Rome Private Walking Tour with Local Expert Guide
At a glance
Rome Private Walking Tour with Local Expert Guide is a 2h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Carpe Diem Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $102.77 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: City Highlights, Hidden Gems, Local Tour Guide.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Our bespoke private tours are the most premium experience we offer. From those with young kids who want a fun experience, to those who are looking for something heavy on the detail – each private tour is individually catered to your needs. Crowd-free and stress-free, these tours are also ideal for those with mobility issues, who may struggle to keep up with a normal-sized group. After you book, we’ll be in touch to take note of your requirements so we can begin designing the perfect tour for you.
Our tour will take you from the glory days of the Roman Empire through to the sparkling inspiration of the Renaissance Period and back again, exploring how Rome’s many piazza’s - and the churches, fountains and statues that inhabit them - have played their part in cultivating the city’s rich and sprawling history. Let Carpe Diem Rome's passionate guides grip and enthral you with an injection of humour to complement our extensive knowledge of the city.
What's included
What's included
- City Highlights
- Hidden Gems
- Local Tour Guide
- Guided Walking Tour
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
Walk through layers of history at the ancient emperors' forums and the grand Piazza Venezia, where ancient Rome, Renaissance Rome, and Napoleonic Rome all tell their story in one place.
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Stop 2 · 10m
Explore the outer forum and discover the mighty Trajan!
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Stop 3 · 30m
Undeniably one of Rome’s most romantic spots, the beautiful Fontana Di Trevi is the pinnacle of Baroque architecture. We'll spend around 30 minutes here, giving you time to throw coins, make wishes and visit our favourite gelato spot.
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Stop 4 · 15m
Discover one of Rome’s best-kept secrets as you step into this stunning 19th-century courtyard, adorned with vibrant Art Nouveau frescoes, elegant ironwork, and beautifully detailed paintings hidden in the heart of the city.
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Stop 5 · 10m
The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius is a Roman Catholic titular church, of deaconry rank, dedicated to Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, located in Rome, Italy.
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Stop 6 · 15m
Pantheon Surrounded by rustic cobbled alleyways, the towering Pantheon (formerly a Temple, nowadays a church) seems to appear from nowhere. Built by Emperor Hadrian nearly 2000-years-ago, it remains to this day the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world. We will pass by the Pantheon and explore the surrounding square, spending around 20 minutes here in total.
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Stop 7 · 20m
We finish on a high at the stunning and vibrant Piazza Navona - one of Rome’s most famous landmarks. Featuring three magnificent fountains and the classic Baroque church of Sant’Agnese in Agone. We’ll spend 20 minutes here before ending the tour - after which you can explore some of the many nearby bars and restaurants
Meeting point
Our guide will be waiting at Piazza d’Aracoeli, under the pine trees in the center of the park, holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time, as late arrivals are not eligible for a refund.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Rome Private Walking Tour with Local Expert Guide take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $102.77 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
City Highlights; Hidden Gems; Local Tour Guide; Guided Walking Tour.
Where does it start?
Our guide will be waiting at Piazza d’Aracoeli, under the pine trees in the center of the park, holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time, as late arrivals are not eligible for a refund.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
