You booked this experience
Make your trip unforgettable

Rome Timeless Trail Self Guided Walking Tour with App

3 Reviews 4.67 out of 5 stars Based on 3 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Rome, Italy
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 33 (0) days in advance.

3 to 6 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 8 more
French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Polish
Instant confirmation

Overview

The word "money" was born on one of Rome's seven hills — and this self-guided audio tour takes you to that exact spot.

From the Colosseum to the Spanish Steps, this app-based tour guides you through 20 stops across ancient ruins, Baroque fountains, and streets where emperors, poets, and one very annoyed barber all left their mark. You'll hear how a sculptor blocked a critic's view with marble, why the Pantheon's open roof doesn't cause floods, and where Romans still leave flowers for Caesar. From gladiator battles to chariot races, this tour brings Rome’s 2,000-year history alive.

Split into two flexible parts, the tour works on your schedule — start anytime, pause for gelato, pick up again tomorrow. No group to keep pace with, no guide to lose in a crowd. Over 20,000 travelers have explored with our tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to risk. If you want a Rome walking tour that lets you go deeper without being rushed, this one's worth your time..

What's Included

  • Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” for tour access instructions.
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
  • Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
  • Any physical devices or headphones
  • This tour is meant to be experienced on the outside and includes no entry to sites
  • Human tour guide at location
See 3 moreSee 4 more

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via di San Gregorio
00186 Roma RM, Italy

Show on Google Maps

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piazza di Spagna
00187 Roma RM, Italy

Tour ends in front of the Spanish Steps

What To Expect

Book Online

Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
Read more

Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free

Colosseum (pass by)

Admire the Colosseum from the outside and find out why the arena's name has nothing to do with its size.
Read more

Roman Forum (pass by)

Pass by the Roman Forum and hear about where strangers still leave Ceasar flowers.
Read more

Circus Maximus

Stop at what was once the largest stadium in the ancient world that once seated twice the Colosseum's crowd
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bocca della Verita

Place your hand inside the marble mouth that medieval Romans swore could bite off a liar's fingers. Nearby you will see Rome's oldest surviving marble temple.
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Capitoline Hill

Climb to the square Michelangelo designed to face away from Rome's greatest embarrassment.
Read more

30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Trajan Column

Count the tiny figures spiralling up a stone column that doubles as an emperor's gravestone.
Read more

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fontana di Trevi

Toss a coin into a Baroque masterpiece hiding an architect's marble revenge against a neighbourhood critic.
Read more

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pantheon (pass by)

View this ancient temple with the world’s largest unreinforced concrete dome where an open roof that still lets rain in — and find out why the floor never floods.
Read more

Piazza Navona

Stroll an oval piazza that was once deliberately flooded every summer so Romans could cool off in it.
Read more

30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Spanish Steps

Climb 135 steps built with French money, named for Spain, and patrolled by guards who'll whistle if you sit too long.
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Arch of Constantine

Spot the borrowed faces of older emperors
Read more

5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Statua di Pasquino

Meet the battered sculpture that served as Rome's anonymous protest wall
Read more

5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palazzo di Montecitorio (pass by)

See a pharaoh's sundial repurposed as an imperial trophy, now standing guard outside Italy's parliament.
Read more
Show 12 more stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The tour includes a total 6 km walk. The time for the tour includes walking time and time to listen to the tour but can easily extend to a longer time if you decide to enter the sites

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome Timeless Trail Self Guided Walking Tour with App?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-472599P82

Traveler Photos

Reviews

4.67
3 reviews

Average 4.67 out of 5 stars based on 3 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
2
4 stars
1
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 33 (0) days in advance.

Similar Tours & Activities

Trekking Rome and Roman Castles: Private Guided Excursions

What to Expect Experienced and passionate guides High quality equipment Panoramic and suggestive itineraries Experiences suitable for all fitness levels Unforgettable moments in uncontaminated nature …More

What to Expect Experienced and passionate guides High quality equipment Panoramic and suggestive itineraries Experiences suitable for all fitness levels Unforgettable moments in uncontaminated nature...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
from
$51

Capri Island Day Trip From Rome By Bus

Enjoy a full-day escape from Rome to the stunning island of Capri with this all-inclusive tour. Begin your day with a hosted meet-up and breakfast …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Enjoy a full-day escape from Rome to the stunning island of Capri with this all-inclusive tour. Begin your day with a hosted meet-up and breakfast...

13 hours Free Cancellation
4.0 (2)
from
$258

Guided Group Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Experience the wonders of Ancient Rome at the best value on our small-group tour, the perfect way to explore the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman …More

Experience the wonders of Ancient Rome at the best value on our small-group tour, the perfect way to explore the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman...

1 to 3 hours
4.9 (16)
from
$45

Best Sunset on the beach&Ancient tour in Mini Classic Cabriolet

MINIMUM 2 PEOPLE The tour departs from either Rome by Mini Vintage Cabriolet  and includes the little Ancient Tour of the Coliseum, , the Garden …More

MINIMUM 2 PEOPLE The tour departs from either Rome by Mini Vintage Cabriolet  and includes the little Ancient Tour of the Coliseum, , the Garden...

4 hours
5.0 (3)
from
$257

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

Skip-the-Line Group Tour of the Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica

A holiday in Rome without visiting the Vatican is like a day at the beach without swimming in the sea. See the best of the …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

A holiday in Rome without visiting the Vatican is like a day at the beach without swimming in the sea. See the best of the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (14,665)
from
$21

Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*

Begin with learning how make tiramisù, following traditional recipes using all ingredients- mascarpone, eggs, coffee sugar and cocoa powder and tools needed. Following this, learn …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Begin with learning how make tiramisù, following traditional recipes using all ingredients- mascarpone, eggs, coffee sugar and cocoa powder and tools needed. Following this, learn...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (4,137)
from
$33

Learn to Make Pasta & Tiramisu with Wine and Limoncello Included

Enjoy Fettuccine and Tiramisu cooking class in the heart of Rome! During this class you will learn how to make Fettuccine pasta from scratch and …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Enjoy Fettuccine and Tiramisu cooking class in the heart of Rome! During this class you will learn how to make Fettuccine pasta from scratch and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (3,165)
from
$56

Skip the Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Tour + Basilica

Save time and energy at the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line, timed entry that lets you bypass long queues and head straight inside. Explore the highlights …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Save time and energy at the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line, timed entry that lets you bypass long queues and head straight inside. Explore the highlights...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (6,049)
from
$39

What's Included

Activity name

  • Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” for tour access instructions.
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
  • Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
  • Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
  • 1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
  • Audio and written guide included
  • Any physical devices or headphones
  • This tour is meant to be experienced on the outside and includes no entry to sites
  • Human tour guide at location

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The tour includes a total 6 km walk. The time for the tour includes walking time and time to listen to the tour but can easily extend to a longer time if you decide to enter the sites

Report Product Issue

Activity name