Top Activities on the Ground in Rome - page 2

Learn where the phrase “all roads lead to Rome” comes from during this unique cycling tour of the Appian Way. You’ll hop on an electric mountain bike or road bike and ride into the countryside. On your journey, you’ll pass by or stop at sites like the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella and the remains of the Aqua Claudia and Aqua Felix waterways, plus pause for a scenic countryside lunch.

Discover Rome’s iconic landmarks in style on this guided Vespa sidecar tour, perfect for those short on time or seeking a unique way to explore the city. Visit highlights like the Colosseum, Vatican, and Pantheon, with engaging commentary from your driver and stops to take photos or enjoy gelato. With helmets, insurance, and expert guides included, this tour offers a fun and memorable way to experience the Eternal City.

Venture outside Rome’s historic center to take in ancient sights that many tourists miss, all on this electric-assist bike tour along the Ancient Appian Way. See ruins like the Aurelian Walls, Circus of Maxentius, and Roman aqueducts, all the while cycling with ease through the countryside. Choose between two different-length tours to suit your schedule. The longer tour includes a guided visit to the 2nd-century catacombs.

Whether you’re new to Rome or getting reacquainted as a return visitor, it can be hard to get oriented within the maze of streets and piazzas that make up the historical center ("centro storico"). On this walking tour, cover highlights such as Piazza Navona and the Trevi Fountain with a private guide filling you in on their history—capped off by a complimentary scoop or cone of gelato.

The Colosseum is one of Rome's top attractions, so make the most of your visit on a guided tour that gives you special access to enter the amphitheater's arena via the same entrance that gladiators once used for their battles. Once inside, explore the ancient landmark with a guide, and then head outside to tour the archaeological area of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

The Colosseum and Roman Forum shouldn’t be missed when visiting Rome—but exploring each site alone, it can be hard to make sense of the ruins. On this guided tour, enrich your visit with in-depth context and stories from a guide. Plus, you’ll get access to the arena floor within the Colosseum, an area usually off-limits to visitors. Upgrade to include a stroll through the underground dungeons.

See more of Rome's top sights than you easily could on your own—and enjoy a fun-filled and personalized way to explore the Eternal City—on a half-day tour by golf cart. At your appointed time, meet your driver-guide. Then, hop aboard and set off to some of the city's most iconic sights. Stop outside the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and more, learning insider stories along the way.

Skip the tourist trap restaurants and taste your way through Rome's street food scene on this small-group gourmet walking tour. Sample a variety of street foods, such as zucchini flowers, "suppli" (fried rice croquettes), pastries, pizza, and enjoy tastings of wine and beer, while taking in the impressive scenery of historic Rome all around you. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Rome and for foodies who want to learn more about Roman cuisine.

The ideal option for first-time visitors to Rome, this private tour takes you past the Eternal City’s top landmarks in an electric-powered golf cart. Enjoy unobstructed open-air views as you cruise past attractions like the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, St. Peter’s Basilica, and Piazza Navona—getting access to areas not reachable by standard vehicle.

Not just a ride – a storytelling experience with a local expert Perfect balance of fun, history and hidden gems ⭐ 500+ Five-Star Reviews on Google & Viator Discover Rome in the most comfortable and authentic way aboard a PRIVATE golf cart with a local expert. Avoid the crowds, skip long walks, and explore iconic landmarks and secret corners most tourists never see. This PRIVATE golf cart tour is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy Rome in a relaxed and memorable way. From the Colosseum to the Trevi Fountain, from the Pantheon to hidden alleys, your guide brings Rome to life with stories, legends and insider tips. ✨ Why travelers love this experience: Private tour – just you and your group Comfortable golf cart – see more, walk less Local storytelling that makes history unforgettable Perfect for families, couples and first-time visitors This is not a standard tour. Free Hotel Pickup Free Bottle of Water

Rome is most beautiful at night, with its illuminated buildings, lively cafes, and bustling atmosphere. With this small-group tour, you'll explore the city when the temps drop and daytime crowds depart, from the seat of a zippy electronic bicycle. This tour also includes a welcome aperitif and local food and wine samples.

