Book the Best Walking Tour Tickets in Rome

Pass Rome’s famous landmarks and fountains on a guided walking tour through its charming historic center.

• Everything you get: An expert tour guide breaks down the city’s history on a walk through Italy's capital. Learn how the Spanish Steps got their intriguing name, throw in a penny for good luck at the Trevi Fountain, and uncover Bernini's famous feud at Piazza Navona.
• Why choose this: Get an easy, scenic introduction to Rome’s streets and understand why they’re known as an outdoor museum. Perfect for first-timers or travelers short on time.
• Upgrades: Choose a small-group tour for a more personalized experience and better interaction.

Inclusions

• Guided walking tour of central Rome

• Expert English-speaking guide

• Small group of up to 25 guests (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Rome Pantheon Tickets

What to bring

• Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing

What’s not allowed

• Baby strollers, large bags, and sleeveless shirts

Accessibility

• This experience is not suitable for guests with baby carriages or large luggage

Additional information

• This tour covers a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended
• The tour does not enter the Pantheon—your guide will explain it from outside
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure; late arrivals cannot be accommodated or refunded
• Some monuments may undergo restoration, limiting access or affecting photo opportunities

Discover the Eternal City in the magical hues of its night lights, with a guide by your side.

• Everything you get: An expertly curated tour through the colorful streets of Rome beneath the moonlight. Stroll along central landmarks like the magnificent Spanish Steps, the Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain. Conclude your tour at Piazza Navona and explore sparkling streets nearby.
• Why choose this: Experience the cool temperatures and romantic lights of Rome at night in the safety of a knowledgeable local spilling the tea about every landmark.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of Rome at night
• Expert English or Spanish-speaking guide

Exclusions

• Hotel transfers
  • Audio guide
  • Food & drink

Walk through the Ghetto di Roma, experiencing the city’s history and its vibrant Jewish community.

• Everything you get: Explore the ins and outs of the Jewish quarters in Rome, following an expert local guide sharing fascinating facts on everything you see. Stop by the Teatro Marcello, see the Synagogue, and admire the views from the Portico d’Ottavia. Enjoy a kosher gelato or coffee at the end.
• Why choose this: For a relaxed visit where you don’t miss out on the most important sites in the bustling Roman Ghetto.

Inclusions

• Walking tour of Rome’s Jewish Quarters

• Expert English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking guide

• Gelato or coffee

Exclusions

• Extra food & drinks

• Transportation

• Tips and gratuities

Inclusions

• Expert, English-speaking guide

• Groups no larger than 25 people

• A gelato in summer / a hot chocolate or cappuccino in winter

Exclusions

• Gratuities

Skip lines, enter at your reserved time, and reach Rome’s highest viewpoint with an audio guide.

• Everything you get: Bypass the long free-entry lines and explore St. Peter’s Basilica across three iconic levels—walk through the grand nave, descend into the Papal Tombs, and climb 551 steps to the Dome for panoramic views over Rome. Unpack centuries of Catholic art and history at your own pace with a multilingual audio guide.
• Why choose this: Most tickets offer just one piece—reserved entry, dome access, or an audio guide. This one gives you the full experience: skip the wait, see it all, and actually understand what you’re seeing.
• Upgrades: Add dome elevator access to skip 231 steps or switch to a live guided tour for deeper context and stories.

Inclusions

• Reserved entry to St. Peter's Basilica

• Access to Papal Tombs

• Digital audio guide

• Access to the Dome by lift or staircase (as per option selected)

• Guided tour of Basilica (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Food and drinks

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID or passport for security checks upon arrival.
• Wear comfortable shoes, as the experience involves walking and stair climbing.
• Dress appropriately: shoulders and knees must be covered for both men and women; sleeveless tops, shorts above the knee, and miniskirts are not permitted.
• Bring your own earphones/headphones to use a digital audio guide on your smartphone.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, backpacks, suitcases, and luggage are not allowed inside the Basilica or Dome.
• Flash photography, glass objects, food, drinks, and smoking are not permitted on the premises.
• Animals and pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
• Cloakroom service is not available.
• Access to the Vatican Grottoes and explanations in the Basilica are not allowed after 6pm.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• The Dome climb involves over 551 narrow stairs in a confined space and is not recommended for infants, pregnant women, people with heart conditions, claustrophobia, vertigo, or mobility issues.
• The elevator to the Dome only reaches the terrace level; to access the summit, you must climb an additional 320 steps.
• Minimum recommended age for the Dome climb is 6 years; children up to 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Additional information

