Top Rome Tours by Duration

Discover one of Rome’s most food-centric historic neighborhoods and eat like a local on this guided tour of Trastevere. Sample a variety of Roman specialities, from traditional cookies to pasta alla carbonara, accompanied by local wines. Your foodie guide shares insider tips and stories behind each dish, offering an immersive cultural walk through the neighborhood's vibrant streets. Perfect for foodies and those who like to learn about a city through its food culture.

Add some fun to your ancient Rome explorations, with this private tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum. You have the benefit of a private guide just for your sole group to explore ancient Rome. Experience the historic ruins, including the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, and gain access to the arena floor of the Colosseum, not available on a standard ticket.

Enjoy a far richer experience of the Colosseum than you'd get alone on this guided tour. Listen to stories that bring the drama of the Roman Empire to vivid life. Walk in the footsteps of gladiators as you enter the arena floor through the special access gladiator's gate. Afterward, continue to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill before finishing the tour at the tomb of Julius Caesar.

Check off Rome’s major monuments in one go on this private golf cart tour—and cover far more ground than you could on foot. Choose from three route options and zip between the Trevi Fountain, Colosseum, Spanish Steps, and more, or go off the beaten track with the flexibility to change your route. Hop off to see the landmarks up close and learn about their history and legacy from your guide.

Simplify seeing Pope Leo XIV deliver his weekly address at Vatican City during this group experience. Leave the planning and organization to your guide, and follow them through the crowds to a prime location as you learn about the tradition of the papal audience. A provided headset ensures you hear your guide clearly amid the crowds.

Discover Rome’s landmarks during the city's quieter evening hours on this private golf cart tour, perfect for avoiding daytime crowds and catching Eternal City monuments illuminated. Admire sights such as the Colosseum, Circus Maximus, Piazza Navona, and the Jewish Quarter, all while enjoying prosecco and artisanal beer tastings paired with snacks.

Maximize your time in Rome with this guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Join a local expert as you explore these iconic sites, hear fascinating stories, and enjoy included admission fees, all while avoiding the crowds.

Take a break from the crowds of Rome on a day trip to Tivoli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once the location of Emperor Hadrian’s second-century vacation home. The day’s itinerary includes hidden gems often missed by visitors to the region, from Bernini’s Neptune fountain to Villa d’Este’s sprawling gardens. Round-trip transport and admission tickets are included for your convenience.

Begin your Vatican experience a little differently with this guided climb to the top of St. Peter's dome. After taking in the views across the city, proceed inside for a tour of the Basilica, the museums, and the Sistine Chapel. Learn more from what you'll find in a guidebook from your guide, as they take the lead in navigating the extensive collections of artworks and artefacts on display.

Explore three of the most important ancient Roman sites on this tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. See where Rome was founded, where legendary gladiatorial games took place, and the streets where Caesar walked.

The Vatican Museums are home to some of the world’s top artistic masterpieces—and this small-group tour makes it easy to discover the collection highlights. See the Sistine Chapel and then delve deeper into the galleries, including the famed Raphael Rooms (if time allows), plus St. Peter's Basilica (for bookings made more than 72 hours in advance).

Take this independent day trip to Venice from Rome for a chance to wander the city’s maze of alleyways, visit St. Mark’s Square, and float down the famous canals by water bus. Travel from Rome to Venice by high-speed train and explore the city however you wish. See St. Mark's Basilica, go shopping, or get lost in the city's maze-like alleyways. End the day with a Venetian "happy hour" and aperitivo before your return journey to Rome.

Skip the line and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on this guided tour. Wander through artistic treasures, including the Gallery of the Maps and the stunning Raphael Rooms, while your guide brings these masterpieces to life. Finish with an unforgettable visit to Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel to admire the breathtaking ceiling.

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.

Enjoy access to one of the restricted areas of the Vatican complex on this small-group tour of the Vatican necropolis. With a limited number of travelers allowed inside each day, this tour not only offers entry but also context and insights to understand this ancient cemetery. Learn about the meaning and history behind frescos and artifacts directly from your guide, and see excavations up close.

Go beyond your standard walking tour on this fun, sustainable adventure through Rome. Led by your personal guide, you'll hop on an e-bike to see both the Eternal City's most-famous attractions and a few hidden gems along the way. You’ll zip from piazzas and squares to ancient ruins and beyond, discovering far more than you would on foot — and still traveling green.

Hop on a golf cart for an in-depth, small-group tour of Rome in a short amount of time. Stay out of the sun and off your feet; this is a great option for those who have trouble walking long distances. Combine the blockbuster sites with some hidden gems and listen to your guide's commentary on Rome's history, culture, and modern life.

Trade the crowds of the Eternal City for the countryside of Umbria—without the hassle of renting a car—on this day trip from Rome to Assisi and Orvieto. Travel by coach with a guide to Orvieto, a hilltop town known for its Gothic masterpiece, Orvieto Cathedral. Have lunch near Lake Trasimeno, then visit Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the home of St. Francis of Assisi.

Explore two of southern Italy's most in-demand destinations —all without the hassle of car rentals or public transit—on this small-group or private tour of Pompeii and Naples from Rome. Explore the UNESCO–listed ruins of Pompeii with a guide who brings the ancient city to life, savor lunch and a wine tasting at an organic farm, and then enjoy a walking tour of Naples' historic city center.

Rome’s ancient sites can take hours to navigate on your own, but this small-group tour helps you see three highlights efficiently. Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with a guide leading the way. As you explore, hear stories of gladiators, emperors, and daily life while exploring the ruins where ancient Rome once thrived.

Gladiator games get most of the attention, but the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill show how everyday Romans lived, worked, and governed. Walk through both with a guide, then head into the Colosseum to hear about the contests held inside its walls. Choose a morning or afternoon start to fit your schedule.

The Vatican Museums can be intimidating for first-time visitors, both for the wealth of its art and for the vast area it covers. With this small-group tour, see the highlights with a guide for a comprehensive introduction to the Vatican Museums, Raphael Rooms, and Sistine Chapel that won’t overwhelm. Plus, skip-the-line entry ensures getting inside is quick and as easy as can be.

Take a break from the bustle of Rome—and check off two of Umbria's major destinations in just one day—on this hassle-free tour. Round-trip transit from Rome makes exploring easy. Upon arrival, head first to Assisi to visit the St. Francis Basilica and learn more about its UNESCO–listed heritage. After lunch (own expense), head to Orvieto to explore its majestic Gothic cathedral, one of the finest examples of its kind.

Rome is home to Europe’s oldest Jewish community, and the city’s Jewish ghetto is still the center of its cultural life and cuisine. Discover this characteristic corner of the Eternal City with a Roman-Jewish guide, who will share insights into the city’s Jewish past and present. Explore the Jewish Museum art collections (own expense) and two major synagogues with one of the few guides authorized to take groups inside.