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Enjoy Rome from a completely private modern boat, far from crowded tourist routes and noise. This is not a standard tour, but a refined and intimate experience designed for those who want to see the Eternal City from a unique perspective. During your cruise, you will: – Relax on comfortable premium seating with open views of the river – Sip Italian Prosecco while cruising through the heart of Rome – Admire iconic landmarks like St. Peter’s Basilica and Castel Sant’Angelo – Enjoy total privacy with no other guests on board – Experience a peaceful and smooth ride on the Tiber Perfect for couples, special occasions or simply for those who appreciate comfort, style and exclusivity.

Eat your way through one of Rome’s most authentic neighborhoods on this delicious food tour of Trionfale, home to the city’s largest local market. Start with a classic Italian breakfast at La Nicchia Cafè, then head to the legendary Pizzarium, made famous by Anthony Bourdain. Sample what many consider the best pizza in Rome, created by master baker Gabriele Bonci, known as the “Michelangelo of pizza.” Continue to La Nicchia Gourmet Food Shop for tastings of artisanal cheeses, cured meats, truffles, aged balsamic vinegars, olive oils, and other Italian specialties. Next, explore the lively Trionfale Market, where you’ll meet local vendors and learn how Romans shop. Enjoy tastings of buffalo mozzarella, melanzane parmigiana, and porchetta, along with a natural wine tasting and an easy-to-understand introduction to Italian wine labels. Finish with a sit-down meal at Il Segreto, a family-owned favorite, featuring homemade pasta and classic tiramisu.

Explore the picturesque villages of Castel Gandolfo and Nemi on a tour that offers a perfect blend of history, nature and gastronomy. Start your adventure at Castel Gandolfo, summer residence of the Popes, where you can enjoy spectacular views of Lake Albano. Continue your tour to Nemi, known for its delicious wild strawberries and striking volcanic lake. During the tour you will have the opportunity to participate in a local wine tasting, tasting the fine wines of the region, and taste the delicious wild strawberries. An unforgettable experience that combines the charm of historic villages with the authentic flavors of Lazio.

We will pick you up from your hotel or apartment in Rome and head to the beautiful Val d'Orcia, Tuscany. Add this experience to your wish list and enjoy a day of excitement, taking part in an adventurous truffle hunt with beautiful hunting dogs. Accompanied by a professional guide and his trained dogs, you will share a wonderful truffle hunting experience in the oak woods bordering a beautiful wine estate. In this private truffle shed, you will discover fine black and white truffles. You will be taught to recognize the different species of trees and the ideal habitat for truffle growth. Make sure you dress appropriately for a hike in the woods, with shoes and pants suitable for walking. At the end of the truffle search, enjoy a tasty lunch with typical local products and a wine and oil tasting in this charming wine estate.

Enjoy a walking tour of Baroque Rome during a fascinating journey through art, history and architecture. Meet your guide in Trinità dei Monti and set off to discover the Spanish Steps, famous for the staircase and the Barcaccia Fountain. Continue to the spectacular Trevi Fountain, where you must flip a coin to ensure your return to Rome. Continue walking through historic alleys and arrive at the majestic Pantheon, with its imposing dome and solemn atmosphere. The tour ends in Piazza Navona, a baroque jewel with the Fountain of the Four Rivers and a lively center of Roman life. An unmissable itinerary to discover the artistic and monumental heart of the eternal city.

Discover one of Rome’s best-kept secrets with this private 1-hour guided tour of the Case Romane del Celio, an extraordinary underground complex hidden beneath the Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo. Wander through a maze of well-preserved ancient Roman homes, and admire the beautiful and vibrant frescoes that once adorned the walls of these elite residences. Your expert guide will lead you through this fascinating site, revealing its layers of history - from homes for elite families to early Christian devotion. For an even richer experience, choose to extend your tour with a 30-minute visit to the stunning Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo above. Known as the “Church of the Chandeliers”, it’s renowned for its glittering interior and spiritual atmosphere.

