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Discover the highlights of Rome on this guided walking tour of the historic city center, focused on the stories that built the Eternal City.
Visit iconic locations including the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona, while learning how ambition, rival families, political conflict, and artistic competition shaped Rome’s streets and monuments. Your expert guide weaves historical context with engaging storytelling, turning famous landmarks into living history.
This experience is designed for travelers who want to understand Rome, not just see it. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to the Eternal City, this walking tour offers context, character, and storytelling that bring a different side of Rome to life.
It's a tip-based tour. The guides work on the ‘Pay-What-You-Want’ tour model which means they work for your tips alone. At the end of the experience, you can give your guide what you think the tour was worth.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is on the steps of the church Chiesa del Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano. It's right by the Trajan Column and Trajan Forum. The guide will hold a tour sign with the name of the tour.
Itinerary
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1Colonna Traiana
Ancient Roman column from the II century
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Foro di Traiano (Pass by)
The heart of Ancient Rome. The most important part of the old city.
Admission ticket free -
Piazza Venezia / Ancient City (Pass by)
A majestic 19th-century monument that represents the unity of the Italian nation.
Admission ticket free -
2Palazzo Colonna - Galleria Colonna
The residence of the oldest and the richest clan in Rome
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Santi Apostoli
A breathtaking church with frescoes, crypts, and the tomb of the Colonna, and the most important Roman families. A secret passage to the papal gardens.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Trevi Fountain
Rome's most iconic fountain
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola
A 17th century church with stunning frescoes, and optical illusions.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Pantheon
A 2nd-century Roman temple that was converted into a Basilica. The best preserved Ancient Roman monument.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Piazza Navona
Rome's most beautiful square and the story of La Pimpaccia aka the Female Pope.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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