Rome Private Guided Walk, Rome
Explore Rome's historic center with an expert guide, discovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Martina was great
Our guide for this walking tour is a trained archeologist with extensive knowledge of the cultures and civilizations that created the magniicient monuments we were visiting.... Read more
Vincenza is now one of my favorite people. I loved how much she loved her city, and she was so incredibly knowledgeable and excellent company.
We loved our guide Alexandra! She was knowledgeable and was able to show us so much. We saw the Spanish Steps, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain,... Read more
Maria Paola was our guide who was just fantastic. She was with us for 3 days. You can tell she loves what she does
Overview
Highlights
- Immerse in the history and beautiful architecture of Rome
- Explore famous sights like the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and Pantheon
- Discover hidden gems with a knowledgeable and passionate guide
- Experience Rome like a local through storytelling
Know before you go
3 hours
All ages
Private
What you'll do
Embark on a fascinating journey through Rome's historic city center, uncovering the stories behind the Eternal City's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. This engaging walking tour will last about four hours and is led by an expert guide who will share their passion for Rome's rich history, culture, and architecture with you.
Your journey begins at the famous Spanish Steps, where you'll learn about the history and significance of this famous meeting point. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll make your way to the breathtaking Trevi Fountain. Throw a coin into the water and make a wish as your guide shares the legends surrounding this beautiful Baroque masterpiece.
Next, you'll explore the lively Piazza Navona, home to stunning fountains, sculptures, and elegant buildings. Here, your guide will regale you with tales of the ancient Roman games that took place in the square, as well as the colorful characters that frequented the area throughout history. Just a short walk away, you'll discover the awe-inspiring Pantheon, one of the best-preserved ancient Roman buildings. Your guide will delve into the fascinating history of this architectural marvel, detailing its transformation from a pagan temple to a Christian church.
As you continue your stroll through Rome's historic heart, your guide will take you off the beaten path to uncover lesser-known gems, hidden courtyards, and secret passageways. You'll be charmed by their captivating storytelling, which strikes the perfect balance between informative and entertaining. It will feel as if you're exploring the city with a knowledgeable local friend by your side.
Your journey through Rome's past comes to an end with a newfound appreciation for the city's rich history, architectural wonders, and the enduring stories behind them. You'll leave with cherished memories, as well as insider tips and recommendations from your guide to help you get the most out of your time in the Eternal City.
What's included
- English-speaking expert guide
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Many reviewers praised the guides for their extensive knowledge, expertise, and professionalism. Guides like Martina, Vincenza, Alexandra, and Maria Paola were highlighted for their detailed explanations and passion for their city. (5 mentions)
Reviewers found the tour to be a great way to explore Rome, mentioning visits to iconic sites such as the Spanish Steps, the Pantheon, and the Trevi Fountain. (3 mentions)
Several reviewers noted that the tour was an excellent way to start their visit to Rome, providing an overview of the city's key attractions. (2 mentions)
Guides were often described as friendly, engaging, and excellent company, making the tour enjoyable and memorable. (2 mentions)
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