Rome Trip Overview
Enjoy a full-day of sightseeing in Rome in a private minivan. Customize your tour with the assistance of an English-speaking driver, who will provide commentary during the drives. Wander around the Roman Forum while learning about what daily life was like in ancient Rome, and then linger for awhile in Piazza Navona to see the beautiful Bernini fountains. Stop for lunch at a local osteria (own expense) before heading to the Vatican. This tour starts and finishes in Rome.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
Explore Rome Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Rome, Lazio, Italy
Enjoy a full-day of sightseeing in Rome in a private minivan. Customize your tour with the assistance of an English-speaking driver, who will provide commentary during the drives. Wander around the Roman Forum while learning about what daily life was like in ancient Rome, and then linger for awhile in Piazza Navona to see the beautiful Bernini fountains. Stop for lunch at a local osteria (own expense) before heading to the Vatican. This tour starts and finishes in Rome.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy
Trevi fountain you will get an eyeful of Baroque goodness. Remember to throw a coin over your shoulder to ensure your return to Rome
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Circus Maximus, Via del Circo Massimo, 00186 Rome Italy
We shall see where the epics of Ben Hur and the rough Charriot races took place, in form of a crowd of over 200 thousand spectators.
Just incredible
Stop At: Colle Capitolino, Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome Italy
Climb the graceful steps of the Capitoline Hill, marvel at the symmetrical beauty of the piazza restyled by Michelangelo, and then enjoy a beautiful panorama of the Roman Forum. From this vantage point you’ll get an excellent view of the Temple of Saturn and the Rostrum where Mark Anthony made his impassioned speech over the body of Julius Cesar.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
We shall admire the Colosseum in all its greatness. The most iconic monument in Rome, this amphitheater from the 1st Century AD is a place where 50.000 people watched cruel battles between gladiators and wild beasts. It is possible to buy no lines tickets, should you like to visit inside. Please arrange with your driver
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St. Peter’s Square, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy
From the St. Peter’s square, admire the through Bernini’s elegant colonnades, St. Peter’s basilica, Christendom’s largest church. Resting on 800 pillars and able to hold over 60,000 worshippers, the church houses a mind-boggling quantity of artworks of every type imaginable. most notably the Pieta, Michelangelo’s magnum opus sculpted in marble. Depending on the lines to get in, you can coordinate with your driver, should you like to go inside the Basilica. It is also possible, according to availability, to buy tickets for a tour inside the Basilica, skipping lines
Duration: 45 minutes