Pompeii Day Trips from Rome Tickets

Age before beauty? Not when it comes to art! See both combined at Palazzo Barberini, home to Renaissance highlights from Raphael, Caravaggio and more. See the frescoed ceiling, crucifixes and works by regional painters of popes and cardinals and get free access to Palazzo Corsini.

Visit the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus with a guided tour included in your entry ticket, and, after your visit, explore Rome with a self-guided audio tour. Please note that an audio tour inside the Catacombs is not included within this bundle - you will have a live guide. After the historic Catacombs of Saint Callixtus the self-guided audio tour will navigate you through the winding narratives of the Eternal City, propelled by detailed narratives accessible through their own device. The route leads from the solemn pathways beneath Rome's surface to the vivacious streets of neighborhoods like Garbatella, inviting an exploration of not only Rome's catacombs but also its marvelous basilicas, iconic garden homes, and spirited street art murals. The journey brings to light the hidden gems nestled within the city's bustling landscape and uncovers the silent stories of early Christians intertwined with the daily rhythms of modern Roman life. Memorable experiences along the way include standing in the hallowed halls of the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls and contemplating the vivid street art of Garbatella. Throughout the tour, the contrasts of Rome's imperious history and its contemporary culture will captivate the mind and senses, leaving travelers with a profound understanding of the heart and soul of this timeless metropolis.

Discover Castel Sant'Angelo at your own pace with an included entry ticket, an immersive self-guided audio tour, and a Discovery Walk beyond the castle walls. Travel through nearly 2,000 years of history as you discover how Castel Sant'Angelo evolved from Emperor Hadrian's mausoleum into a mighty fortress, a papal residence, and one of Rome's most fascinating museums. Follow immersive audio commentary as you explore Ponte Sant'Angelo and Bernini's angel sculptures, the castle's defensive walls, the exterior of the historic Passetto di Borgo, prison cells, elegant papal apartments, and panoramic terraces overlooking Rome. Continue your experience with a Discovery Walk featuring some of the best views of Castel Sant'Angelo, the story of the Tiber River, and the historic Borgo district leading to St. Peter's Basilica.

If you've stared at old Romantic paintings and wished you could step inside them, head to Parco Villa Gregoriana for the next best thing. Enjoy spectacular nature just a stone's throw from Rome. Hike easy trails, explore unique woodlands littered with ancient ruins, and peek into natural caves. All this in a park commissioned by Pope Gregory XVI in the early 19th century!

Welcome to this self-guided audio tour of Rome, a journey that will take you through some of the city's most iconic and historically rich sites. This tour is perfect for anyone interested in history, architecture, and the cultural heritage of Rome. Your tour begins at Castel Sant'Angelo, a majestic circular fortress situated on the banks of the Tiber River. Note that the ticket to Castel Sant'Angelo is included, but an audio guide of the castle is provided via a separate app. From here, you will make your way through various significant locations such as Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, Capitoline Hill, the Roman Forum, and the Colosseum. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into Rome's complex past. As you navigate through the historic landscape of Rome, you will discover the grandeur of the Pantheon, the political and religious significance of Capitoline Hill, and the engineering prowess of the Colosseum. You will also explore the Roman Forum, the Arch of Titus, and the Circus Maximus, each revealing aspects of ancient Roman life and architecture. Along the way, you will have memorable experiences, including taking in the panoramic views from Castel Sant'Angelo, admiring the intricate reliefs on the Arch of Titus, and imagining the chariot races at the Circus Maximus. This self-guided audio tour allows you to explore Rome at your own pace, providing you with a deep understanding of the city's rich history and cultural significance.

Want proof that Rome wasn't built in a day? The Case Romane del Celio hides 20 ancient underground rooms, built on different levels under the Basilica Santi Giovanni e Paolo. Highlights include several Roman homes from various periods, a domus (house) that was converted into an early-Christian church, and even an apartment block. These archaeological wonders date from between the second century and fourth century A.D. You see – it took much longer than a day!

When you visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, you will discover much more than just the Dome, you can also explore the Blessing Loggia, the Hall of Popes, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini's Staircase. Wonder at the intricate mosaics, centuries-old frescoes, and the architectural beauty of one of Rome's major basilicas. Don't miss the Crypt of the Nativity and the relic of the Holy Crib, believed to be part of the manger where Jesus was laid.

Step inside one of Rome’s most important churches and uncover its treasures with this self-guided in-app audio tour of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, including an entrance ticket. Explore the basilica at your own pace, following expert narration directly on your smartphone as you move through one of the four Major Papal Basilicas of Rome. This tour is perfect for travelers interested in early Christian art, sacred architecture, and Roman history, as well as anyone wishing to understand the deep devotion to the Virgin Mary that shaped the Eternal City. The route begins on Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore, by the Marian Column, and leads you inside the basilica through its monumental façade. Along the way, you will admire priceless fifth-century mosaics, the Cosmatesque marble floor, the gilded Renaissance ceiling, and the majestic central nave. You will explore the Sistine and Pauline Chapels, discover relics of the Holy Crib beneath the high altar, and contemplate the famous icon Salus Populi Romani. The tour concludes on Piazza dell’Esquilino, beside the ancient obelisk behind the church. Important information: the Basilica of Saint Mary Major is open daily from 7 a.m to 7 p.m. Modest dress is required to enter. Some areas may have limited access during religious services or special events. A small pair of binoculars is recommended to better view the high mosaics.

Ostia Antica Archaeological Park is one of Italy's important historical sites, founded by Rome's King Anco Marzio in 620 B.C. Once a busy commercial center, Ostia now invites you to explore its quiet streets. With your ticket, you can discover the necropolis and 2nd-century tombs. Visit the Roman theater and see the ancient mosaics, all standing as reminders of a once-thriving society.

Discover the Pantheon in Rome with an included entry ticket and a self-guided audio tour, complemented by a city walk. Start the tour outside by exploring the magnificent façade and portico of the Pantheon. Then, step inside and explore one of the world’s best-preserved ancient temples and its history. Discover the Pantheon’s magnificent dome and learn how Roman engineers achieved this architectural miracle. Visit the tombs of Italy's kings and queens and the resting place of Raphael. Learn why this illustrious artist is buried here. After you visit the Pantheon, continue your experience with a curated audio route through Rome’s historic streets, featuring highlights such as Piazza di Pietra & Temple of Hadrian. Finish your walk at the Trevi Fountain – one of the most iconic landmarks in all of Italy. Enjoy the flexibility to explore independently with no live guide required.