Rome’s Jewish Quarter Tour

Transfers Rome offers you an interesting tour of Rome’s Jewish Ghetto, with visits to the Synagogue, Jewish Museum and Tiber Island. During the booking process you’ll be able to decide with our NCC company the starting point from which you will take a transfer in a luxury private car or minibus (for groups of many people) till Sant’ Angelo District. A transfers service Rome driver will be pleased to welcome you at Termini Station, Fiumicino Airport of Civitavecchia Port to take you to the hotel or start the tour immediately.

The Jewish Ghetto was established in 1555 by Pope Paul IV that forced all the Roman Jews to stay in Sant’ Angelo District near the Tiber Island. For many centuries the Jewish citizens were forced to suffer prohibitions and segregations till 1870, the year of the breach of Porta Pia and of the complete abolishment of the ghetto. TheTempio Maggiore in Rome, one of the biggest synagogues in Europe, that you’ll visit during the tour, was built during the first years of the 20th Century.
In Rome’s Jewish Museum you’ll retrace the history of the Ghetto through historical documents, precious and ancient handmade items. You’ll visit the old Ghetto alleys and the Church of S. Angelo in Pescheria. In Piazza Mattei you’ll find the wonderful Turtle Fountain (1581).

You’ll be able to lunch in one of the typical Jewish-Roman restaurants. In the afternoon, crossing the Pons Fabricius, also known as “iudeorum”, you’ll get to the Tiber Island where you’ll continue your excursion.
At the end of the day: transfer with Rome Private car of our NCC company to the hotel or other destination.

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Rome to Verona Transfer

Transfers Rome offers you the choice to quickly and comfortably reach the city of Verona, leaving from any part of Rome (airport, hotel, Civitavecchia port, other points of interest).
Verona is one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, rich of museums, historical palaces and monuments. The most famous are: Juliet’s House, with the romantic balcony where the lover of Shakespeare’s tragedy pronounced loving words for her Romeo, and the Arena, the stunning Roman amphitheater that every year hosts the Opera Festival and many other musical and theatrical shows. To reach this enchanting tourist destination you’ll travel on a luxury car from our selection driven by a private chauffeur. You’ll travel on the Autostrada A1 from Rome to Bologna, then you’ll carry on toward Modena and at the end you’ll move on the A4 in the direction of Verona. The transfer will take about 5 hours; during the journey there will be at least a stop in an autogrill for a coffee break. The travel by car will let you admire the fantastic landscapes offered by the Italian regions: the hills of Lazio, the gentle hills of Tuscany, the heights of Umbria, where beautiful places stand, like Orvieto. You’ll find yourself immersed in the nature of the Valdarno, then you’ll pass the Appennini and you’ll be able to see in the distance the city of Bologna. Admiring the green lands of Emilia Romagna, you’ll quickly touch Lombardy, passing near Mantova, another splendid Italian location.
Finally with the private car of our NCC company you’ll arrive in Verona, in the region of Veneto. The Transfers Rome driver will be at your complete disposal to take you wherever you want.

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Hotel Transfers

Hotel Transfers allows our clients to arrive at, or move from, the hotel or apartment they have reserved in Rome in a safe, comfortable and speedy manner. Your arrival at your accommodation in Rome, whether in the center or the outskirts, will be accomplished swiftly, easily and in private.  Our cars are equipped with all comforts (air conditioning, bar fridge, etc) and will satisfy your every need when traveling alone or with friends, family or work colleagues.

Just contact us and book the hotel transfer service, and our drivers will be waiting for you at the location of your choice. You will not have the inconvenience of waiting until there is an available taxi, or looking for a bus, or having to worry about carrying your luggage around the city with you. You will have the certainty of knowing that a professional and trustworthy driver will be waiting for you at your designated spot.

You will be able to identify your chauffeur immediately as he will have a sign with your name on it. He will be happy to help you with your luggage and take you to your accommodation. The transfer will be straightforward and enjoyable and as you travel to your destination you can admire the city and the splendid landmarks in Rome, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. You can also enjoy the view without worrying about the meter ticking. You will be happy that you have chosen a quality service aimed at making your trip unforgettable.

