Tours and Trips in Europe

Explore the streets of Rome on this guided, 3-hour, sunset sightseeing tour. See the centrally located squares - including the stunning Piazza Navona - part of the historical center of this 'Eternal City.' Visit the famed Trevi Fountain, Baroque Spanish Steps and picturesque Pincian Hill, with its breathtaking view of the city. Also, see the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi, a classical 17th-century fountain and homage to four rivers plus much more on this small-group adventure.

No one goes to Italy on vacation without plans to eat. Cross pizza off your list on this food walking tour with a knowledgeable guide. You'll visit family-run bakeries and favorite local pizzerias while sampling different toppings and learning about different types of pizza, such as the Roman specialty 'scrocchiarella.' Plus, stop for gelato, enjoy a beer and visit the Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli. This pizza tour is limited to 12 people to provide a more personalized experience.

Savor the flavors of Rome on a 4-hour evening food experience. With a sommelier-guide, learn about Roman cuisine and visit six food stops, including upscale eateries, 'trattorias' (informal restaurants), and food stalls to taste local treats and delicacies. Sample Prosecco and Rome-Jewish staples like deep-fried artichokes, savor pizza and 'gelato' (ice cream), and enjoy Roman pasta and wine at a restaurant overlooking the Pantheon. Tastings, equivalent to a 4-course dinner, included.

Experience a huge area of Rome in just three hours on a private golf cart tour.  Pick a start time that works for you and let your guide collect you from your hotel.  You choose the attractions and neighborhoods you want to see, while your driver takes the most efficient route along Rome's backstreets.  Round out your comprehensive tour with a complimentary gelato and cup of Italian coffee.

Spend a fun-filled day exploring the best of Rome with this private 9-hour shore excursion from Civitavecchia. Enjoy round-trip transport from the port into Rome, where you'll see the Pantheon, Circus Maximus, Palatine Hill, the Colosseum and much more.

Experience the top attractions and hidden secrets of Rome during a 3-hour private tour by golf cart.  Customize your itinerary to only include the places that interest you, then buckle up. The golf cart enables you to discover the city efficiently, while avoiding heavy traffic. Listen to your guide narrate as you travel through Rome's charming backstreets. Along the way, stop for a complimentary gelato and coffee.

Explore the wonders of Rome at your own pace and enjoy the freedom and flexibility to stop often with a full-day bike rental. Pedal past ancient monuments, through charming piazzas and along historic roads, visiting any site that interests you. Rental includes a helmet, lock, insurance and a high-quality bike with front suspension and thick tires ideal for any of the city's diverse terrain.

Maximize time in Rome with a full-day private tour, including luxury transportation. Get picked up at your hotel in a Mercedes and travel easily throughout the Eternal City to see major landmarks from the Colosseum to the Vatican Museums. Skip-the-line tickets at attractions are included. Get personalized advice from a local on where to eat and drink during and after the tour.

Ideally suited to cruise ship passengers, this action-packed sightseeing tour of the Eternal City covers the highlights of Rome in a single day. Enjoy VIP pickup from Civitavecchia Port and embark on a customizable itinerary based on your interests. Wander the ruins of ancient Rome, take in iconic landmarks like the Spanish Steps, and venture into the mysterious Catacombs. Upgrade to include monument entrance fees.

See the delicious side of Rome on this guided food-themed walking tour. Explore the neighborhood of Monti, part of the historical center but without all the tourists. Stroll the cobblestone streets with your guide, popping in to pizza-by-the-slice spots and wood-fired oven pizza places to sample some of the best pizza in the city. Sample snacks in a gastronomia, or deli, and wash it down with an Italian soft drink, all the while seeing legendary sites like the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and learning about the history of the neighborhood.

See Rome's highlights with ease on this half-day tour. Accompanied by a driver-guide, travel through the city in an air-conditioned vehicle. Customize your itinerary and choose to visit places that include the Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, St. Peter's Basilica, and more. Visit each independently and learn about the history of each location as you ride in your vehicle.

While in Rome, don't get lost in the crowd. Take a private walking tour with a guide who shares local knowledge of the UNESCO-listed Eternal City and its historical highlights. Choose your departure time and create an itinerary to suit your interests, from a closer look at the Colosseum to the best pizzeria in town. Food tastings included.

Experience Rome's major landmarks and attractions on this all-day tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel by luxury private transportation with an English-speaking driver. Visit many of the ancient capital's highlights, including the Colosseum, the Pantheon, Navona Square, Piazza di Spagna, St. Peter's Square and Venezia Square on one hassle-free excursion. Enjoy skip-the-line access to popular sites and entrance fees included in the tour price.

Experience Rome with all your senses on this delicious 4-hour sunset walking and eating tour of Rome's Prati District. See Rome like a local, as you stroll the streets of Prati with your knowledgeable local guide, popping into up to five different gourmet food stores to sample up to 20 different foods. Pop into some real hidden gems, as you snack on cured meets and cheeses, eat amazing pizza, and meet some of the artisanal food makers who will give you recipes and food making tips. Group sizes are limited to 13 people, so book early to secure your spot.

Explore the sights of Ancient Rome in a kid-friendly way with a scavenger hunt, starting at the Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius on Campidoglio (Capitoline Hill). Following a guide, set off on a 2.5-hour walking tour past the Roman Forum and Trajan's Column, and listen to stories about Rome's imperial glory days. You'll also enter the Colosseum. Tour is limited to 15 people to provide a small-group experience.

Find one of Rome´s best kept secrets: a zoo in the very heart of Rome! Turn the Eternal City into a one big playground! Sharpen your hunting skills as we visit the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Fountain of the Books and Navona Square to find all the marble animals lurking in every corner. Find animals from all over the world and some from out of this world hidden everywhere waiting for you to free them. Experience the magic and mystery of one of Rome´s best kept secrets: the Marble Zoo.Sites: Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Navona Square and sites in the vicinityAnimal Scavenger Hunt for Kids ages 4 to 10

Get a taste of Rome's Testaccio neighborhood, the center of the local food scene, on this 4-hour tour. With a foodie guide, you'll enjoy nine tastings of regional cuisine as you walk through the neighborhood to meet vendors and learn about secret Roman recipes. From gelato to cheese to pastries to fresh pasta, you'll enjoy the best of Italian food. Select a departure time when booking.

Maximus Tours is proud to offer the least expensive Semi Private Evening Walking Tour available! With our knowledgeable and entertaining Rome tour guides you will escape the crowds of tourists to walk in the footsteps of Emperors. Like most European Capitals, the city of Rome is best explored at dusk. This walking tour covers the most famous monuments, piazzas and fountains in the heart of present day Rome and the historic centre. The tour also explores some of the smaller treasures which are off the beaten track and hard to find. Don't wait until the last minute to book as spaces are limited! Reserve now with no hidden fees!

Experience Rome at its most atmospheric on this 2-hour after-hours walking tour. Marvel at illuminated landmarks like the Pantheon, Trinita dei Monti church and Bernini's Fountain; pose for a twilight photo on the iconic Spanish Steps and toss a coin into the famous Trevi Fountain. Finally, toast your time in Rome with a traditional Italian aperitif.

Get the kids into cooking in a fun way with this small-group 2-hour pizza-making class for the family in Rome. Learn the secrets of making an authentic Italian pizza from a real pizza chef. Get hands-on experience along every step of the process, from preparing the dough to putting it in a real stone oven, with this workshop designed for kids and adults. Eat your delicious creation at the end of class.