“The real Rome”: it’s far more than just the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain. This growing list of ideas shows you aspects of the city both ancient and modern that will surprise and delight you, far from the hordes of tourists.
Guided Walking Tour: Rome After Sunset
An evening walk, starting at sunset on the Quirinale Hill, across the entire historical center of the city, taking in Rome’s masterpieces, all the way to Piazza del Popolo.
Off the beaten track to see the beaten track: Via Flaminia Antica
Self-guided tour: take an unusual trip through Roma Nord to see the Road that linked the ‘Caput Mundi’ to the rest of Europe.
The optical illusion of St Peter’s Basilica from Via Niccolò Piccolomini
The further you get from the dome, the bigger it gets! This amazing view of St Peter’s is from the residential street of Via Niccolò Piccolomini.
Where are the best views of Rome?
Rightly famed for its beautiful vistas and viewpoints, we present the best places to gaze over and photograph the roofs and domes of Rome going back two thousand years. Including some angles that nobody else would think of.
Guided Modern Architecture Tour Of Rome
A tour through Rome’s striking modern architecture. We visit impressive contemporary buildings created by “Star architects”, and unveil the innovative modern side Rome, sometimes overshadowed by ancient masterpieces.
Where can I see street art in Rome?
Where to see the best of Rome’s street art in Garbatella and Tor Marancia.
Guided Street Art Tour in Rome
We take you off the beaten path to discover street art and industrial Rome. You will be amazed when you see vibrant and creative urban districs. The itinerary includes Ostiense, Garbatella and the “Big City Life” open air Street Art Museum in Tormarancia.
Where can I see Caravaggios for free in Rome?
Self-guided tour: how and where to see Rome’s Caravaggios in their original setting, for free.
Self-guided walking tour around the ancient city
Self-guided tour: from the site of Caesar’s death to Rome’s own pyramid, taking in the original Jewish Ghetto and the most beautiful view of the most beautiful city on earth.
Basilica di San Clemente: the most interesting historical site in Rome
There is nothing in central Rome that beats the incredible layers of history beneath the Basilica di San Clemente in Laterano. We tell you how to visit.
Guided Tour of Rome’s Esquilino District
A fascinating stroll through a historic district off the beaten tourist path. From the stunning basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore to the Santa Prassede basilicas, through a late 19th century planned residential area with deeply ancient roots. A side of Rome that is close to the center, yet rarely visited.
