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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.

Explore a treasure trove of baroque and Renaissance art at Rome's Borghese Gallery—and discover insider facts you'd miss if visiting on your own—on this small-group tour. Housed in a 17th-century palazzo, the museum is home to world-class collection by Italian masters such as Caravaggio, Bernini, Canova, and Raphael. See many of the gallery’s most important paintings and sculptures while your guide shares stories about the artists and patrons behind them.

Sitting on the banks of the Tiber River near Vatican City, Castel Sant’Angelo is one of the most famous landmarks in Rome. Guarantee entry on the day at your chosen time with this pre-booked admission ticket. Explore this ancient mausoleum-turned-fortress at your own pace or upgrade to include an official audio guide. Visit the papal apartments and weapon collection before heading to the ramparts for sweeping views over Rome.

It’s one thing experiencing St. Peter's Basilica with a guide—it’s another experiencing it with a professional art historian. That’s exactly what you’ll do on this tour, embarking on a deep journey through one of Europe’s finest sites. You’ll see the famous basilica, the inside of the dome, the Vatican crypts, and so much more, walking your way through 500+ years of Italian art and history.

Immortalize your Roman getaway with a personalized photoshoot. Strike a pose at renowned landmarks such as the Pantheon, guided by a skilled photographer who guides you through the motions. Get 50 RAW images along with five professionally edited photos just days after your shoot so you can share them with your friends, family, and social media.

See Rome in a day without tiring yourself out as you ride on the back of a Vespa scooter and explore the carefully customized itinerary of sights prepared for you. Experience Italy’s charm and create memories as the photographer takes stunning photos of you at different stops, which you’ll get within three to five working days as a complimentary gift. Expect enchantment, history, and Rome's beauty all in one ride. Don't miss this opportunity to explore Rome on a Vespa!

Lots of Rome’s most popular sights are close to one another, but there’s so much to see that it can be tough to fit them all into a walking tour. On this half-day private tour, hop aboard an electric golf cart and relax as your driver-guide delivers you to the Pantheon, the Colosseum, the Spanish Steps, and much more.

Drive (or be driven in) a classic Fiat 500 around Rome’s charming streets with a local photographer who brings the city’s character to life, all while snapping authentic photos. This quirky experience mixes iconic Italian motoring with insider insights into neighbourhoods, history, and hidden spots that most visitors miss. A playful and memorable way to get a local perspective.

There’s no better way to soak up the sights, sounds, and scents of Rome than on a classic Vespa, but the traffic can be hazardous even for seasoned riders. Experience it the safe way on this private tour, with a practiced driver to navigate while you enjoy the views. A skilled photographer rides along, capturing high-quality images: Receive 20 after the tour to print, share, or simply savor.

See Rome through the lens of a photographer in this unique tour of the city’s landmarks. Wizz through the bustling streets on the back of a vintage Vespa, hearing tales of its history and culture, and marvelling at sites like the Colosseum and Circus Maximus. Hop off at your designated spots and see your photographer at work, capturing monuments and memories for you to keep.

The Colosseum is one of Rome’s most visited attractions—but without a guide to decipher the amphitheater, it can be hard to understand its significance. Listen to crucial context on ancient mythology, politics, and gladiatorial games on this private tour, with plenty of time to ask questions. By pairing fascinating insight with real-life locations, you enjoy an immersive experience not found in a guidebook.

Beat the crowds and visit the popular Colosseum before the midday heat with this early morning tour. Head inside as the doors open with pre-booked admission and enjoy access to the restricted arena area where gladiators once battled. Learn about the amphitheater’s design and history before moving on to the Roman Forum to marvel at magnificent ruins of temples, villas, public roads and squares, and other treasures.

