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Private Food and Culture Tour in Rome with Local Expert
Get a unique glimpse into the daily life of the Eternal City and savor hand-picked specialties of Italian street food on this private walking tour around Rome. Enjoy the taste of timeless Italian classic as pizza and gelato. Discover some of the city’s most famous landmarks, like the Pantheon and Galleria Spada, as well as off-the-beaten-track and hidden gems like the Jewish Ghetto. Get a fascinating insight into Rome’s culture and history and grasp exclusive tips and picks to the best spots in the Italian capital.
· Learn about Italian culture, history, and culinary traditions in a company of a passionate foodie expert
· Try authentic famous treats such as pizza and gelato
· Get a glimpse of a Roman daily lifestyle
· Customize itinerary based on your preferences
Duration: 3 hours.
· Learn about Italian culture, history, and culinary traditions in a company of a passionate foodie expert
· Try authentic famous treats such as pizza and gelato
· Get a glimpse of a Roman daily lifestyle
· Customize itinerary based on your preferences
Duration: 3 hours.
Best of Rome With Local Guide
Explore the most iconic Roman landmarks, from the Spanish steps to Trevi Fountain, Pantheon to Piazza Navona, on this 90-minute stroll with a local guide. Toss a coin into the Trevi fountain, gaze in awe at the timeless Pantheon, see the symbol of "La Dolce Vita" the Spanish Steps, and much more. See the best Rome has to offer, with a passionate guide at a leisurely pace.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.
Renaissance Scarlet Ladies Tour: Caravaggio's and Borgia's women
This storytelling walking tour revolves around 7 historical women who lived in Renaissance Rome.
In a day and age where women didn't have access to education, the Renaissance Scarlet Ladies managed to become the Best Educated Women in Europe.
They were dancers, great singers, or poets, and this gave them the chance to emerge from poverty.
Nowadays we still find them in some of the most famous canvases painted by Caravaggio and Raphael. This is the only tour of its kind, the only one that delves deep into the Women's side of History. Don't miss the opportunity to hear their stories and find out how colorful their lives could be. During our tour together, we visit some churches which were their burial place. We see their XVI-century original homes but, more importantly, for the story of each woman, we show you all the visuals where we can still admire the Renaissance Courtesans.
Duration: 3 hours.
In a day and age where women didn't have access to education, the Renaissance Scarlet Ladies managed to become the Best Educated Women in Europe.
They were dancers, great singers, or poets, and this gave them the chance to emerge from poverty.
Nowadays we still find them in some of the most famous canvases painted by Caravaggio and Raphael. This is the only tour of its kind, the only one that delves deep into the Women's side of History. Don't miss the opportunity to hear their stories and find out how colorful their lives could be. During our tour together, we visit some churches which were their burial place. We see their XVI-century original homes but, more importantly, for the story of each woman, we show you all the visuals where we can still admire the Renaissance Courtesans.
Duration: 3 hours.
Private Golf Cart Tour in Rome
Join our private golf cart tour and cruise effortlessly to the top attractions in Rome without dealing with the crowds of a walking tour. This personalized excursion is ideal for first-time visitors because the speed and agility of the golf cart let you fit in more sights. You can choose your own route and you don’t miss any of your personal must-sees.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Rome Private Tour by Golf-Cart
Join our private tour by golf-cart and discover Rome with a professional expert guide, as you cruise effortlessly to the top attractions of the Eternal City.
This tour is ideal for everyone and is definitely a must-do experience. You will admire the most important places in the city from outside, from the comfort of your very own private golf-cart. With our golf-cart tour, you can cover a big part of the city and you don't have to worry about the crowds of a walking tour. Be ready to discover the real stories and insights of our city!
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
This tour is ideal for everyone and is definitely a must-do experience. You will admire the most important places in the city from outside, from the comfort of your very own private golf-cart. With our golf-cart tour, you can cover a big part of the city and you don't have to worry about the crowds of a walking tour. Be ready to discover the real stories and insights of our city!
