Rome Tours: private Rome sightseeing tours

Private tours and excursions in Rome, including the Vatican Museum tour

Your English speaking driver will pick you up at your accommodation to give you an unforgettable Rome tour. Visit all the major sites of Rome, including the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, the Trevi Fountain..
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Half day Rome

Maximize your short stay in Rome with a private excursion in the luxury of one of our vehicles. Your English-speaking driver will take you to see some of the major sights of Rome. See Rome of the Emperors and make short stops at the Forum, the Colosseum, and the Mouth of Truth. Take a panoramic drive past the Circus Maximus, the Palatine Hill, and the immense Baths of Caracalla. Make a stop to visit the Pantheon, burial place of Italy’s kings. Throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain and climb the beautiful Spanish Steps. Your driver will take you to the Vatican to admire St. Peter’s Cathedral. If time allows, you can enter the Vatican Museums to see the glorious Sistine Chapel and the incredible ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, and the masterpieces of Perugino, Botticelli, Signorelli, to just name a few ...

Half day Tivoli

You will love this private excursion to the lovely little hill town of Tivoli. In just 45 minutes from Rome your driver will bring you to see this ancient town that boasts to be older than Rome. You will visit the magnificent Villa D’Este that was the villa of Cardinal D’Este and see its spectacular gardens and its amazing fountains – almost 400 of them. This gorgeous Italian Garden is included in the UNESCO world heritage list. On the way up to Tivoli, if there is time you can visit the ruins of the Villa Adriana, the largest villa belonging to a Roman Emperor covering an area of about 260 acres. Your driver can also make a short stop to visit the quarries of Travertine marble once used by the Romans for building some of the most important monuments in Rome including the Colosseum ...

Half day Ostia

Enjoy a fantastic half day private excursion to Ostia Antica. A 30 minute drive will bring you to visit the best preserved Roman town after Pompeii. You will see how the Tiber River was once used as a harbor from the 7th century BC. Imagine how Ostia flourished until the Barbarians invaded the city. You will see the Forum which was once the center of the thriving Ostia, and the Baths of Neptune where there are some beautiful mosaics. There are many public and religious buildings in Ostia Antica. You will see the Temple of Rome and Augustus and the huge thermal baths. You will be interested to see an ancient Roman store complete with marble counter. There is a small museum in Ostia Antica where you can see some of Ostia’s relics displayed. A trip to Ancient Ostia is something you will remember ...

Rome the Eternal City

Enjoy Rome with the comfort of a private excursion by car and on foot. Your driver will bring you to the most important sites in the Eternal City starting at the Piazza Venezia to see the Vittoriano. You will see the tomb of the unknown soldier, the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, drive past the Circus Maximus and the Palatine Hill and the Baths of Caracalla. The magnificent, ancient Roman building of the Pantheon will be visited and if time permits you will see the “Risen Christ” by Michelangelo in the Santa Maria Sopra Minerva church. Explore the delightful Baroque Rome and see the Piazza Navona, the lively Campo dei Fiore and the Piazza Farnese. You will throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain and see the Spanish Steps. Your private excursion will continue to Saint Peter’s Basilica for a visit to the church and to the magnificent Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo’s masterpieces “The Last Judgment” and the ...

Tarquinia & Etruscans

Today you will take a step back in prehistory when you visit one of the most important Etruscan cities in Italy – Tarquinia. Your driver will pick you up directly at your hotel and bring you to visit the Etruscan Museum and the important Etruscan tombs of the Necropolis. There are burial sites here from the Iron Age. You will make a stop at the beautiful Palazzo Vitelleschi, the 15th century palace that houses the important National Museum of Tarquinia to see the many Etruscan treasures from here such as the intricate gold jewelry, the typical black vases of the Etruscans and the famous, almost life-size winged horses. At the Necropolis you will marvel at the almost 200 painted tombs which once contained the personal household items on display at the museum. You will learn about the Etruscans’ daily life ...

Outlets shopping

If shopping is your “thing” then we’ve got a treat for you today! Your driver will pick you up directly at your hotel and bring you on an unforgettable shopping spree to the designer outlet stores in the south of Rome. The Castel Romano Designer Outlet Centre is managed by McArthurGlen Group, the leading European developer in Designer Outlets. This place is unique in every sense. Located in a village, the outlet is elegantly built around a style reminiscent of Imperial Rome. Once there, you'll find more than 95 shops full of all the big designer names with prices incredibly reduced from 30% to 70% all year round on goods either from previous seasons or down to excess production. To make your shopping experience as pleasant as possible at Castel Romano Outlet you will find bars, restaurants, ATM cash dispensers, a large children's playground. But not only, to complete your look from top to toe, there's even a hairdresser with a solarium and beauty centre attached. ...

Florence

You will leave the “Eternal City” of Rome behind you today on your way north through Lazio, Umbria, and then Tuscany to pay a visit to Florence. You will get a chance to see the beautiful countryside along the way as well as many hill towns in the distances. After a 3 hour comfortable car drive you will arrive and be taken for a photo session to the Piazzale Michelangelo - this panoramic square high above the city of Florence. Nearby you will see an exquisite example of Florentine Romanesque style in the San Miniato al Monte Church. From here you will be taken towards the center of the city, enjoying along the way the site of many of Florence’s most famous monuments such as the Pitti Palace, Piazza della Repubblica, the Duomo, the Piazza della Signoria to see the Palazzo Vecchio, the Old Bridge and much more ...

Assisi & Perugia

Leaving directly from your accommodation in Rome, you will go on a full-day excursion through green Umbria to visit two of its most fascinating cities – Perugia and Assisi. Perugia is a thriving city with an important international university and one of the most beautiful squares in Europe, the Piazza IV November. You will see the beautiful 13th century fountain in the square, an excellent example of High Gothic in Italy, sculpted by Nicola and Giovanni Pisano. Your Umbrian adventure continues with a visit to Assisi, one of the most peaceful and holy places on earth, birthplace of the venerated Saint Francis. You will see the magnificent Basilica divided into two churches and decorated by Giotto and Cimabue. Visit the Temple of Minerva, now a Christian church named Santa Maria sopra Minerva ....

Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast

Visit one of the most extraordinary places on the face of the earth – Pompeii. Discover what life must have been like over 2000 years ago. Your driver will bring you south of Rome to visit this incredible place, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79AD killing 20,000 residents. Excavations are open to the public between 8:30am and 6:00pm every day. After Pompeii you are in for another treat! You will be driven along the winding, breathtaking Amalfi Coast to visit the pretty town of Positano. Walk around and enjoy the many shops and boutiques selling local wares and limoncello. Try one of the restaurants here or wait until you drive to the town of Amalfi. View the spectacular cathedral in Amalfi ...

Customize Your Tour

Prestige Rent arranges custom chauffeur driven tours all over Italy; in other words you can choose all the details of your tour: pick up location, sites to visit, duration, drop off location etc. All of the itineraries shown on our web site are simple suggestions to give you a few ideas about feasible tours. If you didn't find exactly what you are looking for, or if you prefer to build your own itinerary, please click here and fill in the form; one of our tour coordinators will be in touch with you as soon as possible ...

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