Rome private Walking Tour: Hidden Gems & Local Stories
Overview
Curated private walking journey(only you and your group) through the most evocative layers of Rome.
This exclusive experience is led by a Roman storyteller — born and raised in the Eternal City, with a refined international background — offering not just historical knowledge, but lived insight, cultural depth, and rare perspective.
Designed for discerning travelers, this itinerary unfolds at an unhurried pace, seamlessly blending Rome’s most celebrated landmarks with quiet, lesser-known treasures, revealed through true local access. Each stop becomes a moment of connection, each story a doorway into Rome’s timeless soul.
What's Included
- Snacks Roman pizza (thin and crunchy pizza with tomato paste and olive oil)
Meeting Location
Piazza di Sant'Apollinare
00186 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza Venezia
Roma RM, Italy
Palazzo Venezia
What To Expect
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Rione Ponte (pass by)
Chiostro del Bramante
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Anima
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piazza Navona (pass by)
Campo De' Fiori
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Theatre of Pompey
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chiesa Di Sant’Ivo Alla Sapienza
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piazza Venezia / Ancient City
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks. Roman pizza (thin and crunchy pizza with tomato paste and olive oil).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Rome private Walking Tour: Hidden Gems & Local Stories is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome private Walking Tour: Hidden Gems & Local Stories will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksRoman pizza (thin and crunchy pizza with tomato paste and olive oil)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
