Rome Secret Streets and Hidden Treasures

Rome, IT
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Self-guided

Included

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    2-hour walking tour.
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    Passionate and accredited guide.
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    Small groups of 8 participants or less.

Excluded

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    Pick-up/drop-off and transportation are not included in this tour.
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    Food and drinks are not incliuded in this tour.
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    Gratuities are not mandatory, but very much appreciated.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in the centre of the square, near the obelisk.

Meeting point

Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Piazza del Popolo

We meet in the centre of Piazza del Popolo Square. Your guide will be waiting in the centre of the square, near the Egyptian Obelisk.

Duration 10 minutes
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Via Margutta

This old, charming street is one of Rome's well-kept secrets.

Duration 10 minutes
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Mausoleum of Augustus

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Walk by this impressive tomb of Rome's first Emperor.

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Vicolo del Divino Amore

Not just another old street, Vicolo del Divino Amore is a charming little alley that leaves a lasting impression.

Duration 10 minutes
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Piazza della Libertà

Via dell'Orso will take you back to the times of Caravaggio and Bernini.

Duration 10 minutes
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Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps

Walk by the ancient Altemps Palace and learn about the rich and famous of ancient Rome.

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Casa di Fiammetta

Stop and admire this old house that once belonged to the mistress of Cesare Borgia, the son of the infamous Pope Borgia.

Duration 10 minutes
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Via dei Coronari

Via Dei Coronari might be the most beautiful street in Rome; its charming shops, restaurants, bars, and pretty, historic homes create a truly lasting impression.

Duration 10 minutes
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Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace

Just a stone's throw from the final destination, Arco della Pace is a quiet, tucked-away corner of Rome full of history and drama.

Duration 10 minutes
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Piazza Navona

We finish our walking tour with a bang. Piazza Navona, the most picturesque and famous square of Rome. Admire the architecture and the unique vibe of this stunning piazza.

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

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by E & D Guided Tours

What our experts say

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    Try gelato at nearby Giolitti.
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    Visit the artisan shops on Via dei Coronari.
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    Piazza Navona has great restaurants nearby.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestones.
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    Check out Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the enchanting heart of Rome with the Rome Secret Streets and Hidden Treasures walking tour. This 2-hour adventure is not just a stroll; it’s a captivating exploration of the city’s lesser-known gems. Kicking off at the magnificent Piazza del Popolo, travelers will quickly trade the bustling boulevards for the charming backstreets that whisper tales of the past. This is a unique opportunity to unearth the hidden soul of Rome, where the path is lined with architectural marvels and storied corners that even seasoned travelers might overlook. Led by a passionate, accredited guide, this tour is designed for those who crave authentic experiences and wish to engage with the city on a deeper level. Get ready to dive into the city's rich tapestry of history, culture, and art, and discover why Rome has captured the hearts of wanderers for centuries.

What to expect?

Expect a delightful treasure hunt as you wander through Rome's secret streets and hidden treasures. This intimate walking tour invites you to step beyond traditional tourist paths and into the enchanting remnants of a bygone era. You will wander cobblestone alleys and discover tiny squares where history breathes. Picture yourself standing before forgotten fountains and ancient artisan workshops, each with tales that beckon for discovery. Marvel at the beauty of Via dei Coronari, often regarded as Rome’s most picturesque street. Along the way, your guide will unveil compelling stories behind architectural wonders that echo the city’s vibrant past. This experience is perfect for those who want to see the real Rome, the one that flourishes beyond the postcards, filled with hidden delights waiting to be uncovered.

Who is this for?

This tour is for anyone who possesses a curious spirit and a thirst for authentic experiences. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler yearning to dive deeper into Rome's rich tapestry, this experience caters to all. Solo adventurers, couples seeking a romantic escapade, families wishing to create lasting memories, and even those with a keen interest in history and art will find themselves captivated by the hidden corners of the Eternal City. The tour is accessible to individuals of varying fitness levels, making it suitable for everyone—from energetic explorers to those who prefer a leisurely pace. With small group sizes, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded travelers while immersing in the unique allure of Rome.

Why book this?

Booking the Rome Secret Streets and Hidden Treasures tour is not just about seeing sights; it's about experiencing the city in a way that few others do. The intimate nature of the small group ensures personalized attention from your enthusiastic guide, who will share unique insights and stories that you won't find in guidebooks. This tour transcends the ordinary, allowing you to discover the hidden treasures that lie within Rome's labyrinthine streets. It is an opportunity to encounter the city's soul and history firsthand, making each moment a cherished memory. If you’re looking for an unforgettable adventure that captures the essence of Rome beyond its famous landmarks, this tour is a must.

Good to know

Before embarking on this delightful exploration, it’s helpful to know that the tour lasts for two hours and is conducted in English, making it accessible for a wide audience. The meeting point is conveniently located at the center of Piazza del Popolo, where your guide will be waiting to welcome you. Although food and drinks are not included, you might want to grab a local treat to enjoy along the way. For those traveling with infants or small children, strollers are permitted, ensuring that everyone can join in the adventure. Just remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring your sense of curiosity, as this tour promises to unveil the hidden wonders of Rome that will forever linger in your heart.

Reviews

Feedback from those who have experienced the Rome Secret Streets and Hidden Treasures tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Participants rave about the personal touch and engaging storytelling provided by the guide, who brings the city’s history to life. Many have expressed how they felt like they were exploring Rome with a knowledgeable friend rather than on a formal tour. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to wander through charming streets and discover hidden gems that are often missed by conventional tours. The small group size has also been highlighted as a significant advantage, allowing for a more intimate experience. Overall, reviewers leave with a newfound appreciation for Rome, cherishing the memories created during this extraordinary adventure.

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