When you wish to leave your hotel to eat, attend a business meeting, go shopping in the center, visit a museum, or to leave Rome at the end of your stay, just call and reserve your new transfer. Our drivers will let you know when they have arrived at the hotel reception or will call you on your cell phone if you are staying in an apartment. To guarantee a more efficient service, we advise you to provide all of your contact details and to keep to the times that were agreed on at the time of reservation. Our drivers will always be aware of delays, problems, or train or air strikes once they have been announced.

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Tour from Livorno Port to San Gimignano

Transfers Rome offers you the possibility to quickly and easily reach the unforgettable medieval village of San Gimignano, the tour destination. After getting off at Livorno Port, you’ll find the private chauffeur of our NCC company waiting for you at the Maritime Station. You’ll travel on a superb car, limousine or minivan taken from our selection and the transfer will take about 1 hours and 30 minutes. During the journey, you’ll be able to see the gentle hills of the Tuscan countryside. On a hill of the Val d’Elsa, at a height of 334 meters, stands the ancient village of San Gimignano, in the Province of Siena. Born in the Hellenistic period (III-II century BC), the characteristic Tuscan village had its golden age during the Medieval times, because of its place on the Via Francigena, crossed by Christians that went on pilgrimage to Rome. In this period also started the construction of various towers in San Gimignano, of which there are thirteen left today, some of them open to visitors.
You’ll visit the Cathedral or Chiesa Collegiata (1148), with the museum that preserves important frescos of the Sienese School, like the “Storie di Santa Fina” by the Ghirlandaio. Inside the Palazzo Comunale you’ll find the famous Sala di Dante, hosted by the Comune in May 1300. After a lunch based on typical Tuscan dishes, combined with the excellent Vernaccia wine, you’ll be able to visit the Civic Museum and the Pinacoteca, the Sacred Art Museum and the Archeological Museum, that preserves precious Etruscan, Roman and Medieval items.
The Transfers Rome private chauffeur will be at your complete disposal during the whole day. At the end of the tour you’ll go back to Livorno Port.

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Tour from Naples Port to the Royal Palace of Caserta

The drivers of the Transfers service Rome NCC company will wait for you at Naples Port’s Maritime Station with a signboard showing your name. You’ll be welcomed in a luxury sedan or limousine, chosen from our selection of vehicles, to be taken to the slopes of the Casertan hills, where the wonderful Palace of Caserta stands, listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO.

The transfer from Naples Port to the Royal Palace will take about 40 minutes, during which you’ll be able to take a break in a bar to have a coffee.

The Royal Palace of Caserta was the royal stay of the Bourbons, monarchs of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. The Royal Palace was built in the second half of the 18th century following the project of the architect Luigi Vanvitelli, appointed by Charles III de Bourbon King of Naples to build a Palace that could match, if not exceed, the one in Versailles for beauty and splendor. The building works lasted for nearly a century till 1845. The result was a palace of 1200 rooms richly decorated: a magnificent work, one of the highest expressions of the Italian Baroque.
During the tour you’ll visit the interior of the Royal Palace of Caserta and the large park that surrounds the palace (120 hectares), divided in two parts, the English garden and the Italian garden, adorned with splendid fountains with statues and scenographic waterfalls.

After the visit to the Bourbons’ Palace, you’ll be able to have lunch in a typical Campanian restaurant and carry on the tour in the medieval village of Casertavecchia or in Caserta. At the end of the daily tour, your Transfers Rome driver will accompany you to the hotel or to your ferry at the Port of Naples.

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Tour from Naples Port to Pozzuoli and Posillipo

Transfers Rome gives the chance to its customers to take a wonderful panoramic tour from Naples Port to the near Pozzuoli and Posillipo, where one can admire stunning sea views, ruins of ancient Roman settlements and interesting volcanic phenomena. Getting off the ship you’ll find a private driver of our NCC company ready to welcome you in a luxury limousine or sedan with all the comforts.

You’ll pass through the center of Naples, admiring the Palazzo Reale and the Basilica of S. Francesco di Paolo in Piazza del Plebiscito, the renowned Teatro lirico San Carlo, and finally the majestic Umberto I Gallery. After this short tour of Naples’ main monuments you’ll leave to go toward Pozzuoli.

The transfer by car will take around 25 minutes. Once arrived at destination, you’ll be able to admire the interesting Solfatara, the most important volcano of the Campi Flegrei. The area has about 40 volcanoes in a dormancy period. It’s a very evocative place, characterized by continuous volcanic phenomena, like fumarole and mofetta.
The tour with a transfer service Rome driver will continue in the center of Pozzuoli, a city facing the homonymous gulf. You’ll be able to admire ancient Roman buildings, like the Temple of Serapide and the Flavian Amphitheater. After having lunch in a typical Campanian restaurant, you’ll continue your tour toward the Posillipohill.
The panoramic view of the city and the Bay of Naples is one of the most striking in the world and certainly deserves a stop to take some photographs. At the end of the tour, the private driver of our NCC company will accompany you to the hotel or back to Naples Port for the boarding.

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Rome to Venice Transfer

Venice is easily reached by car. Starting from Rome and traveling on the highway takes about five hours, in the absence of traffic and adverse weather conditions. Unlike other means of transport, traveling by car allows you to get to your destination at your leisure, especially if you make use of an NCC service, or even a luxurious limousine with “full options”, which gives you the opportunity to make stops and to visit the places you come across along the way. To get from the capital to the Laguna you cross the whole of central Italy, from Lazio to Umbria, Umbria to Tuscany, Tuscany to Emilia Romagna, and finally to Veneto. You will pass Roman and Etruscan ruins, castles and medieval forts, Renaissance palaces, immersed in the green plains, in the hills in bloom, or perched at the top of the mountains: a boundless backdrop of beautiful scenery and historical and artistic jewels to be admired.
Leaving Rome with your own private driver, who can meet you wherever you choose – be it Fiumicino airport, Civitavecchia port, or your hotel – you take the “autostrada del Sole” (A1) in the direction of Florence. From the windows you can admire the villas and the Lazio countryside; after passing the town of Orte you enter the region of Umbria, where you pass the splendid city of Orvieto, perched on a stone cliff. If you so wish, you can choose to visit Orvieto by booking a day tour with Transfers Rome.
Continuing the transfer in the direction of Venice, you cross the Chiana Valley, enclosed in the hills and the mountains of Cortona, to get to the Valdarno then Florence. Here you can stop in a roadside restaurant to refresh and buy some typical products from Tuscany.
To get to Bologna you cross the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, walking in the footsteps of ancient peoples. On the Flaminia military road you can still find parts of the Roman road, which crossed the Apennines even in medieval times, to follow Via Francigena and visit the main religious Christian sites.
After exiting the A1 you cross the Adriatica highway (A14) to get to the A13 in the direction of Padua, which is famous for the majestic cathedral of Saint Anthony, and the Scrovegni Chapel, illustrated by Giotto at the beginning of the third century. You will find yourselves immersed in the natural environment of the Po Valley, passing the city of Ferrara, another rich centre of history and tradition. Then, having arrived in Veneto and passed the city of Padua, you enter the A4 highway, which is also called la Serenissima – the river crossing which leads to Venice. You can choose to have your limousine take you in comfort right up to piazzale Roma, the furthest point reachable by car, or to stop at Mira or another town on the Brenta Riviera. Across the river, admiring the marvelous Villas built on its banks, you can get to Venice Lido by either private boat or ferry.

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Rome to Orvieto Transfer

Orvieto is one of the most beautiful Italian cities, rich in history and monuments of great artistic and cultural value. The Rome to Orvieto transfer will let you reach this Italian city fast and safely, without giving up the comfort of traveling in an elegant private vehicle, sedan or limousine.

Orvieto is easily reachable from the near regions of Lazio and Tuscany. In fact, the city is situated close to the boundary between the Province of Terni, in Umbria, and the one of Viterbo in Lazio. To reach it with your Transfers Rome private driver, you will travel on the Autostrada del Sole (A1), that spans across the Italian peninsula from Naples to Milan. Leaving from Fiumicino Airport, the Port of Civitavecchia or any other starting point in Rome, in your luxury private car, limousine, mercedes or minivan, you will head toward north. You will pass through the Province of Viterbo, renowned for its evocative landscapes, which present a wide variety of sceneries: from the mounts of volcanic origin, Cimini and Volsini, to lakes, among which Lake Bolsena and Lake Vico, to plains lapped by the Tiber. The river, third in length in Italy, flows just across the boundary with Umbria. During the Transfers Rome to Orvieto there will be a quick break for a coffee in a roadside bar.

