Sports Experiences in Italy: The 15 Fans Book First

1.Milan: San Siro Stadium and Museum Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 5,567 reviews · 1 day · from $42Our pick

You enter San Siro through the museum, then follow the players’ route through AC Milan and Inter’s changing rooms, mixed zone, tunnel, benches, and pitch. Italian and English guides, including guides such as Simone and Alex, lead many visits, though large crowds can mean a self-guided tour. Allow about an hour, plus museum time.

“A guide wasn’t available due to there being too many people going through which is a bit disappointing when that’s what was expected. Overall experience was satisfactory and staff members were welcoming”

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2.Rome: Colosseum Underground and Arena Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,002 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $94

This 2.5-hour tour takes you below the Colosseum to its Hypogeum, animal cages, drainage channels, and reconstructed lift, then onto the arena floor and upper tiers. You also visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with a guide such as Sara, Claudia, Virginia, or Giorgio. Expect a small group of up to eight and a brisk pace.

“Our tour guide, Virginia, was fantastic!! Knowledgeable and passionate about Roman history and the background of the Colosseum.”

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3.Milan: San Siro Stadium and Museum Official Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 962 reviews · 1 day · from $52

Enter San Siro through Gate 8, visit the AC Milan and Inter changing rooms, walk through the players’ tunnel, and step beside the pitch. Your $52 ticket includes the museum, skip-the-line access, and English or Italian guidance, with tours leaving about every 30 minutes and museum access until 6 PM.

“Great tour our guide was excellent and very informative.”

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4.Turin: Juventus Museum entry ticket & Stadium Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 561 reviews · 2 hours · from $34

Spend about two hours with entry to the Juventus Museum and Allianz Stadium. Explore the museum independently in Italian or English, then join a scheduled Italian-language tour of the locker rooms, media area, and selected stadium zones. The €5 audio guide is optional and bought on site.

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5.Milan: Official San Siro Stadium and Museum Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 419 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $42

Walk through Milan’s San Siro Stadium, home of AC Milan and Inter Milan. You’ll see the changing rooms, mixed zone, stands, players’ tunnel, pitchside area, and the museum devoted to both clubs. Tours run every 20 minutes from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, in Italian and English, though large crowds may mean a self-guided visit.

“Great, loved it. Must see if you are a sports fan. Very well organized and fun. For kids and family. Easy to park in front.”

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6.Ticket to Piazza Navona Undergrounds Stadium of Domitian

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 410 reviews · 40 to 50 minutes (approx.) · from $12Best value

Descend five metres beneath Piazza Navona to the Stadium of Domitian, Rome’s first masonry sports arena. A self-guided audio tour explains the ruins, Roman sports, and the piazza’s origins. Allow 40 to 50 minutes. The visit is easy to fit between nearby sights, though the entrance can be hard to spot.

“A clean and very interesting exhibit. Totally worth visiting. Adds more information to the history of Rome.”

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7.Tickets and Guided Tour of the Olympic Stadium in Rome and Foro Italico

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 404 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $48

Start at the Mussolini Obelisk with a live guide in English, Italian, French, or Spanish. Walk through Foro Italico, enter the Olympic Stadium like a player, visit the locker rooms, see the pitch, and hear about Roma and Lazio. Guides such as Simone, Angelica, and Camila are praised for clear storytelling and friendly help with photos.

“I’m Majed from Saudi Arabia, and my tour today was such a wonderful and enjoyable experience. I’d like to sincerely thank our guide Angelica for leading us on an amazing tour filled with interesting information and great moments. She was truly kind, cheerful, and very engaging throughout the whole time, which made the experience even more fun. I really enjoyed every moment and hope to have more experiences like this in the future.”

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8.Milan: San Siro Stadium and Museum Official Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 273 reviews · from $44

Enter San Siro through Gate 8 and visit the museum before joining a regular English or Italian guided tour. See AC Milan and Inter changing rooms, the mixed zone, players’ tunnel, benches, pitch, and stands. The flexible one-day ticket lets you arrive any time during museum hours, with tours leaving every 30 minutes until closing.