Ideally suited for opera aficionados, this three-hour private tour through Rome’s historical center lets you follow in the footsteps of Puccini’s enduring masterpiece, Tosca. See neighborhoods and landmarks that feature heavily in the 1899 theatrical work’s three acts, from Piazza Farnese to Castel Sant’Angelo. Headsets are available so you can follow the guide’s narration even while on the move.

Discover two of Rome’s most iconic landmarks in this 1-hour small-group tour, limited to just 10 participants for a more intimate experience. Step inside the Pantheon with included entry and uncover the secrets of its awe-inspiring dome, admire the open oculus, and learn about its transformation through the centuries. 
 Then wander through the charming streets of the historic center on your way to the Trevi Fountain. Here, admire the grandeur of Rome’s most famous fountain, uncover its hidden symbolism, and hear the stories behind this breathtaking Baroque masterpiece. 
 With a maximum of just 10 guests, this tour offers a more personal and engaging way to experience Rome’s highlights - perfect for those looking to make the most of their time without missing the stories behind the monuments
. Please note: Access to the Trevi Fountain restricted basin area (€2 fee) is not included. The guide will lead you to an excellent viewing point at the public piazza level.

Uncover Rome’s hidden gems, including underground layers and a visit to a unique circular church and Basilica di San Clemente. Explore its stunning layers, from the impressive main church to a 4th-century underground chapel and a rare 1st-century Mithraic temple. The tour concludes at Basilica di Santo Stefano Rotondo, featuring vivid frescoes that depict the sacrifices of early Christian martyrs.

Explore the masterpieces contained within the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj with the help of a guide on this private tour. Listen as they talk you through the stories behind the pieces in the collection, from Caravaggio to Raphael to Velázquez and more. Learn all about the prestigious family that owns the house the collection sits in too.

Step into the splendour of Renaissance Rome with this 1.5-hour private guided tour of Villa Farnesina. Discover exquisite frescoes by Raphael and his contemporaries as you explore this 16th-century villa, once a cultural hub for Rome’s elite. Uncover fascinating stories of the villa’s wealthy patron, Agostino Chigi, and immerse yourself in the art and luxury that defined Rome’s golden age. With an expert guide, you’ll experience a hidden gem tucked away in Trastevere, leaving with unforgettable memories of Renaissance beauty and history.

Trastevere is one of Rome’s most vibrant neighborhoods, known for its buzzing nightlife, local-favorite restaurants, and some of the city’s most authentic street food. With your private guide, skip the line at iconic eateries, enjoy wine tastings in historic settings, and end your experience with some of the finest Italian gelato. This is our best-selling and top-reviewed food tour—loved by thousands of guests for over a decade. Come experience it for yourself. Important note: Each departure includes 6–7 delicious stops through the charming streets of Trastevere, always featuring a pizza tasting, a sit-down pasta dinner, and authentic Italian gelato, along with other local specialties. Stops may include renowned favorites such as Spirito Divino or Da Enzo; however, locations vary based on availability to ensure the best possible experience.

Experience Rome through an exclusive VIP food tour that blends ancient history with modern sophistication. From an elegant aperitivo in Piazza Mattei overlooking the Turtle Fountain to a refined dinner featuring truffle pici and innovative Roman classics, every moment is carefully curated. Walk through the Jewish Ghetto and iconic landmarks like the Portico d’Ottavia and Theatre of Marcellus, discovering how Rome’s past and present intertwine. Uncover hidden gems across the city center before indulging in authentic tiramisù at a historic café. End your journey with a VIP cocktail experience overlooking the Trevi Fountain, an unforgettable finale combining breathtaking views, premium flavors, and insider access to Rome at its finest.

Start your morning in Rome with a relaxed breakfast experience in Monti, one of the city’s most atmospheric neighborhoods. This tour is designed around the rhythm of a Roman morning: slow, scenic, and full of flavor. Enjoy a breakfast at a rooftop overlooking one of Rome’s most important basilicas, enjoying classic Italian pastries, fresh coffee, and sweeping city views. Continue through Monti’s cobblestone streets, where independent boutiques, artisan shops, historic churches and lively piazzas reveal the neighborhood’s creative spirit. Along the way, enjoy curated tastings of traditional Roman street food and local specialties, including iconic baked goods and cured meats. Pause in a lively square at the heart of Monti before exploring hidden streets rich in history and character. Finish your experience with a stop near the Colosseum, capturing one of Rome’s most iconic views. A perfect moment to end a journey blending culture, flavor, and everyday Roman life.

Discover the tranquil beauty of Sabina on this private full-day tour from Rome. Explore medieval towns like Farfa, Casperia, and Montasola, all while enjoying personalized attention from your local guide. Capture every moment with a professional photographer accompanying you, ensuring you have stunning memories to take home. This relaxing escape offers premium transportation in luxury vehicles, a classic Italian breakfast, and the flexibility to choose your lunch based on personal preferences. Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes and rich history of the Roman countryside. - Full-day private tour through the enchanting Sabina region - Visit charming towns including Farfa, Casperia, and Montasola - Enjoy professional photography services to document your journey - Travel in comfort with a maximum of 12 travelers in luxury vehicles

Transform your transfer from Rome to Florence into an enriching cultural experience with a memorable stop in Siena, a gem of Tuscany. Enjoy a private chauffeur service in a luxury Mercedes vehicle as you journey through the stunning Tuscan countryside. Upon arrival in Siena, a licensed local guide will lead you on a 2-hour walking tour, showcasing highlights like the magnificent Piazza del Campo and the exquisite Siena Cathedral, where you'll benefit from skip-the-line entry. After the tour, spend an hour exploring Siena at your leisure before continuing to Florence for drop-off at your hotel or preferred location. - Private chauffeur service in a luxury Mercedes vehicle - 2-hour guided walking tour of Siena with skip-the-line entry to the Cathedral - Enjoy an hour of free time to explore Siena independently - Perfect for travelers seeking comfort, culture, and flexibility

Discover the ancient wonders of Pompeii and the coastal beauty of Sorrento on a seamless day trip from Rome. Begin your journey in a luxury Mercedes vehicle, enjoying the stunning landscapes of Campania. With a licensed guide, delve into the rich history of Pompeii during a 2-hour skip-the-line tour, exploring time-frozen streets and villas. Afterward, experience 1.5 hours of free time in the picturesque town of Sorrento, where you can shop, relax, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Conclude your adventure with a delightful limoncello tasting overlooking the breathtaking Gulf of Naples. - Private luxury transport ensures comfort and flexibility - Licensed guide with skip-the-line access at Pompeii - 1.5 hours of free time to explore and unwind in Sorrento - Enjoy a refreshing limoncello tasting with scenic views

Venture into Umbria, Italy’s picturesque "green heart" on a private day trip from Rome. Begin your journey in Orvieto, where 1.5 hours of free time allows you to explore the stunning Gothic Duomo, the intriguing Pozzo di San Patrizio, and enjoy local cuisine. Next, visit Assisi, the birthplace of Saint Francis, for a 2.5-hour guided tour that unveils the town's rich history. Discover the sacred Basilica of St. Francis and the Basilica of St. Clare, and wander through Assisi’s charming streets. Travel in comfort with hotel pick-up and drop-off in a private Mercedes vehicle. - Private luxury transport from Rome with hotel pick-up/drop-off - 1.5 hours of free time in Orvieto for lunch or exploration - 2.5-hour guided tour in Assisi led by a licensed local expert - Entry included to the Basilica of St. Francis and Basilica of St. Clare

Escape Rome for a day and experience the vibrant soul of Southern Italy with this private day trip to Naples. Travel in total comfort aboard a luxury Mercedes vehicle with a professional private driver at your disposal for 10–12 hours. Upon arrival, meet your licensed local guide for a 3-hour immersive walking tour through Naples’ historic center — a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in art, culture, and culinary traditions. Discover the authentic heart of the city as you explore iconic squares, narrow streets, artisan workshops, and lively food markets. At the end of the guided visit, enjoy one hour of free time for lunch (your guide will recommend the best local spots) or to further explore at your own pace. Return to Rome in the evening with drop-off directly at your hotel. This is a fully private experience designed for travelers who value comfort, culture, and authenticity.

