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Celio, Rome

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Rome: Private Guided City Highlights Tour by Golf Cart

1. Rome: Private Guided City Highlights Tour by Golf Cart

Explore Rome via a unique mode of transport and see more of the city than you would on foot. During a 3-hour sightseeing tour by street legal golf cart, you will make easy work of the Eternal City, and even visit hidden gems, such as the Aventine and Celio hills, not usually included on walking tours. Departing from Piazza del Popolo, in front of the "twin" churches of Santa Maria in Montesanto and Santa Maria dei Miracoli, set off for Rome’s historic center and see sights such as the baroque Trevi Fountain. According to legend, if you throw a coin in the fountain you are guaranteed to one day return to Rome. You will also pass Piazza Barberini, Piazza Colonna, named for the marble Column of the Roman Marcus Aurelius, and Piazza Venezia, the very center of Rome dominated by the Victor Emmanuel II monument to a unified Italy. Drive to lesser known gems, such as Celio Hill, site of the beautiful villa and gardens of Villa Celimontana and the ancient basilicas of Santo Stefano Rotondo and Santi Giovanni e Paolo. And explore Aventine Hill, home to the Knights of Malta, city rose garden, and a fragrant orange grove. Tours are tailored to client’s wishes and all itineraries are suggestions. The purpose is to give you an idea of what one can see during a tour in a golf cart, and what the tour can cover starting and ending from the Piazza del Popolo.

Rome: Underground Tour, St Clement's Church and Coelian Hill

2. Rome: Underground Tour, St Clement's Church and Coelian Hill

Discover the hidden underground city of Rome on a guided tour. Explore the most interesting underground sites and learn about the history of the city from your guide. Meet your guide and head to St. Clement's church, just a few steps from the Colosseum. Explore this 13th-century church with two underground levels, dating back to the 1st century. Journey back in time to the period of the Colosseum's inauguration. Continue to the Roman houses on the Coelian hill, an incredible archaeological site with stucco work and frescoes still preserved. Learn about daily life in Ancient Rome as you explore the site. End your tour with a walk along the Circus Maximus.

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We liked the in-depth knowledge of our guide. He complemented facts and dates with images which helped us imagine the historic buildings as they would have looked when built. We learned a lot of quirky facts which we will always remember and this made the sites and structures more memorable.

Our guide was Guilio , and he was amazing, so knowledgeable. Hit the highlights with informative history. Recommended a great restaurant (Trulia), great food.

Angie was amazing and had the most interesting information and took us to wonderful attractions and hidden gems. We highly recommend!!!

Soooo amazing!!! We saw so much of the city - never would have covered so much on our own! Great guide- friendly and informative !

Leo was amazing. Very informative and took us to all the main attractions.