Rome Walking Tour: Art, History & Authentic Gelato

2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join an expert local guide and discover the fascinating stories, art and architecture that make the Eternal City so unique.
Begin your journey near the Colosseum and explore Rome's charming historic centre. Admire the famous Spanish Steps, discover the legendary Trevi Fountain and learn about the fascinating history behind these iconic landmarks.

Continue towards the magnificent Pantheon, one of the best-preserved monuments of Ancient Rome, before exploring the elegant Piazza Navona, famous for its spectacular Baroque fountains and artistic heritage.
To make your experience even sweeter, enjoy delicious traditional Italian gelato, the perfect way to experience one of Italy's most beloved culinary traditions.

With a maximum of 6 participants, this small-group walking tour offers a more personal and enjoyable way to discover the art, history and flavours of Rome.
Discover Rome with all your senses!

What's Included

Traditional Italian Gelato
Local insights into Rome's art, history and culture
Guided sightseeing and historical commentary
Professional expert local guide
Small-group walking tour (maximum 6 participants)
Entrance tickets to monuments and attractions
Food and drinks other than the included gelato

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Via del Cardello, 31

From the Metro station Colosseo, turn right on Via del Fori Imperiali and go straight to the first traffic light, then turn right on Via Cavour and turn left on the 2nd street, Via del Cardello. You will find the meeting point on Via del Cardello, 31.

End point
Pantheon

Tour will end at the Pantheon.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Piazza Di Spagna

    The Spanish Square's stunning design, led by Aníbal González, has captivated visitors for generations with its unique blend of Moorish and Spanish architectural styles, showcased through its semi-circular building, beautiful tile murals, central fountain, and picturesque bridges over a scenic canal. This cultural landmark's historical significance and artistic details make it a standout feature of the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929, offering an immersive experience for visitors exploring its story, beauty, and importance in both local and international history.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Trevi Fountain

    The Trevi Fountain, a stunning example of late Baroque architecture located in Rome, was designed by Nicola Salvi and completed in 1762 by Giuseppe Pannini. Widely recognized as one of the city's most iconic landmarks, it is steeped in tradition, with the popular belief that tossing a coin into the fountain ensures one's return to the Eternal City.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Pantheon

    The Pantheon, originally built as a temple to the Roman gods around AD 126, is a remarkable architectural marvel known for its impressive dome and oculus. Designed by the Emperor Hadrian, it features a portico with massive Corinthian columns and a coffered concrete dome that remains the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world. The oculus at the dome's apex, measuring 27 feet in diameter, serves as a natural light source and symbolizes the connection between the temple and the divine. Over the centuries, the Pantheon has undergone various transformations, including its conversion into a Christian church in the 7th century, allowing it to escape the fate of many Roman buildings.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Piazza Navona

    Piazza Navona, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture, showcases masterpieces by artists like Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini, and is situated on the site of the ancient Stadium of Domitian, which adds to its historical significance and charm. The square features beautiful fountains, vibrant cafes, and is a popular gathering place for both locals and tourists, making it one of Rome's most cherished landmarks.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Meeting time: 15 minutes before the start time.
Supplied by Tours In Rome

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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