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Rome for history geeks

Immerse yourself in Rome’s heritage with our selection of historical experiences and guided tours. Perfect for all you history enthusiasts.
Ancient Mayan artifacts in a museum exhibit, ideal for history buffs.

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Altare della Patria in Rome with Italian flags and surrounding cityscape.
Altar of the Fatherland, Museum and Glass Elevator Ticket
Landmarks
from
€24
Altar of the Fatherland, Museum and Glass Elevator Ticket. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 920 ratings.From €24
Terraced gardens with hedges and flower beds in Castel Gandolfo park, Italy.
Castel Gandolfo Palace & Secret Garden Tickets
Landmarks
from
€16
Castel Gandolfo Palace & Secret Garden Tickets. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1168 ratings.From €16
Tourists exploring Palatine Hill ruins in Rome, surrounded by lush greenery.
The Roman Forum & Palatine Hill SUPER Sites Pass
Landmarks
€24.50
The Roman Forum & Palatine Hill SUPER Sites Pass. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 89 ratings.From €24.50
Palazzo Barberini facade with fountain in Rome, Italy.
Palazzo Barberini Skip-the-Line Tickets
Landmarks
€16
Palazzo Barberini Skip-the-Line Tickets. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1978 ratings.From €16
Tourists walking through ancient Roman Catacombs on a guided tour.
Catacombs of St. Callixtus Tickets with Guided Tour
Guided Tours
from
€22
Catacombs of St. Callixtus Tickets with Guided Tour. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2310 ratings.From €22
Crypt of the Capuchin Friars in Rome, featuring walls adorned with human skulls and bones.
Capuchin Crypt Tickets with Audio Guide
Museums
from
€11.50
Capuchin Crypt Tickets with Audio Guide. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1259 ratings.From €11.50
Capitoline Museum exterior with equestrian statue in Rome, Italy.
Capitoline Museums Timed Entry Tickets
Museums
from
€33
Capitoline Museums Timed Entry Tickets. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2028 ratings.From €33
Castel Sant'Angelo exterior with statues on Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome.
Hosted Entry Tickets to Castel Sant'Angelo
Landmarks
from
€26.50
Hosted Entry Tickets to Castel Sant'Angelo. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 917 ratings.From €26.50
Altar of Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome with gold detailing and ornate columns.
Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica Entry Tickets
Landmarks
from
€9.34
Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica Entry Tickets. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 215 ratings.From €9.34
Free cancellation
Tourists gathered at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Rome, Italy.
Papal Audience Guided Tour
Guided Tours
from €36
€18.72
48% off
Papal Audience Guided Tour. Rated 4 out of 5 from 900 ratings.From €18.72
Free cancellation
Visitors with a guide exploring ancient ruins in Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius in the background.
From Rome: Pompeii Guided Tour and Amalfi Coast Day Trip
Day Trips
from
€89
From Rome: Pompeii Guided Tour and Amalfi Coast Day Trip. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 285 ratings.From €89
Capitoline She-Wolf statue with Romulus and Remus in Rome museum.
Capitoline Card
Museums
€19.90
Capitoline Card . Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 30 ratings.From €19.90
Free cancellation
Pompeii Basilica ruins with ancient columns under a clear blue sky.
Pompeii Entry Tickets with Audio Guide
Landmarks
from €26.80
€25.46
5% off
Pompeii Entry Tickets with Audio Guide. Rated 4 out of 5 from 16525 ratings.From €25.46
Free cancellation
Leonardo da Vinci Museum entrance with flying machine exhibit in Rome.
Leonardo da Vinci Museum: Skip the Line Tickets
Museums
€9
Leonardo da Vinci Museum: Skip the Line Tickets. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1756 ratings.From €9
Free cancellation
Relief sculpture depicting a biblical scene at Mamertine Prison, Rome.
Tickets to Mamertine Prison
Landmarks
€10
Tickets to Mamertine Prison. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 67 ratings.From €10
Vatican Museums exterior with green lawn, part of small-group guided tour.
Vatican Museums Tickets with Vatican Gardens Open Bus Tour
Landmarks
from
€51.90
Vatican Museums Tickets with Vatican Gardens Open Bus Tour. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1248 ratings.From €51.90
Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore facade with visitors in Rome, Italy.
Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica Underground Guided Tour
Guided Tours
€18
Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica Underground Guided Tour. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings.From €18
Free cancellation
Doria Pamphilj Gallery hall with ornate ceiling, chandeliers, and classical statues in Rome.
Doria Pamphilj Gallery Entry Tickets
Museums
€29
Doria Pamphilj Gallery Entry Tickets. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 60 ratings.From €29
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna entrance in Rome with neoclassical columns.
Skip the Line Tickets to Galleria Arte Moderna Nazionale
Landmarks
€19.90
Skip the Line Tickets to Galleria Arte Moderna Nazionale. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1669 ratings.From €19.90
Free cancellation
Mamertine Prison entrance in Rome with historical architecture details.
Combo: Mamertine Prison + Colosseum + Roman Forum + Palatine Hill Tickets
Landmarks
€34
Combo: Mamertine Prison + Colosseum + Roman Forum + Palatine Hill Tickets. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 2751 ratings.From €34
Free cancellation
Tourists exploring the interior of the Rome Pantheon, an ancient Roman temple.
Rome Pantheon Fast-Track Guided Tour
Guided Tours
from
€25
Rome Pantheon Fast-Track Guided Tour. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 874 ratings.From €25
Free cancellation
Ancient ruins of Pompeii with columns and Mount Vesuvius in the background.
From Rome: Pompeii Entry Tickets & Sorrento Day Trip
Day Trips
from
€89
From Rome: Pompeii Entry Tickets & Sorrento Day Trip. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2315 ratings.From €89
Free cancellation
Tourists walking through ancient Roman Catacombs on a guided tour.
Catacombs of St. Callixtus Guided Tour
Guided Tours
from
€22
Catacombs of St. Callixtus Guided Tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 653 ratings.From €22
Free cancellation
Tourists on a golf cart tour in front of a historic building in Rome.
Golf Cart Tour: Express Highlights of Rome - 1.5 hr
City Tours
from
€49.99
Golf Cart Tour: Express Highlights of Rome - 1.5 hr. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 13 ratings.From €49.99