Step into the world’s first public museum and uncover the artistic and political legacy of Ancient Rome with a dedicated private guide. Opened in 1471, the Capitoline Museums house one of the most extraordinary collections of classical art in the world. Located atop Capitoline Hill and framed by Michelangelo’s elegant Piazza del Campidoglio, this 3-hour private experience reveals the myths, emperors, and masterpieces that shaped an empire. With your personal English-speaking guide, explore iconic works such as the bronze She-Wolf, symbol of Rome’s legendary foundation, the emotionally powerful Dying Gaul, and the monumental fragments of the Colossus of Constantine. Discover ancient mosaics, imperial portraits, and statues of Roman gods while gaining insight into the political, religious, and cultural forces that defined Roman civilization. This private tour is fully tailored to your pace and interests, offering an intimate and enriching journey through Rome’s artistic heritage.

Escape the crowds of Rome and experience a more authentic side of Italy on this private day trip to Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio, combining history, landscapes, and charming hilltop villages. Travel in comfort with a private Mercedes vehicle and English-speaking driver, enjoying a seamless journey through the countryside of Umbria and Lazio. In Orvieto, meet your licensed guide for a 2.5-hour private walking tour of the historic center, including entry to the stunning Orvieto Cathedral, one of Italy’s most remarkable Gothic masterpieces. After the guided visit, enjoy free time for lunch and independent exploration. Continue with a scenic drive to Civita di Bagnoregio, the famous “dying city.” Cross the pedestrian bridge (ticket included) and enjoy 1.5 hours of free time to explore the village. This experience balances guided insight and free time, offering a relaxed and fully private journey through central Italy.

Discover two of central Italy’s most unique destinations on this private day trip from Rome to Orvieto and Bomarzo. Travel in comfort with a private Mercedes vehicle and English-speaking driver at your disposal throughout the day. Your journey begins in Orvieto, a charming hilltop town rich in history and art. Meet your licensed guide for a 2.5-hour walking tour through the historic center, including entry to the stunning Orvieto Cathedral, a masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture. After the guided visit, enjoy free time for lunch or to explore the town at your own pace. In the afternoon, continue with a scenic drive through the countryside of Umbria and Lazio to reach Bomarzo, home to the famous “Monster Park.” Enter this unique Renaissance garden (ticket included) and enjoy 1.5 hours of free time to discover its mysterious sculptures carved into stone. This private experience combines culture and nature, offering a perfect balance between guided exploration and free time.

Experience the magic of Rome after sunset on this private evening tour through the Eternal City. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Mercedes vehicle with an English-speaking driver at your disposal. Over the course of approximately 3 hours, enjoy a panoramic drive through Rome’s historic center, where the city’s most iconic landmarks are beautifully illuminated at night. Admire highlights such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, St. Peter’s Square, Castel Sant’Angelo, Piazza del Popolo, the Spanish Steps, and the Pantheon, with several stops along the way for photos. At the end of the panoramic tour, your driver will remain at your disposal for one additional hour, allowing you to enjoy dinner at a restaurant of your choice in the historic center. This private experience offers a relaxed and elegant way to discover Rome’s timeless beauty by night.

To truly know Rome, you must taste it. This 3-hour walking food and wine tour in Trastevere blends history, culture, and gastronomy into one immersive experience. Guided by a local expert, you’ll explore hidden corners of this bohemian district, where family-run trattorias, pizzerias, and wine bars tell the story of Rome’s culinary heritage. From crispy Roman pizza to artisanal gelato, from traditional charcuterie to fine Italian wines, each stop is carefully selected to showcase authentic flavors and stories. With the choice of a private tour or a shared small group, this experience is perfect for couples, friends, and food lovers who want to go beyond sightseeing and discover the soul of Rome through its cuisine. - Discover Trastevere's vibrant culinary scene on a 3-hour walking tour - Sample authentic Roman dishes and fine Italian wines at local eateries - Choose between a private experience or join a small group of up to 12 participants