Day Trips from Rome to Lazio - page 14

Rome is full of history, making visiting its multiple landmarks feel daunting. Ideal for first-time visitors to the Eternal City, this private tour covers highlights during two full-day tours. Travel across the city in an air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup, as you cover thousands of years of history. From the Roman Forum and Colosseum to bustling Piazza Navona and the Trevi Fountain, you’ll get an attraction-packed introduction.

Hit many of the Eternal City’s highlights in just one action-packed day on this private Rome tour that’s perfect for time-pressed travelers. There’s no need to figure out transport: Your driver-guide collects you from your hotel or chosen address. Enjoy private visits to the Colosseum, Circus Maximus, the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Square; tour the Catacombs of St. Callixtus; and eat pizza for lunch.

See Rome’s top ancient and Renaissance landmarks in just two days without the stress of planning routes or navigating crowded public transit. This private tour combines guided tours with door-to-door transportation, helping you move efficiently between highlights such as the Vatican Museums, Colosseum, and Roman Forum—so you can make the most of your limited time while enjoying the best of the city.

Cover Rome’s top sights in a single day with skip-the-line escorted entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, plus a non-stop sightseeing bus tour through the city. Beat the wait and get direct access to the world-renowned galleries with a group leader to help you navigate the entrance. Then, enjoy an attraction-packed bus ride through the Eternal City with multi-lingual commentary on board.

Explore the wonders of Pompeii on this independent Sorrento and Pompeii day trip from Rome, where you’ll travel in a comfortable coach through the enchanting Italian countryside. Once at the archaeological site, skip the crowds with fast-track tickets and enjoy the freedom to explore the ruins at your own pace. Take your time discovering this historic gem and make the most of your day without the hassle of complex public transportation.

Hit two of Rome’s signature sights over two days on this intimate tour in a group no larger than 10. Spend the first morning discovering the heart of ancient Rome: the Colosseum where gladiators fought; the Roman Forum, where business was done; and Palatine Hill, where the city was founded. The next afternoon, continue to the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel and Raphael’s Rooms, famed for their dazzling frescoes.

The Vatican Museums and Colosseum are the two top sights in Rome, but covering both in a day on your own can be a challenge. With this combination tour, make the most of your time and visit these blockbusters with a guide in just hours. Save time with pre-booked admission and cover the highlights of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Square in the morning. Move on to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill after lunch to end by late afternoon.

Explore the massive archaeological excavation at Pompeii plus coastal Sorrento on this full-day tour. Depart Rome and head first to Sorrento, where you enjoy free time and an included limoncello tasting. Then, head to the ancient ruins of Pompeii, frozen in time by Mt. Vesuvius. Take a guided tour with skip-the-line access through the ancient streets to learn more.

Ancient Tivoli, a stunning hilltop town that once served as a vacation destination for the rich, is one of the most memorable day trips from Rome. Leave the driving to a professional with this half-day tour that includes hotel pickup when selected and discover two historic villas: Villa Adriana (Hadrian's Villa) and Villa d’Este. Enjoy bilingual guide commentary in English and Spanish through headsets for a personalized experience.

Experience the so-called "Pearl of the Mediterranean" on this full-day tour from Rome to Capri. Travel from Rome to Capri via coach and ferry. Opt for a self-guided exploration of the island or tour with a local guide, which includes a boat trip to the Blue Grotto (sea conditions permitting). Either way, you have plenty of time to explore the island's narrow lanes, luxury boutiques, and pretty scenery.

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).

See what Florence has to offer on this day trip. Perfect for travelers staying in Rome, enjoy a high-speed train journey that leaves more time for sightseeing. Avoid queues with a direct access ticket to the Uffizi Gallery, and explore the city on a guided walking tour. You'll have free time in the afternoon to roam the Renaissance city on your own before heading back to Rome.

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," aperitivo, before your return journey to Rome.

See Rome’s religious art and ancient landmarks in the same day, without juggling separate tickets or planning routes. This tour covers the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, followed by the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. This itinerary also includes solo exploration of St. Peter’s Basilica. As you explore, gain in-depth insight into the Eternal City's history and culture, and leave with a better understanding of ancient Rome.

Take a family-friendly trip to Pompeii with a kid-approved tour guide. Enjoy the drive to Pompeii and a guided tour once at the site, learning about the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. that buried (and preserved) the town in ash. Though this was a great disaster, it’s allowed modern humans to see exactly how this ancient society lived. After the tour, have lunch at a local restaurant.

Swap the city for the coast and cruise with this small-group tour to Capri from Rome. Travel independently by direct high-speed train from Rome to Naples, then meet your driver-guide for the scenic transfer to Piano di Sorrento, and set sail along the Sorrento coast to Capri. Take in island highlights such as the White and Green Grottos, the Natural Arch, Faraglioni rocks, and the Punta Carena Lighthouse. Then enjoy a few hours of free time to explore Capri town by land before the return crossing and train to Rome.

Leave Rome for a day to see the Amalfi Coast and Positano with this hassle-free trip by train. Making it easy for you to see Italy’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed coastline in less time, the day trip includes high-speed train travel between Rome and Naples, plus a boat tour that passes the towns of Positano and Amalfi. Drinks, snacks, and cool-down dips in the sea are part of the package, too.

Hop on a high speed train from Rome and get ready to discover the amazing Amalfi Coast. A delightful sea ride, on board of a comfortable boat with a small group of 12 passengers, is the best way to admire the show that the coast offers: the sea and the mountain meet each other, creating a breath-taking landscape. You can explore the beautiful towns of Positano and Amalfi, swimming and snorkelling, and relax with a happy hour on the boat at the end of the day. What else? We are waiting for you!

Cover Rome's far-flung sights without the hassle of walking or navigating public transportation on this e-bike tour of the city. Explore the city with ease, as the e-bike provides a little added assistance when you pedal. Cycle past top attractions such as the Pantheon, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps, plus break up your day with lunch at a traditional Roman trattoria.

Head well off the typical tourist trail—and visit two scenic towns in Lazio and Umbria—on this private, full-day cycling trip to Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio. After traveling by train from Rome, set off on an e-bike tour through some of the Tiber Valley. Explore historical highlights, and then unwind after an active day with dinner. Perfect for travelers who want to escape the city and go into the countryside.

Head for the Castelli Romani hills and take an electric bike tour around Lake Albano and Castel Gandolfo. The day-long experience includes a train ride from Rome to the medieval hilltop town of Castel Gandolfo. Stroll around the hamlet before stopping for lunch with a lakeside view, then take a leisurely downhill descent along the ancient Appian Way to Rome. The route is aimed at intermediate-level cyclists and covers a distance of roughly 32 miles (50km).

Coordinating train and ferry schedules for a day trip to Capri can be tedious. With this tour, save hours with the high-speed train from Rome and private driver in Naples to reach the port. Enjoy a sail across the bay to Capri and skirt the coastline to take in the sights before docking on the island for a walking tour of the towns of Capri and Anacapri. Upgrade to include a boat tour around the island to see the Grottos and Faraglioni.

Treat yourself to a blissful interlude in the captivating Tivoli Gardens just outside of Rome on this private tour. Relax with a private driver as you're transported to a magical countryside full of spectacular fountains and ancient Roman ruins dotting the hills, providing an idyllic environment for a peaceful retreat. Visit Villa Adriana and Villa d'Este, with plenty of time to soak in the scenery without feeling rushed.

These places are off the beaten path and difficult to fully discover, visit, and appreciate without a local guide like the one provided on this tour. The beauty of the nature of thie undiscovered countryside, the uniqueness of the architecture, and the originality of the artworks you will see will be truly surprising.