Rome , Italy

Private Guided Walking Tour in Rome

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About this experience

Start off in the heart of the city, meeting your local expert in the popular piazza del Popolo. Then, accompanied by a licensed and charismatic guide, set off through the cobbled-stoned alleyways lined with ivy-clad buildings. Its a short walk to our first stop, and a must see for any first timer - the Spanish Steps.

Get a taste for the dolce vita as you make your way through the city, soaking up all the charm and culture in some of the City's most romantic piazzas, including: Piazza del Rontonda, Campo die Fiori, Piazza Venezia and of course, the magnificent Piazza Navona.

Over the course of 3 hours you'll learn to navigate the streets like a local, as well as ticking off some of Rome's must see hot-spots, such as, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Bernini's masterpiece "The fountain of the four rivers".

This experience also includes a complimentary coffee, or gelato in the summer months.

Available options

Private Tour in Portuguese

Portuguese Tour

Private Tour in Dutch

Dutch Tour

Private Tour in French

French Tour

Private Tour in Spanish

Spanish Tour

Private Tour in German

German Tour

Private Tour in English

English Tour

Visita Privata in Italiano

Italian Tour

What's included

Complimentary Coffee or Gelato depending on the season

Expert and Charismatic Local Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Leave your worries behind and get a taste of the Eternal City with one of our perfect walking tour with an expert local guide.
This tour is a great way to orient yourself around Rome.
A chance to see all the main monuments, squares, and fountains.
This tour is a nice stroll through the city center with no entrance fees, and you will also stop for the best ice-cream (gelato) in the city, and coffee, and try it out what it is like doing it the way the Romans do it.

We will be delighted to make any restaurant reservation for you, but meals, drinks and snacks are not included.

Stop 2

Climbing a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità Dei Monti.

Stop 3

The largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world.

Stop 4

Former Roman temple |
The name derives from the Greek words pan (all) and theon (divine), and originally the Pantheon was a small temple dedicated to all Roman gods.

Stop 5

Rectangular square south of Piazza Navona.

Stop 6

The Altare della Patria is a striking and dominating marble edifice that dominates Piazza Venezia and is noticeable amidst the church domes and rooftops in Rome‘s skyline.

Stop 7

Fabulous place for food, street musicians and artists.

What's not included

Private transportation

Lunch

Ticket to any attraction

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you in Piazza del Popolo, in front of CANOVA Restaurant, with your name sign.
Then you will start your walking tour of the city center.

Important notes

Your guide will be waiting for you with your name sign and she will check your mobile booking confirmation voucher before starting the walking tour.

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

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

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots