--- title: "Rome: Walking Tour through the Marvel of the city" lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 39 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 74 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 12 of 45 (Walking Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-10-03 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/rome-walking-tour-through-the-marvel-of-the-city/ --- # Rome: Walking Tour through the Marvel of the city **Guidekin's take:** A small group walk with an official guide and headsets, pitched at first timers and at people back in Rome for the third time who never had a local point things out, rated 5 across 74 reviews. Official guide and headset are included at €39 per person, pickup and tips are not. Carry a valid passport on the day and arrive early. In our comparison: #12 of 45 in Walking Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview This 2.5 walk is a great way to see that Rome is so much more than meets the eye, both if you are a newcomer or if you've been to Rome multiple times but never had a local expert showing you around! ## Before you book - Meeting point: In front of the Main entrance you will… - Max 15 people: shared group - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 18:00: one departure a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €20: ages 4 to 10 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €39 per person - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 5.0/5 from 74 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Custom tours Italy - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Shared, up to 15 travellers - Guide languages: English - Start times: 18:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-12 ## Reviews 5.0 from 74 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 74 of 74. - 5 stars: 74 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the guides and seeing Rome by Segway; some beginners felt nervous about balance before setting off. **Praised:** - Knowledgeable guides who explain Rome's history with humour - Segways cover many landmarks with less walking - Patient riding instruction helps beginners gain confidence - Routes adapted to visitors' interests and sights already seen - Time for photos and useful restaurant recommendations **Complaints:** - Some beginners felt nervous about balancing before their Segway ride Written by Guidekin from the 59 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2016-05-17 to 2020-10-19); last checked 2026-10-03. ## What's included - Bluethooth Headset - Official Guide ## Not included - pick up and drop off - Tips for the guide ## Itinerary 1. **Castel Sant'Angelo** (20m) - : named after the Archangel Michael, but originally built as the Mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian in 139 AD. 2. **Piazza Navona** (20m) - : popular for the Fountain of the Four Rivers and the church of Sant’Agnese in Agone 3. **Pantheon** (20m) - Temple of all the gods 4. **Area Sacra di Largo Argentina** (20m) - the most popular cat shelter of the city, which happens to be also the place where Julius Caesar was assassinated: the archeological area now called Largo Argentina. 5. **Ghetto** (20m) - Ebraico, the Jewish District: the oldest jewish community of the western world is here in Rome and the Ghetto Ebraico is still the core of the Jewish-Roman community. 6. **Piazza del Campidoglio** (20m) - the Capitolium Hill, from which we get the word “capital”. Home to the temple of Jupiter in Ancient Rome, it now houses the city hall and the Musei Capitolini. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 18:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point In front of the Main entrance you will find mebers of our staff with a sign with our logo. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ0aTnEYeKJRMRiUF95xwRbDY ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - A current valid passport is required on the day of travel - Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before Booking asks for: passport details ## Compared with other Walking Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #12 of 45** | €39 | 2h 30m | 5.0 (74) | shared, max 15 | | [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 #12 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. Full list: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/walking-tours-rome/?format=md ## More in Rome - All Rome tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/rome-walking-tour-through-the-marvel-of-the-city/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/?format=md