Best Walking Tours in Rome

Discover the beauty of Rome on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Rome by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Rome

St. Peter’s Basilica: Self-guided Audio Tour on your Phone (without ticket) in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 11.94

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Enjoy a hassle-free visit to one of the most dynamic attractions of Rome with a fascinating self-guided audio tour on your smartphone and follow, at your own pace, the riveting background of St. Peter’s Basilica. Start your tour from the stunning St. Peter’s Square, outside the Basilica, and then continue to explore its interior and the mesmerizing decorations. Follow in the footsteps of erstwhile pilgrims to discover the holiest Cathedral of Christendom and let the beauty of its Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces unfold before your eyes! Before leaving this magnificent site, you will have the chance to explore the famed Vatican grottoes and admire the impressive tombs of more than a hundred popes, kings, and saints. This is an unmissable opportunity to experience at your own pace the religious and visual power of St. Peter’s Basilica with a captivating audio tour on your phone.

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Tour of Rome to Visit the Most Iconic Monuments in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover Rome like never before with our proposal-based tour of the most iconic monuments. Immerse yourself in the history of legendary sites such as the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, while our expert guides captivate you with fascinating anecdotes and local tips.

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Ancient Rome's Dark Side: Ghosts, Murders & Imperial Blood in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 23.90

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Uncover the darker side of Ancient Rome on this ghost-filled walking tour through the city’s bloodstained past. From the assassination of Julius Caesar to haunted imperial palaces and cursed streets, you’ll explore the stories history books prefer to forget. Hear of emperors murdered by their own guards, empresses executed in scandal, and traitors left to rot on the Gemonian Steps. Walk through the old Suburra — once home to brothels and riots — and end with a chilling view of the Colosseum, where death became public entertainment. Led by expert storytellers, this tour blends real history with eerie legends from Roman writers and ancient accounts. It’s not about costumes or gimmicks — just strange tales, violent ends, and the lingering presence of the past. If you’re looking for a Rome ghost tour that’s smart, spooky, and steeped in truth, this is it.

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Rome: Hidden Treasures of Trastevere Self-Guided Puzzle Quest in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.68

 

Homecomings can stir the soul—but for Luisa Valiena, returning to Rome's Trastevere district means unearthing painful truths. After nine years in the U.S., Luisa returns not for a reunion, but to fulfill her late brother Pietro’s final wish. Armed with a mysterious letter and fading memories, you’ll walk the streets of her childhood, uncovering secrets she was never meant to find. This immersive self-guided quest blends emotional storytelling, real-world puzzles, and Trastevere’s timeless beauty. Your phone will guide you with exact directions, while each solved clue unlocks another piece of Luisa’s story, and another corner of Rome’s hidden past. What makes this tour unique? It’s a mystery-driven journey through one of Rome’s most authentic neighborhoods, told through the eyes of a local returning home to heal and discover. Play at your own pace. Come for the history, stay for the heartbreak, healing, and hidden gems.

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Skip The Line Premium Pantheon Entry Tickets in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.34

 

Book Your Pantheon Tour with Us for a Truly Unique Experience! By choosing our skip-the-line Pantheon tickets, you’ll enjoy a smooth, stress-free entry to one of Rome’s most beloved landmarks, avoiding the usual long lines. Our tour offers more than just entry—it’s an immersive experience guided by experts who bring the Pantheon’s fascinating history, architecture, and mysteries to life. With our experienced local guides, you won’t miss a single detail, from the engineering marvel of the massive dome to the legendary tomb of Raphael. Our small group format ensures a personal experience, allowing you to ask questions, capture the best photos, and truly connect with this ancient wonder. Don’t settle for a quick visit when you can explore the Pantheon in depth with us. Book your ticket now to experience the Pantheon like never before, with insider insights, unique stories, and hassle-free access. Make the most of your time in Rome—reserve your spot today!

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Self-Guided mystery walk outside the Pantheon, Rome in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.71

 

The tour is self-guided and you can pause it whenever you like. The mystery is based in true crime and after solving it, you can read about the real case behind the mystery. The tour is only outdoors.

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Rome Bag Storage Luggage Storage (Luggage Storage Colosseum) in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 10.16

Duration: 24 hours (approx.)

Leave your luggage in our luggage room! The duration of the locker rental service is easily extended in the store: if your rental will last more than 6 hours, you will simply have to pay the hourly difference on your return. We have lockers of 3 different sizes that adapt to all needs: - Large: contains one hold baggage or two trolleys - Medium: holds up to two trolleys - Small: contains one or two backpacks. Automated luggage storage offering 3 different sizes of Locker, a 3-minute walk from the Coliseum. Whether you arrive at the airport early in the morning and check in early in the afternoon, or check out in the morning and have your return flight late at night, you can leave your luggage in the storage room to fully enjoy the city without your heavy suitcases.

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Rome After Dark Mysteries Myths and Haunted History in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 11.94

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Join us for a haunted tour of Rome like no other! We dive into the city’s darkest stories—gruesome crimes, eerie ghost tales, and brutal executions—while weaving in the history of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance. You’ll walk through shadowy alleys, hear about vengeful spirits, and uncover the chilling secrets hidden behind Rome’s beautiful facades. We end in Campo de’ Fiori, once a public execution site, where we bring to life the terrifying reality of those who met their fate there. If you love history with a spooky twist, this is the tour for you!

