Going to Rome is one of many bucket-list items for a lot of people. Whether you want to create the perfect vacation or want to see it before you can’t walk well enough to do it, the goal is to make it as easy as possible for yourself. Of course, you’ve spent a lot of money on airfare and accommodations, so you may want to try and cut the price by walking around the city yourself. It can be a lot easier to consider Vatican tours because you get a guide. If you go the private route, you and your group (if you have one) are completely alone to view the amazing area.
Why Not Go it Alone?
While there is something to be said about wandering the streets of Rome yourself and visiting all the marvels and treasures it has to bear, you’d do better by hiring a guide when touring a variety of particular places, such as the Colosseum and the Vatican Museum.
For one, they have answers to any of your questions. They’re knowledgeable and were hired based on their ability to learn the information and report it to others. They provide you with as much (or as little) history and background as you want. The Vatican is made up of 13 museums with miles of corridors. Some rooms have thousands of artifacts, and you may miss a few things if you don’t have someone telling you where to look and why.
If you choose a private tour, you can converse freely with the guide without having others interrupt or interfere with your enjoyment. Along with such, you only have a specific amount of time devoted to your guide. If you have a large group, you have to go at the pace of the slowest member, but if you are on a private tour, you can walk as quickly as you want.