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Private Tour of Rome in 6 Hours with Catacombs

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Rome, IT
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Private Tour of Rome in 6 Hours with Catacombs

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Rome, IT
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Embark on a private tour of Rome and immerse yourself in the history and art of this magnificent city. With an English-speaking driver, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace and discover the breathtaking sights of Rome, including the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and more. But the highlight of this tour is a visit to the Catacombs, where you'll journey beneath the surface and learn about the ancient burials of Roman citizens. As you stroll along the Appian Way, you'll also have the opportunity to capture stunning photos of this historic road that connected Rome to its distant settlements. Marvel at the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome, and stand in awe of the perfectly preserved Pantheon, a masterpiece of ancient Roman architecture. This private tour of Rome is an unforgettable experience that will leave you captivated by the city's rich history and timeless beauty.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 6 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private tour of Rome with English speaking driver
  • Visit the historic Catacombs of San Sebastiano
  • Explore the ancient Appian Way
  • Admire the impressive Circus Maximus
  • See the iconic Pantheon and Trevi Fountain
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • English Speaking Driver
  • Catacombs Tickets
  • Private Tour
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Experience the rich history and enchanting beauty of Rome with a captivating private tour that will take you on a mesmerizing journey through the heart of the city. From the moment you are picked up at your hotel or residence, you will be immersed in a world where ancient wonders and modern charm seamlessly blend together. This 6-hour tour offers a unique opportunity to explore hidden gems like the Catacombs, traverse the iconic Appian Way, and revel in the splendor of Rome's iconic landmarks.

What to Expect

During this tour, you can expect to delve into the depths of history as you explore the Catacombs, a network of underground burial sites that date back to ancient Rome. Marvel at the intricate labyrinth of tunnels, adorned with fascinating frescoes and ancient artifacts, and gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich past. Traveling along the iconic Appian Way, you will be transported back in time, walking in the footsteps of ancient Romans as you soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Who is this for?

This private tour of Rome is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who want to experience the city's hidden treasures. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour offers a personalized and intimate experience that can be tailored to your interests and preferences. It is suitable for all age groups and does not require extensive physical exertion, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals.

Why Book This?

Embark on this private tour to unlock the secrets of Rome, guided by an experienced English-speaking driver who will provide insightful commentary and share fascinating stories along the way. This exclusive experience allows you to skip the lines and explore the Catacombs, an extraordinary feat that most tourists miss out on. With private transportation and bottled water provided, you can relax and enjoy the journey without any worries or hassles. This tour offers a unique perspective on Rome's history and culture, giving you a deeper appreciation for this timeless city.

Good to Know

During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit Piazza Navona, one of the most beautiful squares in Rome, adorned with stunning Baroque masterpieces by Bernini and Borromini. The square's harmonious design and vibrant atmosphere will leave you in awe. It is important to note that lunch and gratuities are not included in the tour, allowing you the freedom to choose your own dining options and show appreciation to your driver as you see fit. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be some walking involved.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this private tour of Rome rave about the knowledgeable and friendly driver who made their journey even more memorable. They appreciate the opportunity to explore the Catacombs and witness the beauty of the Appian Way, which added a unique and unforgettable dimension to their visit. Many reviewers also mention the convenience of private transportation and the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the history and culture of Rome. Overall, customers express high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone looking for an exceptional and enriching experience in the Eternal City.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Catacombe San Sebastiano

The catacombs are subterranean passageways that were used as place of burial for a number of centuries. The burials of Jewish, pagan and early Christian Roman citizens in the catacombs began in the second century and ended in the fifth century.

Admission Not Included

Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)

We stop for a picture on the Ancient Appian way . The Appian Way was a crucial road for the Roman Empire. It connected Rome to some of its most distant settlements. Originally built by Appius Claudius Caecus, the then-censor of Rome, the road connected Rome to Capua near Naples. Eventually, it extended more than 300 miles to Brindisi, Puglia on the Adriatic Coast, making it the widest and longest road in existence at the time. Called the “Queen of Roads,” it’s construction was truly momentous, especially considering it was built in 312 BC!

Aurelian Walls

(Pass by)

The Aurelian Walls were constructed between 270 and 275 AD at the behest of the Emperor Aurelian, as a defence for the city from the threatened invasion of barbarians from the North of Europe.

Circus Maximus

We will then arrive at the Circus Maximus, the large ancient stadium for chariot races and different spectacles..The Circus Maximus in Rome , located between the Aventino and Palatine Hills, was an extended precinct with space for 300,000 spectators.

Teatro Marcello

(Pass by)

It's not possible to enter to the theatre but we are driving close by The Theatre of Marcellus is an ancient open-air theatre built in the closing years of the Roman Republic. At the theatre, locals and visitors alike were able to watch performances of drama and song.

Palatine Hill

we will take you to see the Palatine Hill from outside , the most famous hill of Rome because according the Legend more than 2700 years the city was founded right here.During the Republican Period Roman citizens belonging to the upper class settled in the Palatine Hill and built sumptuous palaces, of which important traces are still preserved.

Admission Not Included

Pantheon

we stop in the Pantheon , once the temple of all Roman gods. the Pantheon is one of the architectural masterpieces and It is the best preserved building from ancient Rome. The construction of the current Pantheon was carried out during the reign of Hadrian, in the year 126 A.D

Admission Not Included

Complesso del Vittoriano

(Pass by)

The Victor Emmanuel II National Monument is a national monument built in honour of Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy, It occupies a site between the Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill.

Spanish Steps

we visit this famous place in the heart of Rome .The Spanish Steps are a set of steps dating from 1723, climbing a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinita dei Monti at the top dominated by Trinita dei Monti Church.

Trevi Fountain

we are going to visit Trevi Fountain, the most beautiful fountain in the world.Here you can toss a coin in the fountain for your wish and to ensure a return visit to Italy.

Piazza Navona

This piazza, which displays the genius of Bernini and Borromini, is one of the finest Baroque Masterpiece in papal Rome. Its harmony and colors, combined with its elegance, give it a charm that is enhanced by the surprising contrast of architecturally sober houses alternating with a number of monumental Buildings . The most beautiful parts of Piazza Navona are its three fountains, designed during the papacy of Gregory XIII

Reviews

(2)

5 (2)

ClaireLorino

Our tour with Alberto was amazing and did not disappoint. Alberto was fun, polite, and knowledgeable

Giovanni_B

Alberto war ein super Tourguide. Wir haben sehr viel Spaß gehabt und noch mehr gesehen. An allen Punkten hatten wir genügend Zeit zum fotografieren und zum schauen.
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-04-26 04:53