Rome Unveiled: A Journey from the Spanish Steps to Castel Sant’Angelo

Discover the artistic and historical wonders of Rome’s historic center on this immersive 2-hour guided walking tour, led by a professional guide specialized in art, history, and archaeology.

The experience begins at Piazza Trinità dei Monti, located above the Spanish Steps. From here, enjoy an extraordinary panoramic view over Rome, offering a perfect introduction to the city’s timeless beauty.

From the breathtaking overlook, descend into the heart of the Eternal City, with your first stop near the Trevi Fountain—one of the most famous and beautiful fountains in the world. As you admire its grandeur, your guide will share the fascinating legends and myths surrounding this Baroque masterpiece.

The tour continues to the awe-inspiring Pantheon, originally built as a temple to all the Olympian gods. Its massive dome—still the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world—stands as a remarkable feat of ancient Roman engineering.

Next, explore the elegance of Piazza Navona, a vibrant square shaped by history and artistry. Once the site of ancient Roman games, it later became a grand Baroque stage for festivals and performances. Here, you’ll find Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers and Borromini’s church of Sant’Agnese in Agone—two of the finest examples of Baroque art and architecture in Rome.

During the tour, enjoy a short break to taste one of the best gelatos in Rome, a sweet pause in your journey through the city’s cultural heart.

As the tour continues through Rome’s hidden alleys and lesser-known corners, you'll discover a city within the city, where every stone and shadow tells a story. Finally, arrive at the Ponte Sant’Angelo, a beautifully preserved Roman bridge dating back to the 2nd century AD.

Here, gaze upon Castel Sant’Angelo, originally built as the tomb of Emperor Hadrian. Over the centuries, it transformed into a fortress and papal residence. Today, it stands as one of Rome’s most iconic monuments.

The tour concludes with the magical ambiance of the Bridge of Angels, in front of the castle—a perfect ending to a walk through Rome’s most timeless treasures.