About this experience
Lose yourself in the magic of Rome’s cobblestone alleys on an immersive walking tour designed to show you the Eternal City through the eyes of those who live and breathe its beauty.
Beyond the breathtaking architectural masterpieces, our expert guides will bring history to life with scandalous historical gossip, fierce artistic rivalries, and the hidden mysteries behind Rome’s iconic facades.
You’ll discover secret, picture-perfect corners and fascinating legends completely missed by the average tourist, allowing you to soak in the authentic Roman atmosphere away from the crowds.
Bring your camera and your curiosity, and turn a simple stroll into a lifelong memory. Don't just visit Rome—live it as the main character.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
What is included
- Visit to major landmarks in the description
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Walking tour of Rome's historic heart
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to any attractions
Itinerary and highlights
Piazza Venezia is a central and historically significant square in Rome, known as the heart of the city. It’s the site of the impressive Vittoriano monument, symbolizing Italian unification. The square has been a key location for major public events, including Mussolini's speeches, and serves as a crucial hub connecting many of Rome’s landmarks.
Discover its rich history as a papal residence and Mussolini's office. Visit the National Museum of Palazzo Venezia to see its impressive collection of medieval and Renaissance art.
Stroll over to Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali, a notable example of early 20th-century architecture. Learn about its role as the headquarters for Italy’s major insurance company and its impact on Rome's architectural landscape.
Continue to Trajan’s Column, a triumphal monument celebrating Emperor Trajan’s victories. Explore the nearby Trajan’s Market, a well-preserved example of ancient Roman commercial architecture, showcasing Rome’s advanced urban planning.
Head to the Fontana di Trevi, Rome’s most famous Baroque fountain. Marvel at its dramatic sculptures and carvings, and take part in the tradition of tossing a coin over your shoulder to ensure your return to Rome.
Visit St. Ignazio di Loyola, a Baroque church known for its stunning interior and the illusionistic ceiling fresco by Andrea Pozzo. Admire the architectural splendor and artistic achievements of this key example of Baroque art.
Proceed to the Pantheon, one of Rome’s best-preserved ancient monuments. Explore its massive domed roof, central oculus, and its historical role as a temple and tomb for notable figures, including the artist Raphael.
Conclude your tour at Piazza Navona. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and admire its elegant Baroque architecture and three stunning fountains: the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi, Fontana del Moro, and Fontana del Nettuno. Relax at a café and soak in the beauty of this vibrant square.
Meeting and pickup information
- The guide will be in front of the church holding a flag
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Journey Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please Note: that attractions that requiares a tickets entrance are visited from outside.
- The Ancient Rome tour involves Steps and a lot of walking on un-even path especially in the Roman Forum . We highly suggest flat confortable shoes. This tour is not suitable for any person with recent surgeries, with disabilities and for people in wheelchairs due to the street level , up street level and steps.
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Service animals allowed
The Ancient Rome tour involves Steps and a lot of walking on un-even path especially in the Roman Forum . We highly suggest flat confortable shoes. This tour is not suitable for any person with recent surgeries, with disabilities and for people in wheelchairs due to the street level , up street level and steps.
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