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Discover the priceless treasures in the Vatican Museum’s art collection—and visit Vatican City's most important landmarks—on this introductory tour. Upon arrival, skip the long lines and head right inside the Vatican Museums. See Michelangelo’s world-famous Sistine Chapel, venture to the Tapestries Gallery, and uncover other museum highlights. Headsets are included so you can hear your guide’s commentary clearly as you explore.

Enjoy a rare bird’s-eye view over Rome with this tour of St. Peter’s Basilica that includes a climb to the top of its dome. Visit St. Peter’s Square and church with an art historian guide to marvel at its Renaissance art and architecture. Then head underground to see the grottoes and St. Peter's tomb before climbing the dome to admire the church interiors and the surrounding city from above.

Instead of juggling multiple bookings, make your visit to Rome easier with a combination tour that checks off three historic sites in one seamless experience. Begin with a guided tour of the Colosseum—once the stage for epic gladiator battles—before heading to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill to learn about ancient politics and daily Roman life.

Exploring Castel Sant’Angelo on your own can mean missing the details that make its history so fascinating. This guided tour brings the site to life as you move through papal apartments and art-filled halls, learning about its origins as a mausoleum. Finish on the rooftop terrace, where sweeping views over Rome provide a memorable end to your visit.

Explore the vast Vatican complex, without worrying about missing its highlights, on this group tour of its museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Relax with a meeting point away from the busy main entrance, and let your guide lead you Renaissance artworks, frescoes, and religious artifacts, providing insightful commentary along the way.

Knowing where to start when visiting Rome's archaeological sites can be daunting, especially for first-time visitors. This group tour handles the planning, with an itinerary that includes the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Step onto the amphitheater's restricted Arena Floor, something the majority of travelers aren't able to access. Gain deeper insights through your guide's commentary, which goes beyond what you'll find on the information panels.

View the Vatican Museums’ extraordinary treasures, with context you'd miss if visiting solo, on this guided tour. Admire works by Giotto, Raphael, and Caravaggio in the Pinacoteca Gallery, antique sculptures in the Chiaramonti Museum, and 16th-century maps in the Gallery of Maps. Marvel at Michelangelo’s frescoes, "The Creation of Adam" and "The Last Judgment," in the Sistine Chapel, then end with a guided visit inside St. Peter's Basilica.

Discover several of Rome's top attractions with ease by prebooking your admission tickets and choosing a tour option that suits your sightseeing style. Opt to explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill at your own pace on a self-guided audio tour, or benefit from the insight of a guide on a group tour. For a personalized experience of the ancient wonders, upgrade to a private tour that promises undivided attention.

See the renowned art and architecture of the Vatican without struggling to hear your guide on a small-group tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica. As you explore rooms such as the Gallery of Maps and the Sistine Chapel, your guide offers in-depth commentary on Renaissance artwork by masters, including Michelangelo.

Take a Rome hop-on hop-off tour by open-top bus, and spend time city sightseeing as you travel past attractions such as the Colosseum and Vatican City. Relax aboard the double-decker Rome tour bus, listen to the audio commentary, and hop on and off at any of the stops. Select a sightseeing ticket that’s valid for the same day, 24, 48, or 72 hours, or two panoramic night tours.

The Vatican Museums are home to an expansive collection of masterpieces, but exploring it on your own can be daunting. Enjoy a streamlined experience with this private tour—including hotel pickup—and take in the museum with a guide who provides insight into the artistic highlights on display, and lets you cover ground at a pace that suits you.

The Colosseum is one of the world’s iconic ancient sites, but decoding its ruins takes the help of an expert. Learn the stories behind this millennia-old gladiatorial ring on a private tour that also includes a visit to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Audio headsets are provided, so you’ll be able to explore freely without missing a word of the guide’s commentary.

Explore Rome in the evening when temperatures cool and crowds thin with this small-group tour. Check off must-see highlights such as Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, and more without getting lost in the winding streets of central Rome. Finish with panoramic views of the Colosseum from outside, as entry is not included.

Gain access to the renowned Vatican Museums without waiting in long lines thanks to this small-group insider tour. Enter with skip-the-line access and explore the main exhibits with your guide. Visit the Gallery of the Maps, the Pio Clementino Museum, the Raphael Rooms, plus, other galleries and wings. Inside the Sistine Chapel, stand in awe as you admire its famous ceiling frescoes.

Crowds at the Vatican Museums peak at midday, making it a chore to visit this vast collection. Beat the rush with early access to the galleries and the Sistine Chapel, starting with a buffet breakfast in the Vatican Courtyard. Take in highlights such as the Gallery of the Maps and Michelangelo’s frescoes in a peaceful setting, then finish with a visit to St. Peter’s Basilica.

Rome’s ancient ruins can be overwhelming and hard to interpret on your own. This guided tour brings them to life, giving historical context and fascinating stories behind each site. In just a few hours, explore the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum with insights that make history vivid and easy to understand.

See beyond the main walkways of the Colosseum and Roman Forum on this small-group tour, designed for travelers who want deeper insight into ancient Rome. Explore the amphitheater's arena floor—usually off-limits—and enter through the Gladiator's gate with a guide who explains how these spaces were used for entertainment, engineering, and public life. With time for questions and a relaxed pace, gain a clearer understanding of the city’s past before continuing through the historic Roman Forum.

Go below street level and gain greater insight into Rome's architecture on this tour of the Trevi Fountain and what lies beneath. Enjoy a small-group tour that goes deep underground to the "City of Water" archaeological site, where you’ll see the city’s only functioning aqueduct from antiquity. Perfect for taking a break from Rome's afternoon heat whilst still getting in a spot of sightseeing.

Explore the Vatican and its vast collections of religious artifacts and Renaissance artworks, without missing any of the highlights, on this guided tour. Don't worry about navigating the large complex yourself; your guide leads you through the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica, offering insider commentary along the way.

Visit the historic vacation homes of Rome's elite on a Rome-to-Tivoli day trip—no need to navigate buses or trains. Tours Tivoli’s two UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites: Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. Hear Renaissance and Ancient Roman history and scandal, admire archaeological ruins, and explore some of Italy’s most extravagant private gardens.

Only one Roman monument has stood the test of time almost unchanged: the Pantheon. Explore this remarkably well-preserved ancient relic — built in AD 125 — with an archaeologist, going far, far beyond guidebook-level knowledge. You’ll hear the stories of Roman architects and engineers, saints and emperors, politicians and soldiers, and leave having experienced a time-traveling adventure.

Zip through the bustling streets of Rome as the Romans do — on a Vespa! Hang on for the ride as your private driver and guide whisks you around on a vintage scooter for an exciting half-day tour of Eternal City highlights. Wind through traffic circles and mazelike streets, easily hopping off for a closer look at Imperial monuments and baroque piazzas. Learn about the history of Rome, from ancient emperors to the modern metropolis, and get an insider’s glimpse at some of the city’s best-kept secrets.

The Vatican is one of Rome’s most popular attractions, with the large crowds and long lines to match. Save valuable vacation time with this half-day guided tour, which offers skip-the-line entry to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica, giving you more time to explore these iconic sites with ease. For a more relaxed experience, book the late afternoon tours (St. Peter’s Basilica excluded).

The Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona sit within the same walkable area of Rome's historic center, but covering all three with enough context to understand what you're looking at—without a guide—takes longer than most visitors expect. This small-group walking tour connects all three in a single half-day itinerary, with a guide who covers Roman history, local culture, and neighborhood detail that goes beyond standard guidebook coverage.