Rome · HISTORICAL TOURS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 historical tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Forbidden Rome after dark with Monti nightlife, 3 hours and drinks included. Meet new people and hear dark stories.
“More fun than i expected. Michal was a lot of fun. Lots of drinks included.”
3-hour Rome bar crawl in Monti with included spritz, wine, sambuca, limoncello, plus saucy stories and priority bar service.
“Tour was great, Ana got us started to socialize and then everything went better than expected”
Ride shotgun on a Vespa photo tour of Rome, from the Colosseum to Piazza Navona, with sunset views and pro pictures.
“Had amazing time with Aga! The best guide to go around Rome at night!! Grazie Mille 🤍🤍🤍”
Evening Rome fountain walk at dusk, starting in Piazza della Repubblica and ending at Piazza Venezia, guided in English for about 2 hours.
“Anna was awesome. Very knowledgeable. And very personable.. It was just the two of us and we felt very comfortable. Lovely tour.”
A full-day trip from Rome to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast, with guided ruins, sea time, included entrance, and a complimentary drink.
“Our guide, Desiree, was fantastic. Her communication both before the tour and throughout our day was absolutely fantastic. Our only bump in the road was a tad more traffic due to a country wide shutdown at the time. So we were a bit late and rushed through our Pompeii tour. That said, Francesca, our Pompeii tour guide was great! She was extremely knowledgeable and did her best to ensure we hit all of the highlights and enjoyed our time. Our next stop was Maiori a tiny town on the Amalfi coast with the longest continuous beach in all of Amalfi. The town itself was adorable with many little shops, restaurants,…”
Two UNESCO sites in Tivoli from Rome, guided and ticketed, with pickup and an air-conditioned ride to Villa d'Este and Hadrian's Villa.
“Well organised Easy to locate the meeting place The tour guide was informative and interesting The places visited were fantastic”
A guided small-group walk through Rome’s major sights from Porta del Popolo to Castel Sant’Angelo, with free entry stops and a gelato break.
“If you want a chill and not so touristy feel tour wherein there are flags and signs everywhere that you are a tourist group, this tour is perfect. I like it because besides that Luccio is very knowledgeable of the placed and history, this tour feels like you are just a bunch of friends walking and hanging out. It’s informative, relaxed, and fun at the same time! Definitely recommended!!!”
Private 3.5-hour Rome food tour with 8+ tastings, homemade pizza, supplì, pastas, gelato, and local stories from an English guide.
“Rocio could not have been a better guide. With excellent English sense of humour and wonderful knowledge it was a pleasure to spend the time with her and a bonus to be the only one on the tour.”
Women-focused private tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with an expert guide, included tickets, in 3 hours.
“The tour was full of amazing information. The tour added to my knowledge. The guide had extensive knowledge and made the”
A 2h 15m Rome city-center walk with scandal stories, major sights like Trevi and the Pantheon, plus off-limits stops and dark humor.
“Good tour of city center. Our guide was Jacob and he was funny, as well as very knowledgeable. Also, courteous.”
Secrets of Rome true crime walk from Campo de' Fiori to Castel Sant'Angelo, small groups, master storytelling, Roman scandals.
“Ariel was a great guide that told us fascinating and gruesome stories of Rome's past. Despite the weather that was not on our side, we had a very good time. We also thank her for all the recommendations on things to do and see in Rome.”
Night bar crawl and walk through Monti and the ancient forums, with included drinks and forbidden Roman stories, ending near Piazza Venezia.
“We had an absolute blast of a time on this tour. This is an excellent way to sample some of the flavors and drinks of Rome. We were escorted to places we would/could have never found on our own.”
A creepy, history-first night walk through Rome’s dark legends, poisoners, executions, and haunted squares, led by an English-speaking guide.
“We had a very nice stroll around the neighbourhood, thanks to our lovely guide Emilie who answered all of our questions and made the tour very interesting and lively. Learned a lot, thank you! Would highly recommend.”
Civitavecchia’s port history and food in 3 hours: pizza, bruschetta, market samples, pastries, wine, and an English guide for $80.
“Really good tour, knowledgeable guide. The only downside was too much food which you can’t complain about !!! Excellent value for money and an enjoyable trip. As we went on a Sunday sadly the market was closed as it would have been good to see but otherwise no complaint at all.”
Small-group Trastevere street food and history walk with tastings in the Jewish Ghetto, Tiber Island, gelato, and church stops.
“Our guide I believe her name was Serena was above and beyond excellent of the area informative patient touring with an elderly person”
Every kind of Roman day, and the best of each.
