Rome Tours

Guided Tours, Day Trips and Bus Tours in Rome

Guided tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica

From 79.50 €

St. Peter's Basilica, Square and Papal Grottoes: Afternoon guided tour

From 26.25 €

Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel + St. Peter's Square

From 97.28 €

Galleria Borghese: Guided Tour

From 57.24 €

Big Bus Rome: Hop-on Hop-off Tour

From 30.74 €

Skip the line: Colosseum and ancient Rome

From 63.55 €

Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine: Entrance ticket + multimedia experience

From 43.20 €

Palazzo Barberini: Guided tour

From 180.83 €

Palazzo Barberini: Skip-the-line ticket + Guided tour

From 380.00 €

Ostia Antica: Half-Day Semi-Private Tour from Rome

From 51.94 €

Catacombs of Saints Marcellinus and Peter: Guided Tour

From 19.62 €

Trevi Fountain: 40-Minute Guided Tour of the Underground Domus

From 36.75 €

A good guide turns ruins and frescoes into stories. These tours cover the Vatican, ancient Rome, the catacombs and day trips out of the city.

Guided Ways to See Rome

The Vatican with a Guide

Fast-track entry, the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica with an English-speaking guide, in groups of up to 20.

A Day Trip to Tivoli

A round-trip bus from Rome to Villa d'Este and Villa Adriana, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with a live guide and free time in Tivoli.

Early Christian History

A guided visit to the Catacombs of Domitilla with skip-the-line access and stories from early Christian history.

Ostia Antica in Half a Day

A semi-private tour of the ancient harbor town for up to 12 guests, with a return train ticket and free time afterward.

Inside Villa Medici

A guided walk through the Medici residence and its Renaissance gardens, which look out over Rome.

Baroque Art at Palazzo Barberini

An English-speaking guide takes you to works by Caravaggio and Raphael and to Pietro da Cortona's ceiling fresco in the main hall.

Good to Know Before You Book

Group sizes vary, from 12 on the Trevi and Ostia tours to 20 at the Vatican.

Many guided tours provide headsets so you can hear the guide in busy rooms.

The Tivoli and Ostia Antica trips include transport from Rome.

Hop-on hop-off buses use audio guides rather than a live guide.

Rome Tours Gallery

Explore More of Rome

National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia: Skip Ticket

Ara Pacis Museum: Impressionism and Beyond Exhibition

Tickets for Cinecittà si Mostra

Frequently Asked Questions about Rome Tours

Which Rome tours run in small groups?

The Trevi Fountain underground tour and the Ostia Antica half-day tour take up to 12 people. The Galleria Borghese tour takes up to 15, and the Vatican tours up to 20.

Are there tours that leave Rome?

Yes. The Villa d'Este and Villa Adriana tour goes to Tivoli by bus, and the Ostia Antica half-day tour includes a return train ticket.

What language are the tours in?

Many run in English. The Palazzo Barberini skip-the-line tour is also offered in Italian and Spanish, and the St. Peter's afternoon tour and the Trevi tour are available in several languages.

Do the catacomb visits include a guide?

Yes. Both the Catacombs of Domitilla and the Catacombs of Saints Marcellinus and Peter are visited with a guide. The second is a 40-minute tour that tells the story of the Mausoleum of Saint Helena, Constantine's mother.

Is a hop-on hop-off bus a guided tour?

Not with a live guide. City Sightseeing and Big Bus both use multilingual audio guides, and you get on and off as you like.