History walks in Rome
Guided walks through old towns, wartime districts and ancient centres, led by guides who know what happened on each street.
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Compare at a glance
Prices run from £3 to £127 per person. 2 of 4 are private or small-group tours (12 people or fewer). Select a tour name for meeting point, stops and what's included.
| Tour | Duration | Group | From | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colosseum & Ancient Rome with Arena Floor Option I Max 6 People | 3 hours | Up to 6 | £127 | 4.9 (3,956) |
| Rome Food & Wine Tour: 15 tastings in Trastevere & Jewish Ghetto | 2 hours – 3.5 hours | Up to 12 | £62 | 4.9 (3,786) |
| Highlights of Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere Walking Tour | 1.8 hours | Up to 20 | £3 | 4.9 (166) |
| Piazza del Popolo and Historical Sights Walking Tour in Rome | 2.5 hours | Up to 15 | £3 | 4.9 (189) |
Colosseum & Ancient Rome with Arena Floor Option I Max 6 People (opens Viator in a new tab)
A tour of the Colosseum and the Roman Forum in a group of no more than six, with an option to stand on the arena floor. Tour details: Colosseum & Ancient Rome with Arena Floor Option I Max 6 People
Guided in English
From £127Free cancellation
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Rome Food & Wine Tour: 15 tastings in Trastevere & Jewish Ghetto (opens Viator in a new tab)
A food and wine walk through Trastevere and the Jewish Ghetto with 15 tastings of Roman food. Tour details: Rome Food & Wine Tour: 15 tastings in Trastevere & Jewish Ghetto
Guided in English
From £62Free cancellation
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Highlights of Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere Walking Tour (opens Viator in a new tab)
A tip-based walk from the Jewish Ghetto across the river to the lanes of Trastevere. Tour details: Highlights of Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere Walking Tour
Guided in English
From £3Free cancellation
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Piazza del Popolo and Historical Sights Walking Tour in Rome (opens Viator in a new tab)
A tip-based walk from Piazza del Popolo through the sights that tell the story of Rome's rise. Tour details: Piazza del Popolo and Historical Sights Walking Tour in Rome
Guided in English
From £3Free cancellation
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