Uncover Rome’s ancient history
Crumbling ruins, ancient basilicas and a history dating back to 753BC.
Match with one of our local hosts
Be matched with a host based on your interests and preferences, to tailor your perfect day.
100% Flexible: Adapt in real time
Your host will fine-tune the experience in real time to match your mood.
Experience Overview
Time:
5 hoursWhat to expect:
Fully tailored to your preferencesLanguage:
Hosted in English (Other languages may be requested)Meeting point:
Your hotel/apartment or any other central locationCancellation:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experienceWhat to bring:
- We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
- Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.
What’s Included:
What’s Excluded:
Key Highlights:
- Join one of our hosts to discover 28 centuries of history! Quite impressive for just five hours, no?
- Explore the most historic neighborhoods in the city, and climb Palatine Hill and see stunning views of the city
- Visit the most famous historic attractions and learn about them with the unique insight of a local’s knowledge
- Discover hidden historic spots and places that you wouldn’t find in a guidebook, but are important parts of Rome’s history - guidebooks are heavy anyway, who want to carry that around?
- Hear fascinating stories and discover unique pieces of history that your local shares with you
- Feel rejuvenated with a bite to eat and a coffee or spritz
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What you’ll do
You’ll join one of our local Rome hosts to discover 28 centuries of history - quite the task, we know. Luckily, Romans are well versed in their city’s history and your host can’t wait to share it with you!
Behind the beauty of every crumbling ruin in Rome is a story waiting to be told; you’ll discover ancient landmarks dating back to 753BC - if only the walls could talk!
Walkthrough centuries of history, from Ancient Rome through the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, and experience the history of the Eternal City come to life as you explore ancient parts of the city, old basilica, and character-packed alleyways.
Climb up to the panoramic viewpoints overlooking this ancient city before ambling back down into the city center to grab an aromatic espresso or a revitalizing spritz and something to eat - we’re thinking pizza romana or a porchetta sandwich (very Roman).
Not your average history lesson, we’re sure you’ll agree.
Real Stories, Real Connections
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Catching the morning light at Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain.
Enjoying a sunny day on Rome's bustling Spanish Steps.
Soaking up history under a bright blue Roman sky.
Smiling faces capture the magic of Rome at dusk.
A group enjoys a sunny moment by the Colosseum in Rome.
Embracing the Roman sunlight in a busy city square.
Sharing smiles in front of Rome's iconic fountain.
