L'Orto Botanico "Pietro Pellegrini" tours, things to do and tickets

Experience an emotional and intense moment with this once-in-a-lifetime chance to join Pope Francis during his papal audience in the Vatican City.

You will experience great emotions and reflections with people from all around the world. At the Pontifical State’s discretion, the papal audience will be celebrated either in the glorious surroundings of the Piazza San Pietro, or in the beautiful Nervi Hall, decorated by a massive wood sculpture.

VERY IMPORTANT: you need experience driving two-wheel vehicles.

It is now possible thanks to our staff who has the pleasure to accompany you to discover the eternal city on two wheels, the best way to discover the most picturesque corners of the city, streets, historical center, monuments, squares and famous places like the Colosseum, the Circus Maximus, Trastevere, San Pietro, Gianicolo, Villa Borghese, Piazza Navona, Piazza di Spagna.

The rental requires a driving experience as well as a valid driving license.

Cross the heart of Rome with your scooter, without worrying about parking, crowded public transport or expensive taxis. The scooter offers a panoramic way to travel throughout Rome quickly.

The friendly rental staff can recommend itineraries for your exploration of the Vespa of the Eternal City.

What exactly can you expect from this tour?
Immerse yourself in the Rome of the Popes, where stories, wonders, legends and reality blur and harmonize with today's Rome.

You will be guided by one of our local, certified tour guides. What makes our guides special is their passion for Rome and they want to share it with you.

Highlights of the tour:

On this tour, you will experience "Santa Maria Maggiore", which contains one of the four Holy Doors.

Then we will reveal the hidden basilica "Santa Prasede" and its secrets.

Followed by "San Pietro in Vincoli" where you will see the statue of Moses by Michelangelo and the miraculous chains of St. Peter.

Then we will visit two of the oldest churches in the city:
"Santi Quattro Coronati" with the legend of Pope Sylvester
"San Clemente", dedicated to the fourth Pope "Clemens I"

The tour culminates in a visit to the arch-basilica of "San Giovanni in Laterano", which contains another of the four Holy Doors.

You will know many interesting aspects of the Colosseum.
Did you know that parts of the marble of the façade and of the interior were used in the construction of the Basilica of San Pietro and Palazzo Barberini?
That it took 7 hours to fill the arena completely with water?
That the famous film The Gladiator was shot in part in the Roman amphitheater of El Jem in Tunisia?
You will have the opportunity to visit and learn about this important place without spending an entire day.

From the very beginning, the Gallery was conceived as a large boardroom, which was to celebrate the victory of the Christian fleet over the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. The commander of the Papal fleet, Marcantonio II Colonna, is depicted numerous times throughout the vault of the Great Hall of the Gallery and in the Room of the Battle Column.

The Gallery includes works by Lorenzo Monaco, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Palma the Elder, Salviati, Bronzino, Tintoretto, Pietro da Cortona, Annibale Carracci (painting of The Beaneater), Guercino, Francesco Albani, Muziano and Guido Reni. Ceiling frescoes by Filippo Gherardi, Giovanni Coli, Sebastiano Ricci, and Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari celebrate the role of Marcantonio II Colonna in the battle of Lepanto (1571).

Rome by night tour is a unique experience to know the beauties of the eternal city. The tour provides the beginning and the end where the client wants to go in Piazza San Pietro, Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, the view of Rome from the Gianicolo and Monte Aventino, Castel Sant'Angelo. The customer will also be brought to drink in one of the most beautiful places in Rome where he will find only the cool Roman people. The tour includes welcome present, hats, drinks and snacks. It will be one of the most beautiful experiences of your life !!! Rome at night is fascinating and completely different from the day.

An incredible Museum that will give you the opportunity to discover the Italian Art History, starting from the Middle Ages to the Baroque style.
A real journy through the Italian Art in order to understand the political and religious changes that brought to the different artistic styles.
We will discover some of the greatest artists that worked in Rome during the Renaissance and the Baroque Age.
Some of the masterpieces of the Museum:
- Raphael - "La Fornarina"
- El Greco
- Ceiling by Pietro da Cortona
- Caravaggio
- Titian
- Filippo Lippi
- Guido Reni
- Guercino

This is our Italian art tour, where we will follow the footsteps of three famous sculptors: Bernini, Borromini, and Michelangelo. From our office, in Via del Cardello 31, we will go to the first stop of our tour, Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli, where you can admire Michelangelo’s Moses. The work portrays a majestic Moses, sculpted in 1513. Seated in a serious attitude, he rests with one arm on the tables, and with the other holds his long glossy beard.
Next, we will go to the Campidoglio, one of the seven hills Rome.
The next stop is Piazza Navona, one of the most beautiful squares in Rome. This square is famous for having 3 fountains, the most famous of them being The Fountain Of The Four Rivers, designed by Bernini. We will also see here the Church of Sant’Agnese in Agone.
Our last stop is Piazza di Spagna, a square well known for having perhaps the most famous staircase in the world, but in this tour we will focus on the Barcaccia fountain, in the middle of the square.

