Illuminated Rome by Open Top Bus with tasting stop

Rome, IT
37% of travellers recommend this
Average (423 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Wifi on board
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    Snacks
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    open-top double-decker bus tour
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    audio guide in 16 languages
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    City map
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    Multilingual assistant on board

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Pick-up and drop-off

What to expect

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Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is an ancient Catholic basilica that is considered to be the largest of the churches dedicated to the Virgin Mary in Rome. It is one of the city’s four major basilicas.

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Piramide Cestia

Caius Cestius was a praetor who chose , a Pyramid as a tomb, The tomb was built along Via Ostiense, between 18 and 12 BC. Four centuries later, on the initiative of the emperor Aureliano, it was incorporated into the new city wall; here we'll enjoy a break for a delicious Pizza tasting with a soft drink included.

Duration 25 minutes
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Piazza Venezia

is a central hub of Rome, Italy, in which several thoroughfares intersect, including the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the Via del Corso. It takes its name from the Palazzo Venezia, built by the Venetian Cardinal, Pietro Barbo (later Pope Paul II) alongside the church of Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice.

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Circo Massimo

The Circus Maximus (Latin for "largest circus"; Italian: Circo Massimo) is an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue in Rome, Italy. it was the first and largest stadium in ancient Rome and its later Empire. it could accommodate over 150,000 .

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Via Veneto

Via Vittorio Veneto colloquially called Via Veneto, is one of the most famous, elegant, and expensive streets of Rome,

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Piazza Barberini

Named after the Barberini family, Piazza Barberini is especially renowned for its centerpiece, the Fontana del Tritone, which was designed by the sculptor Bernini.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Tour is suitable for wheelchair users provided passenger is traveling with a companion who can assist them on and off the bus. Wheelchairs will be stored in the luggage area of the bus
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    Please note: this is a Multilingual Tour
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    There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

What our experts say

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    Try the pizza at the tasting stop!
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    Bring a light jacket for the evening chill.
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    Catch views of the Colosseum at dusk.
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    Check out nearby restaurants at Termini.
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    Plan to explore the Vatican after your tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Join us on a captivating journey through the enchanting city of Rome, as we explore its rich cultural heritage and indulge in the finest Italian delicacies. The Illuminated Rome Tour by Open Top Bus is an experience that will leave you awe-inspired and craving for more.

What to expect?

Embark on a 180-minute adventure, taking in the breathtaking sights and sounds of the Eternal City as it comes alive after sunset. From the majestic Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore to the iconic Colosseum, witness the beauty of Rome under the enchanting evening sky. Marvel at the Pyramid of Cestius and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Eataly, where you can savor the finest Italian cuisine and embrace the country's culinary traditions. This tour is a feast for the senses, offering a unique perspective of Rome's historical and artistic center.

Who is this for?

The Illuminated Rome Tour is designed for all those seeking a magical and romantic experience in the heart of Rome. From wanderlust couples looking to create lasting memories to history enthusiasts fascinated by ancient architecture, this tour appeals to a diverse range of individuals. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour adds a touch of enchantment and wonder to your exploration of the Eternal City.

Why book this?

This tour combines the best of both worlds - a panoramic open bus tour and an opportunity to indulge in the culinary delights of Italy. Witness the timeless beauty of Rome's most iconic landmarks from the comfort of our open-top bus, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere and capture unforgettable moments. The highlight of the tour is the stop at Eataly, where you can treat your taste buds to authentic Italian delicacies and explore the vibrant food hall. With expert guides and captivating commentary, this tour provides a unique and immersive experience of Rome's culture, history, and gastronomy.

Good to know

It is important to note that dinner is not included in the tour, giving you the freedom to choose from the array of delightful restaurants near Eataly. Take the opportunity to savor traditional Italian dishes or explore other culinary delights of your choice. The tour lasts approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Rome at night. Sit back, relax, and let the city unfold before your eyes as you enjoy this unforgettable journey.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Illuminated Rome Tour rave about its magical ambiance and the opportunity to see Rome's most famous landmarks in a new light. They applaud the knowledgeable guides who bring each location to life with fascinating stories and historical insights. Visitors praise the convenience of the open-top bus, which allows for unobstructed views of the city's architectural marvels. The stop at Eataly receives high praise for its culinary offerings, with travelers relishing the chance to sample authentic Italian cuisine. Guests unanimously agree that this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting Rome, as it offers a unique and unforgettable perspective of the Eternal City. Let the allure of Illuminated Rome capture your heart and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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