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Explore the Appia Antica Park on a walking or cycling tour, where every step on the Roman pavement reveals centuries-old stories. Nestled among ancient ruins, mysterious places and millennial monuments, this journey offers a unique mix of history and natural beauty. End your adventure with a toast in a bar, discovering the art of wine tasting through sight, smell and taste. An ideal experience for those seeking a deep contact with history and nature, to live calmly and to remember.

Visit the majesty of St. Peter's Basilica, the tombs of the popes and the dome with a guided tour. Admire Renaissance art and architecture, visit the tombs of the popes and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rome. An unforgettable spiritual and cultural journey. Artistic masterpieces: Admire Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's canopy inside the basilica. Tombs of the Popes: we deepen our knowledge of the Church of Rome through the stories of the popes buried here. View from the dome: Enjoy breathtaking views of Rome and the Vatican from the top of St. Peter's Dome.

Discover the Vatican Museums avoiding the long queue. Perfect for curious travelers, art lovers, history buffs, and families with children. You’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the Vatican’s cultural and spiritual legacy, shaped by centuries of papal patronage. The journey ends with an unforgettable visit to the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes will leave you in awe. Whether you're an adventurer eager to uncover hidden details or a family introducing your kids to the wonders of art and history, this experience promises an enriching and memorable experience in the heart of Rome.

Perfect for history buffs, this group tour of the Domus Aurea, or Golden House in English, includes prebooked tickets that ensure you won’t waste your valuable vacation time waiting in line. Learn all about ancient Rome as you walk through this complex with a guide to unpack more of the history of the building than you’d get in any old brochure.

Do something a little different after dinner with this private walking tour of Rome, including beer tastings. In a city better known for wine, finding beer is a little trickier. This curated tour takes you straight to the source, visiting breweries and trendy bars that specialize in craft beers. Sip local brews, learn from your guide, and enjoy your beer paired with traditional snacks.

Walk in Rome with a passionate archaeologist. This tour has more than 1.400 reviews on Airbnb, with a 4,97/5 score! Don't book if you don't like history. Slow pace, small group and a lot of information. We don't go inside of any place that requires a ticket. The final price is a tip. 3 available itineraries: At 9 o'clock (or at 16 o'clock on Mon./Thu.): Piazza Barberini, the Trevi Fountain, the Church of St. Ignatius, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. A route full of Rome's remarkable beauty. We meet at Piazza Barberini. At 13 o'clock (also at 18:30 on Sat./Sun.): Piazza Venezia, the Capitoline Hill, the Roman Forum, the Imperial Fora and the Colosseum. The main sites of Ancient Rome. We meet in front of the Basilica di S. Marco Evangelista al Campidoglio. At 9:30 (on Mon./Thu.): the Pyramid, the Aurelian Walls, the Aventine Hill, the Circus Maximus and the Mouth of Truth. An off the beaten path idea. We meet near the Pyramid. Any doubts? Don't be shy. Feel free to contact me.

Experience Rome in a new way with a local archaeologist leading the way on this virtual tour. Use your phone's augmented reality to see the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and vibrant streets of ancient Rome spring to life as you hear captivating stories of emperors, gladiators, and everyday Romans. Experience history through expert storytelling and immersive 3D visuals on your smartphone.

Join Netflix's Official Emily in Paris Wine & Aperitivo Tasting in Rome. Discover the flavors of Rome in a vibrant, chic tasting inspired by Emily's culinary adventures. Located at Piazza Capranica, this experience kicks off with a refreshing Welcome Spritz, setting a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Savor four exquisite Italian wines paired with delightful platters of cheeses, cured meats, and fresh vegetables, all while enjoying captivating stories from your knowledgeable guide. Capture the moment with a Paris by Emily tote bag and an Instax photo framed with memories of your tasting journey. Conclude with a traditional digestivo, embracing the Italian flair for celebration and flavor.

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Monti, one of Rome's oldest neighborhoods, with a local guide. Begin at Piazza della Madonna dei Monti and sip on a classic Italian spritz, diving into the rich aperitivo culture. Visit four carefully selected bars, savoring three drinks and two shots while enjoying regional wines paired with local snacks. Wander through charming alleys, learning about Monti’s evolution and its artistic vibe. Conclude the evening at the illuminated Foro di Augusto with a digestif, soaking in stunning views that capture the essence of Rome's nightlife. - Experience Monti’s lively nightlife with a local guide - Enjoy 3 drinks and 2 shots at 4 handpicked bars - Learn about Italian wines and aperitivo traditions - Explore charming streets and meet fellow travelers

There’s no better way to discover the Eternal City than through its food. Pair walking with feasting on this cuisine and heritage tour led by a passionate foodie. You stop at Trionfale Market (Mercato Trionfale) and other authentic food spots to sample delicacies from fresh artichokes and prosciutto to artisan gelato and local wines, and trace the walls of Vatican City, the smallest country on earth.

Many of Rome’s most popular tourist attractions take on a new life in the evening, lit up beneath the night sky. On this small-group walking tour experience the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and much more by a different light, while hearing hearing each stop’s unique history and cultural legacy.

Skip the long lines and explore the wonders of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with fast-track access. Discover historic treasures like the Gallery of Maps and Raphael's tapestries, and marvel at Michelangelo's iconic frescoes, including the "Creation of Adam" and the "Last Judgment." Immerse yourself in centuries of art and history with insights from an expert guide.