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Pantheon Fast Track Entrance Tickets in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)

From $ 15.54

 

Our Pantheon Fast Track Entrance Tickets offer a seamless and stress-free experience that guarantees you skip the long lines, so you can dive straight into the heart of Ancient Rome. Our fast-track access ensures you have more time to explore the Pantheon’s incredible history and stunning architecture without waiting around. With direct access to one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks, you’ll get to marvel at the world’s largest unsupported concrete dome, the awe-inspiring oculus, and the perfectly preserved interior—plus, you’ll learn about its fascinating transformation from a pagan temple to a Christian church. Book now and experience the Pantheon like never before—efficient, easy, and unforgettable!

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Borghese Gallery Official Skip the Line Entry Ticket in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)

From $ 21.51

 

Discover Rome’s artistic treasures with a skip-the-line entry ticket to the Borghese Gallery. Bypass the long lines and step into a world of masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, Titian, Canova, and Raphael. Explore at your own pace or join a guided tour for expert insights. Wander through the richly decorated rooms, admiring renowned works such as Caravaggio’s Boy with a Basket of Fruit, Bernini’s Apollo and Daphne, and Canova’s Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix. Each room offers a glimpse into centuries of artistic brilliance and aristocratic splendor. Before leaving, take a stroll through the beautiful Borghese Gardens, one of Rome’s most charming green spaces. Relax among the fountains and statues while enjoying breathtaking views over Piazza del Popolo and the city’s rooftops.

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Rome Historic Centre and Pantheon Walking Tour in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 21.39

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

meet your guide at either Trajan’s Column or Piazza Navona. As you explore the city, your guide will share fascinating insights into the history of Rome’s neighborhoods, leading you past iconic landmarks such as the Pantheon and Trevi Fountain. Along the way, discover the significance of Rome’s famous squares, some tied to the unification of Italy and others linked to more recent historical events. Stroll past Rome’s smallest church, uncover a hidden painted illusion inside another, and hear intriguing tales of political scandals. Your journey continues through the heart of ancient Rome, revealing its secrets and timeless charm.

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Rome: St. Peter’s Basilica, Tombs Tour & Optional Dome Climb in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.71

 

Join a fascinating journey that begins in St. Peter's Square, where you can admire the architectural wonders that reveal themselves to your sight. Explore the optical effects created by the genius designer, Bernini. As you enter the Basilica, get ready to be amazed by its splendor. Observe the detailed mosaics that cover you, and learn why it took 150 years to reconstruct this emblematic building. With your expert guide, walk by famous masterpieces of Renaissance and Neoclassical art. Gaze at the majestic 98.5-foot high canopy, appreciating the expressive force and delicate beauty embodied in Michelangelo's "Pietà." Finish your enriching tour by going down to the underground grottoes, where you'll find St. Peter's tomb. As you touch the ancient walls of the original 4th-century Basilica, enjoy the beauty of the frescoes inside, a witness to the lasting history and artistry that characterizes this sacred space.

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Rome Pub Crawl from Campo de’ Fiori to Trastevere in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.71

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore Rome's vibrant nightlife with our pub crawl through Campo de' Fiori and Trastevere! Join us for welcome shots, to visit 3 handpicked bars, and meet travelers from around the world. The Experience: Your night begins in historic Campo de' Fiori, where our guide will welcome you and introduce you to fellow travelers. As we stroll through Rome's charming streets to Trastevere, your guide will create a social environment perfect for meeting new people and sharing travel stories. What sets us apart is our focus on creating a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. We believe in quality social experiences where you can enjoy conversations, make meaningful connections, and discover Rome's nightlife at a comfortable pace. Perfect For: - Solo travelers looking to make friends; - Groups wanting to enhance their Roman experience; - Anyone seeking an authentic night out in Rome.

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Trastevere: A Self-guided Audio Tour of Rome's Medieval Village in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)

From $ 11.99

 

Discover the secluded alleyways, magnificent churches, medieval architecture, and hidden beauties of Trastevere, Rome’s most picturesque neighborhood. Unlike the rest of Rome, most of Trastevere was untouched by the baroque building boom, meaning it maintains the appearance of a small medieval Italian village, despite being located in the heart of a vibrant capital city. This 50-minute self-guided audio tour was written and narrated by a local tour guide who has called this vibrant Roman neighborhood home for nearly a dozen years. As you stroll Trastevere’s maze of cobblestone streets, ducking under arches dripping with vines and admiring buildings that haven’t changed in centuries, it’s easy to imagine you’ve stepped back in time. You’ll see all the important sites in this colorful neighborhood. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

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St. Peters Square & Basilica Vatican Walking Tour with Audioguide in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 8.35

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Curious about the secret the architect embedded in the layout of St. Peter's Square? Download our audio guide for smartphone and explore the Vatican. You're guaranteed to encounter these significant landmarks: Bernini's Colonnade; Michelangelo's Dome of St. Peter’s Basilica; Michelangelo's Pieta Sculpture; Bernini's Baldachin over the Papal Altar; The Statue of St. Peter that grants wishes. Embark on a journey with audioguide on your smartphone to comprehend the history and importance of the Vatican, both as a state and a spiritual center. You'll discover which Popes governed in a manner that changed the world, and why the Vatican is protected by Swiss Guards in distinctive uniforms. Engage with fascinating narratives even while queuing at the basilica. The app features a convenient GPS map to ensure you don't lose your way. You don't require an internet connection to listen to the tour.

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Local Tips for Rome

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Rome at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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