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Classic Rome Tour
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Key Highlights
- Combine sightseeing by coach and relaxed walking tours to see the very best of Rome
- Visit the St Peter’s Basilica and the Pantheon at your leisure
- See major Rome attractions including Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Castel Sant’ Angelo and Piazza Navona
- The tour is led by an expert local guide
- Enjoy hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Activity Schedule
When does it run?
Daily
Duration3 hours
Start timeStart time: 0900h (09:00am)
Meeting Point
Duration: 3 hoursFrom Cental Rome hotels (within the Aurelian Walls) between 0800h (08:00am) and 0840h (08:40am).
Ending Point
(Please advise your hotel at the time of booking. If you do not have this information now, please contact the local activity operator 24 hours prior to the start of the tour with these details.)
If you are not staying in central Rome the tour also starts from Via G. Amendola 32 at 0900h (09:00am).You will be dropped in the vicinity of your hotel or Via G. Amendola 32.
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Overview & Itinerary
Overview
This wonderful morning tour of Rome combines sightseeing by coach and on foot to see the most famous landmarks of Classic Rome.Take a pleasant stroll through Rome’s historical centre – some of the sites you will see include the Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona and the Pantheon.
Travel by coach along the banks of the River Tiber enjoying the wonderful views including the magnificent Castel Sant’ Angelo.
The highlight of this tour is undoubtedly a visit to St Peter’s Basilica where you can go inside and explore independently.
Itinerary
Your tour of the classical landmarks of Rome starts with a pick up from your Hotel (if it is centrally located) between 08:00am and 08:40am.
The excursion begins with a leisurely walk across the Piazza della Repubblica at the heart of which you will find the Fountain of the Naiads.
Further on you come to the Trevi Fountain, the central figure of this masterpiece is Neptune - god of the sea.
The next sight is the imposing Colonna of Marco Aurelio, a memorial celebrating Emperor Marcus Aurelius’s victories then move to see the Palazzo di Montecitorio, designed by Bernini.
The next stop is the Pantheon, a classic Roman temple, converted into a Christian church also see Palazzo Madama - seat of the senate.
The tour passes through the extremely lively Piazza Navona, where the main attraction is the famous Fountain of the Four Rivers.
The coach drives past the Castel Sant' Angelo, one of the earliest monuments built in Rome, dating back to the Roman period. The last stop is the Basilica of St Peter, home to one of Michelangelo’s most outstanding works, La Pieta and Bernini’s bronze canopy.
You will be dropped in the vicinity of your hotel or Via G. Amendola 32.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Multi-lingual Guide (English, German, French and Spanish speaking)
- Transportation by coach
- Complimentary Hotel pick up (from centrally located hotels)
- Entrance to St. Peters Basilica
Exclusions
- Meals & drinks
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Please note & Additional info
Please note
Please call the activity operator at least 24 hours prior to start of the tour for reconfirming the departure details.
Hotel pick up available from hotels within the Aurelian Walls.
On some occasions due to religious celebrations entrance to St Peters Basicila may not be possible.
No drop off at the hotels but stops at: Via Veneto, Piazza Barberini, Piazza Venezia, Piazza della Repubblica, Termini Station and Terminal GLT
Knees and Shoulders must be covered for entrance to the Basilica
Additional info
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have.
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reviews
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Excellent - would have enjoyed a guide inside St. Peter's...
Anne D. Hartman, United States, 31/Oct/2008 -
Incredible
The tour was fantastic, as was our guide who translated seamlessly between French, German, Spanish and English to accommodate all of us. We saw more than we expected and it was...
Caitlin Hunter, United Kingdom, 21/Feb/2011 -
Arrivaderci Roma
Our guide was a delightful man by the name of Dino. He was extremely charming, patient, and knowledgable. We learned so much more than we expected on our tour and it was a...
Darryl K Shaw, Australia, 10/Oct/2011 - Read all
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