Rome Walking Tour & Free Time
Take a guided walking tour to Castel Sant'Angelo, Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, and Spanish Steps before exploring Rome on your own.
With a local guide, take a walking tour to some of Rome’s top highlights. Visit the outside of the Pantheon to witness the world’s largest concrete dome ceiling. You’ll walk through the gorgeous Piazza Navona, pass Bernini’s Fountain of Four Rivers, the famous Trevi Fountain, and end at the Spanish Steps, where you will get details on when to meet up with the group, so you can spend the day exploring the Eternal City on your own.
Energy Level
Duration
10 Hours
Type
CULTURED
Accessible
No
Shore Thing Highlights
Marvel at the stunning 18th-century Trevi Fountain
During your free time, wander landmarks in Rome City Center
With a guide, take a walking tour through marvelous piazzas Including Piazza Navona — said to be the most beautiful in the city
See Castel Sant'Angelo, a former fortress, prison, and papal palace that houses Roman Emperor Hadrian's mausoleum
Visit the outside of the famous Pantheon (one of the most famous buildings in Rome)
Admire the incredible staircase of of Piazza di Spagna and see the facade of Trinità dei Monti Church and the outside Obelisco Sallustiano
Enjoy an exterior view of The Colosseum and Arch of Constantine — all within a short walk of one another
Need to know
Please be aware this Shore Thing is not wheelchair accessible
Dress code alert: shoulders and knees must be covered while in the cathedral
Bags or backpacks over 15in/40cm are not allowed in The Vatican—they must be checked inside at the cloak room if planning to go inside
The order of sites visited may vary. Free time for lunch will be provided
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Sailors should expect long periods of walking
Sailors should expect to walk over cobblestones, uneven pavement, and/or narrow streets
Lunch is not included — take advantage of the free time to taste the local cuisine
This Shore Thing includes a 3-hour guided walking tour of Rome; additional venue/entrance fees and tours are not included
Approximately 2.5-hours of free time in Rome
Approximately 1.5-hour drive to/from Civitavecchia and Rome
Free time for this Shore Thing is approximate and may be affected by traffic conditions and long lines
As of Feb 2026, inner access to the Trevi Fountain requires a €2 ticket (payable on-site); wait times vary and access isn’t guaranteed
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