10 Best Tours and guided visits in Rome: what they are like, prices

When plan your trip to Rome where you are going to have a stay of several days, you are interested in preparing your visits in advance.

In addition to being clear about what they are main visits to do in Rome, you might be interested in signing up for some tour or excursion.

In this way, the company of a guide in spanish will allow you to better understand the history and attractions of the main corners and monuments of the Italian capital.

Transfers to go from the airport to the center of Rome

To begin with, yes you arrive by plane to Rome, you may also be interested in hiring in advance a more personalized transportation that will take you to your hotel from either of the city's two airports, Fiumicino y Ciampino.

Here you have information where you can hire airport transfers to Rome.

Tourist card with discounts to visit Rome

Once in the city, you should know that you have the option of buying a tourist card to visit Rome and the Vatican.

With it you will have access without tails to the most important monuments, such as the Coliseum, Forum, the St. Peter's Basilica and Sistine Chapel.

This card makes it easier for you to travel on the subway, train and bus, in addition to including discounts on up to 30 additional activities.

To be more exact, these are two different cards, the “OMNIA Vatican” and “Rome Pass”.

The card is valid for 3 days in each city, so you can use it however you want, since the 3 days do not begin to count until you activate it.

So, for example, you can activate the Rome Pass to get to know Rome and after three days activate the OMNIA and tour the Vatican; This way you can use them for six days if you want.

Guided tour of the Colosseum, Forum and Roman Palatine in Rome

One of the most visited monuments in the world is the Colosseum Novel, icon of the power and splendor of the Ancient Rome.

Two thousand years old that are enjoyed in a tour of about three hours in which the history of one of the most important empires that human beings have known is reviewed.

Perhaps when visiting the Roman Colosseum, the most important thing is how we acquire the tickets, because normally if you do not do so previously online, you can have queues of up to 2 or 3 hours to enter.

This tour includes the skip-the-line guided tour by Coliseum, which is the largest Roman amphitheater in the world, the Roman Forum, excavation area where the religious and political life of the Roman aristocracy took place, in addition to the palatine, an area considered the cradle of the city of Rome.

Tickets to visit the Vatican Museum in Rome

But every trip to Rome is not understood without a visit to the vatican, heart of the Catholic Church.

If you plan to meet him, there are several options depending on your interests.

La guided tour of the Vatican It is undoubtedly one of the activities that arouses the most interest.

But if you trip to Rome includes being in town on a Wednesday, you have the option of see Pope Francis in the audience held weekly before pilgrims who visit the Vatican.

Catacombs and Via Appia Tour in Rome

Given the immense amount of remains of the Roman empire that can be found in the city, perhaps you might be interested in some of these other options that we are going to recommend.

La Via Appia It was at the time one of the main roads that ran through the city of Rome.

This excursion to Christian Rome It leaves from the city center and will take you along this road outside the walled area to reach one of the recommended visits in Rome, its catacombs and other leading areas of that time.

Night tour of Rome

One of my favorite visits to do on my trips is to tour the city at night.

When a city is illuminated with taste it is a joy to see them, and when it comes to decorating and designing the Italians are masters.

This is noticeable when you walk through the main monuments of Rome in a night visit.

Tour of the squares and fountains of Rome

When you walk through Rome there are several things that catch your attention; one of them is the number of Catholic churches and huge fountains with impressive decorations.

This tour will take you to visit the most important ones in a walk with guide in Spanish through the squares and fountains of historic Rome, where there is no shortage of Trevi Fountain, the Navona square, the Spain Square or Pantheon.

Tourist bus or segway in Rome

Two options that are repeated in all major cities are the tourist bus tour, which is carried out in a double-decker convertible vehicle, and the routes to get to know the city in segway.

Personally, the bus tour is one of the activities that we find most interesting for the first day in the cities.

This way you get an idea of ​​its dimensions and know where the most important points to visit are located.

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