Travelers seeking an immersive experience in Rome can embark on the "Highlights and Hidden Gems Private Custom Tour." This flexible tour allows visitors to explore the city’s renowned landmarks and off-the-beaten-path treasures with a knowledgeable local guide. Customizable from 2 to 8 hours, the tour promises a seamless and personalized adventure, catering to individual interests and preferences. With private pickup and accessibility features, this tour offers a comfortable and convenient way to discover the enchanting beauty of the Eternal City.
Key Points

- Offers private, customized tours of Rome’s top highlights and hidden gems, starting at $129.90 per person for flexible durations.
- Provides a personalized experience with a local guide, flexible itinerary, and compatibility-matched guide based on interests and preferences.
- Includes private pickup, while tickets, food, and drinks can be arranged additionally.
- Highly rated for guides’ knowledge, flexibility, and avoidance of crowds, with an overall 4.6/5 rating from 19 reviews.
- Booking at least 24 hours in advance recommended for optimal experience, with private groups typically limited to 6 people.
Tour Overview and Pricing

This private custom tour in Rome starts from $129.90 per person.
Travelers can choose from 2, 4, 6, or 8-hour duration options. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.
Flexible tour options with free cancellation and reserve now & pay later available to suit travelers’ preferences.
The tour is flexible, allowing for adjustments during the experience based on travelers’ preferences. Private pickup from accommodation is included, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.
With an overall rating of 4.6/5 from 19 reviews, the tour provides a personalized experience with knowledgeable and accommodating guides.
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Personalized Experience

Since this is a private custom tour, travelers can book a local Roman guide for a personalized experience based on their interests. The tour itinerary is flexible, allowing adjustments during the tour to suit preferences.
| Personalized Experience | |
| — | — |
| Local Roman Guide | Tailored to Interests |
| Flexible Itinerary | Adjustable During Tour |
| Matched to Travelers | Within 24 Hours |
| Personality Fit | Seamless Experience |
Guides are matched to travelers within 24 hours based on their interests and personality to ensure a seamless and tailored experience.
Inclusions and Accessibility

The private tour includes pickup from the traveler’s accommodation within a reasonable distance.
The tour is a walking experience, but additional transport can be arranged at an extra cost.
Although tickets to attractions, food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included, the tour provider can arrange these for the travelers.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable experience for participants with mobility needs.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, providing a comfortable experience for participants with mobility needs.
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Private pickup from accommodation
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Walking tour with optional transport
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Attraction tickets, food, and drinks not included but can be arranged
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Wheelchair accessible
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Tailored to traveler’s needs and preferences
Customer Feedback and Ratings

Customers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on the Rome: Highlights and Hidden Gems Tour.
With an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 19 reviews, travelers are extremely satisfied. Guides receive a perfect 5-star rating, and the tour’s value for money scores a strong 4.7.
Reviewers highlight the guides’ extensive knowledge and flexibility in tailoring the experience to individual interests. Travelers also praise the avoidance of crowds and the personalized nature of the tour.
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How does the booking process work for the Rome: Highlights and Hidden Gems Tour?
Travelers can book this private custom tour at least 24 hours in advance for an optimal experience. The group is typically limited to 6 people, though larger groups can be accommodated with prior arrangement.
During the booking process, travelers can select the desired participants and tour date that works best for them.
Other key details:
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Private groups typically limited to 6 people
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Larger groups require prior arrangement
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Booking should be made at least 24 hours in advance
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Travelers can select participants and date during booking
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Optimal experience ensured with advance booking
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Exploring the Eternal City

As visitors embark on the Rome: Highlights and Hidden Gems Tour, they’ll uncover the captivating layers of the Eternal City.
From iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and Roman Forum to lesser-known gems tucked away in quiet corners, the tour provides an immersive exploration of Rome’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Knowledgeable local guides bring the city to life, sharing fascinating insights and tailoring the experience to the group’s interests.
Whether it’s marveling at the Pantheon’s architectural wonders or discovering charming neighborhood trattorie, this tour offers a truly personalized journey through the heart of Rome.
Discovering Roman Wonders

The Rome: Highlights and Hidden Gems Tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the city’s most renowned and lesser-known wonders.
This private custom tour offers an immersive experience, showcasing:
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The iconic Colosseum, where gladiators once fought for their lives
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The awe-inspiring Pantheon, a marvel of ancient Roman engineering
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The tranquil Trevi Fountain, where visitors can toss a coin and make a wish
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The charming piazzas and cobblestone streets of the Trastevere neighborhood
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Hidden gems like the Catacombs, where early Christians were laid to rest
With a knowledgeable local guide, visitors can uncover the rich history and culture that make Rome truly unforgettable.
Customizing Your Tour Experience

One of the key highlights of the Rome: Highlights and Hidden Gems Tour is the ability to customize the experience to suit individual preferences.
Travelers can book a private tour with a local Roman guide who’ll craft an itinerary based on their interests. The tour is flexible, allowing for adjustments during the experience to accommodate preferences.
A personalized Rome tour with a local guide who crafts an itinerary based on your interests and allows for on-the-fly adjustments.
Guides are matched to travelers within 24 hours to ensure compatibility. With the option of 2, 4, 6, or 8-hour durations, travelers can choose the length that best fits their schedule and needs.
This personalized approach ensures an engaging and memorable tour of Rome’s highlights and hidden gems.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Start and End Times of the Tour?
Yes, the tour’s start and end times can be customized. The itinerary is flexible, and adjustments can be made during the tour based on the traveler’s preferences.
Are Food and Beverage Options Available During the Tour?
Food and beverage options aren’t included in the base tour price, but the guide can arrange for these at an additional cost. Travelers can request recommendations or make arrangements for dining and refreshments during the customizable tour experience.
What Languages Do the Tour Guides Speak?
The tour guides speak a variety of languages, including English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German. Travelers can request a guide who speaks their preferred language when booking the tour.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
The tour offers no specific discounts for children or seniors. However, the private nature of the tour allows for flexible pricing and arrangements to accommodate the needs of travelers of all ages.
Can I Request a Specific Tour Guide Based on Their Expertise?
Yes, you can request a specific tour guide based on their expertise. The tour company matches travelers with guides within 24 hours based on their interests and personality to ensure a personalized experience.
The Sum Up
Discover the highlights and hidden gems of Rome on a personalized private tour. With flexible durations and a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore iconic landmarks and uncover lesser-known treasures tailored to your interests. Enjoy private transportation and accessibility for a seamless experience. Enjoy the magic of the Eternal City and create lasting memories on this custom tour.
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