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Private Tour of Rome in 6 Hours with Catacombs

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VIATOR5.0(3)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

After being picked up at your Hotel or Residence in Rome, your English-speaking Driver will guide you on an extraordinary 6-hour journey through the heart of the city, where history and culture converge in a seamless blend of ancient wonders and modern charm. What sets this tour apart is the rare opportunity to explore hidden gems like the Catacombs, traverse the iconic Appian Way, and revel in the splendour of Rome's iconic landmarks.

Tour Options

Private Tour of Rome in 6 Hours with Catacombs
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission not included60 min

The catacombs are subterranean passageways that were used as place of burial for a number of centuries. The burials of Jewish, pagan and early Christian Roman citizens in the catacombs began in the second century and ended in the fifth century.

15 min

We stop for a picture on the Ancient Appian way . The Appian Way was a crucial road for the Roman Empire. It connected Rome to some of its most distant settlements. Originally built by Appius Claudius Caecus, the then-censor of Rome, the road connected Rome to Capua near Naples. Eventually, it extended more than 300 miles to Brindisi, Puglia on the Adriatic Coast, making it the widest and longest road in existence at the time. Called the “Queen of Roads,” it’s construction was truly momentous, especially considering it was built in 312 BC!

Pass by

The Aurelian Walls were constructed between 270 and 275 AD at the behest of the Emperor Aurelian, as a defence for the city from the threatened invasion of barbarians from the North of Europe.

15 min

We will then arrive at the Circus Maximus, the large ancient stadium for chariot races and different spectacles..The Circus Maximus in Rome , located between the Aventino and Palatine Hills, was an extended precinct with space for 300,000 spectators.

Pass by

It's not possible to enter to the theatre but we are driving close by The Theatre of Marcellus is an ancient open-air theatre built in the closing years of the Roman Republic. At the theatre, locals and visitors alike were able to watch performances of drama and song.

Admission not included20 min

we will take you to see the Palatine Hill from outside , the most famous hill of Rome because according the Legend more than 2700 years the city was founded right here.During the Republican Period Roman citizens belonging to the upper class settled in the Palatine Hill and built sumptuous palaces, of which important traces are still preserved.

Admission not included30 min

we stop in the Pantheon , once the temple of all Roman gods. the Pantheon is one of the architectural masterpieces and It is the best preserved building from ancient Rome. The construction of the current Pantheon was carried out during the reign of Hadrian, in the year 126 A.D

Pass by

The Victor Emmanuel II National Monument is a national monument built in honour of Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy, It occupies a site between the Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill.

20 min

we visit this famous place in the heart of Rome .The Spanish Steps are a set of steps dating from 1723, climbing a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinita dei Monti at the top dominated by Trinita dei Monti Church.

30 min

we are going to visit Trevi Fountain, the most beautiful fountain in the world.Here you can toss a coin in the fountain for your wish and to ensure a return visit to Italy.

30 min

This piazza, which displays the genius of Bernini and Borromini, is one of the finest Baroque Masterpiece in papal Rome. Its harmony and colors, combined with its elegance, give it a charm that is enhanced by the surprising contrast of architecturally sober houses alternating with a number of monumental Buildings . The most beautiful parts of Piazza Navona are its three fountains, designed during the papacy of Gregory XIII

Highlights

Private transportation
Bottled water
English Speaking Driver
Catacombs Tickets
Private Tour

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
English Speaking Driver
Catacombs Tickets
Private Tour
Not included
Lunch
Gratuities

Pickup Locations & Times

we pick you up from your Hotel or residence in Rome

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(4)

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Jessica_G
August 29, 2025
Absolutely amazing tour!...

Absolutely amazing tour! You see so many beautiful places in Rome without having to worry about how you will get there. Our tour guide, Alberto, was so knowledgeable and extremely helpful and friendly. He was very personable and just an amazing person!

Operator response

Hello Jessica We're so happy to hear you had a great time with us! It means a lot to know we hit the mark and made your experience a special one. Thanks so much for your kind words and support — we can’t wait to welcome you back soon for another amazing visit!

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Matthew_I
September 23, 2024
Very nice

Andrea was an amazing tour guide. He took us to many beautiful locations. We had so time to eat and shop. He was very knowledgeable and explained much of Rome’s history as we drove past many different historical structures.

Operator response

We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your time with us and that we were able to meet your expectations. we strive to provide exceptional experiences to all our guests, and it is immensely rewarding to hear that we succeeded in delivering that for you. We truly appreciate your support and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back in the future for another memorable experience.

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ClaireLorino
August 3, 2020
Highly Recommended Tour

Our tour with Alberto was amazing and did not disappoint. Alberto was fun, polite, and knowledgeable

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