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Trace the subtleties of Rome’s contemporary arts

Discover bold, thought-provoking works and discuss their impact over a glass of wine. Meeting the curator Guests will meet Milos at Lorcan Gallery. Lorcan O'Neill Rome’s top spot for global art—from icons to fresh talent. Dorothy Circus Start at Dorothy Circus, Rome’s surrealist art hotspot. Colli Gallery Milos reveals how the gallery blends art and indie books. Maja Gallery See how Italian artists remix tradition with fresh vision. Art Talk and Wine Wrap up with wine at a cozy Campo de’ Fiori enoteca.

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Uncover the ancient art of bookbinding

Step into a family-run workshop to learn how Italy’s manuscript heritage is preserved. Meet at the workshop Learn basic conservation and bookbinding techniques. Explore the tools Closely observe every binding tool and the artisans at work. Watch a live demo See artisans sew bindings and wash and restore papers. Admire volumes Learn about rare volumes undergoing restoration. Participate in a Q&A End by hearing insights into restoration work.

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Unearth Parco degli Acquedotti's secrets

Walk among ancient aqueducts, medieval ruins, and lush landscapes. Meander among pines Learn about the park's diverse plant life. Wander the waterways Wade among watercourses and aqueducts. Relive past cultures Visualize ancient civilization at ruined villas and towers. Immortalize the park Capture the area in photos as artists have for centuries.

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Explore art galleries in the heart of Rome

Journey through contemporary art galleries, hidden alleys, and artists' untold stories. Meet Giovanna I'll give you a brief overview of what we'll be seeing. Start at Via Giulia Walk down a Renaissance street in Rome's historical center. Step into galleries Stop at seven curated art galleries and hear their stories. Admire iconic spots Find landmarks along the way, such as Arch of the Acetari. Take home keepsakes Receive an art diary with images and notes from our journey.

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Dig into Palazzo Massimo with an archaeologist

Delve into the cultural evolution of ancient Rome with an expert in Roman and Greek art. Meet at the museum Summarize Roman art and its connection to Greek influences. Transition to empire See Rome's move from republic to empire reflected in art. Trace Greek impact Explore sculptures from imperial residences. Adorn with paintings Step into a recreated underground room with domestic art. Ponder the classics Ask questions and debate Roman art's cultural legacy.

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Enjoy a Roman craft and design based shopping tour

Discover unique pieces and meet local artisans in Prati’s creative spaces. Admire ceramics View one-of-a-kind, artisanal ceramic pieces. Relax with food Enearth curated ceramics and relax at a stylish cafe. Explore leather Discover custom Roman gifts crafted from fine leather. Explore Edicola Erno Delve into the Roman unconventional newsstand.

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Discover cinematic Rome a with an expert critic and director

See how filmmakers have used real locations to create the most memorable scenes in cinema. Set the scene Meet your host and learn all about the walk’s focus. Witness movie magic See the locations where many famous films were shot. Look into creativity Find out how directors used certain spots in different ways. See cinema history Encounter moments in classic films such as La Dolce Vita. Take a final bow End by discussing Rome's enduring cinematic appeal.

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Talk, drink, and socialize like a native Roman

Absorb Roman social culture and learn local bar scene etiquette. Piazza Culture: Learn the uniqueness of Roman "piazza culture". Order Like a Local: Order sitting or standing and learn effective phrases. Slang and Gestures: Learn Roman slang and the gestures that go with it. Apply the knowledge: Practice what you learned in your establishment of choice.

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Delve into Rome's rare gems with a top jeweler

Examine vintage jewels, uncover goldsmith history, and enjoy some prosecco. Test precious stones Learn to check for gold purity and evaluate gemstones. See jewelry evolve Encounter items from the various epochs of European jewelry. Meet and sip Learn about our family business and enjoy Italian prosecco. End with rare gems Take a look at our collection of rare and antique jewels.

