Introduction
Step off your cruise ship for a day and immerse yourself in the wonders of Rome with our exclusive private tour. With our Colosseum and Vatican package, you'll experience the best-known sites of this ancient city in unparalleled luxury and comfort. Your professional guide will meet you at Civitavecchia port, where your private driver will escort you to Rome. Get ready to explore the iconic landmarks of Rome, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica.
What to expect?
Embark on a fascinating journey through ancient Rome as you visit the Colosseum, the largest amphitheater in the world. Walk in the footsteps of Roman Emperors as your guide brings history to life, explaining the triumphal processions and public speeches that once took place here. Explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where you'll discover the opulent homes of the Emperors and gain a deep understanding of ancient Roman life.
Then, dive into the treasures of the Vatican Museums, where masterpieces by renowned Italian artists await you. Marvel at the works of Michelangelo, Raphael, Bernini, and many others as your guide takes you through the picture galleries, tapestries, maps, and the famous Sistine Chapel. Finally, enter St. Peter's Basilica, the largest Church in the world, and admire the sublime beauty of Michelangelo's "Pietà" and Bernini's colonnade.
Who is this for?
This private tour is for anyone who wants to discover the essence of Rome in a luxurious and exclusive setting. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply curious about the ancient world, this tour will leave you with a profound appreciation for Rome's rich cultural heritage. Our expert guides will cater to your interests and provide insightful commentary, ensuring a personalized experience for all.
Why book this?
With our private tour, you'll enjoy a hassle-free experience from start to finish. Say goodbye to crowded tour buses and hello to the comfort of your own private luxury car. Your professional guide will lead you through the iconic sites, sharing intriguing stories and historical facts along the way. We provide intermediate transfers and lunch at a selected restaurant, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.
By booking this exclusive tour, you'll also have the opportunity to explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica at your own pace. No need to worry about long lines or large crowds; our priority access will ensure a smooth and efficient visit. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Rome and the Vatican City without any distractions.
Good to know
Remember to bring all your belongings with you, as cars and drivers might change at every transfer. To comply with the sites' regulations, big bags or backpacks and big umbrellas are not allowed inside. Make sure to dress appropriately, covering your knees and shoulders within the Sistine Chapel and every Church. Be prepared for metal detector checks, as guides cannot avoid them. Lastly, keep in mind that St. Peter's Basilica may occasionally close without notice, especially during Easter and Christmas. In such cases, your guide will explain the Basilica from St. Peter's Square.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on our private tour have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided them with a deeper understanding of Rome's history and art. Visitors were particularly impressed with the well-organized itinerary, allowing them to maximize their time at each site. The convenience of private transportation and priority access ensured a seamless and enjoyable experience. Many reviewers expressed gratitude for the personalized attention they received, making their visit to Rome truly unforgettable. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to explore the wonders of Rome with the guidance of experienced professionals.
