Rome Trip Overview
From the moment of pickup to return to the hotel you will be immersed in the magic of Rome!
From St. Peter’s Basilica, to St. Paul’s Basilica, to the Colosseum, to the famous keyhole, these are just some of the typical features of Rome that you can appreciate in 3 hours. You will be impressed by our program, which will include both the most sacred places and the most famous places of tradition.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rome, Lazio, Italy
From the moment of pickup to return to the hotel you will be immersed in the magic of Rome!
From St. Peter’s Basilica, to St. Paul’s Basilica, to the Colosseum, to the famous keyhole, these are just some of the typical features of Rome that you can appreciate in 3 hours. You will be impressed by our program, which will include both the most sacred places and the most famous places of tradition.
Itinerary
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Stop At: St. Peter’s Square, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy
If you wish, you can stop in one of the oldest squares in the world, the hub of Catholicism. Admiring the square of the basilica will be an unforgettable experience.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazza del Popolo, 00187 Rome Italy
The Flaminio Obelisk, in piazza del Popolo, is an Egyptian obelisk, placed in the splendid Piazza del Popolo which alone expresses all the art of Rome, from Romanesque and Renaissance art. “Emperor Augustus, Caesar’s divine son, Emperor for the eleventh, Tribuno for the twelfth, dedicated this obelisk to the Sun, when Egypt had been governed by the Romans “are the two incisions still present on the sides of the obelisk.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Il Buco della Serratura, Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta, 4 parte del parco dei Cavalieri di Malta, Rome Italy
Among the most evocative and romantic places in Rome you cannot miss the orange garden, thanks to its enviable position, which allows you to admire a good part of Rome from above. The view extends from the Tiber, to the Temples of the Foro Boario, from Santa Maria in Cosmedin, to the Gianicolo and the unmistakable and imposing silhouette of the dome of St. Peter, seen through the famous keyhole.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Colle del Gianicolo, Via Garibaldi Salita di Sant’Onofrio, 00165 Rome Italy
Another small peculiarity of Rome. At the top of the hill (practically underneath the statue of Garibaldi) a cannon is fired from 24 January 1904 which shoots, at high noon, at noon. The shot, in the rare days when the city is less noisy (particularly on Sundays, or August), can be heard up to the Esquiline!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
How not to include the Colosseum in this 3-hour tour. The Flavian Amphitheater is the largest amphitheater in the world and is part of the 7 wonders of the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Terrazza del Pincio, Salita del Pincio 1, 00187 Rome Italy
Terrazza del Pincio is a panoramic terrace on the top of the Pincio hill used as a belvedere overlooking the Piazza del Popolo below. From it you also have a view of the dome of San Pietro and Castel Sant’Angelo. The construction of the terrace began in 1826 designed by Giuseppe Valadier, who also designed the Piazza del Popolo in front of it.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Circus Maximus, Via del Circo Massimo, 00186 Rome Italy
To reach the Aventine Hill from the Colosseum you will pass the Circus Maximus, the largest spectacle building in antiquity and one of the largest of all time.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Giardino degli Aranci, Piazza Pietro D’Illiria Above Circus Maximus, 00153 Rome Italy
The Orange Garden is one of the panoramic points of Rome which owes its name to the presence of numerous bitter orange plants: from here you can admire the Dome of St. Peter from a very interesting point of view and take breathtaking photos!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fontana dell’Acqua Paola, Via Garibaldi Gianicolo, 00153 Rome Italy
The fountain, or fontanone, of the Acqua Paola, also known as the fountain of the Janiculum, is a monumental fountain located on the Janiculum Hill, in Rome. Built as a terminal exhibition of the Trajan aqueduct between 1610 and 1614 at the behest of Pope Paul V, the “Fontanone” assumed its current appearance with the reconstruction carried out at the end of the seventeenth century by Carlo Fontana. The monument has also become an important symbol of Rome, appearing in several films, including the Oscar-winning The Great Beauty by Paolo Sorrentino.
Duration: 15 minutes