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Private Walking Tour of Rome and a Cooking Class
Explore the city with your own guide and wrap the experience up with a cooking class.
Walk down the cobblestones of the Eternal city and reveal not only the history of the most famous squares and fountains but also the curiosities about them. Enjoy the beauty of the architectural masterpieces such as Spanish steps and Navona square; Explore the places where ancient meets the present and visit the Pantheon; discover the ruins of the ancient aqueduct and toss a coin into the Trevi fountain to ensure your return to Rome.
After the walk, head to the local restaurant and learn how to make pasta from scratch under the guidance of the professional chef, who will reveal the secrets of authentic Roman cuisine. After the class, enjoy a three-course lunch or dinner paired with the local wine.
The sample final menu consists of:
- starter (Jewish style artichoke)
- a pasta dish with a sauce of your choice
- dessert (ciambelline al vino rosso)
- a glass of local wine, beer or a soft drink
Duration: 4 hours.
Walk down the cobblestones of the Eternal city and reveal not only the history of the most famous squares and fountains but also the curiosities about them. Enjoy the beauty of the architectural masterpieces such as Spanish steps and Navona square; Explore the places where ancient meets the present and visit the Pantheon; discover the ruins of the ancient aqueduct and toss a coin into the Trevi fountain to ensure your return to Rome.
After the walk, head to the local restaurant and learn how to make pasta from scratch under the guidance of the professional chef, who will reveal the secrets of authentic Roman cuisine. After the class, enjoy a three-course lunch or dinner paired with the local wine.
The sample final menu consists of:
- starter (Jewish style artichoke)
- a pasta dish with a sauce of your choice
- dessert (ciambelline al vino rosso)
- a glass of local wine, beer or a soft drink
Duration: 4 hours.
Private Golf Cart Tour in Rome
Join our private golf cart tour and cruise effortlessly to the top attractions in Rome, without dealing with the crowds of a walking tour. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors but also for those who want to enjoy the city and learn about the history, culture and architecture of Rome from the comfort of a golf cart. Discover breathtaking views with you very own private guide and enjoy the real Roman atmosphere.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Walking tour in the Heart of Rome and a Cooking Class in a Very Small Group
Explore Rome in a very small group (maximum 8 people) and wrap the experience up with a homemade pasta cooking class.
Walk down the cobblestones of the Eternal city while listening to our guide revealing not only the historical background of the most famous squares and fountains but also the curiosities about them. Explore the places where ancient meets the present and visit Hadrian's temple and the Pantheon; discover the ruins of the ancient aqueduct and throw the coin into the Trevi fountain to ensure your return to Rome; enjoy the breeze of fresh air admiring the beauty od Piazza Navona and the Spanish steps.
After the walk, head to one of the local restaurants and learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch under the guidance of the professional chef, who will reveal the secrets of authentic Roman cuisine. After the cooking class, enjoy a three-course lunch or dinner.
The final menu consists of:
- appetizer
- a pasta dish with a sauce of your choice
- dessert
Duration: 4 hours.
Walk down the cobblestones of the Eternal city while listening to our guide revealing not only the historical background of the most famous squares and fountains but also the curiosities about them. Explore the places where ancient meets the present and visit Hadrian's temple and the Pantheon; discover the ruins of the ancient aqueduct and throw the coin into the Trevi fountain to ensure your return to Rome; enjoy the breeze of fresh air admiring the beauty od Piazza Navona and the Spanish steps.
After the walk, head to one of the local restaurants and learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch under the guidance of the professional chef, who will reveal the secrets of authentic Roman cuisine. After the cooking class, enjoy a three-course lunch or dinner.
The final menu consists of:
- appetizer
- a pasta dish with a sauce of your choice
- dessert
Duration: 4 hours.