What our guests say

Weronika R

Couple
Last week
The meeting point was easy to find. The woman who gave us the tour was very friendly and told us fascinating stories about the Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica. The climb up to the dome was well worth it. We were very satisfied.

St. Peter's Basilica Entry with Audio Guide

Michael C

Ireland
Couple
2 weeks ago
Great trip to the Colosseum well worth a visit bonus the Metro literally on the Doorstep went to Palatine Hill which was lovely too

Rome Pantheon Fast-Track Tickets

David S

Portugal
Group
Last week
Visiting Pompeii is a memorable experience. The site is extremely interesting from a historical perspective and offers a true glimpse into what daily life was really like during that Roman era. A must-see for anyone visiting Naples.

Pompeii Entry Tickets

Ute O

Germany
Solo
2 weeks ago
A very friendly guide who led us calmly and leisurely through the crowds and casually explained the history and background. I highly recommend it—on your own, you’d run out of energy waiting in those long lines.

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour with St. Peter's Basilica

Paul B

Solo
2 weeks ago

+1 more

Prima geregeld, gids meer dan op tijd bij de afges plek voor uitgifte 'echte' tickets. De prijs kwaliteit verhouding is ook prima in orde.

Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Access

Edem F

South Africa
Solo
2 weeks ago
It was an amazing tour. The tour guide was very informative and helped to provided historical context to the artwork and sculptures.

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

Dominik E

Austria
Group
2 weeks ago
The organization behind the scenes—all tickets were sold out today, and thanks to the simple advance booking process with Headout, everything went smoothly. The audio guide is also well worth recommending.

Borghese Gallery Tickets

Josep S

Spain
Family
2 weeks ago
Highly recommended. The guided tour went really well. Our guide, Severus, was very attentive, gave very detailed explanations, and took us to all the “special” spots in the Palatine Hill and the Colosseum. Top-notch!!!!

Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Guided Tour

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