383 activitati in Rome, ITALY

With skip the line access this guided tour to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica shows you the best of the Vatican City in under four hours. Highlights - Make every minute count with skip the line entry - See world famous Renaissance art at the Sistine Chapel - Visit the Vatican Museums and St Peter’s Basilica with a professional guide The Vatican Museums attract millions of tourists every year and it’s clear to see why. Come and see for yourself the beautiful artwork and artefacts which inhabit the museums from Vincent Van Gogh’s Pietà, after Delacroix, which is housed in the Collection of Modern Religious Art, to the Augustus of Prima Porta in the Braccio Nuovo. The various sculptures and paintings are a sight to behold and at night they’re even more so. After the visit to the Museums you will be taken to the renowned Sistine Chapel, the official residence of the Pope in Vatican City. Get a taste of the architecture and art which has gone into making the Sistine Chapel what it is today, with work from some of Italy’s most famous Renaissance artists, including Michelangelo and Pinturicchio. See the gorgeous Sistine Chapel Ceiling, covered in art including The Creation of Adam and many more pieces by Michelangelo. Visit the renowned St Peter’s Basilica. Venture inside the Basilica and find yourself lost in the amazing architecture and artworks which have gone into bringing this magnificent building to life. Created during the Renaissance period, the building is filled with art from famous Italian artists of the time and was even designed by the famous Michelangelo himself. See the beautiful altar which sits above the resting place of the tomb of St Peter himself, taking pride of place as the centrepiece of this wonderful example of Renaissance architecture. Take this fascinating tour through the Vatican City! What's more, with the morning tour option you will visit the Raphael Rooms, the 4 rooms painted by the artist and considered one of his masterpieces. Duration Morning Tour: 3 hours and 30 minutes Afternoon Tour: 3 hours Others On Wednesday mornings, during the papal audience, the St. Peter's Basilica will be closed to the public.

Highlights • This tour has special access to the Colosseum underground and the reconstruction of a portion of the arena, roped off to the general public. • In addition to our extended Colosseum tour, we also visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, giving you a deeper insight into the history of Rome, starting from day one. • Headsets when appropriate mean you’ll always hear your guide. Your tour will be more intimate and your pace more leisurely. Explore more of the Colosseum than was previously possible, on our Colosseum Underground experience Tour, which takes you to areas of this majestic structure not usually open to the public. With special access to the Colosseum underground, you can explore the tunnels where gladiators once prepared for fights and lions and tigers were caged before being hoisted onto the arena floor through trap doors using lifts and pulleys. Access to the Colosseum underground is only available on guided tours booked in advance. We’ll also visit all the general access areas visited on our regular Colosseum tours, giving you a more rounded view of this ancient structure. After the Colosseum we’ll head onward to the Roman Forum and the “Via Sacra” or “Sacred Way” which is the main path through the Forum that once sparkled with festivals and triumphal processions. It begins at the temple which houses the altar where Julius Caesar was cremated. Listen as your guide points out all of this, plus moneylenders’ shops and the home of the famous Vestal Virgins, bringing these magnificent ruins to life. We finish our tour at the beginning, the Palatine Hill, where legend has it Remus and Romulus were found by the she-wolf, and where they went on to fight for the right to build their own city. Romulus won, making this exact spot where Rome was founded. Explore some of Rome’s oldest ruins, once decadent palaces and gardens, as well as some of the most beautiful views in the whole city. Using headsets for the duration of the tour, will make it more intimate and your expert, Spanish-speaking guide will be easy to hear and interact with. Your guide will be there to cater to your group’s needs and interests, making this tour our most special way to experience the wonders of Ancient Rome. On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.

You get to take a trip away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre of Rome and enter Tivoli, a small, ancient town in Lazio. The resort is famed for its spectacular image and its good water, as well as its many Roman Villas. Here you will be able to discover two of the main villas in the town and be taken on a guided tour around each of them. Firstly is the Villa d’Este which is a beautiful garden and palace complex, lited on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The villa was built in 1560 and is famous for its magnificent garden of grottoes, fountains and water sculptures. Over the many centuries the villa and its gardens have been remodelled, left to decay, renovated, bombed and finally put into the hands of the Italian government who decided to open up the building to the public. The second villa available to view is Hadrian’s Villa, a retreat for Emperor Hadrian during the 2nd Century. During the later years of his reign, Hadrian actually governed the empire from within the villa itself and since his death it was used by other emperors which followed him. The villa fell into disuse and became ruined during the decline of the empire and now remains today in its ruined state, kept as it always was. This tour is definitely one for those who are interested in the history of the empire and want to know how the emperors of the Roman era lived.

