We'll take care of everything when you are our guest in Rome. Choose from our popular private tours or ask Rome Illuminated to design a tour around your needs. Your personal guide will help you experience Rome like a local. With a private tour you can:
Discover one of the world's most important art collections and visit the spiritual heart of Italy. This tour gives you all the benefits of our Vatican Essentials tour and provides a more detailed visit at a more relaxed pace for those who truly want to experience all the Vatican has to offer.Tour includes:
Sistine Chapel, Pinacoteca, Raphael Rooms, Braccio Nuovo, Belvedere Palace, Tapestries, Renaissance Maps, Life of Michelangelo, Renaissance popes, Saint Peter's Basilica, your guide’s selections and your special requests.
Behind the Papal Palace and the Swiss Guard lies one of the world's most important art collections: for centuries the Vatican has collected the artistic gems of our civilization. Understand the spirit of the Renaissance, see the most important works in the collection, and finish at the spiritual heart of Italy.Tour includes:
Sistine Chapel, Belvedere Palace, Tapestry Gallery, shortcut to S. Peter's, your guide’s selections and your special requests.
No civilization shaped us so completely as Ancient Rome, so on this tour we imagine Rome as it was 2000 years ago. When Rome was the center of the world you would attend the bloodcurdling games at the Colosseum, shop on your way to the Roman Forum, walk the streets with Julius Caesar, Saint Peter, and Cleopatra.Tour includes:
Colosseum, Ancient Forum, Arch of Constantine, Imperial Palaces, Capitoline Hill, your guide’s selections and your special requests.
Our signature tour. Discover why Rome deserves to be called The Eternal City. This stroll among the gems of the city can also be done during the daytime but Rome is most magical when the lights flicker on in the evening. An unforgettable tour showcasing the glory and the pleasures of the Eternal City.Tour includes:
Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, piazza Navona, via del Corso, Caravaggio, Bernini, gelato or caffe, your guide’s selections and your special requests.
It's amazing what you can do in just one day in Rome! Contrary to popular belief you CAN see Rome in a day...it just took a bit longer to BUILD. This three-thousand year old city is full of famous monuments, charming alleys, open piazzas, beautiful buildings, fantastic food and inspiring art. Our Rome In A Day tour is completely customizable and usually includes visits to the Pantheon, Colosseum and Roman Forum as well as the Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. We can add
a memorable visit to a beautiful Renaissance mansion or an archaeological site
buried underneath the modern city, lunch at a lovely restaurant or a short walk in the old Trastevere neighborhood. In Rome the possibilities really ARE endless.
Hidden beneath the city: crypts, catacombs and more! Our new Underground Rome tour takes you to an Ancient Roman neighborhood buried beneath the modern city, catacomb tunnels used for burials in ancient times, and layers of history with architecture and frescoes to take you from the dark ages all the way back to Ancient Rome.
We're happy to advise and design completely customized tours for your trip. From 3 hours up, we can make sure you get exactly what you want out of your trip to Rome. From culinary arts to fine art to archaeology and excursions in Rome's remarkable environs: Tivoli, Ostia, Orvieto, Pompeii.
We'll pick you up (and drop you off) at your ship to show you the best of Rome during this all-day shore excursion. You'll see the Pantheon, the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, and the Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Add a memorable to visit one of Rome's Catacombs, a short walk in the Trastevere neighborhood, or visit a beautiful Renaissance mansion. We can customized the day's activities to see as much as possible based on your special requests and your embark/disembark times.
This is the oldest museum in the world, having opened to the public in the year 1471 atop one of the seven hills of Rome. Child-friendly and fascinating for those who want a better view of Rome’s origins and Ancient Roman art. You will marvel at pieces found mostly around Rome, sometimes in immaculate condition.Tour includes:
Bronze of Marcus Aurelius, Hercules, ruins of the Temple of Jupiter, the Dying Gaul, Esquiline Venus, pieces from Ancient Rome's luxury gardens, your guide's special selections, Michelangelo and Caravaggio, too!
The art gallery that cardinal Scipione Borghese created 400 years ago to be the greatest in the land still today survives as the city's most beautiful museum. With several unforgettable renaissance and baroque masterpieces inside the spectacular villa, the cardinal’s dream is still alive. This tour takes you into the heart and soul of Rome during one of its artistic peaks.s.Tour includes:
Works by Caravaggio, Bernini, Canova, Raphael, Titan, your guide’s special selections.
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