Hidden Gems of Ancient Rome: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Hidden Gems of Ancient Rome: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Hidden Gems of Ancient Rome: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Peek around the right corners and find the Eternal City's hidden histories. Explore the city at your own pace with this affordable self-guided walking tour.
• Take in ruins that illustrate ancient Romans’ daily lives, from proto-apartment buildings to aqueducts and Porta del Popolo
• Hear from producer, Veronica Iacomi, one of Context Travel's local expert tour guides
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Itinerary
Centro Storico(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePeel back Rome’s layers to discover lesser-known places in the shadows of Centro Storico's iconic landmarks on this walking tour with Context Travel expert Veronica Iacomi, a PhD archaeologist and expert guide.Capitoline Hill(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeStarting on Campidoglio, the hilltop square designed by Michelangelo, you‘ll wind your way through Centro Storico, the Eternal City‘s central neighborhood.Basilica of St Mark Evangelist at Campidoglio(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTake in the square around the Basilica of St Marks and learn its historyFontana del Facchino(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeDid you know that the statue of a porter on Fontana del Facchino (or Il Facchino fountain) wasn’t actually sculpted by Michelangelo?Obelisk of Montecitorio(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeSpot the original Egyptian Obelisk of Montecitorio in front of Palazzo Montecitorio, which houses one of two branches of the Italian parliamentAqua Virgo Roman aqueduct(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn this 90-minute walk, you‘ll have an opportunity to take in ruins that illustrate ancient Romans’ daily lives, from proto-apartment buildings to aqueducts and Porta del Popolo, the remnants of the city‘s defensive walls.Piazza di Spagna(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll have the chance to walk through Piazza di Spagna at the foot of the Spanish Steps.Spanish Steps(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou‘ll visit landmarks like the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo, but you‘ll also discover the city’s hidden histories and little-known facts around every corner.Fontana del Babuino(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn this 90-minute walk, you‘ll have an opportunity to see the “Talking Statues” used by Romans to anonymously express controversial opinions about their leaders, from past Popes to present politicians including Fontana del Babuino.Piazza del Popolo(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou‘ll visit landmarks like the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo, but you‘ll also discover the city’s hidden histories and little-known facts around every corner.Porta del Popolo(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn this 90-minute walk, you‘ll have an opportunity to take in ruins that illustrate ancient Romans’ daily lives, from proto-apartment buildings to aqueducts and Porta del Popolo, the remnants of the city‘s defensive walls.Mausoleum of Augustus(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeStroll past the Mausoleum of Augustus and learn its history while you walkMuseo dell'Ara Pacis(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn your way to Museo dell‘Ara Pacis, a museum housing an ancient Roman altar where our tour ends, you‘ll see ancient and modern sculptures, piazzas adorned with Roman columns and Egyptian obelisks, and architecture spanning centuries.
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