This semi-private tour is the perfect way to explore the Eternal city with a small group with a maximum of ten participants. Jump the queue at the entrance of the Colosseum and, with the help of your expert guide, learn about the events that once took place here. Skip the line to stroll through the Roman Forum, which was the heart of the Roman political, social and religious life, and admire the ruins of ancient government buildings, temples and squares. Climb up to the Capitoline Hill and admire the panoramic view over the forum, visit Piazza Venezia, and stroll to Largo di Torre Argentina where Julius Caesar was assassinated. Your route will continue to the Piazza Della Rotonda where you will visit Pantheon, one of the most beautiful and fascinating Roman buildings. Conclude your tour at the picturesque Piazza Navona where you can admire Bernini’s famous Fountain of Four Rivers. Languages English, German, Spanish, French

Enjoy Rome like never before during this unique with locals originals private tour. All exclusively for you and your friends or family. Spend a day with a local off the beaten track and fall in love with all that this amazing city has to offer! There’s so much more to see than just the Colosseum or the Pantheon. Step into the shoes of a local and be amazed by all the beautiful hidden squares, small local boutiques, awesome street art and much more! Walk past the cozy picturesque streets of Rome, away from the crowds. You won’t even notice that Rome is one of the most visited cities of Europe during this easy-going walk! Finally you can discover the oldest districts of the city, unique bars and restaurants, serene alleys and the authentic local culture, all in a peaceful way! And when we say you’ll discover Rome like a local, we really mean it! Local breweries, the best pizza bakery in town and the quiet places locals come to escape the craziness of the city, you name it. Your private guide will take you there and even further off the beaten track. Want to turn left instead of right, taking a route you'd like to discover? Just let your host know - this tour can be 100% tailored around your wishes! Our awesome local hosts can't wait to show you their city. They'll tell you all about the street art, fun historical facts and the best local bars and restaurants! All combined in this amazing private tour! Choose the local you like most and get ready for an awesome day in Rome off the beaten path! Wander past a cozy street full of small boutiques. Looking for an authentic souvenir or some vintage shopping? This is the place to be! Visit a local hidden library with a stunning garden. Many locals come here to study, read or just to enjoy a quiet afternoon away from the busy city life. walk past picturesque streets full of local bars. Be greeted by the friendly bar owners and have a look inside the authentic cafes. If you’re lucky you’ll even find a local band playing! Discover a beautiful beer café and local brewery. Stroll across the beautiful Ponte Sisto bridge towards Trastevere and enjoy the scenery. A perfect place to take a short break together with your host! Sit down at a local square in Trastevere and enjoy your delicious gelato. Trastevere is one of the oldest neighbourhoods of Rome and known for it’s lively local culture, authentic small restaurants and friendly people. Walk back towards the city center across Isola TIberin, the tiny island in the middle of the TIber river.

Marvel at the Eternal City lit up by night with a panoramic tour of illuminated Rome. Enjoy an evening soaking up the delights this magical city has to offer. Highlights - Stroll through the heart of Rome - See Rome’s most famous monuments lit up at night - Feel the history of Rome surrounding you Feel enchanted whist taking a walk through the Eternal City of Rome, romantically lit up by night. With its streetlights flooding the old neighbourhoods, you cannot miss its beauty, art and history of the past surrounding you. Pass by some of the most famous and important monuments in Rome such as St Peter’s Square and Basilica, Castel Sant’Angelo, Piazza Venezia, Colosseum and Tiberine Island. See the sights beautifully illuminated and experience the city by night. Enjoy a romantic evening stroll through the historic heart of Rome including one of the most enchanting corners of the city at Palazzo Farnese. Walk along the Campo de Fiori and Piazza Navona where you can admire Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, and at the end of the tour we return to your hotel. With an option for a delicious traditional Italian dinner on offer, whilst accompanied by Folkloric music, what better way to start your evening!

