Grand Tour of Rome
- Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Rome
- Product code: PGK6ZL
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rome’s most iconic landmarks, starting at the Spanish Steps, where the magnificent ‘Trinità dei Monti’ staircase provides a breathtaking backdrop to Bernini's ‘La Barcaccia’, a marble fountain masterpiece from the 17th century.
Stroll to Piazza Colonna, where the towering Column of Marcus Aurelius recalls the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Just steps away lies Palazzo Chigi, home to the Italian Government. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Pantheon, a temple dedicated to all gods, whose open oculus floods the space with natural light, blending beauty and sacredness in a way you’ll never forget.
Next, immerse yourself in cinematic magic at the Trevi Fountain, famous for its appearance in Fellini’s ‘La Dolce Vita’, and don’t forget to toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome.
Unwind at Piazza Navona, where Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers enchants with its tales of mystery and artistry. Along the way, take a break to enjoy an authentic Roman aperitivo or indulge in a creamy gelato.
Make your way to the monumental Piazza Venezia, where the Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland) honors the union of freedom and homeland. Stroll down the majestic Via dei Fori Imperiali, a promenade through history, leading you to the Colosseum, a symbol of Rome’s eternal splendor.
Conclude your tour in the vibrant San Giovanni in Laterano district, home to Rome’s Gay Street, bursting with lively bars and pubs. This iconic street is also the beating heart of the Roman Pride Parade, offering the perfect ending to a tour that blends history, culture, and LGBTQ+ pride.