ALL OUR ROME WALKING TOURS

Discover the side of Rome that most tourists don’t get to see

ALL OUR ROME WALKING TOURS

Discover the side of Rome that most tourists don’t get to see

  We are obsessed with combining storytelling and local expertise.

You can see it first hand from the ton of content we share with

And we only go in truly small groups because we want you to ask all the questions you want.

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Small group of people interacting with tour guide in a narrow alley in Rome

Hidden Gems of Trastevere tour with Tiber Island and Jewish Ghetto

A walking tour away from the crowds. Discover an underground crypt, secrets hiding in plain sight, and the adventurous story of one of the most famous saints of Rome

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 2.5 hours

€56 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

We don’t like flags to follow, we run it in small groups for real! Because we want you to feel as if you were walking around Rome next to a friend
historical center of rome

Pantheon and City Center’s Hidden Gems tour

Walk inside the Pantheon and stand beneath the world’s biggest solid concrete dome. Discover the hidden gems of the city center

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 2.5 hours

€65 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

Confining yourself to seeing only the “must-see” tourist sites it’s a sure-fire way to miss out on getting to know Rome
Trevi fountain Vicus caprarius experience

Underground the Trevi fountain tour

Walk underground and find the ancient aqueduct that after 2000 years still brings water to the most famous fountains of Rome!

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 2 hours

€52 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

We spent thousands of hours testing, trashing, improving, and refining until we created the perfect experiences for you to discover the authentic side of the city
Small group of people grabbing their Maritozzo during breakfast in Rome

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Julius Caesar’s Final Chapter tour

From the spectacles of the Colosseum to the place where Julius Caesar was cremated in the Roman Forum and the origins of Rome on the Palatine Hill, uncover the moments that shaped human history

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of  no more than 6 people 

The more crowded the area, the smaller we keep the group

🕔 3 hours

€129 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

We explored over 300 Roman culture aspects to find content that thrills
Small group of people grabbing their Maritozzo during breakfast in Rome

Super local street food tour with breakfast

Taste the real Roman food from family-run businesses since generations in a neighborhood where only the locals live and shop. Higher quality of food than the touristy areas of Rome

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 2 hours

€56 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Tour guide with a small group of people pointing to an intriguing detail in a Roman square

Dark side of Rome: Popes, Scandals and Ghosts tour

Not a bunch of silly ghost stories, but REAL dark stories that shaped the history and customs of Rome

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 2 hours

€45 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

Sure you could read different guides about Rome, but it’s like practicing fitness with books versus a personal trainer 😜
rome sunset walking tour by night

Rome: The Last Walk of Julius Caesar Tour

Relive the final moments of Caesar’s life, following the path he walked on the Ides of March, right before his assassination. Discover the omens and the warnings he received… yet fatally ignored.

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 2 hours

€45 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

We focus on the stories behind things because that’s what moves you and what you’ll remember after your trip. Let’s face it, nobody remembers all the names and dates!
dark rome underground crypt

Dark Side of Rome tour with Underground Bones Crypt (behind closed doors)

POV: you make appointment with the nun of the Confraternity of Death and she opens the church and its underground crypt JUST FOR YOU

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 2 hours

€59 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

rome sunset walking tour by night

Rome Sunset tour: Imperial Forums and Capitoline Hill

A relaxed walk after sunset, all about Ancient Rome. Discover the ordinary lives of the ancient Romans, breathtaking panoramic views of the forums and lots of surprising facts that still influence the way we speak and live today.

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 1.5 hours

€39 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

We know you have worked hard to come to Rome and you can’t waste your precious holiday time. You deserve unique memories
historical center of rome

Historic Center’s Hidden Gems tour with Piazza Navona

Discover both the landmarks and the hidden gems of the city center. Be amazed at the ancient temples, optical illusions of the churches, and understand the layers of the “lasagna” of history of Rome

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 2.5 hours

€55 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

rome hidden gems pantheon

Rome Oldest Catacombs & Best of the Appian Way tour with VIP Transfer

A charming mix of nature and ancient history. Explore the impressive underground galleries of the most ancient catacombs in the world and walk on the original stones of the most ancient Roman road

 SEMI-PRIVATE group of no more than 12 people 

🕔 2.5 hours

€129 for SEMI-PRIVATE option

Private option available

rome hidden gems pantheon

Private Custom Tour

A fully personalized experience, designed around your plans. Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll help you shape the perfect experience.

 Local guide just for you and your group 

🕔 Duration tailored to your plans

We’ll make a plan for you

What our guests say ⤵️

4 REASONS WHY 1000s OF TRAVELERS IN ROME KEEP JOINING US

1. lots of unexpected “wow” moments

“Nothing we would have seen on our own. Ordinary tourists just walking around would never know all these things, it really is a special experience”

Patricia H. – Verified Customer

 

2. uncover fascinating background stories, no academic frills

“I like how you tell it like it’s a story because it makes me remember it. You made everything really come to life”

Eva B. – Verified Customer

 

3. feels like walking with a local friend

“It’s kind of having a friend in Rome and knowing that she could be able to tell you all the things you wanted to ask”

Ainslie P. – Verified Customer

 

4. have fun

“Not even the kids got bored on this tour”

Nicholle F. – Verified Customer

4 REASONS WHY 1000s OF TRAVELERS IN ROME KEEP JOINING US

1. lots of unexpected “wow” moments

“Nothing we would have seen on our own. Ordinary tourists just walking around would never know all these things, it really is a special experience”

Patricia H. – Verified Customer

 

2. uncover fascinating background stories, no academic frills

“I like how you tell it like it’s a story because it makes me remember it. You made everything really come to life”

Eva B. – Verified Customer

 

3. feels like walking with a local friend

“It’s kind of having a friend in Rome and knowing that she could be able to tell you all the things you wanted to ask”

Ainslie P. – Verified Customer

 

4. have fun

“Not even the kids got bored on this tour”

Nicholle F. – Verified Customer

4 REASONS WHY 1000s OF TRAVELERS IN ROME KEEP JOINING US

1. lots of unexpected “wow” moments

“Nothing we would have seen on our own. Ordinary tourists just walking around would never know all these things, it really is a special experience”

Patricia H. – Verified Customer

 

2. uncover fascinating background stories, no academic frills

“I like how you tell it like it’s a story because it makes me remember it. You made everything really come to life”

Eva B. – Verified Customer

 

3. feels like walking with a local friend

“It’s kind of having a friend in Rome and knowing that she could be able to tell you all the things you wanted to ask”

Ainslie P. – Verified Customer

 

4. have fun

“Not even the kids got bored on this tour”

Nicholle F. – Verified Customer

Why our customers walk away feeling richer

1. NOT PACKED: Space to be present

When a group is too big, part of your mind is busy managing logistics — watching bags, avoiding elbows, worrying about falling behind. Even with a great guide, your attention is split.

In our small groups, space opens up. You don’t have to manage anything. You can relax and notice what’s around you.

That’s real presence — and without it, curiosity can’t even begin.

2. NOT RUSHED: Curiosity has time to pay off

When you’re asked to move just as things get interesting, your attention never completes a cycle and your curiosity doesn’t get rewarded.

With our balanced pace, moments have time to land. You connect the dots and ask your questions.

Everything falls into place.

3. NOT STUCK IN TOURIST SPOTS: The walk keeps moving

When a route keeps you locked in tourist clusters, your discovery gets cut off. Energy drops.

Our routes are designed to keep you moving — connecting iconic places with unexpected wonders. Each sight builds on the previous one. Your time feels full.

That’s flow — the experience never breaks.

Why the experience never feels rushed — or dragged

Family interacting with tour guide in a Rome crypt
  • Nothing here asks you to wait things out — or rush past what matters. The intimate group size makes it easy to slow down when curiosity sparks — and just as easy to keep moving when energy is high.
  • Your guide reads the moment, answers questions as they come up, and adjusts naturally without breaking the flow.
  • The routes themselves keep the walk moving, so nothing ever stalls — and nothing feels rushed. Every moment feels worth being there for.

    How our itineraries are designed

    ICONIC SIGHTS + HIDDEN GEMS

    ICONIC SIGHTS
    +
    HIDDEN GEMS

    Family interacting with tour guide in a Rome crypt
    • Rome is a city where you can step into alasagna of history”. Over the centuries, it has evolved through continuous layering, and in many places the modern city stands directly atop the ancient one
    • Our routes are designed with this in mind, so discovery keeps unfolding as you walk.
      From the Pantheon to an ancient underground stadium, from the Trevi Fountain to a secret optical illusion, our tours weave iconic sights with the unexpected discoveries surrounding them
    • Instead of feeling stuck in tourist spots, your experience feels alive

      First Time in Rome — or Returning? Our tours work either way

      Our small-group tours are about seeing more, better.

      Many visitors see landmarks as isolated stops and get stuck in tourist clusters, which limits discovery. Instead, we connect multiple places through Rome’s iconic neighborhoods — weaving together famous sights and unexpected wonders. You explore Trastevere, stepping into its underground crypt. At the Trevi Fountain you discover the ancient aqueduct still flowing beneath your feet. In Piazza Navona an ancient Roman stadium comes to life beneath the square.

      Our routes are designed so the walk keeps moving and surprising you along the way. And because the group is small and intimate — never more than 12 people — you feel at ease every step, with time to ask questions and take it all in. That means you leave Rome feeling richer, whether it’s your first trip to Rome or your fifth.

      Why trust us when your trip matters this much?

      We know that with so little vacation time each year, you just want to leave Rome with no regrets — and choosing the right walking tour is a big part of that. Tours shape what your days in the city will feel like — how much you’ll see, how much you’ll understand, how deeply you’ll connect with Rome. You’re right to be careful. Many tours are built around moving large groups efficiently. That logic works for systems, but it’s unnatural for people — it feels like watching Rome through a window.

      Our tours are built around you — around an experience that leaves room for curiosity, for wonder, without losing momentum. This way of exploring Rome is what we call “Friends’ Touring” because you experience the city the same way we share it with friends who come to visit from out of town. Our format has been refined over the years to help people walk away with no regrets. We’ve helped 15,000+ travelers, and we’re consistently top rated.

      And because plans can change, we don’t want you worrying about a booking.
      You can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour, free of charge, with a full refund.
      The best trips end with “I feel richer”. That’s how your Rome trip should feel.

      Unhurried Rome walking tour

      The way we tell stories made us the biggest online community on the hidden gems of Rome