Spanning millennia of history, there’s a lot in Rome to unpack—but following after a guide isn’t everyone’s idea of a fun time. Explore the Eternal City at your own pace with this audio tour, covering sights in the "centro storico" (historical city center) like the Trevi Fountain and Pantheon. Cap it all off with a special bonus: a food and wine tasting in the heart of trendy Trastevere.

Rome’s street art scene is fantastic, but you need a resident with insider knowledge if you want to find the city's best murals and understand their significance. This tour bridges the gap with the help of a guide who can show you great street art pieces and tell you about the artists behind them. Stop at a local bar along the way for a beer, and enjoy a laidback-yet-engaging exploration of modern-day Rome.

Nestled in the heart of Villa Borghese park, the Borghese Gallery is one of Rome’s most treasured museums, offering a unique and intimate experience for solo visitors. Housed in a stunning 17th-century villa, the gallery features a world-class collection of Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces. As you explore at your own pace, you’ll encounter breathtaking works by Caravaggio, including David with the Head of Goliath and Boy with a Basket of Fruit, and iconic sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernin. Admire Canova’s elegant Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix, and don’t miss paintings by Raphael, Titian, and Correggio. Each room is beautifully decorated, creating a harmonious dialogue between the artworks and their surroundings. After your visit, enjoy a peaceful walk in the surrounding gardens of Villa Borghese, with stunning views over Rome. Perfect for those seeking beauty and culture.

The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore can be tricky to reach using public transportation. Discover it at your pace on this tour by hop-on hop-off bus, with a multilingual audio guide so you know exactly what you’re seeing en route. One package includes entrance to the basilica and its exclusive upper areas, among them the Bernini staircase; the other offers an audio guide and skip-the-line entry to the main area.

Marvel at Rome’s Circus Maximus at the height of its glory—2,000 years ago—with this private immersive walking tour via virtual and augmented reality. Slip on your Zeiss VR headset and stroll through the remains of one of the most important public spaces in the ancient world. Relive the excitement of a chariot race, browsing the shops that once lined the stadium, and admiring its original architecture and decorations.

Rome draws millions of visitors a year; it’s no wonder, then, that many people spend their precious vacation waiting in line. With these pre-booked admission tickets, you’ll enter the Domus Aurea archaeological site directly, without having to queue at the ticket office. Then, go behind the scenes on a genuine archaeological excavation through multimedia aids and installations, and a guide on hand to explain features of the site.

Venture into one of the most ornate villas built during the Roman Empire with this tour that includes a virtual reality experience to show you what the villa looked like in it heyday. Known as the “Golden House”, this vast pleasure palace built by Emperor Nero once boasted rooms decorated with frescoes that later inspired Raphael and Michelangelo. Learn about the villa’s history and architecture from your guide and visit the special exhibition dedicated to Raphael.

Uncover the hidden layers of the Eternal City with our unique 3.5-hour Underground Rome Food Tour, blending unforgettable tastes with fascinating stories beneath the surface. From lively piazzas to ancient ruins, this experience takes you through some of Rome’s most atmospheric neighborhoods—each bite revealing a deeper connection to the city’s rich past. Begin your journey in the heart of historic Rome at Campo de’ Fiori, where centuries of culinary tradition still thrive amid the bustling market scene. Wander through the quiet charm of Piazza in Piscinula before crossing the ancient Ponte Fabricius, Rome’s oldest standing bridge, leading you onto the storied Tiber Island. Along the way, sample delicious local specialties in spots rich with character and tucked-away beauty. End your exploration in Trastevere, one of Rome’s most beloved districts, where food, tradition, and vibrant street life come together in perfect harmony.

This experience offers a unique flavor that blends hands-on learning, local tradition, and authentic Roman taste—all in one unforgettable journey. What sets it apart is the seamless combination of street food exploration and insider access to one of Rome’s most iconic kitchens: Roscioli, a place revered by locals and food legends like Anthony Bourdain. You'll not only taste Rome—you’ll live it: Bite into the city’s soul with arrosticini and fresh street food in lively Campo de’ Fiori. Create pasta by hand under the guidance of expert chefs, not just watching but becoming part of the Roscioli culinary tradition. Savor curated wine pairings as you cook and dine, turning a class into a full sensory experience. Hear stories and secrets of Roman food culture from locals who live it every day. Finish with gelato, the classic sweet punctuation to a day immersed in flavor and tradition. It’s not just a food tour—it’s a deep, delicious dive into Rome’s culinary heartbeat.

Taste Rome like a local on a guided walking food tour through Trastevere and the Jewish Ghetto area.

Break up your restaurant meals in Rome by swapping out a standard lunch with this interactive wine pairing and food tasting experience. Join your small group of just eight in an intimate tasting room in the heart of Rome and sip a variety of Italian wines paired with a 4-course lunch. Learn about each wine from your sommelier or chef instructor and enjoy delicacies from beef carpaccio to fresh ravioli, each served with a carefully selected wine.

Explore one of Rome's seven hills during this visit to the Capitoline, which includes admission tickets to the on-site museum, the Colosseum, and Roman Forum. First, listen to live commentary from your guide on the Michelangelo-designed ancient square, followed by a self-guided tour of the museum. Then, head to the Colosseum and Roman Forum to hear captivating stories of gladiators, battles, and daily life in ancient Rome with a guide.