Semi-private Rimini Tour of City Highlights with Top-Rated Guide
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3h
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About this experience
This 3 hours semi-private walking tour will highlight the historical and artistic richness of this city, a fully qualified guide knows literally every story and anecdotes, he will make history come alive, close your eyes and hear Julius Cesar scream “the die is cast” to his legions, walk where the famous movie poet Federico Fellini directed his masterpiece “Amarcord”, admire the della Pigna fountain just as Leonardo da Vinci did.
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Semi-Private City Tour
What's included
English Speaking Local Guide
Small Group Tour up to 6 People
Detailed itinerary
1
Meet the tour guide and join this small group tour of downtown Rimini, the city which is famous all over Europe for its seaside tradition, culture and delicious food.
2
Walk to Piazza Tre Martiri, the ancient Roman forum transformed for centuries into the lively “piazza delle erbe”.
This square is also famous because here Federico Fellini's Amarcord movie took place.
3
Let's walk to Piazza Cavour is the second forum of the Roman Rimini. Here we can see Palazzo Garampi, the medieval Palazzo dell’Arengo and Palazzo del Podestà.
4
The Tempio Malatestiano was conceived and designed, by artists such as Leon Battista Alberti and Piero della Francesca, for Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta.It is a famous example of Renaissance architecture.
5
Imposing construction of the Roman period, the bridge was erected over the river Marecchia by decree of the Emperor August; his successor Tiberius (14 - 21 A.D.) brought its set-up to an end.
6
Rimini’s Borgo San Giuliano, just across the Ponte di Tiberio, is a charming neighbourhood of small cobbled streets.
What's not included
Pick up/ drop off
Admission tickets
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Rimini
Rimini is a vibrant coastal city in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, renowned for its stunning beaches, rich history, and lively atmosphere. It's a perfect blend of ancient Roman heritage and modern seaside resort charm, offering something for every type of traveler.
Top Attractions
Arco d'Augusto
This ancient Roman arch is one of the oldest surviving Roman structures in Rimini. It marks the entrance to the city and is a symbol of its rich history.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Tiberius Bridge
Built in 21 AD, this ancient bridge is an engineering marvel and a testament to Roman architecture. It spans the Marecchia River and is still in use today.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Rimini Beach
Rimini's beaches are famous for their golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. They offer a variety of activities and amenities for all ages.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free to €30 per sunbed
Federico Fellini Museum
Dedicated to the famous filmmaker Federico Fellini, this museum showcases his life and work. It includes personal artifacts, film memorabilia, and interactive exhibits.
Museum
1-2 hours
€10
Castello Sismondo
This medieval castle was built in the 15th century and played a significant role in Rimini's history. It now hosts cultural events and exhibitions.
Historical
1 hour
€5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Piadina
A traditional flatbread filled with various ingredients like cheese, cured meats, and vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Pasta al Forno
Baked pasta with a rich tomato sauce, often topped with cheese and sometimes meat.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Gnocchi di Patate
Potato dumplings served with a variety of sauces, such as tomato, cream, or pesto.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Tortino di Pesce
A savory fish pie made with fresh local seafood, potatoes, and vegetables.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Water sports
Hiking in nearby nature parks
Cycling along the coast
Sunbathing on the beach
Spa treatments
Strolling through the city center
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant beach life. The city is bustling with events and activities.
25°C to 32°C
77°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rimini is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
Getting there
By air
- Federico Fellini International Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
Rimini Station
By bus
Rimini Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and covers most parts of the city and surrounding areas. Buses are a convenient way to get around Rimini.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Marina Centro
Borgo San Giuliano
Day trips
San Marino
15 km • Half day to full day
A historic microstate and UNESCO World Heritage Site, San Marino offers stunning views, medieval architecture, and a rich history.
República de San Marino
20 km • Full day
A small independent state surrounded by Italy, known for its medieval architecture, stunning views, and rich history.
Riccione
10 km • Half day to full day
A popular seaside resort town known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and family-friendly attractions.
Festivals
Rimini Summer Festival • July to August
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24
Rimini Wellness • May to June (biennial event)
Pro tips
- Visit the Federico Fellini Museum to learn about the famous filmmaker's life and work
- Explore the charming streets of Borgo San Giuliano and admire the artistic murals
- Try local specialties like piadina and pasta al forno at traditional eateries
- Take a day trip to San Marino, a historic microstate with stunning views and medieval architecture
- Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Marina Centro, with beach clubs and bars open late into the night
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