Shadows of the Roman Empire

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Piazza Navona

  Begin your tour at Piazza Navona, a vibrant square that showcases some of Rome’s finest Baroque architecture. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, admire the three stunning fountains—the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi, Fontana del Moro, and Fontana del Nettuno.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Pantheon

  Continue to the Pantheon, one of Rome’s most iconic and well-preserved ancient buildings. Apreciate from outside its awe-inspiring domed roof, the oculus at its center, and its historic role as both a temple and the final resting place of notable figures like the artist Raphael.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3

  Visit the St. Ignazio di Loyola Church, a Baroque masterpiece renowned for its breathtaking interior and the illusionistic ceiling fresco by Andrea Pozzo. Take in the church’s architectural grandeur and artistic brilliance, hallmarks of the Baroque period.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4

  Discover the hidden treasures of Galleria Sciarra, where Art Nouveau frescoes come alive in the soft glow of night.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  Learn about the underground secrets of Vicus Caprarius, the City of Water, before being swept up in the magic of the Trevi Fountain.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Trevi Fountain

  Make your way to the Fontana di Trevi, Rome’s most celebrated Baroque fountain. Admire the intricate sculptures and reliefs, and don’t forget to toss a coin into the fountain, a ritual said to ensure your return to Rome.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Piazza Venezia

  As part of your journey visit the iconic Piazza Venezia, the central hub of Rome. Marvel at the majestic Vittoriano monument, a grand symbol of Italian unity, and delve into the square's historical significance, including its role in pivotal public events.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8

  Appreciate the grandeur of this remarkable site and discover the historical ties between the Bonaparte family and Rome.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 9

  Finally, stroll along Via dei Fori Imperiali, where ancient Roman ruins stand tall under the moonlight, before arriving at the iconic Colosseum, its majestic silhouette enhanced by the night, providing the perfect finale to your unforgettable journey.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• 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

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