Rome tours
Experience the Rome you’ve always pictured—the splash of the Trevi Fountain, the grandeur of the Colosseum, and a gelato to savor between stops. With a $99 down payment and flexible monthly installments, taking a trip has never been easier.†
The ultimate Rome trip for seeing all the icons
From the Colosseum to the Roman Forum and a moonlit rooftop farewell dinner, this itinerary brings to life the Rome holiday you’ve been wishing for—all in just one week.
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Magical cities with a superior Tour Director
The itinerary was full of wonderful included and optional excursions. Our hotel was very nice and located within walking distance of everything.
—Traveler Margaret, November 2023
The Rome moments travelers love most—at no extra cost
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See Rome—and so much more
There’s a whole country (and continent!) worth of adventures waiting beyond the Eternal City.
Showing travelers la dolce vita in Rome for 30+ years
Decades of planning tours of Rome have given us a lay of the land—and of each gelato shop—and helped us build the relationships needed to make each trip special.
Smaller tour groups, bigger connections
Skip the logistics and the ticket lines to the Colosseum, and leave the planning to us
Expertly guided from start to finish so you don’t have to go it alone
24/7 dedicated support, all around the world
With 1,500+ reviews, our Rome tours earned 4.6 out of 5 stars
I can’t say enough good things about this tour. If I had gone without these professionals (and I don’t use that term loosely) I would have seen and understood maybe 10% of what I saw and learned. This trip was a trip of a lifetime that I will never forget. The Tour Director (Valentina) was excellent—truly outstanding. The tour guides were all excellent; they all provided a wealth of information.
Things you should know before visiting Rome
Wondering where to visit or what to pack? Read on for Go Ahead’s top recommendations—all backed by decades of experience building guided group tours.
How to experience Rome like a pro
Step into the rhythm of Rome, from ruins and fountains to piazzas and plates of fresh pasta. With everything arranged, all you need to do is take it in.
Let the city reveal itself one step at a time
Walking is when Rome comes alive. Turn a corner and find an ivy‑covered wall hiding a centuries‑old door or the perfect espresso bar. When you leave space for detours, the city rewards you with moments no tour map could ever promise. Your Tour Director can help with insider free-time suggestions.
Time your Roman landmarks just right
Which sites need timed entry? When do crowds swell at the Colosseum? The rhythm of Rome matters. We’ll plan your days, so you see the big moments without the long waits. (Tip: We even have Off-Peak Tours of the city if you like your piazzas on the quieter side.)
Master the art of slow meals (and quick espressos)
Embrace eating like the locals by enjoying your lunches unhurried, and taking the customary passeggiata—or the long evening stroll—after a late dinner. But your coffee? Take it down in a sip or two, standing at the bar.
Look for the Rome that the locals love
Venture beyond the icons in the city’s historic center to step inside the lavish private art collection at the Galleria Doria Pamphilj or the Frascati wine region just south of Rome. No need to rent a car, we’ve got transportation taken care of.
