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Top Things To Do In Rome
Rome is full of attractions and things to do. From archeological sites such as the Colosseum and Roman forum to incredible museums such as the Vatican or Borghese Gallery. These incredible attractions are what draws millions of visitors to the city. Well, that and Rome’s amazing cuisine and restaurant scene. It is a great city to start your trip and well connected to Florence, Amalfi Coast, and Pompeii.
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The Best Rome Tours
We offer Small-Group & Private Tours of Rome attractions and museums such as the Vatican Museums, Colosseum, Roman Catacombs, and even Food Tours. Rome was built over thousands of years in many layers – it takes a passionate local guide to understand the hidden meaning. The Tour Guy secures the most exclusive tickets and partnerships so you can have the best experience possible.
Colosseum Tours
Online traveler reviews say we have the best tours in Rome. Look through our array of special access Colosseum tours for the one that is perfect for you.
Vatican Tours
Browse a wide array of Vatican tours at every price point and duration. Choose from small group and private tours that enter the Vatican outside of opening hours for fewest crowds.
Rome Food Tours
Eating well in Rome is part of the experience. The local culture and cuisine is unique to Rome and incredible in every way. Join a local foodie on a culinary tour of Rome.
Top Rome Monuments
Trevi Fountain, Rome
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Pantheon, Rome
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Spanish Steps, Rome
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St. Peter’s Basilica
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Best Restaurants in Rome, Italy
Finding authentic restaurants in Rome doesn’t need to be such a struggle. We’ve mapped out the best restaurants in Rome by monument so you can eat well in the Eternal City.
Restaurants Colosseum
Restaurants Trastevere
Restaurants Vatican
Restaurants Pantheon
Restaurants Spanish Steps
Restaurants Trevi Fountain
Things to do in Rome
Rome has been built up and built over for 3 millennia. The efforts of Romans from all time periods have left us with endless things to do in the Eternal City. We’ve covered all the major and minor attractions to make it easier for you to plan out your schedule. Read through our below guides and many more if you want to make the most out of your time in Rome.
Top Foods to Try in Rome
To truly understand the culture of a destination you must taste the local flavors. Rome has one of the world’s most desired cuisines and you can learn what you need to try on your visit.
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7 Famous Museums in Rome
The high Renaissance period thrived in Rome culminating with the Baroque period. Yet, Rome also has vast collections from antiquity. Which museums are on your list?
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14 Best Monuments & Attractions in Rome
One of the most amazing parts about Rome is how the modern city if you can call it that, combines with that of the ancient Romans. Learn about most interesting monuments in Rome.
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Planning Ahead For Your Rome Trip
Getting Around Rome
Rome is a much larger city than many expect. With its ancient history and many layers, getting around can be complicated. Ten minutes of reading will prepare you for your trip to Rome.
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Where To Stay
Location. Location. Location. Your hotel is important but above all is where your hotel is in relation to what you plan on doing in Rome. We’ve created this crash course on where to stay in Rome.
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Rome Complete Planning Guide
Ready to plan your trip but not sure where to start? This guide lays out the guidelines for planning so you can have the best trip possible.
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Planning Your Trip to Europe
Looking for broader guides to give you inspiration on other European destinations? Check out our below pages that will connect you to all our planning advice for your next euro-trip!
Where to Stay in Europe
Location! Location! Location! We have top-notch articles that cover all of Europe’s major destinations. Don’t leave one of your most crucial travel decisions to chance – trust the experts!
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Planning Ahead for Europe
It may feel like there are a lot of decisions to make about your next European vacation but it is more simple than it sounds. We break down your choices and make them easy so you can have a trip to look forward too!
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Things to do in Europe
Europe has thousands of years of developmental histories. There have been multiple empires, many kings, and prosperous societies that have brought us the attractions you see today.
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The Best Tours of St. Peter’s Basilica and Why + Maps
St. Peter’s Basilica is the most recognizable building inside tiny Vatican City and is worth visiting. The question is, what kind of tour should you take of St. Peter’s Basilica and should you combine it with a Vatican Museums tour? Find out what we recommend as the best tours of St. Peter’s Basilica so you…
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Is a Tour of the Borghese Gallery Worth it?
So you’ve found out about Rome’s best-kept secret, the Borghese Gallery, and now you’re wondering if a tour is worth it? You’re probably a polyglot history buff who knows everything so what is a guide going to teach you, right?!? This article is all about why the Borghese Gallery should absolutely be seen with a…
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How To Visit the Sistine Chapel: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More!
If you’re heading to Rome, it’s almost mandatory to stop at the Vatican and see the Sistine Chapel. But you’ll need to plan way in advance and set aside at least a couple of hours, since you can’t just see the Sistine Chapel on its own. Keep reading to find out everything you need to…
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The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Rome
How can one see all that Rome has to offer? From Trevi Fountain and the National Rome Museum to the Pantheon and the Colosseum, Rome is an ever-giving city of magnificent works. Let’s look at 19 of Rome’s most iconic art and architecture to make the most of your Rome trip! This article isn’t meant…
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Are tours in Rome worth it?
Rome has been one of the world’s most desirable destinations for over 2,000 years and counting. Much of its allure is due to its many layers, which can be peeled back like a beautiful rose. With so much to explore, you might ask: Is it worth it to take tours in Rome or should I…
Is Climbing the Dome of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome Worth it?
Heading to Rome and want to know if all those steps to get to the top of St. Peter’s Dome are worth it? It’s a great question because you’ll undoubtedly work up a sweat even if you take the elevator to see the best view in Rome. Luckily, I’ve done it myself and can paint…
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