Private golf-cart tour in Rome
Explore with us the top attractions of the city in this eco-friendly golf-cart. Led by a professional private guide, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors but also for those who want to enjoy the city and learn about the history, culture and architecture of Rome in a relaxed, comprehensive and fun guided tour.
Be ready to discover breathtaking views with your very own private guide and enjoy the real Roman atmosphere!
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Be ready to discover breathtaking views with your very own private guide and enjoy the real Roman atmosphere!
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Private Unique Rome, Churches, Angels and Art Photo Tour and Workshop
Rome Photo Fun Tours always provides true photography learning experiences, placing QUALITY over quantity!
This private, unique photo tour is designed to take you to at least six amazing churches where you will learn how to photograph authentic religious masterpieces.
Giulio D'Ercole, your professional photography tutor, will take you from St. Maria Maggiore to St. Peter's church, passing by other four churches adorned with crypts, domes, angels, frescos, and breathtaking naves, where Renaissance art reached its highest levels with artists such as Caravaggio, Bernini, Michelangelo, and many others
For this tour, you will have to wear appropriate clothing.
Check out our photos and reviews, and you will want to discover and capture mystical art and beauty with us.
If this tour is not available on the date you want to book it, it is because I will be on one of my 7-day photography workshops in Tuscany, Umbria, Apulia, or Rome and surrounding areas, offered with Italy Photo Fun Tours.
Duration: 4 hours.
This private, unique photo tour is designed to take you to at least six amazing churches where you will learn how to photograph authentic religious masterpieces.
Giulio D'Ercole, your professional photography tutor, will take you from St. Maria Maggiore to St. Peter's church, passing by other four churches adorned with crypts, domes, angels, frescos, and breathtaking naves, where Renaissance art reached its highest levels with artists such as Caravaggio, Bernini, Michelangelo, and many others
For this tour, you will have to wear appropriate clothing.
Check out our photos and reviews, and you will want to discover and capture mystical art and beauty with us.
If this tour is not available on the date you want to book it, it is because I will be on one of my 7-day photography workshops in Tuscany, Umbria, Apulia, or Rome and surrounding areas, offered with Italy Photo Fun Tours.
Duration: 4 hours.
Walk with Bernini Caravaggio Michelangelo and Raphael
Celebrate the magnificence of the masters of Baroque Art that turned Rome into the Eternal City with their masterpieces!
During this 3 hour tour, explore the main painters and sculptors of the Italian Baroque period accompanied by an expert licensed guide.
Meet the guide by the Spanish Steps and begin your immersion in the Baroque era. View the most beautiful, historic, and interesting attractions of Rome. Visit the beautiful churches of Sant’Andrea delle Fratte, Sant’Ignazio di Loyola, Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, San Luigi dei Francesi, and the Sant’Agostino Basilica.
Learn the stories, anecdotes and symbolism of the magnificent masterpieces displayed at these locations as well as in key parts of the Eternal City.
Since this is a private tour, we can customize it to focus on the art works that most interest you at a personal level.
Come discover the life, art and masterpieces of Bernini, Caravaggio, Michelangelo and Raphael with us!
Duration: 3 hours.
During this 3 hour tour, explore the main painters and sculptors of the Italian Baroque period accompanied by an expert licensed guide.
Meet the guide by the Spanish Steps and begin your immersion in the Baroque era. View the most beautiful, historic, and interesting attractions of Rome. Visit the beautiful churches of Sant’Andrea delle Fratte, Sant’Ignazio di Loyola, Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, San Luigi dei Francesi, and the Sant’Agostino Basilica.
Learn the stories, anecdotes and symbolism of the magnificent masterpieces displayed at these locations as well as in key parts of the Eternal City.
Since this is a private tour, we can customize it to focus on the art works that most interest you at a personal level.
Come discover the life, art and masterpieces of Bernini, Caravaggio, Michelangelo and Raphael with us!
Duration: 3 hours.
