Moonlight Rome: Night Walking Tour of Roman Highlights

4.9 (289 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Rome’s daytime head and crowds can be daunting. Experience the city in the quieter and cooler hours after sunset with this unique evening tour. Meet your guide and small group in the heart of the historic centre for a scenic stroll past some of the city’s top sights. Take in Piazza Navona, walk by the Pantheon, and see the Trevi Fountain dramatically lit as you learn about the city’s history and landmarks from your guide before ending at the Colosseum.

-Admire Rome’s most iconic sights when theatrically lit at night
-Avoid the midday temperatures and the rush of tourists by exploring after dark
-Explore Rome with a guide to cover the A-list attractions without a map
-Enjoy a small-group tour for a relaxed pace and more personal attention

Options

Rome Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Evening Group Stroll: Explore 10+ Roman sights in a small group—Trevi, Colosseum, Pantheon—lit up at night with stories, tips & photo stops.

Private Rome Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
English-Led Exclusive: Explore Rome by night with a private English-speaking guide—just your group, local stories, and iconic sights after dark.

Semi-Private Night Tour

Discover Rome by night on a semi-private walking tour (max 8 guests), visiting Trevi Fountain and the Colosseum.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

What's included

  • City Highlights
  • Hidden Gems
  • Local Tour Guide
  • Guided Walking Tour
  • Entry to the Pantheon

What to expect

  1. Piazza di Pasquino
    19m
    Meet in Piazza di Pasquino and begin your evening walking tour through the heart of Rome
  2. Piazza Navona
    19m
    Piazza Navona is one of Rome's most famous piazza's. Formerly Domitians stadium which hosted olympic style games, now a beautiful piazza with some fantastic fountains. Here your guide will delve into the history of Domitians stadium and the battle of two renowned Italian artists: Francesco Borromini and Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
  3. Pantheon
    18m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the fascinating story behind Emperor Hadrian’s second century temple, one of the best preserved monuments of ancient Rome
  4. Trevi Fountain
    19m
    Wander through charming cobbled streets before arriving at the world famous Trevi Fountain
  5. Piazza Venezia / Ancient City
    19m
    Stand beneath the impressive Altar of the Fatherland and uncover stories from Rome’s more recent history
  6. Trajan's Forum
    18m
    Learn about the remarkable imperial monument celebrating Emperor Trajan’s victories
  7. 18m
    Enjoy a scenic stroll past the ancient forums built by legendary rulers including Caesar, Augustus, and Trajan
  8. Colosseum
    19m · Admission ticket not included
    End your tour outside the illuminated Colosseum and take in the history of Rome’s iconic amphitheatre before exploring nearby neighborhoods at your leisure.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will be waiting at Piazza di Pasquino, in front of the Chiesa della Natività di Gesù church, holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Use Google Maps to find the meeting point. The square is just outside Piazza Navona.

End point

The tour ends outside the illuminated Colosseum, where you can take in the beauty and history of this iconic amphitheatre before exploring nearby areas like Monti, Piazza Venezia, and San Giovanni.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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