---
title: Flexible Private Tour of Rome with English Speaking Driver
lang: en
type: tour
city: Rome
country: Italy
price: 553
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_group
availability: bookable
rating: 4.99
reviews: 79
duration_minutes: 420
languages: [en, it]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Full day by car?
rank_in_category: 83 of 360 (Private Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-25
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/flexible-private-tour-of-rome-with-english-speaking-driver/
---

# Flexible Private Tour of Rome with English Speaking Driver

**Guidekin's take:** A full day with a private English speaking driver in an air conditioned sedan or minivan, priced per group by party size, with the stops chosen by you and commentary from the vehicle, rated 4.99 across 79 reviews. Vehicle, driver and commentary are included at €553 per group/vehicle, food and tips are not. By law the driver explains only from inside the car.

**Full day by car?:** Choose a private drive lasting 7h for one to three passengers at €553 per group/vehicle, rated 4.99 from 79 reviews, with commentary from the vehicle. Trade-off: Commentary from the vehicle. (last checked September 13, 2026)

In our comparison: #83 of 360 in Private Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Get the perfect introduction to the wealth of sights of the Eternal City during this 7-hour Rome tour. Whether you're only visiting Rome for a short time or looking to get a better sense of it, this tour is a great option. Explore Rome at your own pace and customize your trip to the attractions that you would like to visit. Your driver will be along with you to provide expert insight and narration throughout the tour, though he will guide only from the vehicle.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: from 1028 pickup points
- Starts 08:00: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 1028 pickup points

## Key facts

- Price: from €553 per group/vehicle for the 1-3 passengers option; other options up to €690
- Duration: 7h
- Rating: 4.99/5 from 79 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Driverinrome
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English, Italian
- Start times: 08:00
- Booking: mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-25

## Reviews

4.99 from 79 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 79 of 79.

- 5 stars: 78 (99%)
- 4 stars: 1 (1%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise flexible itineraries and informative drivers; some mention heavy crowds around the city.

**Praised:**
- Knowledgeable drivers who explain the history of the sights
- Flexible itineraries that accommodate personal requests
- Comfortable vehicles with air conditioning
- Convenient stops close to the main sights
- Helpful restaurant and lunch recommendations

**Complaints:**
- Crowded streets during sightseeing

Written by Guidekin from the 77 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2016-07-28 to 2026-08-06); last checked 2026-10-03.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 passengers | €553 per group | English, Italian | Private tour 1-3 passengers in a sedan or minivan Pickup included |
| 4-6 passengers | €610 per group | English, Italian | Private tour 4 - 6 passengers with Minivan Pickup included |
| 7 - 8 passengers | €690 per group | English, Italian | Private tour 7-8 passengers in a minivan Pickup included |

## What's included

- Professional informative English-speaking driver
- Transport by air-conditioned sedan/minivan
- Private vehicle for the day
- Live commentary on board
- Courtesy and service

## Not included

- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Walking tour guide inside the sites

## Itinerary

1. **Piazza Navona** (25m) - Built on the site of the Stadium of Domitian, built in the 1st century AD, and follows the form of the open space of the stadium later was transformed into a highly significant example of Baroque Roman architecture.It features important sculptural and creations: in the center...
2. **Trevi Fountain** (20m) - It is the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world. The fountain has appeared in several notable films, including Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita, the eponymous Three Coins in the Fountain, The Lizzie McGuire Movie, Sabrina Goes...
3. **Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II** (pass by, no stop) - It is a monument built in honor of Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy, located in Rome, Italy.It occupies a site between the Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill.
4. **Circo Massimo** (10m) - It is an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue located in Rome, Italy. Situated in the valley between the Aventine and Palatine Hills, it was the first and largest stadium in ancient Rome and its later Empire.
5. **Palatine Hill** (10m) - The House of Augustus, or the Domus Augusti, is the first major site upon entering the Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy. Historically, this house has been identified as the primary place of residence for the emperor Augustus.The Domus Augusti is located near the so-called Hut of...
6. **Pantheon** (20m) - Former Roman temple, now a church, in Rome, Italy, on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus (27 BC – 14 AD). It was completed by the emperor Hadrian and probably dedicated about 126 AD. Its date of construction is uncertain,...
7. **Teatro di Marcello** (pass by, no stop) - It is an ancient open-air theatre in Rome, Italy, built in the closing years of the Roman Republic. At the theatre, locals and visitors alike were able to watch performances of drama and song.
8. **St. Peter's Basilica** (1h) - Enter the vast expanse of St. Peter's Square through Bernini's colonnades into Christendom's largest church resting on 800 pillars and housing 44 altars. See the gilded Papal Canopy suspended over the altar where the Pope celebrates mass, the splendid gilt-bronze throne in...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-25
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

Pickup points listed by the operator: 1028

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
- If you are not ready to depart at the assigned time , we cannot promise to fulfill the mentioned itinerary nor promise to extend the duration of the tour.
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of bookin
- Order of stops may vary.
- Your driver is not a licensed tour guide. Due to strict Italian laws and regulations in place to protect officially licensed guides, drivers can comment and explain attractions only from inside the vehicle. Drivers cannot elaborate on the attractions when they are outside of the vehicle.

Booking asks for: arrival flight or ship details

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €553 | €277 |
| 4 | €610 | €153 |
| 6 | €610 | €102 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Private Tours start at €32 per person.

## Compared with other Private Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #83 of 360** | €553 per group | 7h | 4.99 (79) | private |
| [Private Vatican Highlights Guided Tour with Sistine Chapel](/italy/rome/tours/private-vatican-highlights-guided-tour-with-sistine-chapel/?format=md) | €250 | 3h 15m | 4.99 (1713) | private |
| [Rome: Private/Group 4 Hours Golf Cart SightseeingTour](/italy/rome/tours/rome-private-group-4-hours-golf-cart-sightseeingtour/?format=md) | €75 | 4h | 4.99 (1048) | private |
| [Rome on a Golf Cart Semi-Private Tour Max 6 with Private Option](/italy/rome/tours/rome-on-a-golf-cart-semi-private-tour-max-6-with-private-option/?format=md) | €139 | 3h | 4.98 (2839) | shared |

Ranked #83 of 360 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €24 to €4913, median €175; typical length 3h. 319 of 360 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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