Rome: Full-Day Golf Cart Tour with Lunch

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About this activity

Full-day golf cart tour exploring Rome’s highlights and hidden gems. Start at Santa Maria Maggiore, then reach the Colosseum with a view from Colle Oppio. Continue to Circus Maximus, Palatine Hill, and the Mouth of Truth. Head to the Aventine Hill (Orange Garden, Keyhole, Saint Sabina) and the Baths of Caracalla.

Before lunch, see the Theater of Marcellus, Altar of the Fatherland, Jewish Ghetto, and Tiber Island.

Lunch in Trastevere.

In the afternoon, enjoy panoramic views from Gianicolo Hill, then explore the historic center: Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Saint Ignatius Church, and Trevi Fountain. Final stops include the Spanish Steps, Pincio Terrace, Piazza del Popolo, Castel Sant’Angelo, and Saint Peter’s Square.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–5
Guide: English
Operated by: Kirba Tours

What is included

Included

Included: Light lunch (drinks non included)
Included: Comfortable private golf cart transportation
Included: Knowledgeable local driver
Included: Private tour of Rome with golf cart
Included: Brief stops at each highlight for photo opportunities
Included: Audio Guide in your language

Not included

Not included: Beverages during the lunch
Not included: Personal expenses
Not included: Transportation to the meeting point
Not included: Entrance fees to attractions

Itinerary

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

5 min Admission not included

Start your journey with the charming view of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the oldest and most important churches dedicated to the Virgin Mary, renowned for its stunning mosaics and grand architecture.

It stands on the Esquiline Hill and preserves a unique blend of early Christian, medieval, and Baroque art.
Colosseum

10 min Admission not included

You will see the stunning view of the Colosseum from the historic Oppian Hill, where you can appreciate the grandeur of this ancient amphitheater from a peaceful vantage point.
Circo Massimo

10 min

Circus Maximus: Glide through the heart of ancient Rome to the Circus Maximus, once the largest chariot racing stadium in the empire, now offering a wide open view of Rome’s past and present
Giardino degli Aranci

10 min

Giardino degli Aranci (Orange Garden): Enjoy a relaxing stop at the Orange Garden, where fragrant citrus trees provide a tranquil escape and a panoramic view of the city and the Tiber River.
Basilica di Santa Sabina

10 min

You will visit the Basilica di Santa Sabina, one of the best-preserved early Christian churches in Rome, dating back to the 5th century and famous for its simple elegance and ancient wooden door. Located on the Aventine Hill, it offers a serene atmosphere and a striking example of early basilica architecture with tall columns and soft natural light.
Stop 6

10 min

You will visit the Basilica di San Saba, a quiet medieval church on the Aventine Hill, known for its simple Romanesque architecture and peaceful, almost hidden atmosphere. Built on the site of an ancient monastic settlement, it offers a glimpse of Rome’s more intimate and less touristy religious heritage.
Terme di Caracalla

10 min

Terme di Caracalla are among the largest and most impressive ancient Roman bath complexes, built in the 3rd century AD and showcasing vast halls and monumental ruins. They once served as a luxurious public leisure center with baths, libraries, and gardens, reflecting the grandeur of imperial Rome.
Bocca della Verita

10 min

Let's try the "Bocca della Verità", an ancient marble mask located in the portico of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, famous for its legendary “truth-telling” myth. According to tradition, it is said to bite the hand of anyone who tells a lie while placing it inside its mouth.
Piazza Venezia

Passing by

We will pass through Piazza Venezia is one of Rome’s main squares, dominated by the imposing Altare della Patria and serving as a central hub where major roads converge. It blends ancient and modern history, offering a striking view of both imperial monuments and the bustling city center.
Teatro di Marcello

Passing by

Teatro di Marcello is an ancient Roman theater often called the “Little Colosseum,” commissioned by Augustus and completed in 13 BC. Still partially preserved and integrated into later buildings, it offers a unique glimpse into Rome’s layered architectural history.
Fontana Delle Tartarughe

10 min

Fontana delle Tartarughe is a charming Renaissance fountain in Piazza Mattei, known for its elegant bronze figures of young men and playful turtles added in the 17th century. It is considered one of Rome’s hidden gems, admired for its delicate design and quiet, intimate setting in the historic Jewish Ghetto area.
Ghetto

10 min

Ghetto Ebraico di Roma is one of the oldest Jewish quarters in the world, established in 1555 and rich in centuries of history, culture, and resilience. Today it is a vibrant area known for its synagogues, traditional Roman-Jewish cuisine, and evocative streets filled with memory and life.
Isola Tiberina

10 min

Isola Tiberina is a small island in the middle of the Tiber River, historically linked to healing and home to one of Rome’s oldest hospitals. Shaped like a ship, it has been a sacred and strategic site since antiquity, connecting the Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere districts.
Stop 14

10 min

Trastevere is one of Rome’s most charming districts, known for its narrow cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and lively atmosphere. It blends authentic Roman life with vibrant nightlife, traditional trattorias, and historic churches like Santa Maria in Trastevere.
Trastevere

one hour

Lunch break (1h)
Fontana dell'Acqua Paola

10 min

We'll pass by this monumental fountain, also known as Il Fontanone, on the Janiculum Hill, and admire its grandeur as we continue our journey.
Colle del Gianicolo

