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Best of Rome & Vatican Skip the line Private Tour

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Rome, Italy
  • 7 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Make the most of your time in Rome with a private driver who can whisk you to all the major sites while explaining the history and culture of the Eternal City. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Vatican (depending on availability) and a stop at the Roman Colosseum. Visit landmarks like the the Pantheon, the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and the Roman Forum. Learn about ancient Roman life as well as contemporary life your guide navigates around the city, giving you a glimpse into everyday life. This is an excellent tour for those who only have a day or two in Rome and want to make the most of their sightseeing time.
  • Get an overview of Rome in one day
  • See the Roman Colosseum and Forum
  • Visit highlights like Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Car at Disposal in Rome 7 hours
  • English-speaking driver
  • Official Guide 3 hours at the Vatican Museums
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access included)
  • Headphone set-Mandatory inside the Vatican for group over 6 people (3 euro each payable onsite)
    €3.00 per person
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities at you leisure if enjoyed the service
  • *** PLEASE NOTE THAT BASILICA OF ST PETER CAN NOT BE ACCESSIBLE IN CASE OF JUBILEE MASS OR EVENT***
  • Headphone set
    €3.00 per booking

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We offer pick up from Hotel and from accommodation address in the city.The Tour is not valid starting from other cities, or from Airport. Inquire within if your pick up location is not at a hotel in Rome

Operating hours
.9:00 am

Itinerary

1

Vatican Museums

3 hours Admission Ticket Included

2

Stadio di Domiziano - Navona Square Underground

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Pantheon

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Fontana di Trevi

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Circo Massimo

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Complex of the Victorian Ala Brasini (Pass By)

Via dei Fori Imperiali (Pass By)

Foro Romano (Pass By)

6

Spanish Steps

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Your private driver will give you any historical information about all the sites you will be visited but inside the car since italian law does NOT allow him to explain off the vehicle
  • VATICAN MUSEUMS: ***Close on Sunday***
  • During the Pope Wednesday General Audience the entrance in the Basilica is not allowed;
  • Pick up time 9 am-CHANGES NOT ALLOWED
  • Your driver is not a licensed tour guide. Due to strict Italian laws and regulations in place to protect officially licensed guides, drivers can comment and explain attractions only from inside the vehicle. Drivers cannot elaborate on the attractions when they are outside of the vehicle.
  • Infant seats available
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 17 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great and informative...

Tamara_D, Jun 2024
Great and informative tour ! Great once in a lifetime experience. Private tour was great because it was just my family and I.

From $792.86

per person

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

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