Rome · 2-HOUR EXPERIENCES
Good 2-hour experiences fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
A practical review of Rome’s 2-hour Vatican tour, with skip-the-line entry, expert guidance, Sistine Chapel access, costs, crowds, and tips.
“Oscar was very passionate about art and he pointed out things that most people would overlook. The excursion wasn’t quite what we thought it would be but we enjoyed it.”
Train with foam swords, learn Roman gladiator life, and battle in an Appian Way arena during this lively two-hour Rome family activity.
“Olympus was a great teacher. While the museum was small it had many interesting items that you will not see in any regular museum. If you are a fan of the real gladiators and not the Hollywood version of them this is the place to go to. We learned many interesting facts about the real history of the gladiators and even some aspects of the Roman military. The second part was even more exciting as we were able to fight in a real arena after we did our training. Olympus knows how to fight as he is a real gladiator himself and told us that he will even fight in…”
Make fresh fettuccine and tiramisu in a Roman restaurant near the Spanish Steps, with wine, limoncello, recipes, and a certificate included.
“Very kind staff, good atmosphere, alcohol and non alcohol drinks available, very educating. I do recommend.”
See Rome’s fountains, piazzas, monuments, and Gianicolo overlook by private golf cart at night, with hotel pickup and an English-speaking guide.
“We were a family of 6 so it was pretty much a private tour. Our tour guide, Eduardo, was great! He picked us up near our Airbnb and took us to all the highlights on the itinerary. He also took us to his favorite gelato place. We would highly recommend this tour.”
Pick a ruin, a gallery or a kitchen.