30 min

Pause for breathtaking views of Rome from this high vantage point. It's one of the best spots for panoramic photos of the city.
Via Giulia

Passing by

Via Giulia is an elegant Renaissance street commissioned by Pope Julius II, known for its long, straight layout and refined palaces. It runs through the historic center of Rome, offering a quiet, picturesque atmosphere rich in architecture and history.
Piazza Navona

10 min

Piazza Navona is one of Rome’s most famous Baroque squares, built over the ancient Stadium of Domitian and renowned for its elongated shape. It features stunning fountains, including Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, and is a lively hub of artists, cafés, and street life.
Pantheon

10 min Admission not included

We will take a break in front of the charming view of the Pantheon, one of the best-preserved ancient Roman buildings, originally built as a temple for all gods and later converted into a church. Famous for its massive dome and central oculus, it remains an architectural masterpiece that perfectly blends engineering and harmony.
Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola

10 min

You will visit this stunning Baroque church known for its illusionistic ceiling fresco by Andrea Pozzo, which creates a dramatic sense of infinite space. Dedicated to St. Ignatius of Loyola, it is one of Rome’s most impressive examples of Jesuit art and architecture.
Tempio di Adriano

Passing by

Tempio di Adriano is an ancient Roman temple dedicated to Emperor Hadrian, later incorporated into a 17th-century building in Piazza di Pietra. Its impressive Corinthian columns are still visible today, blending imperial grandeur with the layers of Rome’s later urban history.
Palazzo Chigi

Passing by

Palazzo Chigi is an elegant 16th-century palace in the heart of Rome, now serving as the official residence of the Italian Prime Minister. Located on Via del Corso, it reflects centuries of political and architectural history, from noble residence to the center of Italian government.
Column of Marcus Aurelius

Passing by

Colonna di Marco Aurelio is a monumental Roman column built in the 2nd century AD to celebrate Emperor Marcus Aurelius’ military victories, especially against the Germanic tribes. Its spiral reliefs vividly narrate scenes of battle and imperial power, standing today in Piazza Colonna as a striking symbol of ancient Rome’s grandeur.
Trevi Fountain

10 min Admission not included

Fontana di Trevi is the largest and most famous Baroque fountain in Rome, designed by Nicola Salvi and completed in the 18th century, featuring the dramatic figure of Oceanus. Legend says that throwing a coin into its waters ensures a return to Rome, making it one of the city’s most iconic and beloved landmarks.
Spanish Steps

10 min

Piazza di Spagna is one of Rome’s most elegant squares, famous for the Spanish Steps that lead up to the Trinità dei Monti church. It has long been a meeting point for artists, travelers, and fashion, offering a lively yet refined atmosphere at the heart of the city.
Terrazza del Pincio

30 min

Pincio Terrace: End the tour with the spectacular views from the Pincio, offering one of the best vistas of Piazza del Popolo, Villa Borghese, and the surrounding hills.
Villa Borghese

10 min

Villa Borghese is a vast public park in the heart of Rome, originally the private gardens of the Borghese family, now home to museums, fountains, and scenic walking paths.

It offers a peaceful escape from the city, with panoramic views over Piazza del Popolo and cultural treasures like the Galleria Borghese.
Piazza del Popolo

Passing by

Piazza del Popolo is a grand neoclassical square that historically served as the main northern gateway to Rome.

It is famous for its twin churches, central obelisk, and elegant layout framed by the Pincio terrace overlooking the city.
Castel Sant'Angelo

Passing by

Castel Sant'Angelo is a monumental fortress originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum, later transformed into a papal stronghold and prison. Connected to the Vatican by the Passetto di Borgo, it offers rich layers of Roman history and panoramic views over the city.
Fontane di Piazza San Pietro

10 min

Piazza San Pietro is the vast monumental square in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, designed by Bernini with its iconic colonnades embracing visitors. It serves as the heart of the Catholic world, hosting major papal ceremonies and offering a powerful sense of grandeur and spirituality.
Il Mausoleo Ossario Gianicolense

10 min

Mausoleo Ossario Garibaldi is a memorial dedicated to Giuseppe Garibaldi and the soldiers who fought for Italian unification, located on the Janiculum Hill. It serves as a solemn resting place and national monument, symbolizing Italy’s struggle for independence and unity.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Look for our company sign. If you choose the hotel pick-up, the driver will wait in front of your hotel with a Kirba Tours sign.

End point

Look for our company sign. If you choose the hotel pick-up, the driver will wait in front of your hotel with a Kirba Tours sign.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum of 2 children aged 0–5yo per booking.
If you are booking for a child under the age of 12, please let us know their age and height, as current regulations require the installation of a seat suitable for their age.
Please advise any specific dietary requirements or allergies at the time of booking. This tour can accommodate vegetarians (not vegans), only if advised in advance. This tour is not suitable to partecipants with severe allergies to nuts and dry fruits. This tour does not accomodate vegans, gluten or dairy-free diets.
Our tours operate rain or shine, with the golf carts equipped with protective covers for rainy weather.