3 Hour Rome Private Tours

Posted by Romanizer on September 09, 2010 in Rome Tours tagged with airport, colosseum, Limo Tours Rome, Private Tours Rome, Vatican City

If you don’t have time and you want to see the best of Rome the solution is a private Rome tour that takes you around the Eternal City so that you can see the beautiful attractions.

A typical 3 hours city tour would be like this:

An english-speaking limo driver will take you from your accomodation, port or airport to start your jurney into this beautiful city.

1. First stop will be at the Colosseum where you can observe the take a look of this architectonic pice of art. The Colosseum is the biggest amphitheatre of the acient romans.

The Romans inside the Colosseum did gladiatorial combats and entertainment with wild beasts. During the Middle Ages, the Colosseum was believed to be a place of martyrdom and was therefore regarded as a sacred place. During your jurney you can decide to visit it inside or take a walk around and drink a coffee in front of it, you will assimilate the full magnificent of this  wonder.

2. Near to the Colosseum you can visit the Roman Forum, the old ruins of the Roman Empire. You will see temple, basilicas and a few meters away you can visit Capitol Hill. The next part of this walking part of the tour will be Piazza Venezia. Your driver will then bring you to your next destination: the Trevi Fountain, also known as the Fountain of Love.

3. This triumphant example of Baroque art with its fantasy creatures embodies movement as the soul of the world. The fountain is a true wonder, a masterpiece of water and stone that is included between the residnece of the historic centre of Rome.

4. Few minutes walk away there is the Pantheon. This place is an ancient pagan temple that was later converted into a church. This is the most well keeped ancient building in Rome and one of the most spectacular sights.

5. Vatican will be your last stop, where you can see the Saint Peter’s Square. St. Peter’s is one of the most sacred sites in Christendom. The square is outlined by a monumental colonnade by Bernini.

At this point you can go back to your hotel, port or airport.

This is just an example of how a 3 hours tour can be done. Of course there are other incredible attractions that can be seen with a full day Rome tour, for example Piazza Navona, Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with a great Biological Park, Baths of Caracalla and many more.