Rome City Center Walking Tour and Food Tasting

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Explore the heart of Ancient Rome, where history comes alive amidst the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar and other significant temples, offering a vivid glimpse into the grandeur and legacy of the Eternal City.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2

  Discover the iconic Trajan's Market, often regarded as the first mall in history, where the vibrant life of ancient Romans once thrived amidst bustling shops, communal spaces, and a rich tapestry of commerce and culture.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3

  The Campidoglio, or Capitoline Hill, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome and holds significant historical and cultural importance. In ancient times, it was the site of important temples, including the Temple of Jupiter, the king of the Roman gods. During the Renaissance, Pope Paul III commissioned the architect Michelangelo to redesign the square, transforming it into a grand civic space. The hill now houses the Capitoline Museums, showcasing exquisite artifacts and artworks, and serves as a symbol of Rome's political and cultural heritage. Today, it remains a focal point for visitors, embodying the rich tapestry of Roman history.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Trevi Fountain

  The symbol of the sweet life in the 1950s, as celebrated in the classic film "Roman Holiday," is the Trevi Fountain, completed in 1732. This stunning Baroque masterpiece, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and later completed by his student Nicola Salvi, features intricate sculptures and cascading water, inviting visitors to toss in a coin to ensure their return to Rome. It embodies the romantic allure and timeless charm of the city, making it one of the most beloved landmarks in Rome.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Pantheon

  The Pantheon is originally constructed as a temple dedicated to all the gods of Ancient Rome and later converted into a Christian church. It features a remarkable oculus at the center of its vast dome, which is the only source of natural light for the interior. The Pantheon also serves as the final resting place for notable figures, including the renowned painter Raphael, whose tomb lies within, as well as several Italian monarchs. Its architectural brilliance and historical significance continue to draw visitors from around the world. +lunch included in Piazza della Rotonda (1 Pizza+soft drink or 1 Pasta+soft drink)

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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