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Capture Roman architecture with a street photography pro

Add some new angles to your photography as I share my best secrets for capturing architecture, ancient monuments, and the lively scenes of everyday life in the piazzas. You’ll see why Rome is the perfect subject and backdrop for learning dynamic street photography. • We’ll begin at Piazza della Rotonda, where I’ll share tips, tricks, and techniques on street photography. We’ll capture the grandeur of the Pantheon and the bustling life around it. • From there we’ll visit a few other key locations, like the Piazza Navona, tailored to your interests. You’ll practice various techniques and create balanced compositions with multiple subjects. We’ll alternate between solo shooting and group collaboration. • Finally, we’ll wrap up our workshop at Piazza Navona and Campo de’ Fiori, where you’ll review your best shots and I’ll offer tips on how to enhance them. This workshop is a great way to discover overlooked details of famous landmarks, get technical advice, and of course—to capture amazing shots. You’ll leave with memorable photos and new skills to continue your photography journey.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 2394 reviews

Colosseum of Wonders - A true experience on the Arena Floor

Hi!! Welcome to my tour of the colosseum! If you don’t want to end up in a big group stop here, I'm a licensed tour guide with over 5000 tours at the colosseum, but This isn't just a history lesson – it's an experience you'll carry with you for a lifetime. - We meet by the Arch of Constantine - We enter inside the colosseum and go straight on the Arena Floor where few people can have access and where gladiators and exotic animals lost their life, surrounded by the magnificent and biggest amphitheater you'll hear stories of games and hidden facts! - Eventually we move to the 2th floor, where skulls and objets found in the underground are exposed and we finish with a panoramic view from the upper level! ⭐️ Highlights: - SMALL GROUP ONLY - SKIP_THE_LINE - FRIENDLY TOUR GUIDE - ARENA FLOOR ACCESS ️ IMPORTANT ⛔: - AND TICKETS ARE NOT INCLUDED, but i do take care of everything !! ( 25€ to pay cash at the end of the tour, under 18y old go with a free ticket) - I NEED FULL NAMES OF EVERYONE AT THE MOMENT OF THE RESERVATION OR THE ENTRANCE WILL BE DENIED AND THE TOUR NOT REFUNDED - ENTRANCE OF THE ROMAN FORUM INCLUDED WITHIN 24 from the tour

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 3468 reviews

Vatican, Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Basilica Guided Tour

Fill your visit to the Vatican with extra meaning, history and interesting facts with an expert guide. Comfortable group experience with 15 guests max. This tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica lets you into the secrets of the most important art works, following the intriguing history of the Vatican, revealing the background stories about its great art. Admission is included and will allow you to enter the Vatican without having to wait in a long line. Highlights: - Sistine Chapel – Michelangelo’s celebrated masterpiece, and part of the cultural deposit for all mankind. The ceiling of the chapel portrays the creation of Adam and includes paintings of the Last Judgment while wall frescoes depict the life of Moses and Christ. - Gallery of Maps, the world’s largest geographical museum. - Pio-Clementino Museum with a rich collection of antique art. - Lacoöon and His Sons, one of the world’s most significant sculptures, and the Apollo del Belvedere, canon of beauty of the human body. - Gallery of Tapestries and its collection of unique textiles, skilfully restored by nuns. - St. Peter's Basilica. You will see Michelangelo's Pieta’, one of the most beautiful sculptures in the history of art. Most of our itinerary is in a one way direction and is set by the Vatican. We do not visit Raphael's Rooms in groups due to their small size and very limited maneuverability.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 2655 reviews

Rome photo tours by Latif

Looking for an amazing photo shoot experience in one of the most beautiful and historic cities in the world? Look no further! Our professional experience combines a street photography session with a historical tour of some of Rome's most iconic landmarks. You'll have gorgeous photos taken in front of the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Pantheon, Vatican City, Roman Forum or the Campidoglio, and more - making for a memorable experience Want to capture stunning photos at iconic locations like the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Vatican, or Pantheon? Contact us to plan the perfect time for your session and avoid the crowds! What’s included: 1.5-hour photoshoot in the most scenic spots of historic Rome with a professional photographer All original photos delivered digitally within 24 hours 20 professionally colour edited images (delivered within 7 days) – RAW files available upon request A guided walking tour through Rome’s rich history Type of bookings: Group Session – A fun 90-minute shared experience with fellow travelers Private Session – A fully personalized shoot, just for you Want to add a little Italian flair? Book a Vintage Fiat 500 or Vespa for a cinematic touch! Contact us for custom private sessions Don’t wait—secure your spot now! Let’s create stunning images that will bring your Rome adventure to life for years to come!

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 3788 reviews

Guided tour at Colosseum - Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Rome with our guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum! Our tour include tickets designed to enhance your visit, ensuring a smooth and well-organized entry. Led by certified local guides, including art historians and archaeologists, our tour guarantees an unforgettable experience! Enjoy the Colosseum like never before, tracing the footsteps of gladiators, emperors, and everyday Romans. Delve into this iconic monument, where tales of fierce battles and spectacles await! Wander through the enchanting streets of the Roman Forum, marvel at the majestic ruins, and uncover secrets of ancient life. Finally, ascend Palatine Hill to discover the opulent residences of Rome's elite and enjoy breathtaking views! -- NOTE THAT: - English language ONLY. - Small groups of 25 people. - FULL names & ages of visitors required at the time of booking VIA CHAT for nominal tickets. - Official ID/driver's license required for entry; failure may result in refusal. - Tour may start at Colosseum or Palatine Hill & Roman Forum. - Certain monument areas may be closed due to events/holidays beyond our control. - Strollers, wheelchairs, suitcases, and large backpacks are NOT allowed. - NO REFUNDS for those who didn’t provide names on time, no-shows, or late arrivals. - NO CHANGES can be made within 4 days of the scheduled tour.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1037 reviews

Discover Rome Highlights by Golf Cart

Rome is such a glorious and big city, it is difficult to fit all the beauty it has to offer in one trip. Golf cart (buggy) tour Stroll through Rome's streets by an electric golf cart with your local guide. Pass through charming squares, with ornate monuments and fountains, which many visitors of Rome may miss. Between stops, you will take photos and admire Rome's most famous landmarks. Experience this tour for the perfect introduction to Rome, with a friendly local guide, giving you fascinating insights that you won't want to miss. You could choose one of our following options: First option: Colosseum Pantheon Piazza Navona Piazza Venezia Castel Sant Angelo Trevi Fountain Spanish steps OR Second option: ( only for the private tour ) The Jewish Ghetto Campo di Fiori Piazza Venezia Castel S.Angel Piazza Navona Pantheon Trevi Fountain Spanish steps Third option ( only for the private tour ) - ⁠Colosseum - Circo Massimo - ⁠Aventine hill - key hole - orange garden Plus other mesmerising monuments attractions between. Note: Rome highlights tour does not include any ticket entrance to any monuments or any guided tour inside any monuments. We will see the monuments from outside.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 742 reviews

Trevi, Pantheon & Hidden Gems, Walk Tour

Follow me on this breathtaking stroll back through time as you become acquainted with the place I am proud call home: the Eternal City. I always like to take the small and beautiful side streets to beat the crowds in between visiting the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and Piazza Navona, because that's where you will find true hidden gems. Along the route I will reveal the stories behind the wonderous monuments and the influential people who left their mark on Rome - hear about the lives of bloodthirsty emperors, heinous politicians & glorified artists! We will include the Trevi Fountain to snap some photos & partake in the legend of the coin toss. We will also go inside the church of San't Ignazio to discover the famous illusionary frescoes of Andrea Pozzo. The Pantheon is not to be missed when in Rome - a true architectural feat even by the standards of modern day. It's was built by Hadrian 2000 years old and still the largest unenforced dome of the world. The experience finishes in Piazza Navona. In close proximity you have some of the best restaurants and bars the city has to offer. I will finish by giving some of my favorite recommendations for dinner and drinks. Group Sizes 15 people maximum.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Good Night Rome !!! Food-E-Bike Tour

