Step into the history of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo, with skip-the-line entry privileges and an optional app-based audio guide. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Tomb of the Roman emperor Hadrian, also known as Hadrian's Mole. Explore one of the eternal city's most emblematic attractions in Rome. Located on the right bank of the Tiber and only a short distance from the Vatican City, the Castel Sant'Angelo is an ancient fortress with centuries of history. You'll learn about the ancient legend of Archangel Michael appearing atop the mausoleum, sheathing his sword, signaling the end of the plague of 590, and thus lending the castle its present name. Finish your experience with a panoramic view over Rome and the River Tiber from the castle terrace. This a great opportunity to take some photos of the Ponte Sant'Angelo bridge, also known as the Bridge of Angels.

Get ready to experience Rome like never before! Hop on board the open-top, double-decker bus and get ready to be amazed by the stunning architecture and fascinating history of the city. Marvel at the iconic Colosseum, take in the breathtaking views from the famous Spanish Steps, and be awe-inspired by the majestic Vatican. With daily departures from Termini Railway Station and the option to join the tour from any of the stops on the route, this is the perfect way to explore over 10 locations throughout the city. If you're feeling adventurous, why not explore the "eternal city" on foot with our fantastic digital self-guided walking tours? Discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this incredible city. Some of the locations you can see on the tour route include: Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore Colosseum Roman Forum Circus Maximus San Giovanni Piazza Venezia Piazza Navona Pantheon Castel Sant'Angelo Vatican St. Peter's Basilica Trevi Fountain Spanish Steps Piazza Barberini Termini Railway Station

Learn about Cardinal Borghese's vast art collection and the stories behind each piece on this guided tour of the Borghese Gallery and Gardens. Stroll along shady lanes among sculptures and tranquil fountains. Cardinal Scipione Borghese commissioned both the Villa Borghese itself and many of the great works still on display in its gallery. Works by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Titian remain in their original settings, as envisioned by the Cardinal, a fiercely determined collector. Strictly-controlled entry to the Villa and Gallery can make booking difficult and complicated. This package lets you avoid the organizing and even skip the line to get in when you arrive. During this fully-guided tour you’ll hear more about Cardinal Borghese’s quest to complete his collection, and the stories behind the artworks themselves, including Bernini’s "Apollo and Daphne", Canova’s "Pauline Bonaparte", Caravaggio’s "St. Jerome" and Raphael’s "The Deposition". Your guide will be an English speaker and an expert on the collection, and audio headsets ensure you’ll hear every word they say. The tour also includes a visit to the Borghese Gardens: once the Cardinal’s private park, now a favorite spot for locals to relax among sculptures, plants, and water features, and get away from it all. From the Pincio Terrace, you can appreciate another kind of work of art: the vista of Rome itself, from the Piazza del Popolo in the distance.

Book your visit to one of the most famous villas in Rome with this entry ticket to the Borghese Gallery. Save time by skipping the line, explore the Gallery at your own pace, and add the audioguide to your tour to learn the story behind the famous sculpture of Apollo and Daphne. If you choose the audioguide option, download the guide to your phone before beginning. Then, enter the Gallery and discover the masterpieces of Bernini, Canova, and Caravaggio. Walk through the Gallery's 20 rooms, stopping to admire the famous painting "Young Sick Bacchus" by Caravaggio and "Boy with a Basket of Fruit." Let yourself be enchanted by the works of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, including a significant percentage of his output of secular sculpture. See early works like "Goat Amalthea with Infant Jupiter and Faun, "his dynamic "Rape of Proserpine," and the iconic "Apollo and Daphne." If you choose the audioguide, listen as you stroll and learn about the works you see and the artists who created them.

Board a double-decker boat for a round-trip cruise along Rome’s Tiber River complete with wine and appetizers. During the cruise, relax and enjoy the view as you listen to fascinating onboard commentary as well as relaxing music. Depart from Castel Sant'Angelo pier. Experience real Italian food served on large plates along with a glass of red or white wine, as per your preference. You can purchase extra wine and spirits onboard from a special selection on the drinks menu. Enjoy a selection of lasagna; a slice of pizza with mozzarella cheese, pachino, and oregano; chips and salted peanuts; fresh fruit, and almond biscuits. After the 24-hour hop-on hop-off river cruise, you can hop on board the next day for another cruise, this time stopping at the landmarks that interest you most.

