Highlights
- Enjoy a private golf cart tour with personalized pickup
- Discover the wonders of Ancient Rome outside the city walls with private guide
- Experience a 40-minute guided tour through the Catacombs
- Walk on ancient stones of the Appian Way and relive its history
- Discover the ancient Aurelian Walls and their role in Rome’s defense
Description
Experience a unique journey through history with a private golf cart tour that showcases the iconic Appian Way, the Catacombs, and Rome’s ancient city walls. Start your adventure with hassle-free pickup from your chosen location in Rome, ensuring a seamless and comfortable start to your day.
Your experience begins as you glide past some of Rome’s most famous sights, including the Theatre of Marcellus, the Circus Maximus, and the Baths of Caracalla. Relax in your golf cart as your expert tour leader shares captivating stories and brief introductions to these iconic landmarks, setting the stage for an unforgettable exploration.
Your first stop is the Museo delle Mura, where you’ll enjoy a short guided visit to discover Rome’s ancient defensive walls. From atop the well-preserved Aurelian Walls, take in breathtaking panoramic views and learn about their vital role in protecting the Eternal City throughout history.
Next, uncover the roots of Christianity on a 40-minute guided tour of the Catacombs of Rome. Descend into a labyrinth of underground tunnels, exploring early Christian burial sites and uncovering their profound historical and spiritual significance.
Back above ground, enjoy a peaceful stroll along the basolato, the ancient stone road of the Appian Way. Hear your guide recount the remarkable history of this legendary route that connected Rome to distant corners of its empire, offering a glimpse into its vital role in ancient commerce and military strategy.
Pause to marvel at landmarks like the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella and the Church of San Nicola a Capo di Bove, each steeped in history and surrounded by the enchanting Roman countryside.
Conclude your tour with a comfortable return to your starting location, leaving you with a deep appreciation for Rome’s enduring legacy and hidden treasures.
Includes
Private golf cart for the entire tour
Door-to-door pickup and drop-off from your chosen location in Rome
Live commentary and historical insights from an expert tour leader
Catacombs entrance ticket and guided tour
Admission to the Museo delle Mura (except Mondays), including a guided visit and panoramic views from the Aurelian Walls
Stops at the Appian Way, Villa of Maxentius, and Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella
Bottled water provided during the tour
Excludes
Food and drinks (other than complimentary bottled water)
Gratuities
Important Information
- Catacombs are sacred and maintain a constant temperature of around 15°C (59°F) with high humidity. Please dress accordingly
- This tour involves some uneven paths, cobblestone streets and ancient Roman basalt paving. Catacombs are not wheelchair accessible and are not recommended for individuals with serious walking problems, claustrophobia, or difficulty climbing stairs. The tour involves descending and ascending approximately 50 irregular steps
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
