Rome evening walking tour under starlit sky
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2h
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About this experience
Enjoy the best of the Eternal City’s with our Rome evening walking tour. You will discover the best sights of Rome while walking around the picturesque old city center and learn all their secrets
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Rome evening walking tour under starlit sky
What's included
Local official english speaking guide
Guide: In-person: English
Audio Headsets to hear better your guide
Group of 20 people or less
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Enjoy the best of the Eternal City’s with our Rome evening walking tour. You will discover the best sights of Rome while walking around the picturesque old city center and learn all their secrets.
Walking in Rome is one of the most suggestive, romantic and exciting experiences! The awe-inspiring churches, the ancient ruins of the Empire, the winding cobblestones opening up onto small squares and hidden courtyards! But Rome at night is simply magical.
Discover the magic of Rome at night on this enchanting Rome evening walking tour. Your guide take you along the maze of charming cobblestone alleyways and streets toward the Trevi Fountain. Marvel at Bernini’s superb marble sculptures and discover the history of the fountain. Learn about the Roman aqueduct lying beneath, and toss a coin with your back to the fountain to make sure you will come back one day.
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Stop 2
Your guided city walk around Rome heads to the Pantheon, one of ancient Rome’s engineering wonders, made of marble-topped concrete and basalt, tufa and pumice. Built by Emperor Augustus’ son-in-law Agrippa, between 27 and 25 BC, allegedly reconstructed by Hadrian between 118 and 125 AD, this domed structure has been standing intact for over 2000 years. What was the Pantheon used for in Ancient Rome? And what is it used for now? Find out all there is to know about the symbol of Rome’s might.
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Stop 3
Finally end your tour in Piazza Navona, the beautiful square sitting on the remains of Domitian’s Stadium, and a jewel of Rome’s Baroque. Observe the churches’ facades, such as Santa Agnese in Agone’s, and stop to wonder at the beauty of Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers and of Piazza Navona’s Fountain of Neptune.
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Stop 4
Marvel at the hidden gems of Rome, illuminated under the starlit sky. From history, culture, and architecture to legends and mysteries, you will learn the city’s rich past. The last step of the tour will be the magical panoramic terrace of the Capitoline hill, where you will enjoy the imposant beauty of the eternal city under the skylit
What's not included
Tips or Gratuity
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
In front of the church. Meet your guide with the logo of Viator and our company
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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