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Explore Trastevere: A Private Walking Tour of Rome’s Heart

About this experience

Step into the bohemian soul of Rome with an exclusive, private journey through Trastevere, where ancient history effortlessly blends with vibrant nightlife and the irresistible aromas of authentic cuisine.

Under the guidance of your personal local expert, you’ll escape the standard tourist crowds to wander ivy-draped, cobbled alleys and unlock secrets hidden at every turn.

Look up in awe at the glittering golden mosaics of Santa Maria in Trastevere—one of the city’s oldest basilicas—before stepping into the luxurious Villa Farnesina to stand eye-to-eye with breathtaking Renaissance masterpieces by Raphael and del Piombo.

This isn’t just a sightseeing tour; it’s your VIP pass to the true, unfiltered heartbeat of Rome. Book your private Trastevere escape today and live the city like a true insider!

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr
  • Private experience

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French
French
Spanish
Spanish
English
English

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), ru (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 3 hr 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
  • Suggestion: bring a scarf with you in case you decide to visit the church of St Mary in Trastevere. For religious sites, shoulders and knees must be covered.

What is included

  • Private licensed guide for 3 hours

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tickets for Villa Farnesina

Itinerary and highlights

Your tour starts at 9.30 am in Piazza Trilussa where you will meet your private guide and start to discover this very typical part of the eternal city

then you will visit the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, located in the homonymous square. The most particular part of the church is its facede, all covered by a mosaic

Your guide will then lead you to the inner part of Trastevere, you will get lost among its streets and admire the soul of the eternal city

You will admire che stunning Villa Farnesina, a renaissance villa located in Trastevere Quarter. The villa was all painted by the most influencing artist of the Renaissance such as Raffaello Sanzio and Sebastiano del Piombo

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Trilussa Square, at the Trilussa fountain

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • ru — Guide
  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Journey Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Suggestion: bring a scarf with you in case you decide to visit the church of St Mary in Trastevere. For religious sites, shoulders and knees must be covered.
  • Please note: if you need the wheelchair, you will not be able to access all the areas of the Villa Farnesina, due to architectural restrictions
  • Please note: in some areas of the Villa Farnesina the stroller must be carried by yourself in your arms, due to architectural restrictions

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), ru (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Please note: if you need the wheelchair, you will not be able to access all the areas of the Villa Farnesina, due to architectural restrictions
Please note: in some areas of the Villa Farnesina the stroller must be carried by yourself in your arms, due to architectural restrictions
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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