Bernini and Caravaggio Private Baroque Walking Tour
Follow in the footsteps of the great Italian master painters and sculptors of the baroque Rome in just 3 hours: You will follow the footsteps of Bernini and Caravaggio!
This private 3-hour walking tour is perfect for those who want to have a great orientation of the eternal city ! Everyone who wish to learn more
about the baroque period through Bernini and Caravaggio can definitely book this tour! Your private friendly guide will walk you along the little rman alleys and baroque squares.
You will visit the church of St. Louis of French, that houses 3 masterpieces by Caravaggio, go to see the Church of Saint Ignatius where the baroque optical illusion dome is represented, walk to the Pantheon , Trevi and Spanish Steps!.
Enjoy a relaxing walk in Rome city center, along the main Baroque highlights.
Duration: 3 hours.
This private 3-hour walking tour is perfect for those who want to have a great orientation of the eternal city ! Everyone who wish to learn more
about the baroque period through Bernini and Caravaggio can definitely book this tour! Your private friendly guide will walk you along the little rman alleys and baroque squares.
You will visit the church of St. Louis of French, that houses 3 masterpieces by Caravaggio, go to see the Church of Saint Ignatius where the baroque optical illusion dome is represented, walk to the Pantheon , Trevi and Spanish Steps!.
Enjoy a relaxing walk in Rome city center, along the main Baroque highlights.
Duration: 3 hours.
Walking tour in the Heart of Rome and Pizza Class in a Very Small Group
- Roman Highlights and a Pizza class in a group of maximum 8 people.
Walk down the cobblestones of Rome while listening to the stories about the squares, monuments, fountains and the biggest works of art that make Rome 'an open-air museum'.
During the walking tour, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome; visit the Pantheon where the present meets the past; enjoy the breeze of fresh air while admiring baroque masterpieces at Piazza Navona and much more!
After the walk, wrap the experience up in one of the local restaurants where a professional pizza-master will teach you how to make your own pizza from scratch. Your meal will consist of a pizza with toppings of your choice, a dessert, and a drink.
Whether you have just arrived in Rome or you have already seen the major sites, this tour makes a great experience meeting the city in a different way.
Duration: 3 hours.
Walk down the cobblestones of Rome while listening to the stories about the squares, monuments, fountains and the biggest works of art that make Rome 'an open-air museum'.
During the walking tour, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome; visit the Pantheon where the present meets the past; enjoy the breeze of fresh air while admiring baroque masterpieces at Piazza Navona and much more!
After the walk, wrap the experience up in one of the local restaurants where a professional pizza-master will teach you how to make your own pizza from scratch. Your meal will consist of a pizza with toppings of your choice, a dessert, and a drink.
Whether you have just arrived in Rome or you have already seen the major sites, this tour makes a great experience meeting the city in a different way.
Duration: 3 hours.
Rome Pantheon and Chuch of Minerva Guided Tour with Maria
Over this 1.30 hours guided tour, visit the best-preserved monument of Ancient Rome and admire the unique example of Gothic church in Rome
Listen to the history of the stone elephant in Piazza della Mineva, made by Bernini, before entering in Santa Maria sopra Minerva basilica. In this church, where the popes of the Florentine Medici family were buried, observe the masterpieces of painting and sculpture made by the best Renaissance artists. Then move to the Pantheon and marvel at its oculus in the stunning dome.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.
Listen to the history of the stone elephant in Piazza della Mineva, made by Bernini, before entering in Santa Maria sopra Minerva basilica. In this church, where the popes of the Florentine Medici family were buried, observe the masterpieces of painting and sculpture made by the best Renaissance artists. Then move to the Pantheon and marvel at its oculus in the stunning dome.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.
Rome Private Tour with Guide The Secrets of the Center of Rome
The tour includes both very popular attractions and lesser known places, I recommend taking this tour on the first day of visiting Rome to have a better orientation and a base to better understand the city, its 27 centuries of history, art and legends, all this with a little spirit and fun. The tour is generally done on foot but for those who want it can also be done with an e-bike or other half cost to be included.
Duration: 3 hours.
Duration: 3 hours.
Rome: Discovering the Masters and Mysteries, Semi-Private Tour
A delightful walk in Roman squares away from the crowds, aimed to discover hidden masterpieces by Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Borromini, Raphael. If you were thinking you could appreciate Michelangelo and the great art masters only in the Vatican, then let this exclusive tour prove you wrong.
Let your guide take you to the Galleria Spada where you will see the the worldwide famous “Galleria Prospettica” built by the architect Borromini in the XVII Century. Walking a little further, you'll enter the gothic church Santa Maria sopra la Minerva, where you'll see the "Standing Christ" by Michelangelo.
Nearby Piazza Navona, you'll admire some paintings by Caravaggio, some art pieces by Raphael, located in the Chigi headquarter church. Amaze your friends and family by walking off the beaten track, away from the crowds, experience Rome at its best in front of masterpieces with the heart of town as background!
Duration: 3 hours.
Let your guide take you to the Galleria Spada where you will see the the worldwide famous “Galleria Prospettica” built by the architect Borromini in the XVII Century. Walking a little further, you'll enter the gothic church Santa Maria sopra la Minerva, where you'll see the "Standing Christ" by Michelangelo.
Nearby Piazza Navona, you'll admire some paintings by Caravaggio, some art pieces by Raphael, located in the Chigi headquarter church. Amaze your friends and family by walking off the beaten track, away from the crowds, experience Rome at its best in front of masterpieces with the heart of town as background!
Duration: 3 hours.
Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group
This tour provides great personal experience in super small groups of a maximum of eight people. Due to the small size groups, our guests are given a personalized and intimate tour in which they have enough time and freedom to ask as many questions as they want. The tour also gives enough time for the photos of each site and its surroundings and guests may adjust the times spent at a certain monument according to their needs and desires.
The tour provides a great orientation experience for those who just arrived in Rome. However, our passionate story-tellers make this tour a unique experience also for those who have already seen the major sites and are looking to see Rome in a different way, "from the inside".
Duration: 3 hours.
The tour provides a great orientation experience for those who just arrived in Rome. However, our passionate story-tellers make this tour a unique experience also for those who have already seen the major sites and are looking to see Rome in a different way, "from the inside".
Duration: 3 hours.
Love and Sex History Tour of Ancient Rome
Take this 2-hour tour to the secret side of Roman history led by a guide. Walk through the center of the Eternal City and hear stories about famous Roman relationships, wedding rituals, and seduction practices from your guide. This tour is suitable for every adult who wants to know the deepest intimacy of Roman history while visiting some of the city's most beautiful areas.
Duration: 2 hours.
Duration: 2 hours.
Pantheon, Trevi Fountain and Caravaggio tour with virtual guide
Discover Rome with our tour with a virtual guide, you will be able to walk freely through the streets of Rome discovering the main monuments that make this city unique. You will visit the main squares and churches of Rome following the route indicated by your virtual guide.
Visit the majestic Pantheon, the ancient Roman temple with an iconic dome and an oculus open to the sky. Continue the tour by exploring the only Gothic Church in Rome: the Basilica of Santa Maria Sopra la Minerva. Stroll through the lively Piazza Navona and visit the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi. Continue the tour with the Church of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola and admire the incredible baroque frescoes. Reach the Trevi Fountain and experience the timeless magic: throw a coin and make a wish, ensuring a return to the Eternal City. Conclude the tour with the magnificent Piazza di Spagna, dominated by the famous Trinità dei Monti steps and the Barcaccia Fountain.
Live an unforgettable experience in the Eternal City!
Duration: 1 to 3 hours.