“I dont feel anything can be improved it was very much a fantastic experience”

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9.Milan: San Siro Stadium Entry Ticket and Optional Bus Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 212 reviews · from $40

Visit San Siro Stadium at your own pace, starting at the ticket office by Gate 8. See the pitch, tiers, changing rooms, club trophies, and museum, then browse the official shop. Add a 48-hour hop-on, hop-off bus ticket for easy sightseeing around Milan. No live guide is included.

“Great. The guy that shows the tour was amazing. What a great place to go.”

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10.Piazza Navona Underground: Stadium of Domitian EXCLUSIVE TOUR – LIMITED ENTRANCE

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 129 reviews · 50 minutes to 1 hour (approx.) · from $18

Explore the Stadium of Domitian beneath Piazza Navona in about an hour. You’ll descend five metres below street level, follow an English audio guide, study well-made displays, and visit a limited-access section beneath a French building. A children’s audio guide is available for ages six and up.

“Quick tour of the underground stadium, get the audio guide to listen to the information, easy to navigate around.”

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11.Naples: Maradona Stadium Guided Exterior Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 113 reviews · 1 hour · from $29

Meet a Napoli fan at the Mostra-Stadio-Maradona Cumana stop for a one-hour walk around the stadium exterior. Davide, Yuri, or Jo may guide you through Maradona’s place in Neapolitan life, Napoli FC’s rise, title celebrations, and local football stories. Stadium entry is not included, though rare photo access may occur.

“Davide was a perfect and very nice Guide! unfortunately the Stadium was closed because of the preparation work for tomorrows Football game! But Davide has a really outstanding knowledge about the Club and the Stadium! Is was really nice! Thank you Davide!”

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12.ROME: Golf-Cart Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 112 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $185Top rated

Spend about three hours touring Rome by private golf cart with an English-speaking driver-guide such as Antonio, Marco, Morris, or Jacob. Choose among three routes, stop for photos at the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and more, and adjust the plan to suit your interests, schedule, and walking needs.

“Antonio (our guide) was excellent. He was very knowledgeable on the sites and related history, explaining in an easy to understand manner. The number of memorials and sites visited exceeded our expectations.”

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13.Maranello: Check out the Ferrari Museum and the Professional F1 Simulator

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 108 reviews

Visit the Ferrari Museum in Maranello, then walk 100 meters to Pit Lane Red Passion for an EVOTEK F1 simulator session. The professional single-seater moves with the virtual track as you accelerate, brake, and chase a fast lap. The museum is self-guided, with Italian and English support available.

“I've given 1 star for the guide because there was no guide, but it was easy to locate all the places. Everything else was good, however you should clarify that the simulator is not the Ferrari one, but one on an attached place”

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14.Rome: Private Colosseum Arena Tour With Roman forum Access

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 94 reviews · 1 hour 10 minutes (approx.) · from $362

Enter the Colosseum through the Gladiators Entrance, walk onto the Arena floor, and hear the story from a private English-speaking guide. The visit also includes Roman Forum and Palatine Hill admission, with time to explore independently. Guides named in past bookings include Radu, Abba, Andrada, and Marzia.

“We booked What’s in Italy tours through Viator and dealt with the lovely Ali who was in constant contact with us on the day of the tour, Ali then passed us on to his colleague who unfortunately I can’t remember his name, but was an absolute gentleman, he led us to our tour guide Andrada, who really gave us a special 3 hours of brilliant knowledge and humor thrown in, all three people were brilliant and I would highly recommend booking through Ali😊😊😊”

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15.Olympic Stadium Tour with Expert Guide in Rome

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 86 reviews · 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.) · from $66

Walk through Foro Italico, see the Stadio dei Marmi and Mussolini Obelisk, then enter the Olympic Stadium by the athletes’ route. English guides such as Angelica, Camilla, Simone, and Beatrice explain football, architecture, and Rome’s political past. The visit lasts about 80 minutes and may include the tunnel, locker room, press room, and trophy displays.

“Angelica was a great tour guide - informative and engaging. The stadium tour is one of the most interesting we've done - the origins of the stadium and it's links to Mussolini were not something we had known before.”

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