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Rome's Best: See Trevi, Pantheon & More (Local Guide)
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Overview
Best of Rome With Local Guide is a walking tour that shows the best of Rome's famous places. This tour is perfect for people who want to see the city with someone who knows it well. See the beautiful Spanish Steps, a symbol of Rome. Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain and make a wish! The guide will share stories and history, making these places come to life.
The tour will lead to the amazing Pantheon, a very old building that still stands strong. You'll also walk through Piazza Navona, a lively square with beautiful fountains and statues. The guide knows the best ways to see these places, even some secret spots. This tour is a great way to learn about Rome's history and culture in a fun and easy way.
This small group tour ensures personal attention from the guide. The guide's name and number will be provided for easy communication. What's included is a fun and upbeat guide that will make this experience unforgettable. What's excluded is food and drinks on the tour, there are no pick-up or drop-off services, and gratuities are not mandatory. 
Highlights
See Rome's Top Spots: Visit the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and Pantheon.
Local, Fun Guide: A guide will share stories and make Rome come to life.
Small Group Tour: Enjoy a more personal experience with a small group of 10.
Easy to Understand: The tour is at a pace that is great for families.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a great experience, especially praising the guides and the chance to see many famous places in Rome.
Customers loved their tour guides, finding them knowledgeable and passionate.
The tour covers many of Rome's famous spots in a short time.
People enjoyed learning about the history of Rome and seeing key sites.
The small group size made the tour feel more personal.
Some found the tour moved quickly.
The tour doesn't include food or drinks.
The Journey
Spanish Steps
Ascend the magnificent Spanish Steps, a monumental staircase linking the Piazza di Spagna at its base with the Trinità dei Monti church above. Built in the 18th century, these steps offer a breathtaking vantage point and are a beloved symbol of Roman elegance. Capture stunning photos, soak in the atmosphere of 'La Dolce Vita', and feel the pulse of the city from this iconic landmark. A must-see for any visitor to Rome.
Column of the Immaculate Conception
Witness the Column of the Immaculate Conception, a towering monument in the Piazza Mignanelli, near the Spanish Steps. This column commemorates the Catholic dogma of the Immaculate Conception of Mary. Every year on December 8th, the Pope visits this site to offer prayers and place a wreath on the statue of the Virgin Mary atop the column, marking the beginning of Christmas festivities in Rome. A beautiful sight especially during the holiday season.
Trevi Fountain
Be mesmerized by the Trevi Fountain, Rome's most magnificent Baroque fountain. Legend says that throwing a coin into its shimmering waters guarantees a return to the Eternal City. Admire the sculptures of Neptune, god of the sea, and his Tritons as you make your wish. The Trevi Fountain is an iconic symbol of Rome and a true masterpiece of artistry. Listen to the tales spun by your guide as you toss your coin.
Saint Ignatius of Loyola Church
Discover the artistic wonders within the Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, a stunning Baroque church dedicated to the founder of the Jesuit order. Marvel at the breathtaking trompe-l'oeil ceiling fresco by Andrea Pozzo, which creates the illusion of a towering dome and soaring architectural grandeur. Uncover the church's hidden artistic secret and experience the power of Baroque illusionism.
Pantheon
Stand in awe beneath the dome of the Pantheon, an architectural marvel that has stood for over 1900 years. Originally a Roman temple, then converted to a church, it still holds the record for the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome. Step inside to experience the ethereal light filtering through the oculus, and feel the weight of history in this perfectly preserved ancient monument. A true testament to Roman engineering genius.
Antico Caffè Greco
Indulge in a quintessential Roman experience at Antico Caffè Greco, one of the oldest and most prestigious coffee houses in Rome. Learn the art of ordering and savoring coffee like a local while soaking in the café's historic ambiance. A perfect spot to relax, recharge, and people-watch, it has been a favorite haunt for artists, writers, and intellectuals for centuries. Please note that drinks are at your own expense.
Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Explore the charming Piazza della Minerva and discover the Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome's only Gothic church. Admire the unique elephant statue, designed by Bernini, supporting an ancient Egyptian obelisk. The church's serene interior houses artistic treasures and important historical figures are buried here. A captivating blend of architectural styles and historical significance.
San Luigi dei Francesi
Immerse yourself in the world of Caravaggio at the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi. This church houses three masterpieces by the renowned Baroque painter, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, including 'The Calling of St. Matthew'. Art lovers will be enthralled by the dramatic lighting and intense realism of Caravaggio's works, which revolutionized the art world. A must-see for any art enthusiast visiting Rome.
Piazza Navona
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Navona, a magnificent Baroque square built upon the site of the ancient Stadium of Domitian. Admire Bernini's Fountain of Four Rivers, a stunning centerpiece adorned with sculptures representing the world's major rivers. This bustling square is a hub of activity, filled with street artists, performers, and cafes. A perfect place to end your tour and soak in the energy of Rome.
Know Before You Go
This walking tour includes a local guide. With only 10 people, you will get personal attention. The guide's name and number will be provided. Food and drinks are not offered. There is no pick-up or drop-off. Gratuities are not required, but appreciated. Meet the guide on location at the Spanish Steps. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes. The walking tour takes 90 minutes to see the best of Rome.
Hot Tip
Some reviewers suggest visiting the gelato shop near the Pantheon during the break. If you want to go inside the Pantheon, plan some extra time.
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