Rome at Night Small Group Guided Walking Tour
by Carpe Diem Tours
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€48Overview
This two-hour walking tour takes place after dark, avoiding the daytime crowds and heat in Rome. You follow an English-speaking guide who explains the history of the city while visiting illuminated landmarks. The walk starts at the Four Rivers Fountain in Piazza Navona, a square known for its elaborate design and historical uses over 2,000 years. From there, you cross the cobblestone streets of the historic center to the Pantheon, which is one of Rome’s best-preserved ancient buildings and features the largest unsupported dome in the world. The tour continues to the Trevi Fountain, where you have time to throw coins, take photos, and hear about its significance. Next, you visit Piazza Venezia, home to the Altare della Patria, which commemorates Italian unification and its founder Vittorio Emanuele. Afterwards, you walk along Via Fori Imperiali, the main road through the Roman Forum, to see the remains of ancient Rome and learn about daily life there 2,000 years ago. The final stop is the Colosseum, viewed at night for a memorable conclusion to the tour. While the guide provides history and commentary throughout, note that entrance fees to the Pantheon, Colosseum, and Roman Forum are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Piazza Navona
Explore Rome's most intricate square, which features Bernini's Fountain of Four Rivers as its central artwork.
20 min
Pantheon
View the best preserved ancient Roman building, notable for having the world's largest unsupported dome.
Church Drive-by
Pass by one of Rome's most significant churches without entering or stopping.
Trevi Fountain
See the Trevi Fountain, the most renowned among more than 2000 fountains located throughout central Rome.
20 min
Piazza Venezia
Visit the location of Rome's largest building, the Altare della Patria, which commemorates Italy's unification and its founder Vittorio Emanuele.
20 min
Via Fori Imperiali
Walk along Via Fori Imperiali, the Ancient City of Rome's main street, to discover aspects of daily Roman life from 2000 years ago.
20 min
Colosseum at Night
End the tour by viewing the Colosseum illuminated under moonlight, providing a notable conclusion to the evening.
20 min
Meeting point
Our guide will be waiting at Piazza d’Aracoeli, under the pine trees in the center of the park, holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time, as late arrivals are not eligible for a refund.
End point
End your tour outside the illuminated Colosseum and take in the history of Rome’s iconic amphitheatre before exploring nearby neighborhoods at your leisure.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Rome at Night Small Group Guided Walking Tour
by Carpe Diem Tours
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€48Overview
This two-hour walking tour takes place after dark, avoiding the daytime crowds and heat in Rome. You follow an English-speaking guide who explains the history of the city while visiting illuminated landmarks. The walk starts at the Four Rivers Fountain in Piazza Navona, a square known for its elaborate design and historical uses over 2,000 years. From there, you cross the cobblestone streets of the historic center to the Pantheon, which is one of Rome’s best-preserved ancient buildings and features the largest unsupported dome in the world. The tour continues to the Trevi Fountain, where you have time to throw coins, take photos, and hear about its significance. Next, you visit Piazza Venezia, home to the Altare della Patria, which commemorates Italian unification and its founder Vittorio Emanuele. Afterwards, you walk along Via Fori Imperiali, the main road through the Roman Forum, to see the remains of ancient Rome and learn about daily life there 2,000 years ago. The final stop is the Colosseum, viewed at night for a memorable conclusion to the tour. While the guide provides history and commentary throughout, note that entrance fees to the Pantheon, Colosseum, and Roman Forum are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Piazza Navona
Explore Rome's most intricate square, which features Bernini's Fountain of Four Rivers as its central artwork.
20 min
Pantheon
View the best preserved ancient Roman building, notable for having the world's largest unsupported dome.
Church Drive-by
Pass by one of Rome's most significant churches without entering or stopping.
Trevi Fountain
See the Trevi Fountain, the most renowned among more than 2000 fountains located throughout central Rome.
20 min
Piazza Venezia
Visit the location of Rome's largest building, the Altare della Patria, which commemorates Italy's unification and its founder Vittorio Emanuele.
20 min
Via Fori Imperiali
Walk along Via Fori Imperiali, the Ancient City of Rome's main street, to discover aspects of daily Roman life from 2000 years ago.
20 min
Colosseum at Night
End the tour by viewing the Colosseum illuminated under moonlight, providing a notable conclusion to the evening.
20 min
Meeting point
Our guide will be waiting at Piazza d’Aracoeli, under the pine trees in the center of the park, holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time, as late arrivals are not eligible for a refund.
End point
End your tour outside the illuminated Colosseum and take in the history of Rome’s iconic amphitheatre before exploring nearby neighborhoods at your leisure.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.