Skip the long lines at the entrance and visit with your expert guide the famous Raphael’s Rooms, see the Pine Courtyard and visit Pio Clementine Museum. Enter to the Gallery of the Maps, the Gallery of the Tapestries and the Gallery of the Candelabra. Step inside the stunning Sistine Chapel and admire Michelangelo’s famos frescos “The Last Judgement” and “The Creation of Adam”. Get into St. Peter’s Basilica and admire the famous “La Pietà” made by Michelangelo, “Baldachino” by Bernini and much more! Languages English and Spanish Others St. Peter's Basilica might be closed for the public on Wednesday mornings due to the weekly Papal Audience. In this case you will have a 3-hour walking tour of Vatican Museums, the Raphael's Rooms and the Sistine Chapel.

Beat the queues on this exceptional Vatican tour of all of the most famous sites, such as the Sistine Chapel. Complete your trip with a special Italian style Happy hour in the Pinecone Courtyard. Begin your experience in the Vatican Museums, where your expert guide will escort you past the queues to take you straight to the art. Before entering the wonderful galleries, enjoy an Italian aperitivo in the Pinecone Courtyard. One of the largest art museums in the world, your guide will highlight the most outstanding works within its walls, from the world-renowned masterpieces by the likes of Caravaggio and da Vinci to the equally fascinating feats of cartography in the Gallery of Maps. Satisfy your artistic thirst as you reach the Sistine Chapel, the most iconic room of the Vatican Museums and the home of Michelangelo’s acclaimed frescoes. Marvel at ‘The Last Judgment’ and ‘The Creation of Adam’ whilst your guide explains Michelangelo’s incredible achievement.

This enchanting day trip from Rome takes you to Tivoli where you will explore two unique locations: Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. Our expert guide takes you through these undiscovered wonders, delving into the fascinating past of Emperor Hadrian’s Villa and the majestic Renaissance- built Villa d’Este with its enchanting gardens rich with a magnificent system of fountains. Lunch is also included.

Leave behind the commotion of the city and escape to three of the most outlandish and unforgettable places in the Eternal City of Rome. Join the Dark Hearts of Rome tour for the opportunity to uncover the burial grounds that lie deep beneath the city and the histories that accompany them. Highlights - Visit the ancient Roman catacombs from the 2nd century AD - Spend time at the Basilica San Clemente - Explore the Capuchin Crypt, otherwise known as the “Bone Chapel” As darkness sets over Rome, a different city comes to light, a city of mystery and legend that this tour will help you to uncover. Start at the Roman Catacombs, where the extensive network of tunnels that snakes beneath the city was once a burial ground and hiding place for the first Christians of Rome. They were a place of refuge under the tyrannical Emperor Nero. Next is a visit to the Basilica San Clemente, a 12th century Basilica which has an equally fascinating history: that of a priest who thought he heard water running in the basilica, only to discover several years later a 1st century Roman aqueduct. Then you move on to the Capuchin Crypt, known also as the Bone Chapel because the Capuchin monks used the bones of 4,000 of their brothers to decorate it. Witness a real bone chandelier. Whether it is art or morbidity, it is something that will not be forgotten in a hurry. You then have a pause to stroll, enjoy some dinner or reflect on the trip so far, before our expert guide will traverse the Tiber with you and meander through the endless Roman piazzas, sharing even more stories of murder, execution and mystery that are central to the history of Rome. Meeting/pick-up point: Crypts and Catacombs: In the center of Piazza Barberini, by the large Triton (Tritone) fountain. Piazza Barberini is located at the metro stop “Barberini” on metro line A (red line). Dark Heart of Rome: On the steps of the church San Andrea della Valle. Duration Crypts and Catacombs: 3.5hours. Dark Heart of Rome: 1.5 hours. Guided tours of Crypts & Catacombs and Dark Heart of Rome last respectively 3.5hrs and 1.5hrs, with a break in between. No transfer is provided. Start/opening time Crypts and Catacombs: at 2.30pm. Dark heart of Rome: At 8pm or 9pm. Others All transfers in an air-conditioned coach ( Only for Crypts & Catacombs Tour).

