--- title: Private Walking Tour of the Squares and Fountains in Rome lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 190 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 130 duration_minutes: 180 duration_max_minutes: 240 languages: [en] rank_in_category: 5 of 45 (Walking Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-03 data_updated: 2026-10-03 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/private-walking-tour-of-the-squares-and-fountains-in-rome/ --- # Private Walking Tour of the Squares and Fountains in Rome **Guidekin's take:** A private walk through the great squares, from Piazza del Popolo with its twin churches and Egyptian obelisk to Piazza di Spagna and the fountains beyond, with a guide for your party alone, rated 5 across 130 reviews. Guide and private format are included at €190 per person, food, transport and tips are not. Wheelchair accessible, up to eight a booking. In our comparison: #5 of 45 in Walking Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview “Il Babuino”, via Ripetta and via del Corso, the three main arterial roads of the old town center, flow into Piazza del Popolo. The ancient seat of games, fairies, popular shows and executions, the Square is one of the most famous in the world. It hosts two twin churches, Santa Maria di Montesanto and Santa Maria dei Miracoli. In addition, you can find here the impressive Flaminio Obelisk (the most ancient and the highest in Rome). The tour goes on towards Piazza di Spagna ( the spanish steps ) a strategic place in which intersect some of the most important roads of Rome’s city center: Via dei Fori Imperiali, Via del Corso, and Via del Plebiscito, the square presents much more reason to be visited and admired. You will walk to the famous Trevi Fountain, follow by the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, PIazza della Minerva and more... ## Before you book - Meeting point: You’ll meet your private Tour guide in… - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 5 start times: between 08:30 and 13:00 - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €60: ages 3 to 5 - Non-refundable: no free cancellation **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €190 per person - Duration: 3h–4h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 130 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Operator: Italy Rome Tour - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Start times: 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 13:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03 ## Reviews 5.0 from 130 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 130 of 130. - 5 stars: 130 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise knowledgeable guides and tailored explanations; some mention hesitation over the cost. **Praised:** - Knowledgeable guides who explain the history behind the sights - Friendly guides who welcome questions and make the walk engaging - Explanations tailored to the group's interests and existing knowledge - Guides keep children and teenagers involved in the sightseeing **Complaints:** - Some reviewers mention hesitation over the expense before booking Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2013-06-03 to 2023-08-05); last checked 2026-10-03. ## What's included - Professional guide - Private tour ## Not included - Food and drinks - Gratuities - Transportation between sights - Transfers by taxi or private transportations ## Itinerary 1. **Piazza del Popolo** (20m) - is a very well-known square in Rome. In Italian the name means ‘People's Square’, but the name is actually derived from the poplars that surrounded the oval square. The original function of the neo-classical square, which was designed between 1811 and 1822, was welcoming... 2. **Via Del Corso** (20m) - Via del Corso is a well-known historical street in the center of Rome that connects Piazza Venezia to Piazza del Popolo and measures approximately 1.6 kilometers. It is the central artery of the road complex known as the Trident. 3. **Spanish Steps** (20m) - The Spanish Steps (Italian: Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti) in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the Trinità dei Monti church, at the top. The monumental stairway of 135 steps was built with... 4. **Trevi Fountain** (20m) - The Trevi Fountain (Italian: Fontana di Trevi) is an 18th-century fountain in the Trevi district in Rome, Italy, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi... 5. **Fontana del Pantheon** (30m) - The Pantheon, Pantheum in classical Latin, is a building of ancient Rome located in the Pigna district in the historic center, built as a temple dedicated to all past, present and future divinities. It was founded in 27 BC. from the harpinate Marco Vipsanio Agrippa,... 6. **Piazza Navona** (20m) - is one of the most famous monumental squares in Rome, built in monumental style by the Pamphili family at the behest of Pope Innocent X ... 7. **Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi** (20m) - The fountain was commissioned by Pope Innocent X to decorate Piazza Navona, on which the works for the construction of Palazzo Pamphilj were being carried out. In 1647 the pontiff had commissioned Francesco Borromini to design a pipeline that would bring the water from the... 8. **Piazza della Minerva** (20m) - The name of the square derives from the original existence in this place of a temple built by Gneo Pompeo Magno and dedicated to Minerva Chalkidiki, whose cult statue is now in the Vatican. The basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, center of gravity of the entire square, was... 9. **Pantheon** (20m) - Your tour guide will drop you off at the pantheon at the end of the tour ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 13:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations. ## Meeting point You’ll meet your private Tour guide in Piazza del popolo.near the fountain of the Lions. Your tour guide will have a signboard with your last name printed on it under the obelisk in the center of the square where you will also see the fountain. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJhxbo5fhgLxMRUEPO_f-f7kM Ends: Pantheon ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Children must be accompanied by an adult - A maximum of 8 people per booking ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €380 | €190 | | 4 | €680 | €170 | | 6 | €900 | €150 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Walking Tours start at €4 per person. ## Compared with other Walking Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #5 of 45** | €190 | 3h–4h | 5.0 (130) | private | | [Walk the magic of Rome at night](/italy/rome/tours/walk-the-magic-of-rome-at-night/?format=md) | €35 | 2h 30m | 5.0 (294) | shared | | [Rome by Night Private Walking Tour](/italy/rome/tours/rome-by-night-private-walking-tour/?format=md) | €150 | 2h 30m | 4.99 (203) | private | | [Rome Max 6 People Walking Tour: Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Gelato](/italy/rome/tours/rome-max-6-people-walking-tour-pantheon-trevi-fountain-gelato/?format=md) | €129 | 2h | 4.99 (169) | shared | Ranked #5 of 45 in Walking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €4 to €289, median €45; typical length 2h. 8 of 45 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. 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