This is a relaxed, enjoyable walk led by an expert licensed local guide, either one of us, owners of Umbrella Tours, or another local guide carefully selected by us from a very small circle of trusted friends and associates. Each guide is licensed and deeply knowledgeable about Rome, ensuring you get a personal, high-quality experience.
The tour is designed to be PRACTICAL as well as CULTURAL:
while exploring Rome’s immense history, local life, and culinary culture, we provide tips and guidance to help you avoid wasting time on touristy experiences or navigate touristy places in the best possible way, discovering the best streets, attractions, and restaurants. Considering the complexity o...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided Tour with a local and expert licensed guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
We will meet you at the glorious statue of Marcus Aurelius, right in the middle of Piazza del Campidoglio.
We will hold a green Umbrella Tours Sign
Return
Via del Corso, 354
Right in front of the Column of Marcus Aurelius, a few steps away from the Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This is a relaxed, enjoyable walk led by an expert licensed local guide, either one of us, owners of Umbrella Tours, or another local guide carefully selected by us from a very small circle of trusted friends and associates. Each guide is licensed and deeply knowledgeable about Rome, ensuring you get a personal, high-quality experience.
The tour is designed to be PRACTICAL as well as CULTURAL:
while exploring Rome’s immense history, local life, and culinary culture, we provide tips and guidance to help you avoid wasting time on touristy experiences or navigate touristy places in the best possible way, discovering the best streets, attractions, and restaurants. Considering the complexity o...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided Tour with a local and expert licensed guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
We will meet you at the glorious statue of Marcus Aurelius, right in the middle of Piazza del Campidoglio.
We will hold a green Umbrella Tours Sign
Return
Via del Corso, 354
Right in front of the Column of Marcus Aurelius, a few steps away from the Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps
One of the world’s most beautiful squares, designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti and overlooking the stunning Roman Forum.
10 minutes
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Rupe Tarpea
A legendary spot offering a breathtaking view over the Roman Forum. Admire the ruins that made Rome immortal while getting your first insightful introduction to the city’s history.
15 minutes
3
Teatro di Marcello
One of Rome’s legendary spots, the Theatre of Marcellus showcases ancient Roman architecture and culture. We will walk by it using the spectacular passage that leads to the Jewish Ghetto. This path shows spectacular ruins that often go unnoticed.
10 minutes
4
Roman Ghetto
A quick passage through one of Rome’s oldest and most traditional districts
5 minutes
5
Isola Tiberina
A legendary island in the heart of Rome. Walk along the Isola Tiberina and discover spectacular corners that many visitors miss, while getting a concise, insightful introduction to the city’s history and life along the Tiber. Legend holds that this was the very place where Romulus and Remus where saved by the legendary wolf.
10 minutes
6
Piazza di Santa Maria v Trastevere
The beating heart of the glorious district of Trastevere is here, where history and modern life meet. Visit the ancient church of Santa Maria in Trastevere and its wonderful square, then stroll through centuries-old streets filled with great local restaurants and nightlife but still uncovering authentic spots that most tourists never find..
You just need to know where to find them!
7
Ponte Sisto
Ponte Sisto is where romance meets history, offering breathtaking views of the Tiber. Built by Pope Sixtus IV just before he commissioned the Sistine Chapel’s reconstruction, the bridge lets you explore a scenic and often overlooked part of Rome.
5 minutes
8
Piazza Della Quercia
Piazza della Quercia is a charming corner of Rome, full of history and local life. Admire the lively square and the nearby Palazzo Spada, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and elegant façade
5 minutes
9
Campo de' Fiori
Campo de’ Fiori is one of Rome’s liveliest squares, famous for its vibrant daily market and bustling atmosphere. Explore this historic spot where locals and visitors mingle, and discover charming corners full of history that many tourists often overlook
10 minutes
10
Piazza di Pasquino
Piazza di Pasquino is a small but historic square in Rome, famous for the Pasquino statue. Known for centuries as a place of witty political commentary, this spot lets you glimpse the city’s lively past and discover hidden corners that many visitors miss
5 minutes
11
Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona is one of Rome’s most iconic squares, renowned for its Baroque fountains like the Four Rivers fountain designed by genius sculpture Bernini, the same who planned the Saint Peter’s square and its colonnades. Lively atmosphere and very touristic but it shows details and corners that still are missed and show incredible anecdotes and insights.
15 minutes
12
Pantheon
The Pantheon is one of Rome’s most iconic and glorious landmarks, famous for its awe-inspiring dome and ancient history.
This incredible building survived several earthquakes and it still stands today with the imposing yet graceful dome after almost 1900 years
10 minutes
13
Passetto Del Biscione
The Passetto del Biscione is a hidden gem in Rome, a narrow covered and frescoed passage full of history and character. It feels like walking into someone’ s home and coming out to the other side will offer a stunning view over the ancient Roman Theater of Pompeius
14
Piazza Sant'Ignazio
A theatrical square that resembles a theater scenography, designed by architect Raguzzini in the early 17th century, featuring the stunning Church of Sant’Ignazio of Loyola and its world-famous ceiling and its optical illusions
10 minutes
15
Piazza Di Pietra
Piazza di Pietra is yet another incredible place. Centered around the impressive ruins of the Temple of Hadrian which now hosts Rome’ s chamber of commerce.
16
Piazza Colonna
We will end our tour in front of the Italian Pirme Minister’s residence, a square that hosts the amazing Column of Marcus Aurelius. Here is will be easy to reach a subway stop and the spot where the tour begun. There will be time for all your questions