Private Tours include transportation for your group unless otherwise noted.
**If you are arriving from or going to a cruise ship please check your ships arrival and departure times.
If you have a larger group, please contact us for large group rates – we can customize large groups
Private Vatican Tour – 3 Hours
This is a private 3 hour tour that will allow your clients to explore the treasures of the Vatican museum together with a fully licensed private guide.
The English speaking guide will come and meet you outside the entrance to the Vatican Museums holding a sign with your name written on it
The tour includes visiting the Vatican Museums, the Raphael Rooms, the Sistine Chapel, Saint Peter’s Basilica (inside) and Saint Peter’s Square. We take care of reserving skip the line tickets for them in order to not have to spend any time waiting in line to access the Museum.
The Vatican is closed on Sunday except for the last Sunday of the Month which is a Free Sunday so there are lines hours and hours long to get in there so they do not do tours on Sundays at all.
The Vatican is closed on Wednesday Mornings for Papal Audience. Instead they will focus on the museums if they can only go in the morning.
There are 2 times for this tour: 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM
Transportation can be added – The price doesn’t include food, drinks and transportation.
**Please note that during Holy week there are special celebrations in the Vatican and we might have to operate some changes in the tour schedule. Unfortunately we will only discover the dates and times of the events and celebrations closer to the tour date. It is rare but sometimes St Peter’s Basilica closes without notice. No refunds will be given as these events are out of everyone’s control.
Rome City Tour – 6 Hours
Our Rome in One Day tour will allow your clients to visit all the must see attractions in the Eternal city together with one of our knowledgeable and entertaining guides and a private driver. Pick up and drop off at City Centre Hotel.
Skip the Line Tickets to the Colosseum included as well
3-HOUR ANCIENT ROME WALKING TOUR
Our private Rome day tours start with a three-hour walking tour of the Ancient Roman Forum combined with an in-depth tour of the Colosseum, and followed by a chance to admire and discuss Constantine’s Arch & the Palatine Hill.
A tour of the Ancient Roman Forum is essential for those who want to understand the history of Ancient Rome. It’s imposing ancient buildings boast a legacy of 3,000 years of history going back to the founding of Rome. Visit the Colosseum without standing-in-line. Learn about the games once held here, the lives of the Gladiatrors, and understand the complex inner-workings of the arena that enabled the Romans to stage such spectacular events.
This fundamental walking tour of Ancient Rome provides the perfect start to these Rome days tours where you’ll learn how the Romans gave the letters S.P.Q.R. their meaning and then carried them to the ends of the known world.
3-HOUR DRIVING TOUR OF ROME
In the second part our private Rome day tours itinerary, travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with special permission to drive through the historical centre of Rome enabling you to see and do more in the company of your licensed expert Rome tour guide.
You’ll see all the must-see sights and some of its hidden treasures that litter the historical centre of the Eternal city. Enjoy tours of the Pantheon & the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona and many more allowing you time to savor these places and to enjoy informative and entertaining narrations by our Licensed Expert Guides.
Drive up to one of Rome’s seven hills to enjoy incredible views over the Eternal city, and with the in-depth knowledge that our Licensed Expert Guides possess, you’ll have the freedom to modify this part of the tour so that you can make the most of your time touring Rome with Avventure Bellissime.
And while hearing the glorious history of the Romans, be entertained with some of the many legends and anecdotes that will help you understand the soul of this magical place called Rome, the “Caput Mundi”.
No backpacks allowed inside the Colosseum. There is no storage area so they will not be let in.
Rarely Colosseum and Roman Forums close without notice. No refunds available as it is beyond our control
Large group pricing is available please contact us – Pricing also available for half day Vatican – Half Day City Tour
Trastevere & Jewish Community Tour – 3 Hours
In this 3-hour private guided walking tour, your licensed guide will lead you through the district of Trastevere, charming medieval neighbourhood with a fiery temperament. From romantic winding alleyways and cobblestone streets to majestic churches and splendid piazzas, there’s plenty to see in this neighborhood. Our professional guide will embark you on a magical stroll around Trastevere, a formerly working-class district with a great nightlife that will take you away from the crowds to the hidden jewels of Rome.
We will start this tour from Piazza Di Santa Maria and you have the opportunity to visit one of Rome’s most ancient Churches, the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, and admire its beautiful golden mosaics by Cavallini depicting the font of oil that spouted when Christ was born.
A hidden treasure today, Trastevere was once also home to a walled Jewish community that lived under unfair conditions in tremendous poverty. You will see the Great Synagogue of Rome at the heart of the Ghetto (from the outside) and understand a bit more the history of the Jewish community in Rome and the relationships with the Christian community.
This tour will give you the opportunity to see the Basilica di Cecilia, Palazzo Mattei, San Crisogono, Tiber Island, Santa Maria in Trastevere, Tiber Island, Portico d’Ottavia, Teatro Di Marcello, the Great Synagogue of Rome (outside only) etc.
You will also discover some of the hidden gems of Rome like the Turtle Fountain, the Crypt of St Cecilia etc, which you would easily miss if you were walking by without knowing. A visit in Trastevere still feels a bit like entering a different time and place.
A tour of the Trastevere would not be complete without a visit to a local trattoria/osteria so our guide will give you some suggestions for dining in this area.
This is a nice walk through amazing places which will give you a best idea of a true Trastevere atmosphere.
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Transportation can be added for additional fee.
Large group pricing is available please contact us
Catacomb Tour Rome
Come discover with us one of the most fascinating off-the-beaten-path aspect of Rome: its underground full of catacombs, crypts, quarries etc.
Our driver and our licensed guide will take you around 4 different sites: the Basilica of San Clemente, the Catacombs of San Callisto (Rome largest Catacombs) and the Capuchin Crypt (nicknamed the “Bone Chapel”) and you will learn for instance about the Capuchin monks who used human bones to build and decorate their crypt. You will also discover the Appian Way, one of Italy’s oldest roads, hear about its history, including the Catacombs that make up nearly 186 miles (300 km) of underground tunnels. The Basilica of San Clemente is made up of three structures from the 2nd, 4th and 12th centuries built on top of one another that you will explore with your licensed driver-guide.
Our private tour is the best option to gain a great understanding of the amazing Roman Catacombs, watch beautiful frescoes while spending just the right amount of time in the streets.
Large group pricing is available please contact us
Our standard pick-up/drop-off for this tour is within Central Rome city limits.
It is also possible to pick you up outside Central Rome limits at extra cost, please contact us to receive our quote.
Rome City Tour – 4 Hours – Private
The typical sightseeing we would suggest for you is the classical private 4-hours Tour with pick up at 9.00 a.m. from your Hotel in Rome (in order to avoid traffic and use better the time at your disposal), sightseeing the City and drop off at the Hotel.
You will be able to touring all Rome, by an air-conditioned luxury Mercedes vehicle (only for you), arriving directly in front of the main highlights, thanks to a special permission in the historical centre.
The history of Rome will be explained by our English-speaking tourist driver guide. We generally go to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Ancient Rome, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, St. Peters Basilica. There are stops for your photos and brief visits.
Large group pricing is available please contact us
Our standard pick-up/drop-off for this tour is within Central Rome city limits.
It is also possible to pick you up outside Central Rome limits at extra cost, please contact us to receive our quote.
Transfers to and from FCO Airport and Civtavecchia can be added as either a pre or post cruise tour
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All reservations are subject to terms and conditions of cancellation. No refunds are given regardless of weather on the day of your reserved tour.Tours are non-refundable for any reason including flight delays, ship delays, weather, or any type of incident on the day of tour. Food, Drink and entrance fees are not included unless specifically stated.