Roma Trip Overview
Join us on this enchanting stroll through the Eternal City, leaving behind the crowds and the heat and soaking in the incredible history and architecture illuminated beautifully at night.
Our tour will take you from the glory days of the Roman Empire through to the sparkling inspiration of the Renaissance Period and back again, exploring how Rome’s many piazza’s – and the churches, fountains and statues that inhabit them – have played their part in cultivating the city’s rich and sprawling history. Let Carpe Diem Rome’s passionate guides grip and enthral you with an injection of humour to complement our extensive knowledge of the city.
Each monument we pass will be delightfully lit up, meaning you have the opportunity to get a photo of a lifetime!
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Roma, Lazio, Italy
Join us on this enchanting stroll through the Eternal City, leaving behind the crowds and the heat and soaking in the incredible history and architecture illuminated beautifully at night.
Our tour will take you from the glory days of the Roman Empire through to the sparkling inspiration of the Renaissance Period and back again, exploring how Rome’s many piazza’s – and the churches, fountains and statues that inhabit them – have played their part in cultivating the city’s rich and sprawling history. Let Carpe Diem Rome’s passionate guides grip and enthral you with an injection of humour to complement our extensive knowledge of the city.
Each monument we pass will be delightfully lit up, meaning you have the opportunity to get a photo of a lifetime!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome Italy
We begin this tour by meeting at Piazza Navona. Piazza Navona is one of Rome’s most famous piazza’s. Formerly Domitians stadium which hosted olympic style games, now a beautiful piazza with some fantastic fountains. Here your guide will delve into the history of Domitians stadium and the battle of two renowned Italian artists: Francesco Borromini and Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola, Piazza Sant’Ignazio, 00186 Rome Italy
An incredible church which is on the way to the Pantheon!
Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy
Surrounded by rustic cobbled alleyways, the towering Pantheon (formerly a Temple, nowadays a church) seems to appear from nowhere. Built by Emperor Hadrian nearly 2000-years-ago, it remains to this day the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world. At night this incredible building looks phenomenal
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy
Undeniably one of Rome’s most romantic spots, the beautiful Fontana Di Trevi is the pinnacle of Baroque architecture. At night time the whole fountain is lit up beautifully, meaning we will be able to take a photo of you in front of the fountain that will last a lifetime! We’ll spend around 20 minutes here, giving you time to throw coins, make wishes and visit our favourite gelato spot.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Venezia / Ancient City, Piazza Venezia / Ancient City, Rome, Lazio
We will walk round Piazza Venezia where you can see Rome’s first ever renaissance building – Palazzo Venezia.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza Venezia, 00186 Rome Italy
Rome’s tallest building towers above the skyline and was built to commemorate the Unifaction of Italy, and Vittorio Emanuele. At night time the building is lit up beautifully
Stop At: Via dei Fori Imperiali, 00186 Rome Italy
We will walk down Fori Imperiali until we reach the Colosseum. On the walk we can see Caesar, Nerva, Augustos and Trajan’s Forum, lit up beautifully at night.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
We finish this tour with an incredible view overlooking the Colosseum. At night time the lights come on in the Colosseum, making this incredible monument even more remarkable. Here your guide will explain the delve into the mystery that shrouds the games held there and the fascinating stories of the famous gladiators who thrilled the crowds with their brutish fighting.
Duration: 15 minutes