Explore the jewel of southern Italy, Capri Island, on a classic journey from Rome. Discover the famous alleys, the Piazzetta, and the countless charms that have made Capri a favorite destination with your tour leader. Begin your journey at the meeting point in Rome and travel south on “the highway of the sun” by bus. Pass by the famous Roman countryside, Castelli Romani, as you make your way to Naples. Once there, admire incredible views of the Mediterranean, Mount Vesuvius, and countless historic sites. Next, set sail on a ferry for about 1 hour until you reach Capri. Make the most of the opportunity to visit the famous Blue Grotto cave, with its charming colored undertone. For your trip, choose between an English, French, Spanish, or German-speaking guide. After your afternoon of exploration, take the boat back to Naples where your coach will be waiting to take you back to Rome.

Italy wouldn't be the same without Pasta! Are you looking for a perfect food experience in Rome? What else can be more perfect than learning how to make homemade pasta in the charming setting, on Rome’s most beautiful square, Piazza Navona? Join us at our Fettuccine-making cooking class in Rome, and learn the secrets of the perfect Italian pasta. With the guidance of our chef, you can not only learn how to make your own pasta at home, but you can also experience a bit of Italian lifestyle, and make new connections with other participants! With our pasta-making cooking classes in Rome, you can have a real Italian food experience, where with the prepared Fettuccine pasta, which then will be cooked and served with the sauce of your choice. On top of that, we will accommodate you in the beautiful setting of our restaurant, with a view over Piazza Navona, and the renaissance fountains, where you can enjoy appetizers such as bruschettas, as well as drinks which are included in the class fee. Come and connect with other travelers, families, solo travelers, and friend groups and experience the city in a different way with our pasta class in Rome! - NO GLUTEN-FREE OPTION!

Relive the days of Ancient Rome on a guided Segway tour. You’ll glide past the most spectacular sights of the Eternal City on the coolest ride of the 21st century. Your experience is enriched by your live guide who will share historical and up-to-date information on Rome, plus loads of enchanting anecdotes. Get to know Rome's hidden treasures and hear the legends that continue to resonate throughout the city. Learn about the structure of Roman society and the beliefs of the citizens, as well as their social and political life. On your Segway, pass by the Circus Maximus and the Roman Forum; continue past the Colosseum before you scale Capitoline Hill. See Santa Maria Church with its Bocca della Verità sculpture and then soak up the breathtaking views over Rome. Touring in a small group guarantees an intimate and unique experience. Soak up Rome’s history as you whiz among the famous sites on your Segway.

Depart Rome and transfer to Tivoli to tour 2 of Italy’s most impressive villas on this full-day tour of the Villa D'Este and Hadrian's Villa, with time to explore both magnificent country estates. Drive to Hadrian's Villa, built in the 2nd century by Emperor Hadrian, and once greater than the center of Imperial Rome. The largest and most luxurious residence ever built in Italy, it features an impressive array of imperial palaces, temples, theaters, thermal baths, and pools. After lunch, explore the grounds of the Villa D'Este and learn about the history and development of the villa, an enchanting site of the late Italian Renaissance. Once the home of Lucrezia Borgia's son, it is renowned for its spectacular gardens and trees, as well as its waterfalls and fountains. Highlights include the caryatids and columns of the Canopus and Serapeum, the pool and artificial grotto, named after an Egyptian city and temple dedicated to the god Serapis, and the Maritime Theatre, where a small Roman house was thought to have provided a retreat from the demands of court life.

Skip the lines at the Castel Sant'Angelo to set off on a guided tour. Enter the castle with skip-the-line access and learn about its history from your guide. Explore the famous castle that was erected by Emperor Hadrian to be his tomb. See how the building was also used by popes as their private residence, as the state treasury, as a prison, and as a location for public executions throughout its history. Have the chance to discover the rich history of the castle and its magnificent architecture and paintings. Be introduced to the emperor's burial place, the papal apartment, and treasury room. Admire the beautiful angel sculptures along the Ponte Sant'Angelo bridge, also known as the Bridge of Angels. Finish off the incredible experience with a panoramic view from the castle's terrace and take stunning photos of the city.