Day 1: Welcome to Italy | Rome

Departure

Private Pick-Up from FCO airport and transfer to your hotel in Central Rome

Inclusions: a private driver will take you from the airport to your hotel in central Rome

Accommodation in Rome | Deluxe Double Room with Balcony

Historical Residence located in the heart of Rome’s historic center just a few steps from the Spanish Steps

This property is a new and elegant 3 star boutique hotel inside a historic building in the heart of Rome, located in the famous Campo Marzio district. 28 rooms of the hotel are located in what used to be a studio-workshop of the great engraving architect Giovan Battista Piranesi for many years in past centuries.

Just a short walk from Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps and shopping streets, the property boasts a privileged location and allows guests to explore Rome in the most convenient way.

Selected room: Deluxe Double Room with Balcony (Breakfast included)

Rome: Top City Highlights Walking Tour

Enjoy a unique walking tour of Rome’s masterpieces and hidden treasures. Visit Baroque and Renaissance squares and fountains with a tour guide who is an art history and archaeology expert.

Tour Highlights:

  • Enjoy the intimacy of a private experience lead by an expert tour guide
  • Admire the Trevi Fountain and hear the story behind this iconic monument
  • Visit Piazza Navona, a Baroque square featuring Bernini’s Fountain of the Rivers
  • Experience a unique walking guided tour of the highlights of Rome’s City Centre
  • Be amazed by the nicest treasures from the Baroque and Renaissance periods

2-hour Exclusive Guided Walking Tour to see Rome’s Baroque and Renaissance fountains and squares. Discover the main features of the Eternal City with a professional guide specialized in art, history, and archaeology. Meet your tour guide at Trinità dei Monti above the Spanish Steps and start the tour with an extraordinary panoramic view of Rome. And leaving Piazza di Spagna, head into the heart of the historic center of Rome with a short stop near the Trevi Fountain, known as one of the most beautiful fountains in the world, whose legends and myths will be told by your guide. The tour of the squares and fountains will then continue up to the Pantheon. Built as a temple dedicated to all the Olympian gods, the dome of the Pantheon has been the largest in the world since ancient times. You will then head to Piazza Navona. This vast square has been used throughout history for theatrical events and festivals. It hosts sculptural and architectural masterpieces such as the Fountain of the Four Rivers by Bernini and the church of Santa Agnese in Agone by Borromini. It is considered the most beautiful and elegant baroque square. During the tour, you will have time to taste one of the best ice creams in Rome. Continue your walk through the hidden alleys of Rome, and you will discover a city within the city that is rich in historical memories. Once you reach Ponte Sant’Angelo, built in the second century AD, enjoy the view of Castello Sant’Angelo, one of the oldest buildings in Rome. Built as Hadrian’s tomb, it was transformed into the fortress of the popes, and today, it is one of the most iconic monuments in Rome. The tour will end with the magical atmosphere of the Sant’Angelo, the Bridge (in front of the Castel Sant’Angelo), right next to the hop-on hop-off bus stop and the boarding point for the Tiber River cruise.

DETAILS

Start time: customizable
Duration: 2,5 hours
Tour type: private
Inclusions:

  • Professional tour guide
  • Walking tour for 2.5 hrs
  • Hotel drop-off or a drop-off next to your next tour start point

Exclusions: hotel pick up (the tour starting point is at a very close walking distance from your hotel – 10-minute walk, but if you prefer we will be happy to arrange a transfer for you from the hotel to the meeting point)

Guided Food Tour in Trastevere: spend an evening in Rome like a local

Taste your way through Rome’s trendiest neighborhood on a guided walking tour of Trastevere. Learn the culinary history of this bohemian area and experience the flavors of authentic Italian food. 

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the neighborhood of Trastevere; visit 4 local venues for tastings
  • Enjoy fine wine, 30-year aged balsamic vinegar, truffles, and cheeses and meats
  • Taste fresh handmade pasta at a local favorite neighborfood restaurant
  • Indulge in wood oven made pizza from the oldest wood-fired oven in the area
  • Taste artisanal gelato; learn how to spot real gelato with flavors like lemon

Experience the best food in Rome on this food and wine walking tour through Trastevere. Indulge in 20 delicious tastings with your guide, who will take you to 4 locally loved restaurants. Enjoy unlimited food and free flowing fine wine.

DETAILS

Start time: 7.00 pm
Duration: 4 hours
Tour type: small group
Inclusions: 

  • Roundtrip hotel transfers
  • 20 food tastings at 4 venues
  • Wine mentioned in the tour
  • Tour guide
  • Walking tour