• All visitors must pass through airport-style security checks; during peak season, wait times may exceed 30 minutes—arrive at least 15–45 minutes before your scheduled entry.
• The roof and Dome may be inaccessible during bad weather conditions.
• Entry to St. Peter’s Basilica and the Dome may be subject to closure without prior notice due to religious ceremonies or Vatican events. If the underground or Dome is closed, alternative arrangements will be made.
• Similarly, the special access passage between the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica is closed on Wednesdays and may be unavailable during major celebrations like Easter. On such days, your guide will instead lead you to the magnificent Pinacoteca Gallery.
• QR codes for entry are mandatory for tickets; check your email (including spam) before arrival.
• No refunds or date changes are provided for cancellations by the visitor or closures due to religious events.
• Security checks are mandatory at the Basilica. Please expect longer wait times of up to an hour and note that the tour duration may increase accordingly.

Join an exclusive tour of the Arena, the gladiators’ battlefield, limited to just a few visitors at a time.

• Everything you get: Skip the crowds and enter through the Gladiator’s Gate, straight onto the fragile, partially reconstructed Arena floor—off-limits with standard tickets. With your expert guide, uncover stories of gladiator training, bloody clashes, political intrigue, and even ancient stadium lighting. Then continue to Palatine Hill’s imperial ruins and the Roman Forum’s grand temples, arches, and basilicas.
• Why choose this: Standard Colosseum access doesn’t include the arena floor—a rare privilege due to its very limited capacity and preservation needs. See the amphitheater from a gladiator’s-eye view, learn its significance from your guide, and finish amid the Forum’s ruins.
• Upgrade: Opt for a small-group tour (15 guests) for an intimate, interactive experience, or choose a regular group tour for a budget-friendly option.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, & Roman Forum

• Special access guided tour of Arena Floor

• English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian or German speaking guide (as per option selected)

• Small group of 15 people (as per option selected)

• Timed entry to the Colosseum

• Headsets

What to bring

• Valid passport or photo ID for all visitors, including minors.
• The full name of each participant (including children) must match the ID provided at entry.

What’s not allowed

• Luggage, large bags, pets, smoking, alcohol, drugs, weapons, sharp objects, glass items, sprays, or aerosols.
• Electric wheelchairs, prams, and strollers.

Accessibility

• The experience is not suitable for wheelchair users, prams, strollers, or those with mobility issues.
• All visitors must pass through a mandatory security check with metal detectors.

Additional information

• Colosseum tickets are non-refundable and cannot be changed.
• Arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled check-in time; late arrivals will not be refunded.
• Meeting time may change—updates will be sent via call or message.
• Rain or shine, tours operate. In case of heavy rain, some areas may be closed for safety.
• In July and August, the tour duration may be shortened to 2 hours due to heat.
• The order of attractions may vary to manage crowd levels.
• As there is no timed entrance to the Palatine and Forum, it is impossible to skip entry lines. Please expect a delay when entering these sites.

Learn about the world’s largest basilica and its history as St. Peter’s burial site with an expert guide and priority entry.

• Everything you get: Enjoy a guided tour of the glorious St. Peter’s Basilica with reserved entry, led by a licensed guide in your chosen language. From Michelangelo’s Pietà to the Papal Tombs, uncover the art, rituals, and stories that shaped Catholic history.
• Why choose this: Go beyond what meets the eye—this isn’t just entry, it’s a guided deep dive into centuries of faith, the making of a major pilgrimage site, and hidden spaces most visitors miss. Plus, you skip the long entry lines.
• Upgrades: Add Dome access by elevator to reach St. Peter’s terrace—the easiest way to see Rome from its highest point.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica & Papal Tombs

• Expert English, Spanish, French, German or Italian-speaking guide

• Dome access via elevator (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Food and drinks