After having passed the town of Fiano Romano, you will see the high tuff cliff on top of which stands the town of Orte, surrounded by a bend of the Tiber. Following the famous waterway you will get closer to your destination: Orvieto. The Umbrian city is situated 325 meters above mean sea level, on the top of a dark tuff height, which dominates the valley where the rivers Paglia and Chiani flow, tributaries of the Tiber. The landscape is particularly evocative, especially during springtime, when the surrounding plains and hills get adorned with flowers and flourishing plants. At the end of the Rome to Orvieto transfer, going up to the top of the “Urbs Vetus”, the old city, you’ll be able to admire from your car window an enchanting scenery. The 13th and 14th centuries represented the height of the Umbrian city, which saw the birth of magnificent religious and civic buildings in its urban center. Witness of this unquestioned richness is the Cathedral of Orvieto, an architectural masterpiece in perfect Italian-Gothic style, that you’ll be able to admire once arrived at destination.

Our NCC (limousine service) company is available for transfers from Rome to Orvieto in any period of the year. Here we suggest some characteristic feasts and celebrations that you can join if you decide to visit the Umbrian city: the Festa della Palombella on the day of Pentecost, the Palio dell’Oca, held on the Sunday after Pentecost, and the Procession of the Corpus Domini, which commemorates the Miracle of Bolsena. We remind you that it’s also possible to book the Orvieto tour, which lets you visit this tourist destination and then go back to Rome, having at your disposal a vehicle and chauffeur for the whole travel time. The Rome to Orvieto transfer, instead, is intended just for the car journey from the Italian Capital to the Umbrian city.

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Rome to Portofino Transfer

 Our company is specialized in private car transfers from/to major Italian destinations. The transfer from Rome to Portofino, an enchanting seaside location where take place international-level sports events (sailing trophies, regattas, etc.), couldn’t miss from our travel selection. During the booking process you can agree with us the starting point of the NCC service (limousine service), which can be for example Rome Fiumicino Airport, Termini Railway Station or the Port of Civitavecchia. Your Transfers Rome private driver will welcome you when you arrive, helping you put the luggage in the chosen luxury car (sedan, limousine or minivan), and you will then travel toward Portofino, a tourist center famous all over the world. During the transfer to Portofino from Rome there will be a stop at a roadside bar for a coffee break. The seaside tourist resort is about 500 Km from Rome and is located in Liguria, in the western part of the Tigullio Gulf, in a bay at the foot of the homonymous promontory. Traveling in the direction of Genoa you will follow in the footsteps of ancient people, who traveled from the capital toward north. The old village of Portofino, quoted by Pliny the Elder in his Ligurian “Itinerarium”, was probably founded by the Romans, who called it “Portus Delphini” for the presence of many cetaceans in the gulf’s waters. If you have some free time to spend, we suggest you visit the Aquarium of Genoa (about 50 minutes journey from Portofino), where you’ll be able to admire wonderful examples of marine flora and fauna coming from every part of the world. The natural scenery of Portofino is among the most evocative ones of the whole Italian peninsula and further, since the village is proudly known as the “World’s Pearl”. To reach this refined and “precious” destination you’ll have to cross a large part of Central Italy, passing through Lazio, Umbria and Tuscany. During the Rome to Portofino transfer, which will take about 5 hours in total, you will come across some of the most well-known Italian cities, such as Arezzo and Orvieto. If you are interested in visiting these wonderful cities of art, our company organizes daily tours from Rome to both of these tourist destinations of Central Italy. Traveling on the Autostrada del Sole (A1), you will arrive in Florence. Here you’ll be able to have a break in a roadside restaurant, to then carry on the journey toward Prato in your private car. Continuing along the A11 you will arrive in Lucca, a famous Tuscan city surrounded by medieval walls. The last highway stretch of your transfer will take place on the A12, which spans along the Tyrrhenian Coast from Livorno to Genoa. Admiring the sea from your car window, you will first see the beaches of Versilia, Viareggio and Forte dei Marmi, then the typical houses perched on the steep cliffs of the Ligurian Riviera. You’ll leave the A12 highway at Rapallo and go toward the city center to take the Strada Provinciale 227 for Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino. Once arrived at destination, you will be accompanied to the address of your choice, like for example your booked hotel. Besides the transfer Rome to Portofino, if you are interested in visiting Liguria and the Cinque Terre by taking advantage of our NCC services (limousine services), feel free to contact us for a quote.

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