The Essence of Rome: A Walk Beyond the Ordinary (Small Group)

Rome, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (17 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks

Meeting Point

in front of the church

Meeting point

00186 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy

End point

End Point

Last stop Campidoglio Hill

Meeting point

00186 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy

End point

What to expect

1
Rione Ponte

Original neighborhood from 16Century , meeting point for pilligrans when they arrive in Rome

2

Via dei Coronari

Hidden street from 16Century still well preserved

3

Chiostro del Bramante

Original house from 16Century belonge to one of the main artist of the renascent in Rome that use to work for the pope.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Anima

Wonderful church belong to German and Austriac people , 16Century

Duration 5 minutes
5

Piazza Navona

One of the most beautiful square in Rome. This square at the Roman time was as stadium but in the 16century the Pope swap it in to a square with beautiful buildings , obelisk and fountains

6
Campo De' Fiori

Campo de fiori Market , real old Roman bakery

Duration 20 minutes
7

Chiesa Di Sant’Ivo Alla Sapienza

Impressive building from 16Centrury , the first university in Rome . Now used as library to preserve old books (available Monday to Friday)

Duration 10 minutes
8

Pantheon

The oldest building in Rome standing from 27BC . Must see!

Duration 10 minutes
9
Chiesa Di Santa Maria Sopra Minerva

beautiful basilica from 13century

10

Piazza Venezia / Ancient City

Beautiful huge building from 14century used as residential house from the Pope with hide garden in the historical center of Rome.

Duration 10 minutes
11

Piazza del Campidoglio

This beautiful square decorated by Michelangelo hide one of the most beautiful view point of the Roman forum

Duration 10 minutes
12

Palazzo Caffarelli

This palace have a beautiful terrace where is possible to have one of the best skyline view of Rome down town

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Simone D'alessandro

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at Campo de' Fiori.
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    Visit the Pantheon early to avoid crowds.
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    Consider exploring nearby Trastevere after.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out local art galleries near Chiostro.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the ancient city of Rome with the "Discover Rome: A Walking Tour of Highlights and Hidden Gems." This unique experience offers a personalized journey through the streets of Rome, guided by a true Roman local with a wealth of cultural knowledge and travel experience.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through Rome's iconic landmarks and lesser-known hidden gems, as you explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture. From the majestic Colosseum to the charming streets of Trastevere, this tour promises to unveil the city's secrets and stories that only locals know. Indulge in delicious snacks along the way, adding a culinary touch to your Roman adventure.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for curious travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience in Rome. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie looking to explore local cuisine, or simply a wanderer eager to discover hidden corners of the city, this tour caters to all who appreciate local stories and unique cultural insights.

Why book this?

Experience Rome like never before with a knowledgeable local guide who brings the city to life with fascinating tales and insider tips. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, offering a deeper understanding of Rome's history and culture. With a focus on hidden gems and avoiding crowds, you'll have the opportunity to explore Rome in a truly authentic and memorable way.

Good to know

As you venture through Rome's streets, be prepared to embrace the spontaneity and adventure of exploring hidden treasures and hearing captivating stories. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and be ready to savor delicious local snacks along the way. Get ready to create lasting memories and meaningful connections with the city and your guide on this unforgettable experience.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Discover Rome walking tour, praising the guide's expertise, engaging storytelling, and the unique insights into the city's history and culture. Many highlight the tour's personalized approach, off-the-beaten-path locations, and the opportunity to connect with Rome on a deeper level. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Rome's hidden treasures and local secrets.

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