What to bring

• Bring a valid passport or photo ID for security checks.
• Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking and climbing stairs.
• Dress code: Shoulders and knees must be covered; avoid sleeveless tops, shorts, or skirts above the knee.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, backpacks, suitcases, and luggage are not allowed inside St. Peter’s Basilica.
• Glass objects, weapons, or sharp items are prohibited.
• Flash photography is not permitted inside the Basilica.
• Shorts, short skirts, sleeveless shirts, and low-cut garments are not allowed due to the dress code.
• Strollers are not permitted inside St. Peter’s Basilica.
• Food and drinks are not allowed.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible and is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
• The activity is not suitable for children under 6 years of age.
• The Dome climb involves over 300 narrow steps in an enclosed space and may not be suitable for those with claustrophobia or limited mobility.

Additional information

• All visitors must pass through airport-style security checks; allow extra time, especially during peak hours when wait times can be up to 2 hours.
• Meeting point and time may vary depending on the option booked; please check your confirmation details and arrive at least 15–30 minutes before your scheduled start time. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated or refunded.
• Entry to St. Peter’s Basilica and the Dome may be subject to closure without prior notice due to religious ceremonies or Vatican events. If the underground or Dome is closed, alternative arrangements will be made.
• The special access passage between the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica is closed on Wednesdays and during major celebrations like Easter. On such days, your guide will take you to the Pinacoteca Gallery instead.
• The elevator for the Dome only goes to the first balcony; the remaining ascent (320 steps) must be done on foot.
• The tour does not include access to the Vatican Museums or Sistine Chapel.
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Reserve now & pay later options are available.
• Headsets are provided for clear audio during the tour.
• Please ensure you select the correct tour option (Regular Guided Tour or Dome Climb Tour) before booking.
• Photography without flash is permitted in most areas.
• Moderate physical fitness is recommended due to walking and stairs involved.

Skip the long lines and uncover 500 years of Vatican history in just 2–3 hours with an expert guide through its legendary halls and the Sistine Chapel.

• Everything you get: Priority entry to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel and an expert-led tour through highlights like the Gallery of Maps, Raphael Rooms, and more. Gain fresh context before stepping into the Sistine Chapel so Michelangelo’s ceiling and The Last Judgment come alive.Headsets included so you don’t miss a word, even in crowded galleries
• Why choose this: The Vatican collection is so vast it would take 48 days to see everything. A guided tour helps you focus on the most iconic works in just a few hours, while gaining insider context and hidden details only a local expert can share.
• Upgrades: Choose a small-group tour (under 15 guests) for a deeper, more interactive experience. Or add an open-bus tour of the Vatican Gardens for exclusive access to the sprawling green spaces hidden behind the museums.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line entry

• Expert English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese-speaking guide

• Explore with a group of up to 20 people

• Guided tour of Vatican Gardens (as per option selected)

• Small group tour (as per option selected)

• Nighttime tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Gratuities

• Entry to St. Peter's Basilica and/or guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica

Explore Renaissance masterpieces with an art historian in a small group of less than 15.

• Everything you get: Priority entry to the Borghese Gallery, a guided tour with an art history specialist, and a maximum group size of 15 for a personalized visit. Experience immersive storytelling amidst world-renowned art, like Bernini's legendary sculpture of Apollo and Daphne—all in your preferred language.
• Why choose this: For an intimate deep dive into Baroque and Renaissance technique with passionate guidance and seamless skip-the-line entry.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of Borghese Gallery with entry

• English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and French-speaking art historian guide (as per option selected)

• Visit to the Villa Borghese Gardens

• Small group of 15

• Headsets

Step inside Emperor Nero’s lost palace with a guide and experience its ancient grandeur through cutting-edge VR.

• Everything you get: Travel back 2,000 years as you explore the ruins of Domus Aurea, Nero’s lavish Golden House. With an expert guide leading the way, use a VR headset to see the palace as it once stood—glimmering with gold and adorned with grand frescoes. Learn about its history, restoration efforts, and the emperor’s extravagant vision.
• Why choose this? The only tour that brings Nero’s lost palace to life with immersive VR, expert narration, and exclusive site access.

Inclusions

• Entrance ticket to Domus Aurea

• VR headset experience

• Guided tour through 12 key sites in English or Spanish (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Food and beverages

• Transfers