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ROME PRIVATE CITY TOURS SUGGESTED ITENERARIES
ROME IN JUST 1 DAY PRIVATE TOUR
SUGGESTED ITINERARY in ROME
PRIVILEGED ENTRANCES - DURATION 7 HOURSDeparture from your hotel, airport
or elsewhere in Rome with your private city-guide and start your tour visiting Capitoline Hill to enjoy the spectacular panoramic view of ancient Temples, Triumphal-archers, the Senate House, Basilicas and Sacred Way which surround the old Roman Forum, hub of political, religious and commercial life during republican and imperial days and now forming one of the most historical archaeological complexes in the western world. Visit the
nearby elegant renaissance square modelled by Michelangelo for Pope Paul III and adorned by the bronze equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, father of the infamous Emperor-gladiator Commodus. See the Circus Maximums of Ben Hur fame with its impressive views of the sprawling ruins of the Emperors' Palaces on Palatine Hill. Then proceed to the Coliseum and hear about the bloody gladiator combats, the wild animal games and astonishing events held there to satiate the 70.000 excited roman spectators. Circle around...........More information
ROME IN 2 DAYS PRIVATE TOUR
SUGGESTED ITENERARY IN ROME FIRST DAY
The Vatican City,
enclosing the world's richest art collection, to discover the highlights of the Museums, including Raphael's Rooms, the ancient Greek and R
oman sculptures, the Renaissance Tapestries, the Gallery of Maps with views of the Gardens, the Sistine Chapel home to Michelangelo's awesome frescoes and Last Judgment. Enjoy anecdotes and accounts of famous artists and popes giving you a fuller understanding and appreciation of the renaissance spirit which heralded great changes in thoughts, art, architecture, music and human conditions. Then see the colossal Basilica and Square of St. Peter to marvel at its overwhelming Dome and structure, the sublime and touching Pietà, Bernini's glorious and mystical baroque Canopy, and the burial-site of St. Peter with the monumental tombs of Popes. Hear about the Papal Swiss Guards and the making of Vatican City State through the centuries.
Stroll at sunset through a maze of fascinating medieval streets and narrow alleys escorted by intriguing stories and legends recounted by our friendly guides to discover Rome, in the cool and away from the usual tourist itineraries to capture the unforgettable sensual atmospheres of charming squares like Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona and Santa Maria della Pace...... More information
VATICAN CITY AND SISTINE CHAPEL PRIVATE TOUR
COLISEUM AND ROMAN FORUM PRIVATE TOUR
Borghese Gallery PRIVATE Tour
CATACOMBS AND CIRCUS MAXIMUMS PRIVATE TOUR
OLD APIAN WAY ON HORSEBACK PRIVATE TOUR
ROME CRUISE CONNECTION TOURS
ONE DAY TOUR OF ROME WITH PICK UP SERVICE FROM CIVITAVECCHIA
After a pleasant stretch along the coast, accompanied by your English-speaking driver, reach the centre of Rome and meet-up with your private city-guide. From Capitoline Hill enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of the ancient Temples, Triumphal-Archers, Senate-House, Basilicas and Sacred Way surrounding the old Roman Forum, hub of political, religious and commercial life during republican and imperial days and forming the mosthistorical archaeological complex in the western world. Visit the nearby elegant renaissance square modeled by Michelangelo for Pope Paul III and adorned by the bronze equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, father of the infamous gladiator-emperor Commodus. Take in the Circus Maximus of Ben Hur fame with its impressive views of the sprawling ruins of the Imperial Palaces on Palatine Hill.......More information
ROME BY NIGHT DRIVE PRIVATE TOUR
A romantic evening introduction to Rome by chauffeured limousine, at a time of day when, the chaotic and noisy city traffic has dwindled down and the air has cooled off, to be enveloped in the magical atmospheres ................. For more information
ANGELS AND DEMONS PRIVATE TOUR