About this experience
Let yourself be enchanted by the Eternal City as the sun sets over its ancient stones. This magical early evening walking tour is a beautiful experience that blends history, flavors, and new encounters.
The journey begins at the legendary Bocca della Verità, then continues through quiet alleys and hidden corners while your guide shares fascinating stories of Ancient Rome. You’ll then enjoy a traditional Roman dinner in a cozy local trattoria, before strolling along Via dei Fori Imperiali and reaching the Campidoglio, one of Rome’s most historic and scenic hilltops.
Here, pause to admire the sunset over the Roman Forum, a peaceful and unforgettable moment perfect for photos. Guided by a licensed English-speaking professional, this tour is also a great opportunity to explore Rome in a unique way and connect with fellow travelers.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Bocca della Verità
- Starter: Bruschetta with tomato and mixed fried appetizers Pizza (choice on site): Margherita, Four Cheese, Spicy Salami, Boscaiola Drinks: Water included
Not included
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary and highlights
Your licensed English-speaking guide will welcome you at the legendary Bocca della Verità, one of Rome’s most iconic monuments. You’ll discover the fascinating legend behind the “Mouth of Truth,” where, according to tradition, it was said to bite the hand of liars. Enjoy time to take photos and hear stories about this ancient marble mask and its connection to Rome’s history before beginning your walking tour through the Eternal City.
Your guide will take you to the Church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, a medieval basilica famous for its beautiful mosaics and ancient history. Located right next to the Bocca della Verità, this 6th-century church preserves stunning interiors, including marble floors, Byzantine decorations, and ancient relics. You’ll also discover its connection to Rome’s early Christian past and enjoy time to admire this hidden gem away from the usual crowds.
alk along the monumental Via dei Fori Imperiali, a grand avenue that runs between the Colosseum and Piazza Venezia. From here, admire the remains of the Imperial Forums and hear stories of Rome’s emperors and daily life in the ancient city.
Climb the historic Capitoline Hill, redesigned by Michelangelo, and take in one of the most scenic views in Rome. Overlooking the Roman Forum, this square combines Renaissance elegance with ancient history, offering a perfect spot for photos at sunset.
See the exterior of the world-famous Colosseum, the largest amphitheater ever built. As you pass by, your guide will explain its fascinating history, from gladiatorial games to the symbol of Rome it represents today.
Please note that the Colosseum is not included in the tour.
The itinerary passes in front of the Colosseum for an external view only, and no entrance tickets are required.
Meeting and pickup information
- Guests will meet their licensed English-speaking guide at the iconic Bocca della Verità. The guide will be waiting with a sign for easy recognition.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- My Way
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.
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