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What caused the fall of the Roman Empire, what was the Colosseum used for, and who is the Altar of the Fatherland dedicated to? Learn this and more on our private tour! Optional: visit the Pantheon, Castel Sant'Angelo, Chiesa del Gesù and Sant' Ignazio.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Explore the highlights of Old Rome on foot with a 5-Star Local Guide
- Admire the Roman Forum from Capitoline Hill, see the Colosseum, and more
- Visit Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù (in the 3, 4 and 6-hour options only)
- Discover Castel Sant'Angelo with included tickets (in the 4 and 6-hour options only)
- See the iconic Pantheon with included tickets (in the 6-hour option only)
Explore two millennia of history and cultural heritage on a walking tour of the historic center of Rome. Discover the city’s highlights and hidden treasures, from major archeological sites to masterpieces of Renaissance architecture and art.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide In front of Palazzo Manfredi, Via Labicana, 125, 00184 Roma RM, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point.
Itinerary
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Meet your guide In front of Palazzo Manfredi, Via Labicana, 125, 00184 Roma RM, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Colosseum
Highlights include the Colosseum, an iconic symbol of Imperial Rome and one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.
25 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Mercati di Traiano Museo dei Fori Imperiali
At every turn you will discover rich history and legends from ancient, medieval, baroque and renaissance times, revealing how the Eternal City has changed over the centuries. You will walk through the center of ancient Rome, passing by the ruins of Trajan's Market
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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You will walk through the center of ancient Rome, passing by the ruins of Trajan's Market and the monumental Altar of the Fatherland.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Capitoline Hill
The guide will take you to the Capitoline Hill, which was designed by Michelangelo, and tell you about Rome’s many museums, churches and palaces that are worth visiting if you're an art lover.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Pantheon
You will visit Pantheon, one of the best-preserved and most recognizable Roman buildings.
25 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
7Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola
Inside the 17th century Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio di Loyola, you can admire the spectacular trompe l'oeil ceilings and frescoes depicting St. Ignatius.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The nearby Chiesa del Gesù will also amaze you with its richly decorated interior filled with Renaissance art and "the first truly baroque façade" in Rome.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Castel Sant'Angelo
It is one of Rome’s most visited attractions, so we will provide skip-the-line tickets to save you time. Built in the 2nd century as a mausoleum for emperor Herdian, the Castle of the Holy Angel was later used by the popes as a fortress, castle and prison. In addition to housing a national museum with historic artifacts that include medieval weapons and Renaissance paintings, Castel Sant'Angelo also offers a beautiful view of Rome from its roof terrace.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
10Colosseum
Pre-booked timed tickets to the Colosseum or Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, subject to availability. Together with your Expert Guide you can visit Colosseum - the monumental amphitheater famed for hosting gladiator shows, or discover the heart of the ancient Roman Empire at the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where the story of Rome began.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for key details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The number of attractions depends on the selected option.
- Church entry may be limited during Mass or events — only silent sightseeing may be allowed.
- Chiesa del Gesù is open daily 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
- For the 2 and 3-hour options, group size is limited to 25 guests per guide. Additional guides will be arranged for larger groups.
- For the 4-hour option, 1 guide leads up to 8 people inside Castel Sant'Angelo. Tickets (€16, delivered by your guide) include reserved entry. Security checks still apply.
- For the 6-hour option, 1 guide leads up to 5 people inside the Pantheon. Tickets include a reserved time slot. Security checks still apply.
- Pickup is available from accommodations within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance — we're happy to help!
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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