Imperial Rome & Beyond: Full-Day Luxury Private Car Tour

Rome , Italy

Imperial Rome & Beyond: Full-Day Luxury Private Car Tour

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About this experience

The Ultimate Roman Experience: Tailored to You
Discover the "Eternal City" in total exclusivity. Forget fixed schedules and crowded buses; this private tour offers a seamless journey through 2,000 years of history, from the majesty of Ancient Rome to the elegance of the Renaissance.
Your Personal Itinerary
With a luxury vehicle and a professional driver at your full disposal for 8 hours, you have the freedom to customize your route. Marvel at the Colosseum, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, admire St. Peter’s Basilica, and walk through Piazza Navona or the Pantheon.
Luxury & Flexibility
Whether you wish to explore hidden archaeological gems, visit world-class museums, or indulge in high-fashion shopping at the city's elite boutiques, your driver will coordinate every stop to maximize your time. Experience the authentic spirit of S.P.Q.R. with the comfort, safety, and prestige of a personalized service designed for discerning travelers.

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Imperial Rome & Beyond: Full-Day Luxury Private Car Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Door-to-Door VIP Service: Pickup and drop-off at your Hotel, Residence, or Airport

Onboard Amenities: Bottled water and high-speed WiFi

Professional Multilingual Driver: Expert in English/Spanish, dedicated to your group

8-Hour Private Service: Premium air-conditioned vehicle at your full disposal

Tailor-Made Route: Total flexibility to choose stops and sightseeing pace.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Majestic Colosseum: Icon of the Eternal City
Experience the grandeur of the Flavian Amphitheatre, the world’s most famous symbol of Ancient Rome. Located in the heart of the city, this arena once hosted legendary gladiator battles and mythical dramas.
Photo-Stop & Seamless Access
Your private driver will take you to a strategic panoramic viewpoint to capture breathtaking photos without the crowds. If you wish to explore the interior, your driver will assist you in navigating the entrance.
Pro-Tip for VIP Travelers:
To access restricted areas (Arena Floor, Underground), we highly recommend booking tickets in advance via the official website. Whether you explore independently for 45 minutes or prefer a Private Licensed Guide (available upon request for a deep-dive 3-hour tour), we ensure your visit is perfectly coordinated with your itinerary. Enjoy the history of S.P.Q.R. with the comfort of a dedicated luxury service.

Stop 2

St. Peter’s Basilica: The Heart of Rome
Entra nel cuore della cristianità. All'arrivo, l’abbraccio del colonnato di Bernini in Piazza San Pietro ti lascerà senza fiato. Il tuo autista ti svelerà i punti dell'illusione ottica sulla pavimentazione, dove le file di colonne si allineano magicamente: un segreto perfetto per le tue foto.
Capolavori Immortali
All'interno della Basilica, ammira la maestosità dell'edificio sacro più grande al mondo e la celebre Pietà di Michelangelo, scolpita a soli 24 anni. Un’esperienza che unisce arte, fede e storia millenaria.
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Per visitare i Musei Vaticani, consigliamo di acquistare i biglietti online sul sito ufficiale in base alla disponibilità. Se desideri un'esperienza completa, offriamo guide private autorizzate (minimo 3 ore) per scoprire i segreti della Cappella Sistina e delle Gallerie Papali con un esperto dedicato

Stop 3

Trevi Fountain & Roman Icons
Ammira la fontana più famosa al mondo, un’esplosione di marmo e travertino che celebra il mare. Osserva la statua di Oceano sul suo carro a forma di ostrica, tra le sculture dell'Abbondanza e della Salubrità. Nonostante la folla, il tuo autista ti aiuterà a trovare l'angolo migliore per le foto. Non scordare il rituale: lancia una moneta con la mano destra per assicurarti il ritorno nella Città Eterna!
The Best of Rome
Il viaggio continua tra i simboli del prestigio romano:
Pantheon: L'antico tempio dalla cupola leggendaria.
Piazza Navona: L'eleganza barocca e le fontane del Bernini.
Piazza di Spagna & Venezia: Scorci iconici e maestosità.
Storia Antica: Fori Imperiali, Terme di Caracalla e Mura Aureliane.
Authentic Lunch
Tra una visita e l'altra, goditi una pausa in un ristorante tipico per gustare i sapori romani lontano dalle trappole per turisti

What's not included

Entrance Fees: Tickets to monuments (Colosseum, Vatican, etc.) are not included

Food & Drinks: Your driver can recommend the best local trattorias

Airport Surcharge: A €60.00 fee applies for pickups starting directly from the Airport

Optional Private Guide: A licensed walking guide is available upon request (€210.00 - 3h)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tutti i trasporti sono accessibili in sedia a rotelle?... Le persone con difficoltà motoria vengono aiutati a sedersi su i sedili del veicolo e la loro sedia a rotelle va dietro, nel portabagagli

Gli animali devono avere il loro trasportino di viaggio

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots