Tours & Sightseeing in Rome

Explore Rome at your own pace with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on, hop-off bus pass. From the top of the open-air double-decker bus, take in panoramic views of the city missed by most visitors as you enjoy recorded commentary. No need to queue: Breeze past notoriously long lines at the Sistine Chapel and the Vatican Museum, where you enjoy a 3-hour guided tour in one of 6 languages offered.

Experience Rome's world-famous attractions without the crowds on a VIP tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum. As well as enjoying skip-the-line admission to the Colosseum, which is guaranteed to save you hours of waiting in line, you'll have exclusive access to the Gladiator's Arena, which is usually inaccessible to the general public. Plus, a small group limited to 15 ensures you'll receive personalized attention from your guide.

Experience Rome like a local on the back of a classic Vespa scooter. Take in all the highlights of the Eternal City on this private 2.5-hour tour; see sights such as the Colosseum, Vatican City, Piazza Venezia and Palatine Hill; and stop to enjoy a traditional gelato at one of Rome's top gelaterias.

There's so much to see in Rome, it can be hard to cram in all the highlights, but this 2-hour Segway tour ensures you maximize your time in the Eternal City. Zip between iconic landmarks such as the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, and the Colosseum; hop off to explore Piazza Navona; and glide around the gardens of Castel Sant'Angelo.

See Rome on your own with the convenience of a full-day Vespa motorbike rental. Zip around the Castelli Romani (Roman Castles), which is located about 12.5 miles (25km) from central Rome. You can visit the picturesque village of Frascati and see the gorgeous Villa Aldobrandini; cruise along the ancient Roman road the Appian Way (Via Appica); take in the Villa di Massenzio, and the Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo.Your tour includes lunch, two helmets, a security lock and a guide to the region.

Entrance queues for the Colosseum can be up to hours long. With a pre-reserved admission ticket, skip long lines and head straight in with your guide, who offers little-known facts and anecdotes about the arena's dark history. This tour includes areas inaccessible to the general public, offering you a rare perspective on Ancient Rome.

When in Rome, travel like a Roman aboard a vintage Vespa on this 3-hour tour. Hop aboard your classic scooter and follow your guide on a scenic route around the Aurelian Walls, along the Tiber riverfront, and out to explore the ancient ruins of the Appian Way and the idyllic Orange Garden of Aventine Hill.

Bring together the convenience of a sightseeing bus with the intimate discoveries of a walking tour in this combination ticket. Explore Rome at your own pace with a hop-on, hop-off bus tour, valid for either 24 or 48 hours. Learn about the Eternal City's history and food culture during a small group walking tour, complete with tasting a selection of traditional street food.

When in Rome, travel as the Romans do - on a classic Vespa scooter! Zip around Rome's palazzos and piazzas on a private 4.5-hour Vespa tour, and spot iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, the Pantheon and the Circus Maximus. Hop off along the way to throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain, soak up the atmosphere in Piazza Navona and Piazza Venezia, or snap a photo sitting on the famous Spanish Steps. Best of all, your private tour is fully customizable so you can choose to visit the sights that interest you most.

Experience the magic of the Vatican without the crowds on this special 2-hour after-hours tour. Make the most of priority access to the legendary Vatican Museums and spend time exploring its Renaissance treasures after the crowds have left. Admire magnificent paintings, candelabra and tapestries; marvel at the Raphael Rooms and stand in silence beneath Michelangelo's masterful ceiling in the Sistine Chapel.

If you're an independent traveler or short on time, discover the ancient sites of Rome at your own pace when you purchase your museum package in advance. Save potentially hours of precious vacation time and skip the long ticket lines at the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Capitoline Museums. Avoid the structure and impersonal atmosphere of large group tours and explore each location at your own speed.

Explore several landmarks of Ancient Rome with this combination, half-day walking tour. Priority access tickets offer skip-the-line entry at the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hall. See the recently opened Belvedere, or 4th and 5th tiers of the Colosseum, with a local guide. This small group tour is limited to 12 people.

Skip the line at both the Vatican and the Colosseum with this 2-in-1 prepaid ticket. Explore the Vatican on a guided tour, including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Walk around the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum at your own pace on a self-guided tour.

Soak up the atmosphere of Rome after dark on a 2-hour evening bike tour. Cycle around the sights, stopping to admire the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Vatican City, then re-fuel with a slice of delicious Italian pizza and a refreshing beer as you look out over the illuminated Colosseum.

Step into the Vatican Gardens on a 3.5-hour skip-the-line tour, and discover the artwork and nature that lies in the heart of the Vatican state. After exploring the tree-lined pathways that meander around foliage and architecture, you'll visit the Sistine Chapel to admire its treasure trove of Renaissance art. Then, finish with a tour of St. Peter's Basilica before a drop-off back in Rome. Numbers are limited to just 10 people for an intimate tour.

Save time waiting in line for this popular attraction with skip-the-line tickets for a 2-hour tour of Rome's famous Borghese Gallery. With tickets in hand and your tour guide in the lead (optional), explore the gardens and see masterpieces by Raffaello, Canova, Caravaggio, and Bernini. Choose to explore independently or take the guided tour option.

Go underground in Rome and explore the city's ancient catacombs with this small group walking tour. In a group limited to six people, follow your guide through narrow passageways to see tombs of some of Rome's first Christian citizens. Learn about artwork on the walls and hear stories about the rituals once held in these spooky spaces.

Rome's lively piazzas are the heart of Roman life and home to some of the city's most magnificent architecture. On this private 3-hour walking tour, admire the famous Fountain of the Four Rivers and Fountain of Neptune in Piazza Navona, climb the Spanish Steps in Piazza di Spagna, and stroll around Piazza del Popolo and Piazza Venezia. Hotel pickup is included.

If it's your first-time in Rome, you can't miss a visit to the Colosseum and a skip-the-line tour will ensure you make the most of the experience. Avoid the long lines with priority entrance, visit the magnificent Roman amphitheater with your professional guide, then explore the impressive ruins of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace.

Zip around Rome like a Roman on a classic Vespa scooter. This 3-hour small-group tour checks off all the highlights of the Eternal City, so you can see the Colosseum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona, and enjoy a picnic lunch along the way.