Capitoline Hill and Museums (Campidoglio e Musei Capitolini) Attractions & Things to do

Our Best of Rome shore excursion is a private tour with a professional English-speaking driver featuring pick-up and drop-off right at the ship. The itinerary covers the major highlights of Rome but is completely customizable. We can also arrange licensed guides and skip-the-line tickets (dependent on availability). If you want to get the most out of your touring day when you dock in Civitavecchia, this tour gives you not only the most efficient use of your time but also convenience, comfort, and engaging commentaries by our fun and friendly drivers.
Duration: 9 hours.

With a maximum of eight passengers, this shared shore excursion is a great way to see Rome like a VIP and save money at the same time. Pick-up and drop-off at the ship. Get the most out of your touring day with our professional and fun English-speaking drivers.

Duration: 9 hours.

Exclusive Private Walking Tour • Professional Local Licensed Blue Badge Tour Guide •guaranteed entry to the Colosseum - Palatine Roman Forum
Enjoy our unique private guided 3-hour Tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum in Rome. Save time waiting in ticket lines with this tour that includes Colosseum admission.. Visit the Colosseum and wander the fulcrum of ancient Rome at your leisure while listening to stories told by your expert tour guide about the gladiators, wild beasts, and sea battles that entertained up to 60,000 spectators. Explore the first and second tiers for great views. Then walk through the ruins of Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum with your guide, an art and archaeology expert. With this tour, you can maximize your time enjoying this excellent experience.
Tour is suitable for families with kids, small groups, and couples.
Duration: 3 hours.

In one day you will see the most significant and beautiful sights of Rome and the Vatican with a professional guide. We want to not just tell you a lot of information, dates and historical characters, but to give you the emotion of this city, to tell you why Rome is one of the most iconic places in the world, to show you the city through the eyes of a local: its history, traditions, its treasures, and to talk about modern Rome and Italy.
Duration: 8 hours.

Many claim to be Percy Jackson expert guides (even after just watching the films or reading 1 book). Not us, we are 101% Riordan fans at heart and we are real mythology buffs! We won't tell you the same things you already know like the who are the most important gods - bet you know Zeus and Athena already. We will have more exciting stories, more myths and legends and secrets from Roman mythology! Of course, Greek myths too. And we'll throw in some Egyptian and Norse gods in the fun mix. With us, you are in for amazing storytelling and fun learning in a challenging adventure quest!

And this is not only for Percy Jackson fans but also for those curious to know more about Roman myths and legends. Jupiter is waiting!

Duration: 2 hours.

Discover with us the oldest European public collection of antiquities created by Pope Sixtus IV at the end of the XV century!
At the beginning or at the end of your holiday, this Museum will help you to make all the pieces of the old roman history fit together and you can't miss the incredible view over the Roman Rorum from the Museum.

Some of the masterpieces of the Museum:
• Capitoline Square
• Main Courtyard (Colossus of Constantine)
• Main Staircase (panels of Marcus Aurelius and Hadrian)
• Room of Orazi and Curiazi & Room of the Captains (XVI Century frescoes, Bernini's and Algardi's masterpieces)
• Ancient Roman bronze sculptures
• Room of the She Wolf
• Medusa's Head (Bernini)
• Marcus Aurelius Exedra
• Archaeological Ruins of the ancient Capitoline Temple of Juppiter
• Collection of the Roman Horti (monumental gardens of noblemen)
• Tabularium (Roman Forum view)
• Low courtyard of the New Palace (Marforio Fountain)

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Start your combination tour at 13.45 at the Colosseum. Don’t waste time waiting in lines as your expert guide will take you straight inside. Hear stories of gladiator fights and wander the first and second levels of the amphitheater. Skip the line at the Roman Forum, the center of political life of ancient Rome. Climb up to the Capitoline Hill and admire the view over the forum. Walk down to Piazza Venezia and visit the famous Pantheon. Stroll to the Piazza Navona, the most famous baroque square in Rome.

Enjoy some free time on your own, and then proceed on your own to the meeting point of the Rome Evening Tour.

Visit in the evening Piazza del Popolo, Pincio Terrace and Piazza di Spagna with the Spanish Steps. Stroll to the famous Trevi Fountain and visit the beautiful Piazza Navona with Bernini's famous Fountain of Four Rivers. End your evening walk at Campo de' Fiori, a busy marketplace in the morning and a nightlife center after dark.
Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes.

