Rome's 12 Best Highlights Full Day Private Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Teatro di Marcello

  The second largest of the three ancient Roman theatres, the only one surviving, and the still-standing arches make it still impressive! Built by Augustus in the 1 st century b.C. and dedicated to the young nephew Marcellus, who died at 20, in the 16th century, it was transformed into the foundation of a private residence. We stop our customers for a few minutes for pictures and an explanation!

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Palatine Hill

  One of the seven hills of Rome, it is the place where the city was founded VIII th. century b.C., and afterwards it was transformed by Roman Emperors into their official and private residence. The site will be visited only from outside, but we stop our customers on the southern crest of the Circus Maximus, where the view of both is breathtaking, for pictures and an explanation.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Circus Maximus

  Only a huge, flat, and green area is what remains of the largest stadium ever built in the world for chariot races, immortalized in the film Ben-Hur. The site will be visited just from the outside, on the southern crest of the same site, a fantastic and panoramic spot for breathtaking pictures and an explanation!

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Monument to Victor Emmanuel II

  It is located in the main square of the city center, Piazza Venezia, it commemorates the first king of the united Italy, Victor Emanuel the 2nd, and the unification of our country! It is the place where the tomb of the unknown soldier is located, on top of the central staircase, with the two standing soldiers and flames, and where most of the official ceremonies take place. The monument will be seen only from the outside, from a corner of the main square. We stop our customers for pictures and an explanation.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Foro Romano

  The Roman Forum was the heart of ancient Rome, originally a marketplace and afterward transformed into a center of civic importance, and a scene of public functions and ceremonies. The site of the Roman Forum will be seen only from the outside, from Capitol Hill, or from the Imperial Forum Street. We stop our customers very close to the site, and give them time to visit and take pictures, with a fair explanation

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  St. Peter's Square

  It is a very beautiful square of Rome, or for a better definition, the square of the Vatican State. It takes its name from the Church of St. Peter that stands grandiosely by the same square. More than a square, it can be defined as the center of Christian culture, where the Pope holds meetings and audiences with the faithful, and where on Sundays the blessing is given to everybody around the world! The site is freely open to anybody, except when it is taken over for celebration, and after a brief but fair explanation from the driver guide, we stop our customers for pictures and a visit.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Trevi Fountain

  It is a great water exhibition, the water stage of a Roman aqueduct, a brilliant attraction of Rome, where you can toss your coin so that a wish comes true! The fountain will be visited from the street ground level, because the lower level access is limited to visitors with an admission ticket. We stop our customers as close as we can, and after a historical explanation, we give time for pictures and visit

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 8
  Spanish Steps

  Delightful Spanish square and the beautiful Spanish Staircase, the famous district of fashion stores, and the local and international aristocrats.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Piazza Navona

  One of the most beautiful squares of Rome that retains the shape of the arena of a Roman stadium built in 86 a.D. Due to the wishes of the Popes, it is now a triumph of Renaissance and Baroque artistic architecture. The site is freely open to anybody, with no restrictions. We stop our customers close to the site, and after a historical explanation, we give some free time for pictures and a visit.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  Pantheon

  It is a temple dedicated to all the Gods, and it was built more than two thousand years ago. Its dome, considered a wonder of engineering technology, still amazes today art historians and architecture enthusiasts! It's a very nice stop for Italian espresso and gelato! The site will be seen only from outside, and after a fair historical information, we give time for pictures and a visit. Through the pillars of the porch, there are the ticket offices, cash payment on the left side, and by credit card on the right. If customers wish to go inside, we give them some extra time.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 11
  Terrazza del Gianicolo

  There is no better place than this for taking panoramic pictures of Rome. A very peaceful place framed by a big fountain and a terrace which overlooks the whole of Rome! It is the spot where the cannon of Rome makes its shout at noon every day, an event that has become a reason for tourist attraction. We stop our customers for pictures and a walk around.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 12
  Colosseum

  The Flavian Amphitheater, well known as the Colosseum of Rome, was built in the 1st century A.D. for gladiator combats and hunting games! The site will be seen only from outside, with a fair and in-depth explanation by your driver guide, and time for pictures and a visit.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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