Rome Day Excursion from Florence by Train

12 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Starting from Florence, take a high-speed train to Roma Termini Station, arriving in about 1.5 hours. From here, begin exploring Rome on foot or by metro. Our itinerary starts with the Colosseum, where you'll join a guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, the heart of ancient Rome. The Colosseum, once hosting gladiator fights, and the Roman Forum, the city’s political center, are must-sees. Palatine Hill offers stunning views and connects to Rome’s mythical origins.

After your tour, enjoy free time to explore the historic center. Head to Piazza Venezia to admire the Altare della Patria and its panoramic terrace. Continue to the Trevi Fountain, toss a coin for good luck, then wander to the Pantheon, one of the best-preserved monuments of ancient Rome. End your day at Piazza Navona, with Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers and lively cafés.

Return to Florence on your preferred train, carrying unforgettable memories of the Eternal City.

What's Included

Guided service in Rome for 2,30 hour
Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Free time in Rome
Admission to the Colosseum
Train Tickets to/from Rome
A tour leader to accompany you to and from Rome

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will send all trip details, including your tickets and essential instructions, directly to your WhatsApp or email using the contact information provided during the reservation process.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Colosseum

    The Colosseum, Rome’s most iconic monument, is an awe-inspiring symbol of the ancient Roman Empire. Once the stage for gladiatorial combats, wild animal hunts, and grand spectacles, this massive amphitheater could host over 50,000 spectators. Today, its imposing arches and timeless ruins offer a fascinating journey through history, architecture, and the power of Rome’s glorious past.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Palatine Hill

    The Palatine Hill, one of the Seven Hills of Rome, is the legendary birthplace of the Eternal City. Overlooking the Roman Forum and the Circus Maximus, it was once the residence of emperors and aristocrats. Amidst ancient ruins, lush gardens, and imperial palaces, visitors can walk where Augustus, Tiberius, and Domitian once lived, and enjoy breathtaking views of Rome’s historic heart. A must-see to experience the origins and grandeur of ancient Rome.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Via dei Fori Imperiali

    The Imperial Forum is a grand complex of squares and temples built by Rome’s greatest emperors, including Caesar, Augustus, and Trajan. Once the political and commercial heart of the Empire, it showcases majestic columns, triumphal arches, and ruins that narrate centuries of Roman power and glory. Walking through its remains means stepping back into the golden age of ancient Rome.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Rome (Pass by)

    Rome, the Eternal City, blends history, art, and vibrant life in a timeless embrace. Walking its streets feels like exploring an open-air museum, where ancient ruins sit beside lively piazzas, Renaissance palaces, and cobblestone alleys. At its heart lies the Colosseum, symbol of Rome’s grandeur, with the nearby Roman Forum and Palatine Hill revealing ancient political and social life. Rome is also home to Vatican City, featuring St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums, where Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel leaves visitors amazed. Neighborhoods like Trastevere and the Jewish Ghetto showcase local life, narrow streets, trattorias, and traditional Roman cuisine. Piazzas like Piazza Navona and the Spanish Steps are open-air living rooms, while tossing a coin in the Trevi Fountain is a must. From ancient ruins to buzzing cafes and artisan shops, Rome’s charm lies in its contrasts. Every corner invites you to slow down, explore, and feel part of a city whose story continues.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Photography Tours
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
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