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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.

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.

Avoid shuffling after a large tour group and explore the acclaimed Borghese Gallery at your own pace with skip-the-line admission. Breeze past the lines at the entrance and spend longer inside the museum admiring masterworks from artists such as Raphael, Canova, Caravaggio, and Bernini. Plus, get access to a digital audioguide, and learn more about the Renaissance art on display than you possibly could from just reading panels.

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.

The Vatican Museums are a must-visit attraction in Rome, but the long lines and massive size can take a big bite out of your sightseeing time. Maximize your day on this express group—or small-group—guided tour with handy skip-the-line entry. Head straight to the museums' highlights and the Sistine Chapel, and cover top works with your guide's insights to better understand their history and significance.

Experience the glory of ancient Rome with this in-depth tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Follow your guide inside the Colosseum to marvel at this magnificent amphitheater. Learn about its history and architecture before moving on to the forum ruins. End your visit on Palatine Hill, where you can snap photos of modern Rome from above.

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.

Waiting in admission lines in Rome can be daunting, especially during summer when crowds swell and temperatures soar. With this prebooked ticket, save time by skipping admission lines at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, among the most visited—and crowded—attractions in the world. That should give you peace of mind and a little more time to explore some of Italy’s most compelling attractions.

Vatican Museum crowds peak at midday, making it a chore to visit this vast collection. On this morning tour, beat the crowds with early access to the galleries, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Kick off with a buffet breakfast in the Vatican Courtyard, then head into the Vatican Museums before the crowds arrive. Take in renowned sights including the Sistine Chapel in a peaceful environment before ending in St. Peter’s Basilica.

Explore the streets of Rome on this sunset sightseeing tour. See the centrally located squares—including the stunning Piazza Navona—part of the historical center of this ‘Eternal City.’ Visit the famed Trevi Fountain, Baroque Spanish Steps, the picturesque Pincian Hill, with its breathtaking view of the city, and much more on this group excursion.

Experience the Vatican like never before with this VIP super early Vatican and Sistine Chapel tour. This exclusive guided experience lets you explore iconic highlights, including the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums, in near solitude, avoiding the usual crowds, and enjoy informative commentary from your guide.

Exploring the Colosseum and Roman Forum with children can feel a little daunting. Keep them entertained with this small-group, family-friendly tour. Let your guide lead the way throughout these ancient sites, engaging little travelers with games, quizzes, and multimedia activities. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the interior of the Colosseum, the Senate House, the Altar of Julius Caesar, and more.

Tivoli, home to the spectacular Hadrian's Villa and Villa d’Este, is a popular day trip from Rome. Skip the hassle of traveling by train with this guided tour that includes transportation plus guided tours of both the ancient Roman ruins of Hadrian's Villa and the sumptuous Renaissance palace and gardens of Villa d’Este. You’ll even have time for a stroll through the town of Tivoli and traditional lunch.

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.

Set on the bank of the Tiber River, Castel Sant’Angelo is one of Rome’s most impressive sights. With this entry ticket, enjoy more time to explore the interiors with the insights of an audio tour via your smartphone. Learn about the history and architecture of Emperor Hadrian’s Mausoleum and the legend behind its name as you visit at your own pace.

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.

Checking off several of Rome’s major sights in a single day isn’t easy, but this full-day guided tour keeps things running smoothly. After meeting your guide at one of two convenient starting points, enjoy skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Then, after a break for lunch (own expense), tour the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum with your guide.

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.

When you visit Vatican City, learn more about St. Peter’s Basilica and the sweeping St. Peter’s Square with a guide. Choose between a private or a group tour when you book, then hear the history behind these two impressive Vatican sites. The basilica is often busy, so you’ll use headsets to make sure you catch all the commentary as you explore.

Avoid the busy crowds and soaring temperatures—and discover a more magical side of the Eternal City—on this small-group, evening walking tour of Rome. Set off in the quieter and cooler hours for a scenic stroll past some of the city’s top sights. Take in the Piazza Navona, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain, all dramatically lit up after dark. On the way, learn about the city’s history and landmarks from your guide.

Secure your entry to the Doria Pamphilj Gallery, a private art collection housed in the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, one of Rome’s most stunning estates. Browse the family-owned collection at your own pace and get first-hand looks at masterworks from Italian artists like Raffaello, Tiziano, and Caravaggio. Your ticket includes a timed entry admission and a downloadable digital map with audio commentary.

Get deeper insights into what is on display at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on this guided tour. Ideal for travelers who are overwhelmed by the idea of knowing what to priortize in Vatican's vast collection of artworks and artefacts. Let your guide lead the way and take you to the highlights. Explore galleries full of Renaissance masterworks, before moving on to the Sistine Chapel and its frescoes.

The Vatican Museums house one of the top art collections worldwide, but long lines and crowds can be daunting. This exclusive after-hours private tour lets you explore the galleries and Sistine Chapel after closing time, enjoying skip-the-line access and in-depth commentary. Note that from January to March, Michelangelo’s Last Judgment will be covered for conservation but the chapel remains open.

Breeze past notoriously long Vatican entrance queues with a skip-the-line admission ticket and tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica. With the aid of a personal headset, listen to your guide’s informative commentary on points of interest often missed by visitors. A small group size ensures the full attention of your guide and a personal experience.