A night tour on an E-bike is one of the best ways of exploring the Eternal City. The streets are less crowded and the lighting makes Rome’s unforgettable monuments even more beautiful. The experience starts with a tasty aperitif served right next to our shop, which is close to the imposing Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. After a drink and some food, cycling in Rome will be even more fun. Once you get accustomed to our specially designed E-bikes, your small group will follow an experienced tour leader and discover some of Rome’s most famous spots. Get ready for 3 hours of fun. Through the narrow streets of Monti we will reach the Fori Imperiali, climb up the Campidoglio and go through the historic centre and its most famous squares. Don't forget to bring a coin for the Trevi Fountain. Our E-bikes make the tour suitable for everyone, regardless of fitness level, but we do assume you know how to ride. Our tour leaders will provide all the safety tips to take the streets of Rome without any risk.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Experience

The Colosseum is one of the most visited archaeological sites in the world and attracts thousands of tourists each day. Avoid long waiting times and discover it’s secrets with an expert historian guide. Let me take care of all the details for your once in a lifetime experience. All you need to worry about is showing up! First, we enter the Colosseum, where, inside the Amphitheater, you will discover the amazing past of the Colosseum & the mystery behind the notorious Gladiators. Next up, the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum. We’ll share with you our expert knowledge and bring back to life the heart of a once bustling capital of the Romans! Finish by exploring the ruins of the Palaces of the Emperors and the birthplace of Rome itself. Tickets are limited. Book now to avoid disappointment Want to visit the Arena floor? Check out my Exclusive Colosseum with VIP Arena Access Tour! NOTES: Please remember to bring a valid form of photo ID for each participant. We will either start with the Colosseum OR Palatine Hill and Roman Forum, depending on ticket timings. The group size is 20 maximum.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 2096 reviews

Rome Street Food Tour, Once in Rome, Eat Like A Local

Are you looking for the best food tour in Rome? We offer an excellent introduction to some of the best authentic STREET FOOD in Rome. INCLUDED IN THE PRICE: - Panini with porchetta - Cheese, Olive Oil, Truffle and Vinegar tasting (only in the morning) - Fried rice ball - Pizza - Roman Artichokes - Icecream (Vegetarian option available). Our English-speaking guides will make history come alive by telling you about interesting anecdotes, guiding you through the Jewish ghetto, showing the beauty of the Pantheon (from the outside), and much more! Be sure not to eat before the tour otherwise you won’t be able to fully appreciate all the food! The best option is taking this tour the first day of your Roman holiday in order to get acquainted with the city in a smooth way, learn how to discern and avoid tourist traps, gaining precious suggestions and recommendations from our expert guides. We only accept a maximum of 10 participants, this guarantees the strongest attention and personalisation since our clients’ full satisfaction is our goal. POINT OF INTEREST: - Piazza Del Fico - Campo de Fiori - Local fruit market (only in the morning) - Piazza del Biscione - Ghetto area - Portico d'Ottavia - Teatro Marcello - Sinagoga - Fontana delle Tartarughe - Largo Argentina - Pantheon Itinerary & tastings are subject to change due to seasonal availability/holidays. DURATION: 2.5/3 hours

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1112 reviews

Cinematic Photoshoot in Rome

Who doesn't love Italian cinema? Cinematic-style Travel Photoshoot is a great way to have unforgettable memories of your holiday in the eternal city with a professional Fashion Photographer and Filmmaker with more than 9 years of experience. My mission is not only to create a cinematic vision of this day but to tell the story through your photos. Are you ready for "La Dolce Vita"? This expression derives from a famous worldwide Italian movie, and many people associate it with a vague idea of a picturesque life in Italy. We'll help you how to feel comfortable with the camera as a real star, enjoy moment and your photos will have a natural look. You can check the following points. - We have two types of sessions: 1. Shared (Multiple people share at the same time) 2. Private (You are the only guest) Please make sure that when you make a booking :) - We will send you all your photos and also we will edit some of your favorite ones depending on the session type. - We can also help you with outfits, professional makeup and hairstylist. - Outfit change and shooting in a coffee shop is available only for Private sessions. - For professional Video shooting, you can just write me. - We can also use a white Vespa for shooting if needed. If you have any questions about our experience, send me a message. Let’s write your story :)

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