About this experience
Embark on an exclusive exploration of Rome's captivating highlights and hidden treasures with our "Rome Unveiled" 4-hour private tour accompanied by a personal driver. Delve into the essence of the Eternal City as you visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, the majestic symbol of ancient Rome, and the breathtaking Vatican City.
This tour goes beyond the beaten path, offering you the chance to explore the mysterious catacombs, where ancient history whispers through underground passages. Marvel at these sacred sites, understanding their significance in Rome's rich tapestry of history and culture.
With a knowledgeable driver at your service, you'll navigate the city's enchanting streets effortlessly, discovering both the famed attractions and lesser-known gems. This bespoke journey promises an intimate and insightful glimpse into the soul of Rome, leaving you with cherished memories of its timeless allure.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- English speaking driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry tickets Catacombs
Not included
- Personal expenses
Itinerary and highlights
The Circus Maximus is an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue located in Rome. It is situated in the valley between the Aventine and Palatine Hills, it was the first and largest stadium in ancient Rome
Piazza Venezia is the central hub of Rome, in which several thoroughfares intersect, including the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the Via del Corso.
It is the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world.
It is a former Roman temple, now a Church
St. Peter's Square is a large plaza located directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City, the papal enclave inside Rome, directly west of the neighbourhood or rione of Borgo. Both the square and the basilica are named after Saint Peter, an apostle of Jesus considered by some to be the first Pope
The Colosseum, or Flavian Amphitheater, is an enduring symbol of Rome and one of the most magnificent architectural feats of the ancient world. Completed in 80 AD under Emperor Titus, this grand amphitheater once hosted gladiatorial contests, public spectacles, and dramatic performances, captivating audiences of up to 50,000 people.
The Catacombs of San Callisto (St. Callixtus) are among the most important and extensive Christian burial sites in Rome, offering a glimpse into the city’s early Christian history and traditions. Dating back to the 2nd century, these underground passageways served as a burial site for thousands of Christians, including martyrs and 16 popes.
Highlights:
Early Christian History: Walk through the sacred burial grounds where early Christians sought refuge and practiced their faith.
Crypt of the Popes: Visit the "Little Vatican," the burial chamber of nine popes from the 3rd century, reflecting the catacombs’ religious significance.
Frescoes and Symbols: Marvel at ancient frescoes and Christian symbols that tell stories of faith and hope.
Labyrinthine Tunnels: Explore the interconnected galleries and chambers spanning over 20 kilometers beneath Rome.
Guided Tours Only: The catacombs can only be visited as part of a guided tour, ensuring you receive detailed historical insights.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up all our customers at their place of stay in Rome (within the Aurelian Walls). Please provide your correct address when booking
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Eternal City Private and Guided Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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