Visit the majestic Pantheon, the ancient Roman temple with an iconic dome and an oculus open to the sky. Continue the tour by exploring the only Gothic Church in Rome: the Basilica of Santa Maria Sopra la Minerva. Stroll through the lively Piazza Navona and visit the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi. Continue the tour with the Church of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola and admire the incredible baroque frescoes. Reach the Trevi Fountain and experience the timeless magic: throw a coin and make a wish, ensuring a return to the Eternal City. Conclude the tour with the magnificent Piazza di Spagna, dominated by the famous Trinità dei Monti steps and the Barcaccia Fountain.
Live an unforgettable experience in the Eternal City!
Duration: 1 to 3 hours.
Complete Daily Tour on a Golf Cart with Itinerant Lunch at Rome
Discover Rome's treasures with an eco-friendly golf cart tour starting at Piazza di Spagna and the Spanish Steps. Visit Piazza del Popolo, Piazza Navona with Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers, Campo de' Fiori, Castel Sant'Angelo, and Via della Conciliazione with stunning views of St. Peter's Basilica. Admire panoramic vistas from Janiculum Hill and Bernini's Ecstasy of the Blessed Ludovica Albertoni at San Francesco a Ripa.
Enjoy a Roman lunch with local delights like supplì, pizza al taglio, and gelato. Continue to Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, the Imperial Forums, and the Colosseum. Conclude with San Pietro in Vincoli (Michelangelo's Moses), Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Ponte Sisto, Santa Maria Maggiore, and the Pantheon.
Immerse yourself in Rome’s history, culture, and architecture on this unforgettable journey.
Duration: 6 hours.
Enjoy a Roman lunch with local delights like supplì, pizza al taglio, and gelato. Continue to Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, the Imperial Forums, and the Colosseum. Conclude with San Pietro in Vincoli (Michelangelo's Moses), Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Ponte Sisto, Santa Maria Maggiore, and the Pantheon.
Immerse yourself in Rome’s history, culture, and architecture on this unforgettable journey.
Duration: 6 hours.
Christian Rome: Churches off the beaten track - private tour
Your guide will lead you through Rome's historic center, where the many layers of the city's history sit side-by-side and where literally hundreds of churches are to be found. You will visit five of these and discover the architectural and art styles as they have changed over the centuries.
San Luigi dei Francesi, San Pietro in Vincoli, Sant'Ignazio, Santa Maria sopra Minerva and Santa Maria degli Angeli are churches not listed in the usual touristic itineraries, even if are considered some of the gems of Rome.
Duration: 3 hours.
San Luigi dei Francesi, San Pietro in Vincoli, Sant'Ignazio, Santa Maria sopra Minerva and Santa Maria degli Angeli are churches not listed in the usual touristic itineraries, even if are considered some of the gems of Rome.
Duration: 3 hours.
Private Animal Art Workshop for Families in City Centre of Rome
Discover a unique blend of art, history, and interactive fun with AJ’s guided workshop in Rome.
Unlike typical tours, this experience combines an artistic scavenger hunt with creative workshops, allowing you and your children to explore the city's open-air museum while uncovering hidden animals on iconic statues, buildings, and piazzas.
AJ’s expert guidance ensures engaging stories and in-depth knowledge, turning each discovery into a captivating lesson in Roman art and culture.
With hands-on activities, personalized attention, and a refreshing gelato treat, this immersive adventure offers a memorable blend of education and creativity that’s perfect for the whole family.
Book now for an unforgettable exploration of Rome that sparks imagination and fosters learning.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.
Unlike typical tours, this experience combines an artistic scavenger hunt with creative workshops, allowing you and your children to explore the city's open-air museum while uncovering hidden animals on iconic statues, buildings, and piazzas.
AJ’s expert guidance ensures engaging stories and in-depth knowledge, turning each discovery into a captivating lesson in Roman art and culture.
With hands-on activities, personalized attention, and a refreshing gelato treat, this immersive adventure offers a memorable blend of education and creativity that’s perfect for the whole family.
Book now for an unforgettable exploration of Rome that sparks imagination and fosters learning.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.
