- Duration
- 3 hours
- Product Type
- Tour
- Venues
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- Pantheon
- Spanish Steps
- Trevi Fountain
- Piazza del Popolo
- You want an introduction (or a refresher) on the city’s greatest attractions, led by a local historian.
- You already have your visit to the Vatican and Colosseum booked and are looking for an experience that focuses on non-ticketed—but equally important—historical sites.
- You’d like to go deeper than other tourists do, learning about tales of emperors, the history of quirky Italian traditions, and the stories behind iconic Rome postcard scenes.
- Piazza del Popolo is an expansive and symmetrical square that acts as a grandiose gateway to the heart of Rome, flanked by churches and an ancient Egyptian obelisk.
- Palazzo Borghese's exterior presents an imposing example of Roman architecture, with its grand facade hinting at the opulent art and history that resides within its walls.
- The Spanish Steps, a monumental stairway of 135 steps, elegantly cascade down to the Piazza di Spagna, offering a favorite meeting place and a picturesque backdrop for countless artists and travelers.
- The Trevi Fountain, an iconic masterpiece of baroque art, springs to life with its dramatic sculptures and the legend that tossing a coin into its waters ensures a return to Rome.
- The Pantheon, with its harmonious interior and striking exterior, boasts the largest unreinforced concrete dome in history, standing as a testament to the architectural genius of ancient Rome.
Additional Trip-Planning Resources
- A coin to toss into the Trevi Fountain
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A deeper dive into the food scene in Rome with a Rome Food Tour
Do you reserve headsets for this tour?
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