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Rome’s Iconic Landmarks and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

About this experience

Discover the enchanting beauty of Rome on a comprehensive walking tour through its historic heart. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon while also exploring charming neighborhoods filled with delightful local treats. With a professional guide leading the way, uncover hidden gems that many tourists overlook. This immersive journey offers a unique perspective on Rome's rich culture and history.

At a glance

  • Duration: 1 hr 30 min

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Spanish Tour
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Plan your experience

Time on the tour1 hr 30 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 1 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • External Explanation of all the monuments visited
  • Visit to major landmarks included in the description
  • Professional Guide
  • Walking tour of Rome's historic heart

Not included

  • Entrance ticket to any attractions (this is an outdoor tour)

Itinerary and highlights

Start your journey at Piazza Venezia, the vibrant heart of Rome. Here, you'll encounter the grand Vittoriano monument, a powerful symbol of Italian unification. This bustling square has been the stage for many significant public events, offering a rich introduction to the city's historical narrative

From Piazza Venezia, make your way to **Palazzo Venezia**, situated right within the square. This historic edifice, once a papal residence and Mussolini’s office, now houses the National Museum of Palazzo Venezia. Explore its impressive collection of medieval and Renaissance art, reflecting Italy's rich artistic legacy.
This is an outdoor experience, not admission are include

Next, head to **Trajan’s Column**, a monumental triumph celebrating Emperor Trajan’s victories. Nearby, delve into **Trajan’s Market**, an ancient commercial hub that showcases Rome's advanced urban planning and architectural innovation through its well-preserved ruins.

Continue your exploration to the **Fontana di Trevi**, Rome’s iconic Baroque fountain. Admire the elaborate sculptures and take part in the tradition of tossing a coin into the fountain, ensuring your future return to this enchanting city.

Next, visit **St. Ignazio di Loyola**, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture known for its stunning interior and the illusionistic ceiling fresco by Andrea Pozzo. Marvel at the church's artistic and architectural achievements that exemplify the grandeur of Baroque art.

Proceed to the **Pantheon**, one of Rome's most remarkably preserved ancient monuments. Be awed by its massive domed roof and central oculus, and reflect on its historical significance as a temple and the final resting place for notable figures, including the artist Raphael.
This is an outdoor experience, not admission are include

Conclude your tour at **Piazza Navona**, a lively square renowned for its elegant Baroque architecture and three impressive fountains: the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi, Fontana del Moro, and Fontana del Nettuno. Relax at a nearby café, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and the architectural splendor of this enchanting Roman piazza.

Meeting and pickup information

  • You will meet your guide in Saint Mark's Square, near the pine fountain. Your guide will be holding a blue flag.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Real Barcelona Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 1 hr 30 min. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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