There's no better way to discover Italy's culture from the inside. Cesarine national network of expert Italian home cooks offers the finest Italian food experiences. Immerse yourself in a private dining experience with an Italian family with a 4-course menu (starter, pasta, main course and dessert with drinks included: water, selection of local wines and coffee) showcasing authentic Italian recipes passed down by real Italian Mammas in family cookbooks. Enjoy a cooking demonstration, where your host will show you their cooking skills as they finish the dishes in front of you. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality by connecting with local people. You'll come away with happy memories, new friends, and a deeper understanding of your destination, as you taste the typical dishes that real Italians cook every day. This experience is held by Cesarine, the oldest Italy’s network of home cooks available in 500 cities all over the country. The word "Cesarine" means "home cook". Our network of passionate and welcoming local hosts open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences. The Cesarine serve only local specialties from their family cookbooks to tell the great story of their traditional regional cuisine.

Meet your guide at the Vatican, skip the long lines at the entrance and visit with your expert guide the famous Raphael’s Rooms, see the Pine Courtyard and visit Pio Clementine Museum. Enter to the Gallery of the Maps, the Gallery of the Tapestries and the Gallery of the Candelabra. Step inside the stunning Sistine Chapel and admire Michelangelo’s famos frescos “The Last Judgement” and “The Creation of Adam”. Get into St. Peter’s Basilica and admire the famous “La Pietà” made by Michelangelo, “Baldachino” by Bernini and much more! Get ready to reach Piazza del Popolo at 6:45pm, where you will join another group tour; Enjoy this romantic walking tour of historical Rome, and see the sunset over the Eternal City’s beautiful squares and fountains. Go with your guide to romantic ‘Pincio Terrace’ to see the sunset over the rooftops of Rome. Visit the famous Piazza di Spagna and Bernini’s famous ‘Barcaccia’ fountain. Wander to the stunning Trevi Fountain, the biggest Baroque fountain in Rome. A traditional legend holds that if visitors throw a coin into the fountain, they are ensured a return to Rome. Visit the historic Pantheon from the exterior. Admire beautiful Piazza Navona with Bernini’s magnificent Four Rivers Fountain in the center. End your romantic evening walk on Campo de' Fiori. A perfect place to continue your evening in the Eternal City after your guided tour.

The historical Ristorante Alfredo alla Scrofa, located a few steps away from Piazza Navona in the heart of Rome's historic center, was opened in 1907. The traditional restaurant is one of the first addresses for both the inhabitants of Rome as well as artists, writers, singers and actors from around the world. A real paradise for all fans of film and television! The excellent Cuisine, which is run by the same family since its opening, delights you with a world-famous pasta specialty “fettuccine Alfredo”, which has caused many recipe variations, especially in the U.S., but just here in Rome it is prepared according to the original recipe. Feel like a Star The past still lives with Alfredo, the King of Fettuccine. Enjoy the delicious pasta Fettuccine Alfredo and other excellent dishes in the rooms where International and Italian VIP's as Greta Garbo, Ava Gardner, Sophia Loren, Brigitte Bardot, Clark Gable, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Ringo Starr, Bob Gedolf, Jimi Hendrix, Andrea Bocelli, etc. had dinner and which you can marvel at the endless VIP-Photo Gallery on the walls. The Golden Fettuccine cutlery, a gift from the American wedding couple and silent film star Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford in 1927 to Alfredo, as well as their own quality products such as pasta, wine, olive oil, parmesan cheese, etc. for sale in the restaurant, have become the international hallmark of Alfredo alla Scrofa. Booked guests will receive a 10% discount on all Alfredo products offered in the restaurant. Pick up the delicious Fettuccine Alfredo to commemorate your visit: a real Roman gift for all lovers of good food! VIP-Special: at the end of your meal, like a star, you will be asked to sign the Guestbook of the restaurant. The record collection of 50 books goes back to the twenties! Ristorante Alfredo alla Scrofa: a culinary experience of a special kind and a great gift idea for your stay in Rome! What’s included: Lunch • 1 hour Cooking Course (learn how to prepare homemade noodles and Fettuccine Alfredo) • Antipasto Alfredo (Italian Salami Sausage Specialties, fresh grilled or fried Vegetables the Roman way) • Fettuccine Alfredo • 1/4l wine, 1/2l mineral water, 1 coffee Espresso • 1 package Fettuccine Pasta Alfredo to take away • Certificate of participation, recipes to take home with you, work kit • 10% discount on Gastronomic Specialties of Alfredo (pasta, wine, olive oil, etc.) on sale in the restaurant • Sign the Guestbook of the Restaurant • Service Charge 12% Dinner • 1 hour Cooking Course (learn how to prepare homemade noodles and Fettuccine Alfredo) • Fettuccine Alfredo • Choose on site between two main dishes: Beef Strips in the pan tilted with rocket salad and cherry tomatoes or strips of chicken with lemon • Choose on site between two side dishes: Baked Potato Wedges or fresh Seasonal Vegetables • Choose on site between two desserts: homemade Tiramisu or Panna Cotta with Strawberry or Chocolate • 1/4l wine, 1/2l mineral water, 1 coffee Espresso • 1 package Fettuccine Pasta Alfredo to take away • Certificate of participation, recipes to take home with you, work kit • 10% discount on Gastronomic Specialties of Alfredo (pasta, wine, olive oil, etc.) on sale in the restaurant • Sign the Guestbook of the Restaurant • Service charge 12% Languages English

