Full-Day Private Tour of Rome with Alessandra: Colosseum, Vatican, Pantheon & More

Highlights

• 7-Hour Private Tour
• Iconic Sites Included
• Colosseum Entrance

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Colosseum

   1h

   Discover the largest and most famous amphitheatre in the world, the Colosseum. Enter with tickets and admire the architecture from the various levels. See where the gladiators fought their battles and where the Emperors and people of Rome came to watch the games. Learn the history and hear stories and legends that will leave you wanting more.

2. 2

   Roman Forum

   1h

   The Roman Forum was the main center of the city of Rome. Enter with skip-the-line entrance tickets and marvel at the archaeological site, which served as a public area for commercial, religious, economic, political, legal, and social activities. Walk amongst the ruins and admire the many temples, arches and luxurious houses that once stood here. Hear the history behind the ruins from your professional guide.

3. 3

   Palazzo Chigi

   30min

   See the Renaissance-era palace, home to the Italian Prime Minister, which was once a noble residence and home to the Chigi family. The palace houses a large collection of paintings and sculptures from the 17th Century, which came from the family's Roman residence and was donated to the state in 1918.

4. 4

   Trevi Fountain

   20min

   The Trevi Fountain is a true wonder and a marvellous work of Baroque art. It is the largest and most famous fountain in the city and to ensure your return to Rome, don't forget to toss in a coin!

5. 5

   Pantheon

   30min

   The Pantheon is the best-preserved building of ancient Rome. It was formerly a Roman temple dedicated to the gods of pagan Rome and has been a Christian Church since the 7th Century. Built between A.D 118 and 125, it still has its original roof intact.

6. 6

   Piazza Navona

   45min

   Marvel at the charming, Baroque style piazza, once a public square built on the site of the Stadium of Domitian where spectators would come to watch athletic games. Now as you walk around the square, take in the beauty of its 3 magnificent fountains: Fountain of the Four Rivers, designed by Bernini with the Egyptian obelisk, the Moor Fountain designed by Giacomo della Porta and the Fountain of Neptune also created by Giacomo della Porta.

7. 7

   Vatican Museums

   1h

   The Vatican Museums offer one of the most impressive and extensive collections in the world belonging to the Catholic Church. With more than 70,000 works and 54 galleries along halls and corridors about 7kms long. Don't let the size overwhelm you because your expert guide will make sure you see the highlights and the hidden gems. The Raphael Rooms, the spiral staircase, the Gallery of Maps, the Borgia Apartments and more...

8. 8

   Sistine Chapel

   30min

   The extraordinary Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) is a must-see. Admire Michelangelo's famous ceiling, which depicts scenes from Genesis and on the end wall see the striking: The Last Judgment. Marvel at the Renaissance frescoes by other artists depicting biblical scenes and contemporary popes. The Sistine Chapel is where the papal elections take place and are held to this day.

Before you go

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