Rome in a Whirlwind One-day Tour

Get ready for a Roman adventure that's anything but boring! A private driver and guide will whisk you away to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican Museums. See the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain, admire the monumental Spanish Steps, and soak up the atmosphere of Piazza Navona and the Pantheon. Indulge in a delicious Lunch included! Prepare for a day of Roman wonder, or should we say, 'wonders'!

**Colosseum** Start your tour at the Arch of Constantine, then head to the iconic Colosseum, where gladiators fought to entertain emperors. Over 50,000 spectators witnessed these brutal battles. Your private guide will share more about the events that took place here. **Roman Forum (from the outside)** After the Colosseum, pass by the Roman Forum, a hub of public life for centuries, attracting around 4.5 million visitors a year. Learn about Julius Caesar, who began construction on his Forum in 46 B.C., and the significance of the Sacred Way, used by victorious generals. **Vatican Museum** Next, visit Vatican City and explore the Vatican Museum, home to magnificent mosaics, ancient sculptures, and art collections. Your certified guide will enrich your experience with fascinating stories. **Sistine Chapel** Continue to the Sistine Chapel, where you can admire Michelangelo’s “Last Judgment.” Your guide will explain its significance before you enter the sacred space, where silence is required. Remember to cover your knees and shoulders. **St. Peter’s Basilica** Next, visit St. Peter’s Basilica, entering through a hidden door. Marvel at Michelangelo's “Pietà” and Bernini’s Baldachin. This is the largest Christian church in the world, sure to inspire awe. Enjoy the colonnades of St. Peter’s Square and possibly spot the Pope’s balcony. **Spanish Steps** Proceed to the Spanish Steps and admire the Church of Trinità dei Monti at the top and the Fontana Della Barcaccia below. Your guide will share interesting facts about this famous landmark. **Trevi Fountain** Follow your guide to the breathtaking Trevi Fountain, a favorite spot for visitors who toss coins in the water to ensure their return to Rome. **Pantheon (from the outside)** The Pantheon, completed in A.D. 128, is a marvel of preservation. The square in front is popular with locals, featuring a beautiful 16th-century fountain. Tickets are available on-site for €5.00 if the lines allow. **Navona Square** Conclude your day at Navona Square, famous for Bernini’s “Fountain of the Four Rivers.” It also serves as a gathering spot for artists selling their work. **Lunch** From 1 PM to 2 PM, enjoy lunch at a selected restaurant, included in the tour price. **Sunday “Rome in a Day” Special Tour** On Sundays and religious holidays, the Vatican is closed. However, we offer an alternative Sunday experience, including the Capitoline Museum, Castel Sant'Angelo, or an Underground Site.