Discover the enchanting atmosphere of Rome by night on an exclusive private walking tour. As the city lights illuminate its historic streets, your expert guide will lead you through elegant piazzas, magnificent Baroque fountains, ancient obelisks and iconic monuments before reaching the picturesque Tiber River, Castel Sant’Angelo and the spectacular St. Peter’s Square. Available from 8:00 pm onwards, this tour offers a unique perspective on the Eternal City after sunset.
TOUR DETAILS
Private Tour: Rome by Night Tour
Duration: approximately 3 hours
Language: English, Italian, or your preferred language
Starting Time: choose between 8:00 pm and 9:00 pm
The price includes: a 3-hour private evening guided tour and headsets for groups of more than 10 participants, ensuring everyone can comfortably follow the guide’s commentary.
The tour takes place entirely outdoors and does not include entry to any monuments.
This is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable clothing and suitable walking shoes. In case of rain, please bring appropriate waterproof clothing or an umbrella.
Children under 8 years of age join the tour free of charge.
Rome by Night by Bus
A panoramic Rome by Night tour can also be arranged by private coach or minivan, making it ideal for both small and large groups.
Request a personalized quotation by filling out the enquiry form below.
Choose Your Preferred Itinerary
Select one of three carefully designed itineraries, each lasting approximately 3 hours:
1 – St. Peter’s Square, the Tiber River and Castel Sant’Angelo
2 – Castel Sant’Angelo, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona
3 – Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps and Trinità dei Monti
1. St. Peter’s Square, the Tiber River & Castel Sant’Angelo
Your tour begins in the magnificent St. Peter’s Square, the heart of Vatican City, where your guide will introduce you to St. Peter’s Basilica, Bernini’s majestic Colonnade and Michelangelo’s iconic dome. The walk continues along the scenic Tiber River, with fascinating stories about Rome’s history and the historic connection between the Vatican and Castel Sant’Angelo. The itinerary concludes at the impressive papal fortress, crossing the beautiful Ponte Sant’Angelo, lined with Bernini’s elegant angel sculptures.
2. Castel Sant’Angelo, the Pantheon & Piazza Navona
This itinerary begins at Castel Sant’Angelo, one of Rome’s most fascinating landmarks, before crossing the picturesque Ponte Sant’Angelo, adorned with Bernini’s famous angel statues. The walk continues to the Pantheon, an extraordinary masterpiece of ancient Roman architecture, renowned for its magnificent dome and remarkable central oculus. The tour ends in the spectacular Piazza Navona, the symbol of Baroque Rome, where Bernini’s breathtaking Fountain of the Four Rivers takes centre stage amid elegant cafés, street artists and magnificent historic buildings.
3. Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps & Trinità dei Monti
The tour begins at the world-famous Trevi Fountain, one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks and even more enchanting when illuminated after sunset. Your guide will reveal the fountain’s fascinating history, artistic significance and enduring traditions before continuing to the elegant Spanish Steps, home to the beautiful Barcaccia Fountain and the magnificent staircase leading to Trinità dei Monti, one of the city’s most elegant and photographed landmarks.
Our Guides
All Italy Travels guides are officially licensed by the Province of Rome and selected for their extensive experience, professionalism, and outstanding knowledge of the city’s history and artistic heritage.
Many of our guides are art historians, archaeologists, and university lecturers, ensuring engaging, informative, and memorable tours. Our commitment is to provide every guest with the highest level of service by working with some of the finest guides in Rome.