Best of Rome: Private Tour with Hotel Pick Up
At a glance
Best of Rome: Private Tour with Hotel Pick Up is a 3h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Rome in tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 15 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $455.60 per person. Included: All included, no extra fees, Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person), Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Stendhal visiting Rome once said: “in London, apart from the Pope, there is everything. In Rome, apart from everything, there is the Pope”. In a city with 3% of the world heritage can you imagine how hard can be to decide what is best?? It was really difficult to make a selection but what follows is a list of the must see sights: the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Vittoriano, the Trevi fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona.
In addition to this, a professional driver will pick you up at your accommodation for a private transfer by van to the Colosseum
What's included
What's included
- All included, no extra fees
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Headsets for a party of 6 participants or more
- PhD archaeologist or Historian of art guide
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- One way transfer from your accommodation to the Colosseum
Not included
- Food, drinks and souvenir
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 45m
Visit to the ground level and the first tier, several stops with panoramic views of the interior and surroundings of the Colosseum, off the beaten path details to enlighten the engineering skills of the romans through their most iconic monument, anecdotes and curiosities to bring to life a day at the amphitheater, stories of the most talented gladiators and their pursuit of freedom!
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Stop 2 · 45m
- Beating heart of the political, social and religious life of the romans
- Place of the cremation Julius Caesar and podium where Mark Anthony made his funeral speech about him
- Among the biggest archaeological areas in Europe
- Sacra Via
- Temple of Antonino and Faustina
- Temple of Julius Caesar
- Altar of Julius Caesar
- Place of his cremation
- Podium of Mark Anthony's speech about Caesar
- Basilica Iulia
- Basilica Emilia
- Curia Iulia
- Arch of Septimius Severus
- Tabularium (i.e. ancient state archive)
- Temple of Concordia
- Temple of Vespasian
- Temple of Castor and Pollux
- Temple of the Vestal Virgins -
Stop 3 · 10m
- Forum of Nerva
- Forum of Augustus
- Forum of Julius Caesar
- Forum and Column of Trajan -
Stop 4 · 10m
- Vittoriano
- Column of Trajan
- Auditorium of Hadrian
- Palazzo Venezia
- Balcony of Mussolini's war declaration in WWII
- House of Michelangelo
- Palazzo Bonaparte -
Stop 5 · 10m
The most famous fountain in Rome where you can throw the coin and wish to come back!
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Stop 6 · 20m
Visit inside
- the largest dome in Rome and the biggest unreinforced concrete dome in the world!
- Tomb of Raphael
- Tombs of the Kings of Italy
- Oculum and bull's eye effect -
Stop 7 · 10m
- Fountain of the Four Rivers by Bernini
- Church of Sant'Agnese
- Built over a preexistent stadium erected by the emperor Domitian
- Fountain of the Moro
- Fountain of Neptune
- Location of the movie Angels and Demons
- Palazzo Pamphilj
Meeting point
Pick up at Fiumicino and Ciampino Airport, Civitavecchia Port and any other location outside of the designated area require an extra cost, please enquire. Pick up time, consequently, will be more than 15 minutes earlier than the starting time
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Colosseum is Wheelchair accessible, Roman Forum almost entirely, the rest of the itinerary is downtown Rome
- This tour runs rain or shine
- A current valid ID is required the day of the tour at the Colosseum entrance for all the participants
- Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Best of Rome: Private Tour with Hotel Pick Up take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $455.60 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
All included, no extra fees; Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person); Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person); Headsets for a party of 6 participants or more; PhD archaeologist or Historian of art guide; Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services..
Where does it start?
Pick up at Fiumicino and Ciampino Airport, Civitavecchia Port and any other location outside of the designated area require an extra cost, please enquire. Pick up time, consequently, will be more than 15 minutes earlier than the starting time
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 15 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
