Historic Rome Highlights by Golf Cart Exclusive Experience

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  San Pietro in Vincoli

  The Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli, constructed in the 5th century, serves as a historical landmark housing the chains that bound St. Peter during his imprisonment in Jerusalem. Notably, the church features Michelangelo's renowned sculpture of Moses, celebrated for its stunning detail and artistic mastery, making it a pivotal site for both religious reverence and artistic admiration.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Colosseum

  Take in the breathtaking view of the Colosseum from the outside while riding in the comfort of your private golf cart. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Rome’s ancient gladiators, the history of the iconic amphitheater, and fun facts that bring this legendary landmark to life. Pause for photos and enjoy the historic atmosphere of the surrounding area, all at a relaxed, eco-friendly pace. Perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting a comfortable and memorable sightseeing experience.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Bocca della Verita

  That would be the Bocca della Verità, an ancient marble mask located in the church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin in Rome. For centuries, this enigmatic artifact was believed to be a lie detector, with individuals placing their hand inside the mouth, supposedly risking their fingers being bitten off if they told a lie. Although its origins and purpose are unclear, the Bocca della Verità has become an enduring symbol of truth and ancient superstition.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Giardino degli Aranci

  The Aventine Hill offers stunning panoramic views of Rome's rooftops, with the Savello Park, also known as the Orange Garden, providing a particularly picturesque setting. This serene park is located near the historic church of Santa Sabina and stands on the site of a 13th-century fortress built by the Savelli family, which was constructed atop a 10th-century castle once owned by the Crescenzi. Visitors can enjoy both the beauty of the garden and the rich layers of history that characterize this enchanting area.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Circo Massimo

  The Circus Maximus, located in the heart of ancient Rome, is the site of the famous chariot races and was the largest stadium ever built, capable of accommodating up to 250,000 spectators. Constructed in the 6th century BCE, it served as a center for entertainment and public games for over a millennium, showcasing thrilling races and other events. Today, the remains of the Circus Maximus offer a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Roman entertainment, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Teatro di Marcello

  This little brother of the Colosseum is actually older than its bigger brother. Already Ceasar was involved in building which is today privately owned. Architecturally seen it tells multiple stories.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  Area Sacra di Largo Argentina

  The Area Sacra, or Sacred Area of Largo di Torre Argentina, features the remains of four ancient temples, making it one of Rome's most significant archaeological sites. Discovered during urban renovation in the 1920s, these temples date back to the Republican era and were erected to honor military triumphs over rival territories. Today, the site not only provides insight into Rome's rich historical past but also famously serves as a refuge for cats, blending ancient history with modern city life.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 8
  Pantheon

  Perched majestically in the heart of Rome, the Pantheon is indeed one of the most impressive and preserved ancient Roman structures, boasting a stunning domed architecture. Completed in 126 AD, this magnificent temple is considered an engineering marvel, with an enormous central opening, known as the oculus, allowing sunlight to illuminate the interior. Still an active church since the 6th century, the Pantheon is a testament to the ingenuity of ancient Roman architects, drawing millions of visitors each year to marvel at its grandeur.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 9
  Arch of Constantine

  Victory arches are a remarkable Roman innovation, with three notable examples still standing in Rome today. Among them is the impressive Arch of Constantine, dedicated to the famous emperor who played a pivotal role in the adoption of Christianity throughout Rome and beyond, significantly influencing the religious landscape of the ancient world.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• No babies / children allowed
• The sites won’t necessarily come in this order, depending on the day and traffic of the city, but all the routes are guaranteed.

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