Enjoy this impressive itinerary and make memories of the landmarks:
• Montecassino Abbey (one of the most known Abbeys in the world)
• Visit to the Polish War Cemetery and the Commonwealth War Cemetery some of the cemeteries for the various military groups and nationalities who are held in high esteem by the local people. Polish, New Zealand, US, French, British and so many others who helped to free Italy from the grip if the Third Reich.
• The village of Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, the Freedom Bell near that site.
• The ruins of San Pietro Infine
Upgradable with licensed local expert tour guide.
Free time for a light lunch with local products before returning to Rome.
Private or Shared Tour available options.

Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked)
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Rome Underground San Clemente Basilica Exclusive Private Tour & Tickets No Line
A 2.5/3-hours tour for those who want to experience the treasures of Rome off the beaten path. Just a stone’s throw from the Colosseum, you will find one of Rome’s hidden gems, the 12th-century Basilica, and the archeological site of San Clemente. Visit this incredible place and navigate three underground levels which uncover over 2,000 years of history and discover the levels beneath. You will be introduced to art and architecture from antiquity through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Visit San Clemente underground, San Pietro in Vincoli church (Moses of Michelangelo), and the Gladiators School guided by a professional art historian guide. A private tour including all entrance fees. With this tour, you can maximize your time, enjoying an incredible experience.
This tour can be customized, and departure times could change depending on the availability of skip-the-line tickets.
Tour suitable for Kids!

Monti district, today one of the most renowned districts of the city center, was in the past the poorest part of Rome, the ancient "Subura". It became an important religious center in the Middle Ages with the contruction of many important churches, that were constantly renovated during the centuries. Here we will find one of the four major churches of Rome, Saint Mary Major, incredible mosaics and famous artists of the Renaissance and Baroque ages, like Michelangelo and Bernini.

Some of the highlights of the Tour:
- Saint Mary Major
- Santa Prassede
- San Pietro in Vincoli
- Moses by Michelangelo
- walking through Monti District

Skip the lines to the the Vatican Museums, discover history, artifacts and papal treasures at the galleries and in the exciting Raphael's rooms you will arrive at the Sistine Chapel, with Michelangelo's Last Judgment. Explore an iconic landmark like no other in this city full of them!
Visit the Basilica of San Pietro with our top-rated guide, who will tell you about the history and birth of the largest Basilica in the world. Admire works such as the Pietà by Michelangelo and the majestic Baldacchino by Bernini.

This package is a complete tour of the main attractions of Vatican. A professional guide will walk you through most important rooms of Vatican Museum , Sistine Chapel and ending with access to San Peter Basilica. During the whole time the tour guide will accompany the group revealing step by step the hidden secretes of Vatican.
Privilege entrance is included for the whole group.

Disclosure : If Vatican decide to close San Pietro Basilica for any reason that does not depends on us ,the visit will finish to Sistine Chapel

Enjoy a half-day walking tour of Christian Rome and discover underground treasures in some of the most sensational churches. On this private tour, you'll hear fascinating facts as you travel to the ancient basilicas of St. Clement, the Cathedral of St. John in the Lateran Palace, Basilica Santi Quattro Coronati, and the Basilica di San Pietro in Vincoli (Moise).
* The entrance to the basilicas requires appropriate clothing: shorts, miniskirts and uncovered shoulders are not allowed.

Jump aboard a real Vintage Vespa and tour the city of Rome crossing the best squares and monuments.

The meeting point is any convenient location in the center of Rome, I will pick you up.

Once we leave we will reach the Colosseum, Piazza di Spagna, San Pietro, Trastevere and Campo dei Fiori.

At each stop we will be able to take as many photographs as you like.

Skip the line – Full day tour (lunch included)

Full day walking tour (Skip the line) in a Small Group maximum 12 people to visit the Ancient Rome, Colosseum, Roman Forum,Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel and the Basilica of the San Pietro. The tour include lunch in a typical italian restaurant.

(If St. Peter’s Basilica is being used for a religious ceremony or function and entrance is prohibited, the tour will continue outside).
* The entrance to the basilica and Vatican Museums requires appropriate clothing: shorts, miniskirts and uncovered shoulders are not allowed

Enjoy this completely personalized PRIVATE tour of Rome and enjoy it's most emblematic monuments and sights comfortable in your private luxury vehicle, together with a private official tour guide. Don’t miss monuments and sights like Piazza San Pietro, Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain and so much more!.

- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance

Follow the path of the apostle Paul and the early Christians through ancient Rome and visit the Church of St. Clement and San Pietro in Vincoli.

This tour is designed specially for tour lovers who also hate to stand in the lines for hours. We will take you through Vatican museums all highlights, sistine chapel with no line entrance. visitors will have a native language guide with them for 2 hours. And at the end of their tour they will be able to get entrance facilities for basilica st Pietro( if public passage open). which is famous for its beautiful structure too. For family and small group travelers its perfect with a knowledgeable and VIP designed tour.

Discover the WorldWar2 Montecassino Battle and make memories of the landmarks:
• Montecassino Abbey (one of the most known Abbeys in the world)
• Visit to the Polish War Cemetery and the Commonwealth War Cemetery some of the cemeteries for the various military groups and nationalities who are held in high esteem by the local people. Polish, New Zealand, US, French, British and so many others who helped to free Italy from the grip if the Third Reich.
• The village of Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, the Freedom Bell near that site.
• The ruins of San Pietro Infine
Upgradable with Licensed Guide Expert in WWII Central Italy Battlefields.
Free time for a light lunch before returning to Rome.
Private or Shared Tour available options.

Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked)
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles