland.

Coordinating train and ferry schedules for a day trip to Capri can be tedious. With this tour, save hours with the high-speed train from Rome and private driver in Naples to reach the port. Enjoy a sail across the bay to Capri and skirt the coastline to take in the sights before docking on the island for a walking tour of the towns of Capri and Anacapri. Upgrade to include a boat tour around the island to see the Grottos and Faraglioni.

Dive into the history of UNESCO-listed Pompeii, and learn more about the historic site than you would on your own, with this day trip from Rome. Explore the ruins in a group setting, led by your guide. Customize your trip by adding a steady-paced crater hike at the volcano, choosing a relaxed scenic walk with a local geologist, or adding on a 3-course Neapolitan lunch with views of the Bay of Naples.