Rome Private Tour: See the City Your Way!
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Overview
Flexible Private Tour of Rome with English Speaking Driver gives visitors the perfect way to see the amazing sights of Rome. This seven-hour tour is great for first-timers or anyone wanting to learn more about the city. Explore Rome how you want and pick the places you want to see. A friendly driver will be with you to share interesting facts about the city from the car.
Get ready to see famous spots like Piazza Navona, where you can admire beautiful fountains and street performers. Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome. Stand in awe of the Victor Emmanuel II Monument, a grand building honoring Italy's first king. Imagine the excitement of chariot races at Circus Maximus and explore the ancient House of Augustus. Don't miss the Pantheon, a stunning temple with a giant dome, and the Theatre of Pompey, where plays were once performed. Finally, visit St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, a large plaza in front of a famous church.
This tour includes a professional driver who speaks English, a comfy air-conditioned car or minivan, and live commentary during the drive. Please note that food, drinks, and tips are not included. Also, this tour does not include a walking guide to take you inside the attractions.




Highlights
See Rome Your Way: Design your own tour and visit the attractions that interest you most.
Friendly English-Speaking Driver: Enjoy the tour with a driver who speaks great English and knows a lot about Rome.
Comfortable Ride: Travel around Rome in a comfortable, air-conditioned car or minivan.
Learn About Rome: Hear interesting stories and facts about Rome as you drive around the city.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy the tour because it is flexible and informative, but some wish for more comprehensive guiding and a longer duration.

Customers really like having a driver that is very friendly and helpful.
They said that the driver is very knowledgeable about the city
Visitors said the tour is very customizable based on what they want to see.
People said the vehicle is comfortable.
Some customers wished the driver could have also provided walking tours inside the attractions.
Few people felt that the tour was a bit too short to see everything they wanted.
The Journey
Piazza Navona
Experience the vibrant energy of Piazza Navona, a stunning Baroque square built upon the ancient Stadium of Domitian. Marvel at the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers) by Bernini, an allegorical representation of the world's great rivers, showcasing breathtaking sculpture and intricate detail. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere, where artists, street performers, and locals converge, creating a truly unforgettable Roman experience. Don't miss the chance to savor authentic Italian gelato while soaking in the architectural splendor that surrounds you.
Trevi Fountain
Toss a coin into the magnificent Trevi Fountain, the largest Baroque fountain in Rome and a cinematic icon. Admire the cascading water, the sculpted figures of Neptune and other mythological characters, and the sheer artistry that makes this fountain a must-see. According to legend, throwing a coin ensures a return trip to Rome. Whether you believe in the legend or not, the Trevi Fountain is an unforgettable sight, especially enchanting at night when illuminated.
Victor Emmanuel II Monument
Stand in awe before the Victor Emmanuel II Monument, a colossal monument dedicated to the first king of a unified Italy. Ascend to the top for panoramic views of Rome, stretching from Piazza Venezia to the Capitoline Hill and beyond. Explore the museums within the monument to delve deeper into Italian history. The monument's imposing architecture and symbolic significance make it a powerful representation of Italian national identity.
Circus Maximus
Step back in time at the Circus Maximus, an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium that once hosted thrilling competitions and mass gatherings. Imagine the roar of the crowd as charioteers raced around the track. Although only remnants remain, the sheer scale of the site evokes the grandeur of ancient Rome. Take a stroll through the grounds and let your imagination transport you to a time of gladiators, emperors, and spectacular entertainment.
House of Augustus
Explore the Domus Augusti (House of Augustus) on Palatine Hill, the primary residence of the first Roman Emperor. Wander through the remains of this once-lavish complex, adorned with intricate frescoes and architectural details. Discover the private chambers and public spaces where Augustus conducted affairs of state and entertained guests. Gain insights into the life and times of one of history's most influential figures amidst the foundational landscape of Rome.
Pantheon
Marvel at the architectural genius of the Pantheon, a former Roman temple now a church, showcasing an awe-inspiring dome and oculus. Stand beneath the oculus and feel the connection to the heavens as natural light streams in. Admire the original Roman structure commissioned by Marcus Agrippa and later rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian. The Pantheon's enduring beauty and structural innovation make it one of Rome's most remarkable and best-preserved ancient monuments.
Theatre of Pompey
Visit the site of the Theatre of Pompey, an ancient open-air theatre where Roman audiences once gathered to witness dramatic performances and musical spectacles. Imagine the atmosphere of excitement and anticipation as actors took to the stage. While the theatre itself no longer stands, its historical significance as a center of Roman entertainment and culture endures. Reflect on the legacy of Roman drama and its influence on the arts throughout history.
St. Peter's Square
Experience the grandeur of St. Peter's Square, the majestic entrance to Vatican City. Marvel at Bernini's colonnades, which embrace the square in a symbolic gesture of welcome. Enter St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in Christendom, and be awestruck by its immense scale, intricate details, and artistic treasures. Admire Michelangelo's Pieta, a masterpiece of sculpture, and witness the Papal Canopy suspended over the altar. Feel the spiritual significance of this holy site and immerse yourself in its rich history and artistic splendor.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes a professional English-speaking driver and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for the day. Live commentary is provided on board. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included. A walking tour guide inside the sites is also not included. Pickup and drop-off locations can be arranged based on your needs within Rome.
Hot Tip
Many visitors recommend planning your must-see attractions in advance to make the most of your time. Also, wear comfortable shoes for exploring and bring water to stay hydrated.