Rome Colosseum Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Arena Access Option: choose the Ancient Rome experience that best fits your visit. This product includes separate options, not cumulative experiences. Please check your selected option carefully, as itinerary, duration, language and inclusions vary. Choose the Colosseum Express 1-Hour Tour for a focused guided Colosseum visit with first and second tier access, plus independent 24-hour access to the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill and Imperial Fora. Choose the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill option for a fully guided Ancient Rome tour with reserved Colosseum entrance, expert guide and guided visit through the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Choose the Arena Access option to add the Colosseum Arena Floor and stand where gladiators once fought, with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill included according to the selected option. Spanish option available for guests who prefer a guided Colosseum and Roman Forum experience in Spanish.

Explore one of Italy’s most beautiful stretches of coastline on a private day trip from Rome. Visit the archaeological ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before visiting the picturesque town of Positano. Enjoy free time in Positano to shop, stroll along the beach, or stop for a meal (own expense). Make several more stops along the Amalfi Coast before returning to Rome by dinnertime.

Knowing where to eat in Rome can be hard for newcomers. Let your guide lead the way on this small-group culinary tour. Explore several handpicked foodie hotspots in Trastevere, Campo de' Fiori, and the Jewish Ghetto. Eat like a local, indulging in crispy fried artichoke, gelato, traditional pasta dishes, wine, and more.

Discover the highlights in Rome and the Vatican City—all in the space of a full day—on this in-depth, small-group tour. Explore the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Vatican Museums, and Sistine Chapel—all with the insight and personal attention of a guide exclusive to you and your group. Handy audio headsets ensure you don’t miss a word of the tour, plus, pre-booked entry makes the whole day hassle-free.

Cover more ground than you could on a traditional walking tour, and do it in style with this Vespa Sidecar Tour of Rome. With an itinerary that includes notable city highlights, as well as hidden treasures, enjoy seeing the Eternal City from a unique perspective. Pass-by the Colosseum, and Fontana di Trevi, as well as travel down narrow streets that aren’t accessible by car. Perfect for travelers looking for a unique twist on a city tour.

Be one of the first to enter the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line access on this exclusive tour. Delve into the rich history and hidden meanings of the artworks with a guide and encounter Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel masterpiece. At the end, enjoy skip-the-line access to St. Peter's Basilica for independent exploration.

Explore Rome like a Roman, zipping through the streets on the back of a classic Vespa, on this small-group tour. A local negotiates the crazy traffic, leaving you free to enjoy the view. From atmospheric alleys to the hills of Rome to ancient icons like the Colosseum and the Circus Maximus, get a fresh perspective on the City of Light—with pickup and drop-off at the central Rome locations you choose.

Discover Rome’s ancient and Renaissance histories, even if you're short on time, with this combination tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and the Vatican Complex. Leave the planning, logistics and organization to your guide, as you enjoy an itinerary that includes archaeological ruins, religious masterpieces, and free time for a leisurely lunch (not included).

Crowds at the Colosseum and Roman Forum can make it hard to hear a guide over the noise. Personal headsets carry the commentary straight to you as your group tours the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Along the way, hear lesser-known facts about the ruins and how each site was used, with views over Rome from the top of the hill.

Take a private tour of Rome's top attractions, including skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums, for a more luxurious experience without the big tour crowds. A private driver takes you around the city's most popular districts so you can see landmarks such as the Pantheon, Colosseum, and Roman Forum, or whatever sites interest you. Upgrade your tour to include a private, officially licensed guide to join you at the Vatican or for the whole day.

See two of Rome's unique, underground highlights in a different light on this evening tour of the Catacombs of Saint Agnes and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Visit after the daytime crowds have left, allowing you to explore these historical burial and funerary sites when it's even quieter. Learn directly from your guide as you go, enjoying an immersive experience that goes beyond the guidebooks.

Learn more than surface-level facts on this guided visit to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, with independent entry to the Colosseum, led by an archaeologist-guide. Instead of wandering without context, gain deeper insight into ancient Rome, gladiatorial combat, imperial Rome, and daily life. Then, explore the Colosseum independently and use the included Roma Pass for two days of unlimited public transport and discounts on other museums in Rome.