Rome , Italy

Rome Night Photo Tour

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About this experience

Discover and capture the historic and ancient center of Rome at TWILIGHT and NIGHT. It’s an opportunity to take home a memorable PHOTO GALLERY of the authentic Rome.
All led by Marco Bulgarelli - INTERNATIONAL AWARD-WINNING PHOTOGRAPHER specialized in Night Photography and Urban Landscape.

If you love Photography and want to improve your photography skills, if you are looking for DIFFERENT AND SECRET SPOTS, or you are looking for a PHOTOGRAPHY GUIDE, take your camera and follow Marco.

Our goal is to capture the soul of Rome following an alternative way of fascinating hidden places, KNOWN ONLY BY LOCALS, or simply showing famous locations from another angle, seeking a different way to tell this enchanted city.

- SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS AND ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHERS
- WITH A LOCAL PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER AND TEACHER
- Your partner/friend can accompany you for free (without camera)
- Transport by private vehicle
- Group or private tours

Available options

Night Photo Tour

This is a portrait of Rome by night. Participants will photograph the outstanding beauty and mystery of the historical center of Rome during twilight and night, learning techniques of urban landscape.<br/>Duration: 4 hours

What's included

Back to your hotel by car (not outside Rome).

Group discount

Your partner/friend can accompany you for free (non photographer)

Professional photographer guide

Tripod

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

We'll shoot the Colosseum from two different angles, one classic and one unusual.

Stop 2

We will shoot St. Peter (Vatican) with a different technique

Stop 3

We will shoot the Castle, the bridge and the river from exclusive spots during the “Blue Hour”

Stop 4

We will shoot all the Roman Forums following an alternative way

Stop 5

We will shoot the Palatine from various angles

Stop 6

We will shoot the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II from a unique point of view

Stop 7

We will shoot the Capitoline Hill and surroundings, where we’ll find amazing sights and glimpses.

Stop 8

We'll shoot the Trajan's Market and Forum from unique spots

Stop 9 Pass by

If requested, we will include Trastevere neighborhood with his unique glimpses off the beaten tracks.

Stop 10 Pass by

If requested, we will include the Pantheon.

Stop 11 Pass by

If requested, we will include the Spanish Steps.

Stop 12 Pass by

If requested, we will include Trevi Fountain.

Stop 13 Pass by

If requested, we will include Piazza Navona.

What's not included

Hotel pickup

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Suitable for beginners, amateurs and advanced photographers

With a local professional photographer and teacher

Winner of the prestigious Travel and Hospitality Award 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2025.

You can change the date of the tour/workshop without additional costs

Minimum age is 12 years

Comfortable shoes and a small bottle of water are recommended

During the tour we can stop for gelato, pizza or coffee at any time

From November to March it starts at 5.00pm - From April to October it starts at 7.30pm

Start time could change, depending on the twilight time

If it rains, that's even better— there is more poetry, the photos come out amazing, and have a special vibe.

Individual approach

Participants will photograph about 15/20 different locations

For a private tour, contact us

Meeting point

We'll meet in front of the Museo Napoleonico.
Back to your hotel by car - free service

Important notes

We use WhatsApp and Viber

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