Avoid Rome's daytime heat and crowds and explore in the cool and picturesque hours after sunset with this evening e-bike tour. Set off with your guide and small group on a high-quality Cannondale e-bike to take in A-list sights like the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and Pantheon as you learn about the city's history and architecture from your guide. Pause along the way to snap photos and get a good look at the sights, and opt to end your tour with a Roman dinner.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

See the sights of the Eternal City on a full-day electric-assist bicycle tour, with a pizza or pasta lunch, and of course, a glass of wine and an espresso is a must! Easy and safe to ride, the bicycle has an electric motor that kicks in when pedaling. As well as allowing you to see the sights with little effort, the bike enables you to cover more ground, too! See the Colosseum and ruins of Ancient Rome; explore the charming neighborhood of Trastevere; visit squares like Piazza Navona; and admire attractions like Rome Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and more.
Duration: 7 hours.

In the daylight, Rome offers us all her beauty through an infinite amount of artistic views. By night, whizzing between the ruins of the Empire or crossing the squares with their magical fountains, Rome lets you inhabit a fantastical world full of under-appreaciated and amazing beauty. This is Rome, two souls in one unique city... the Eternal City.
Duration: 3 hours.

In search of Percy Jackson’s characters!

You will meet Jupiter, June, Minerva, Hercules, Love, Psyches, Satyrs, and many others characters of the Percy Jackson saga. With quizzes, games, tablets, and coloured books your specialized kid-freindly guide will lead you in an amazing journey through the world's first museum: the Capitoline Museum!

You will learn about Greek and Roman Gods, as well as Romulus and Remo, who were fed and reared by the she-wolf.

Your children will love this fun and informative tour!

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

The Capitoline Museums, are the oldest public collection in the world, with impressive collection of everything from ancient statues to Renaissance paintings.

Pope Sixtus IV gave the famous Lateran bronzes to the city of Rome. This gift included the She wolf, the Spinario, the Camillus, the colossal head of Constantine with his hand and the Globe. Since then, the ancient sculptures have been collected on the Capitol

We will start our journey through this amazing place from Palazzo Nuovo, where you can admire many famous sculptures, including the Dying Galata, the Capitoline Venus, the two Centaurs and the Dancing Faun, but also reliefs, mosaics, bronzes from the Hellenistic to the Roman period and the wonderful busts of the rulers.
Inside this amazing place You can relax by exploring the works of Caravaggio, Pietro da Cortona, Guercio, Tintoretto, Annabelle Carracci, Paolo Veronese, Titian, Rubens, Antonio Van Dyck, and many other artists.
Duration: 2 hours.

Your experience will begin in our office with a 25-minute multimedia video on Ancient Rome.
You will be able to immerse yourself in the history of ancient Rome, seeing the reconstruction of the most important monuments of Rome.
In your package you also have included an audio guide of Rome to download on your mobile phone, with more than 170 points of interest, to listen to, exploring every single point of the city.
And finally... Welcome to the world’s first museum! Capitoline Museum has a fascinating collection of art and artifacts, all of which tell different stories of the fascinating history of Rome.
In 1734, Pope Clementine XII decided to make a significant collection of artwork and ancient sculptures permanently accessible to the people of Rome. With this magnanimous act, he created the world's first museum, located on top of one of the Seven Hills of Rome.
You can see the famous she-wolf sculpture featuring Rome's founders Romulus and Remus.
Duration: 4 hours.

Discover Rome's timeless beauty in a fun and entertaining way with this 3-hour small-group bike tour. You can choose between a high quality e-bike or push bike. Ride through millennia of history and get a glimpse of what ancient Roman life was like. This small-group tour (no more than 8 people) offers a perfect opportunity for visitors that want to get most out of the city and it gives a great overview of Rome and its history.
Duration: 3 hours.

Enjoy this combo which allows you to combine the entrance to the Roman Empire Museum (Musei Capitolini) with the entrance to The Centrale Montemartini, an extraordinary example of conversion of an old industrial plant into a museum.
Duration: 3 hours.

Rome wasn't built in a day but you can see its glory in just a few hours. Ancient Rome will take shape before your eyes as your Segway brings you up and down the city’s famous 7 hills, discovering many monuments and hidden sites of the 'eternal city'.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

Your bike tour starts by meeting your guide at a central location in Rome. You'll be paired with an electric-assist bicycle, which looks like a regular bicycle but takes out most of the work of pedaling up Rome’s famous hills. Pedal away from Rome’s busy traffic, following your guide past sights like the Circus Maximus and the Castle of the Holy Angel; ride through the colorful neighborhood of Trastevere and visit popular piazzas like Piazza Farnese and Square of St. Peter’s Basilica. Climb on the Janiculum Hill for a breath-taking view of the Eternal city and ride down to the square of Saint Peter’s Basilica, then finish the tour by going on the Capitoline hill, for a view over the monumental ruins of the Roman forum.
Duration: 4 hours.

Welcome to Rome, the Eternal City, where ancient history and vibrant modern life intertwine at every corner. Our Self-Guided Audio Tour invites you on an unforgettable journey through nearly three millennia of art, architecture, and culture that have shaped Western civilization.

Imagine standing in the shadow of the Colosseum, tossing a coin into the Trevi Fountain, or marveling at Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. Our expertly crafted audio guide brings these experiences to life, offering you the freedom to discover Rome's countless wonders at your own pace.

Why choose our audio tour? It's your personal key to unlocking Rome's secrets. No rushed group tours or rigid itineraries – just you, your device, and the city at your fingertips.

Each audio segment is carefully crafted to provide you with fascinating historical context, architectural insights, and artistic anecdotes to enrich your visit. Experience Rome like never before with our immersive audio guide!
Duration: 5 hours.

Hi! I am Elena, professional photographer in Rome.
The photo session price does not include photo editing!
You will receive all the photos that we take (about 300).
I have dresses and accessories for rent.
We will visit the unique monuments of Rome for your choice. I will make a photo session for you. I do various types of photo shoots in Rome and in the suburbs. It can be an individual photo session, a family photo session, a wedding photo session, an engagement photo session, a fashion photo session and others. We will make this photo shoot easy and fun, I will help you choose the best location for shooting. I think that everyone wants to get high-quality photos from their trip.
We will leave the memory of your trip to Rome in photographs. I will accept all your wishes! I guarantee the quality of my photography service.

Duration: 3 hours.

Enjoy this 2.5 hour fantastic journey back to Ancient times, exploring one of the world's most important collections of antiquities. You will learn everything about the characters in the Percy Jackson novels and discover the Capitoline Museums led by a specialist local guide. You can chose either a 10am start time.

After meeting your guide at the Piazza del Campidoglio, you will go to the museum, where you will do scavenger hunts, quizzes, photo contexts and other games among the statues of Medusa, the Cyclops, Jupiter, Ares, Athena, Hercules and other monsters and deities that are featured in the book. With multimedia tools, your guide will make you travel back in time to relive Ancient Rome and be part of  those myths. 

Food and beverages are not included on this tour.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Your private guide will lead you through the Capitoline Museums in Piazza del Campidoglio, with a breathtaking view of Rome. After visiting the beautiful Piazza del Campidoglio, a superb example of Renaissance architecture designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti, enter the Museums. The guide will let you admire the remains of the colossal statue of Constantine and then the collections of the classical era, passing through richly frescoed halls. In the hall with a glass ceiling, see the bronze sculpture of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, the statues of the lion that bites the horse, the Spinario, the head of Constantine, and the Capitoline Wolf, the symbol of Rome. Passed the remains of the Temple of Jupiter, going underground in the gallery of the Tabularium 4th century BC, from whose arcades you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Roman Forum; reach the new wing of the museum to admire the Capitoline Venus, the Dying Gaul, the Red Faun, the group of Cupid and Psyche, and the Marforio.
Duration: 150 to 180 minutes.

In one day you will see the most significant and beautiful sights of Rome and the Vatican with a professional guide. We want to not just tell you a lot of information, dates and historical characters, but to give you the emotion of this city, to tell you why Rome is one of the most iconic places in the world, to show you the city through the eyes of a local: its history, traditions, its treasures, and to talk about modern Rome and Italy. The important thing is that an official licensed tour guide will be with you the whole time, from the port in the morning until you return to the port in the evening.
Duration: 8 hours.

Travel through time and discover the history of the Capitol Hill from Ancient Rome to the great italian Reinassance!

From the Temple of Juppiter, Father of all the Gods, to Piazza del Campidoglio, the stunning square designed by the famous artist Michelangelo, this fascinating hill has been the core of the Eternal City for nearly three thousand years.

And the very collection of the Capitoline Museums recounts this long history, from the original She Wolf that nurses Romulus and Remus, renowned symbol of Rome since its foundation, to the masterpieces of great italian artists like Caravaggio and Bernini. In the first public museum in the world, you’ll also see the equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius and the colossal head of the statue of the first Christian Emperor, Constantine!

Enrich this amazing tour with a marvellous, unique view over Ancient Rome from the Capitoline Hill, and be sure to take plenty of wonderful pictures to show to your friends!

This tour can be customized to meet your requests and special needs! Please contact us!
Duration: 2 hours.

Join on this 2 day tour with your own private guide.  Day one you walk around Rome and see some of the city’s highlights; the Coliseum (including the inside) the Roman Forum, Il Vottoriano, Piazza Venezia, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona.  Day two you visit Vatican City to see the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Square (all entrance fees included).
Duration: 2 days.

Become a Roman citizen for a little while.  Join our expert guide and be taken back through time to see what it was like in the political, religious and social centre of this magnificent city of Rome.  Learn how they spent their leisure time at the Coliseum watching the animals and gladiators fighting for their lives.

With the use of visual aids the ruins of the Coliseum and the Forum will be brought to life. 
Duration: 3 hours.

You may have heard of the fictional character Percy Jackson. The story of a twelve-year-old boy who embarks upon a number of amazing adventures, encountering Olympians in modern times. But did you know the inspiration for these comes from historical literature and artifacts that can be viewed today? The Percy Jackson Tour at The Capitoline Museum is an engaging experience to gather these imaginative mythical stories and bring them to life.

There will be scavenger hunts with satires, gods and cyclops. Your family-friendly specialized guide will introduce you to many of the archaeological finds relating to the main characters in Percy’s adventures, such as the one-eyed Polyphemus, the menacing looking Medusa and Chiron the wise and friendly centaur, to name but a few.

The best way to ensure that your children will have a fun learning adventure while visiting one of the most magnificent and important collections of ancient Roman art in the world!

Let the treasure hunt begin!
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Explore the fascinating history of Rome with this 2.5-hour PRIVATE tour of the Capitoline Museums with an archaeologist or art historian as your guide. Learn about the Capitoline Hill itself, once an important place in ancient Rome, and take in the superb collection in the museums now on that hill. Admission to the museums is not included in the price of this tour.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

This is a private tour in the company of a very experienced licensed guide.  You will visit all of the “must see” sights of the city; the Colosseum (outside and inside) the Roman Forum, Il Vittoriano, Piazza Venezia, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona and much more. You will have a fun, informative and unforgettable 4 hours seeing the sights of Rome.
Duration: 4 hours.

Rome including, the Colosseum (inside and outside), the Roman Forum, Il Vittoriano, Piazza Venezia, the Trevi Fountan, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona and the Vatican where you will visit the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. Entrance fees are included in the price.
Duration: 6 hours.

Visit Rome's most breathtaking sites in full ease and comfort, accompanied by a luxury driver and expert guide at your disposal! For 4 hours, allow us to help you experience the full magic of the Eternal City!
If you are traveling with children, let us assign one of our child expert guides that will captivate them with engaging storytelling and interactive tools.
A perfect tour for those looking for an authentic Roman experience of the Colosseum and the Eternal City's most cinematic highlights.
From the ancient Pantheon, "La Dolce Vita"'s iconic Trevi Fountain, the legendary Mouth of Truth, iconic Piazza Navona and its Baroque influences, Circus Maximus to The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola the KeyHole of Knights of Malta Square, come unravel the mysteries and legends behind one of the world's most iconic cities! Perfect combination of an orientation of Rome & Colosseum


Duration: 4 hours.

Lead by a professional, local guide, admire the classical sculptures and paintings at Rome’s Capitoline Museums on a skip-the-line private group tour. Before crossing the entrance of the museum, stop outside to admire Capitoline Square designed by Michelangelo and the equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius.  See the emblem of Rome, the bronze sculpture  of the ‘She-wolf’, or the ‘Spinario’ iconic statue reproducing a young boy and paintings of Tintoretto, Rubens, and other masters.
Duration: 150 to 180 minutes.

Enjoy the best sites of Ancient Rome on this fantastic tour, accompanied by an expert guide. 

This comprehensive guided tour will take you back to Ancient Rome led by our knowledgeable and captivating historians who, assisted by of visual aids and reconstructions of ancient monuments, will breathe new life into the ruins. You’ll wander through the ancient Forum and climb the Palatine Hill and, as this is a private tour you'll have the full attention of your guide, providing a more personal experience.

Duration: 3 hours.

Visit the most amazing amphitheatre in the world, built by emperor Vespasian to entertain the Roman people to the cruel and bloody gladiatorial games, hoping they would forget the atrocities of Nero.
Your historian guide will bring it to life. Explore Rome's Imperial Roman history in style on a private walking tour with an art expert. Accompanied by your own private guide who specializes in art history, you'll enjoy personalized attention on your special private tour of ancient Rome's historic highlights. You'll come away with a full understanding of ancient Rome, from its origins to the collapse of the Roman Empire.
Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes.