Start your combination tour in the afternoon at the Colosseum. Your expert tour guide will help you to skip the line. Hear stories of gladiator fights and wander the first and second levels of the amphitheater. Skip the line at the Roman Forum, the center of the political life of ancient Rome. Climb up to the Capitoline Hill and admire the view over the forum. Walk down to Piazza Venezia, see Largo di Torre Argentina and enter the Pantheon. Stroll to the Piazza Navona, the most famous baroque square in Rome. Enjoy some free time on your own, and then proceed on your own to the meeting point of the Rome Evening Tour. With the help of your guide visit in the evening Piazza del Popolo, Pincio Terrace and Piazza di Spagna with the Spanish Steps. Stroll to the famous Trevi Fountain and visit the beautiful Piazza Navona with Bernini's famous Fountain of Four Rivers. End your evening walk at Campo de' Fiori, a busy marketplace in the morning and a nightlife center after dark. It's the perfect place from which to continue your evening after your guided tour. Colosseum and Ancient Rome Tour meeting point 1:45 pm: Outside Colosseo metro station behind the newsstand. Rome Evening Tour meeting point 7:00 pm: at Piazza del Popolo square in front of the church Santa Maria del Popolo. Duration: 3,5 hours Colosseum and Ancient Rome tour + 3,0 hours Evening tour Included: Skip the line access, Entrance fees, headsets (when needed), Professional guide

Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, skipping long lines at the entrance. Take an informative tour led by expert professional guides. Remained astonished by the Colosseum imposing shape, so majestic that it seems to be part of the horizon! Get ready to enter into the legend! " The Flavian Amphitheater”, also known as the Colosseum, is clearly the symbol of the Roman history and its glorious past. Without wasting time in unnecessary waits thanks to the priority entrance ticket, our expert will guide you inside to admire the place where gladiators and wild animals used to fight and show you how this amazing place worked. While listening to the guide, you may have the feeling that the Colosseum is still alive, vibrating with living force; you wonder you can make eye contact with the Gladiators cat-walking down the Arena, hear the echo of the roaring lions making a flock of pigeons take flight from the top of the monument You will walk through the Arch of Constantine and across the Roman Forum, the cultural and political center of the Ancient Rome, the deep heart of the Roman Empire. Then we will take you to visit the Palatine Hill, where Rome was legendary founded and where you will be able to see the ruins of the Imperial palaces. The tour will finish by gazing at the breathtaking landscape between the Forum Boarium and the River Tiber.

Start your tour with the privilege to discover the beauty of the Vatican City Gardens which have been a place of quiet and meditation for the Popes since 1279, when Nicholes II moved his residence back to the Vatican from Lateran Palace. Enjoy the visit of Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, a world famous work of art. See Michelangelo fresco "The Creation of Adam". Continue this interesting itinerary stepping inside St. Peter's Basilica, the largest Church in the world. Among the many fine pieces of art and mosaics on display are Michelangelo's "Pieta" and the beautifully carved Bernini Pulpit.