Roma Trip Overview
Experience the best travel stories for yourself! Join a local expert and uncover hidden gems on this Lonely Planet Experience powered by Urban Adventures. Explore the eternal city’s most iconic monuments, squares, fountains and movie locations on an afternoon walking tour that will evoke the spirit of Fellini’s ultra glamourous masterpiece. Taste typical Italian espresso at a local coffee roasters, learn about local Roman wine and cheese and taste the best gelato in town as you get the inside scoop on the many historic and gastronomic highlights of Italy’s enchanting capital city.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Roma, Lazio, Italy
Experience the best travel stories for yourself! Join a local expert and uncover hidden gems on this Lonely Planet Experience powered by Urban Adventures. Explore the eternal city’s most iconic monuments, squares, fountains and movie locations on an afternoon walking tour that will evoke the spirit of Fellini’s ultra glamourous masterpiece. Taste typical Italian espresso at a local coffee roasters, learn about local Roman wine and cheese and taste the best gelato in town as you get the inside scoop on the many historic and gastronomic highlights of Italy’s enchanting capital city.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Piazza del Popolo, 00187 Rome Italy
We start your Rome highlights tour at the Piazza del Popolo.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Centro Storico Via Margutta, 00187 Rome Italy
Your dolce vita adventure begins where the famous film was written by Italy’s greatest film director, Federico Fellini. Enjoy a stroll down the Via Margutta, a street famous for inspiring painters, sculptors, artisans, poets, and musicians, and learn about the artists that have lived here through the centuries.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Rome Italy
Take in views of the Spanish Steps.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Via Condotti, 00187 Rome Italy
Simply known as Via Condotti, it is one of the most exclusive streets for shopping in Rome.
Pass By: Via del Corso, Rome Italy
It is one of the main arteries of the city and it is characterized by many elegant buildings and churches
Stop At: Trinita dei Monti, Piazza della Trinita’ Dei Monti 3, 00187 Rome Italy
Our next stop is the Monumental Staircase. A total of 135 steps lead to the Trinita del Monti church that overlooks the Spanish Steps and the Barcaccia Fountain by Bernini. As we wind our way through the atmospheric Roman streets, heading towards the Trevi fountain, we’ll stumble across one of our favorite wine bars, where we will stop to taste local wine from the foothills of Rome, accompanied by local salumi, cheese (including Pecorino Romano) and delicious focaccia bread.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Colonna, 00187 Rome Italy
It derives its name from the Column of Marcus Aurelius built between 178 and 192 A.C.; the square, was finished at the end of the 500.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Galleria Alberto Sordi, Piazza Colonna, Rome Italy
Next up, we’ll pass through a shopping gallery dedicated to Roman legend and comedy actor, Alberto Sordi. Today the Galleria in Piazza Colonna is one of the most renowned and charming places in the city, both due to its central location, as well as due to is prestigious architectural design, without excluding the myth which has always veiled this place.
Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy
It couldn’t be a ‘dolce vita’ themed tour without a visit to the world-famous Trevi Fountain, which has become the stuff of legend since Anita Ekberg’s midnight frolic caused an international sensation in the 1960 movie that’s given our tour its title.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy
The Pantheon, one of the world’s greatest and best-preserved Roman temples. In the 7th century AD, it was transformed into a church and remains one of the most astonishing sights in Rome; guaranteed to take your breath away. Don’t forget to admire the beautiful fountain outside too, crafted by Giacomo della Porta.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Palazzo Madama, Piazza Madama, 00186 Rome Italy
Passing by Palazzo Madama we will admire its Renaissance facade.
Stop At: Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome Italy
Your taste of the Roman good life will end at the Piazza Navona, site of the spectacular Four Rivers fountain by Bernini. Before you go, don’t forget to ask your expert local guide for more tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay in ravishing Rome.
Duration: 15 minutes