Upon arrival at the port of Civitavecchia there will be a private coach to collect you at the cruise terminal exit for a 6-hour tour to discover the wonders of ancient Rome.  In the company of a local and very knowledgeable guide you will visit the inside of the Colosseum, the Vittoriano, Piazza Venezia, the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and Piazza Navona.  Around every corner of this magical city, along every street and in the magnificent piazzas there is a wealth of history to be seen.   No visit to Rome is complete however without a visit to the Vatican to see the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. 
Duration: 8 hours.

Visit some of the most significant monuments in Roman history, let us guide you through Rome’s past, Ancient, the Middle Ages & the Renaissance. Over the Aventine hill through the Organge Trees Garden with superb panoramic view, than to the Knights Templars of Malta Square to peek through th Key Hole, Circus Maximus, Coliseum, Imperial Road, Campidoglio, over the Capitoline hill, 

Tour duration approximately 2 hrs.
Duration: 2 hours.

Take a spin through Rome with this private 3-hour bicycle tour with a local guide. Cover all the main attractions, including a pleasant ride past the Colosseum, Imperial Forum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and much more. This is a fun way to explore the city with friends or family.
Duration: 3 hours.

Shared excursions from Civitavecchia Port to Rome City
Your English speaking driver will meet you just under the ship boar ding your last name and will guarantee a very pleasant day. Our drivers do speak English and can give you a brief description of main attractions.
This Tour of Rome has been designed for those who want to enjoy a full overview of Rome. You will go where larges Coach are not allowed to drive, enablingyou to see more, walk less, and visit the best of Rome.
KINDLY NOTE: Entry fees are NOT INCLUDED.
Duration: 9 hours.

Discover how the city centre of Rome transforms after sunset and see how the night falls over the gems of the Eternal City. Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Capitoline Hill, Piazza di Spagna, Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain, Vatican Area & Pantheon while driving comfortably with your own private driver and guide through the ancient streets. See the beautiful panorama of the Roman night-time and discover the city by night on your own after the tour.
Duration: 3 hours.

In two days you will have the opportunity to see the ancient city of Rome and the most of its Renaissance and Baroque monuments thoroughly, with a personal Driver Guide/Official tour guide. One of our best sellers tours, ideated to make you discover the main Eternal City wonders in the best way. With our special schedule, you will enjoy in two days the landmarks that usually take a week to be seen.  Mercedes Minivan Luxury A/C and driver are included on the first day. Official tour guide for the Vatican museums.
Duration: 9 hours.

A private shore excursion, with deluxe transportation a personal tour driver and an incredible tour of Rome, the Eternal city.
Plus, our drivers have permission to enter the docking area in Civitavecchia Port, so we will pick you up and take you back directly to the dock of your cruise ship...
Why wouldn't you want to book this private tour?
Duration: 9 hours.

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.
Duration: 8 hours.

Visit the wonderful Capitoline Museums located on the Capitoline Hill and discover the beautiful Piazza del Campidoglio, designed by Michelangelo. During the tour you will come face to face to face with portraits of gods, heroes and emperors of the ancient Rome. The museum, which is the most ancient in the whole world, houses galleries with all kinds of art, from busts to paintings. Take your camera with you, as this is a collection you will want to capture forever.
Duration: 3 hours.

Join our unique Capitol tour and travel back in time for nearly three thousand years on a thrilling adventure for the whole family!

Discover the secrets of the ancient Gods (the same Olympians as protagonists of the Percy Jackson! Book series) and discover the Temple of Jupiter, the most powerful, the Father of Gods.

You will see the monsters that crowd the Roman stories, listen to the legend of the foundation of Rome and take a look at the same wolf suckling the famous twins, Romulus and Remus!

And much more: Marcus Aurelius on a horse as tall as an elephant, a girl with snakes instead of hair, the colossal head of Emperor Constantine, bigger than you!

Let yourself be enchanted by a splendid view of Ancient Rome and enjoy this exciting and unique journey through the incredible art and enthralling mythology, guided by our expert tour guide for children!

This tour can be customized to meet your special requests and needs!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Enjoy a private shore excursion with our accessible vehicle that can take a maximum of 2 wheelchair users + 5 able bodied passengers . Our standard minivan is equipped with a fold down posterior ramp designed with a shallow angle to allow the wheelchair to slide into the minivan and be securely locked into position. On the van floor a safety-bolt fixes the wheelchair.
Duration: 9 hours.

Feel free to explore Rome without the hassle of carrying your luggage around with you.

TOURISTATION is open everyday of the year: the service is also at your disposal for different time schedules on arrangement. While you are at the luggage store, take advantage of the

Free internet and printing facilities.

You can book your tour/skip the line tickets or your transfer to the airport.

Print your vouchers or boarding card. 

TOURISTATION multilingual Staff  will assist you whatever you need

Price displayed is per luggage.
Duration: 10 hours.