Description - What to expect

Meet your professional guide at your hotel and start your Rome private tour with a short ride aboard a modern minivan to reach the mighty Colosseum. Your guide will take you on a journey through time as you explore its history and its incredible architecture. Next, admire the surrounding archeological site, including the Roman Forum, the Arch of Constantine, and Palatine Hill.



Listen to your guide and discover the heart of ancient Rome as he shares stories and legends of how advanced the ancient Romans truly were. End your morning with a well-deserved lunch included in the tour. Indulge in a variety of traditional Roman dishes as you relax while enjoying your meal.



During the second part of your Rome private tour explore the fascinating Vatican Museums. Skip the long lines and enter a mesmerizing world of art, history, and religion. Follow your guide and discover masterpieces collected over the generations of Papal rule. Marvel at some of the most significant works of art in the Vatican Museums, including the poignant Roman copy of the Laocoon, the Gallery of Maps, and many other priceless works of art.



Continue your Rome private tour to the Sistine Chapel, the timeless masterpiece frescoed by Michelangelo himself. Spend some time in silence, as you admire the perfection and emotion of the paintings, which create a harmonizing atmosphere within the Sistine Chapel.



Your Rome private tour comes to an end with a visit to St. Peter’s Basilica. See the most important masterpieces kept within the walls of the second-biggest basilica in the world. Learn all about the marvelous Pietà, sculpted by a then 20-year-old Michelangelo, as well as Bernini’s opulent golden Baldachin.