Cycling along the ancient Appian Way is a must for fans of history and nature, but reaching this off-the-beaten-track location —and figuring out where to rent a bike—can feel daunting. This half-day e-bike tour supplies all the equipment you need. Plus, a tasty lunch or late-afternoon aperitivo is included, depending on which option you pick. The longer tour also includes a guided visit to the Catacombs of San Callisto.

This is a unique opportunity to explore Rome’s highlights while riding around in a Vespa sidecar. Feel the breeze on your face and enjoy unobstructed views as your driver takes care of the navigation. Cover more ground than a traditional walking tour and pass by attractions such as the Colosseum, the Spanish Steps, Villa Borghese, and more. The tour is available in English, French, Italian, and Arabic.

Tour the iconic Colosseum and other sites of ancient Rome at its most atmospheric, and when the crowds thin out, on this evening tour. Learn about the ruins of the Roman Forum seen from the Piazza del Campidoglio, before entering the amphitheater after closing hours. Gain deeper insight into the arena from your guide, and if you've upgraded, enjoy access to the often-restricted arena floor so you can feel the energy of the space where gladiator battles were fought.

Gain a deeper understanding of the historical legacy and cultural impact of the Vatican complex on this guided tour. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the Vatican Museums and their highlights, the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Choose to customize your experience by upgrading to a private tour, or opt for a kid-friendly tour if you have little ones joining you.

Experience the magic of Rome in the golden hour and early evening on this small-group golf cart tour. Starting around 7 PM, enjoy the city's famous landmarks bathed in soft light before twilight sets in. Glide through historic streets in an open-air golf cart, reaching spots larger vehicles can’t. Led by a local guide, discover both iconic sights and hidden corners. Highlights may include the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona. The route is flexible and may be adjusted based on traffic or your preferences. This tour offers a relaxed pace, cooler temperatures, and stunning views—perfect for photography and avoiding daytime crowds.

Constructed around the year AD 125, the Pantheon ranks among the most important buildings in Rome, with a history tied into the city’s very foundations. On this independent visit, explore the Pantheon at your own pace—with your audio guide bringing the building’s fascinating past to life. Learn the role of important structures such as the domed cella and the oculus, and gain insight into the role the Pantheon plays in Roman history.

Save precious vacation time when you book this tour of the Colosseum and Ancient Rome with either an audio guide or a tour guide, so you don't miss out on valuable information. Even better, it includes access to the reconstructed Arena Floor, usually off-limits to the public. After visiting the ancient gladiatorial arena, proceed to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, to recount the story of Rome’s founding.

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.

Explore Rome during the magical early morning hours on this small-group electric bike tour. Follow your guide past sights such as the Colosseum and the Pantheon, and pedal to the top of the Campidoglio Hill to catch the sun rising over the city. Enjoy a well-deserved breakfast at a café loved by locals.

Explore Rome's landmarks on a golf cart, perfectly combining comfort and culture. This exclusive tour gives you a personalized journey through the Eternal City, allowing you to admire wonders such as the Colosseum, Pantheon and Trevi Fountain without the stress of long walks. Guided DAY by a Destination Expert, you will discover the city's thousand-year history and its hidden corners, with customizable routes according to your interests. Ideal for couples, families and small groups looking for a unique adventure. Access to restricted areas with an environmentally friendly golf cart Perfect for couples, families or solo travelers looking for an intimate experience

Central Rome is full of backstreets, alleyways, and cobblestoned streets that larger tour buses cannot easily reach. This private tour travels on deluxe golf carts that avoid traffic and easily traverse the city’s more intimate routes. Visit top attractions including the Colosseum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona, without a foggy bus window obscuring your view. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.

The Vatican is a must-see for visitors to Rome, and the best way to explore it is with a guide who reveals its secrets. Hear stories about the Vatican City that you'd miss on your own as you make your visiting the Vatican Museums and Michelangelo's incredible frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, and ending at St. Peter's Basilica.

The Catacombs of Rome are a popular attraction and you can bypass the long lines outside with this exciting excursion. This tour also gives you skip-the-line access to the Capuchin Crypt and Basilica San Martino ai Monti, making it a great pick for travelers short on time. See Rome's mysterious side with a guide who knows the history well, so you can get more out of your visit.