Rome Evening Ancient Sites Walking Tour

Experience the magic of Ancient Rome under the stars — away from the daytime crowds and heat. This exclusive evening walking tour offers a unique perspective on Rome’s most iconic ancient sites, beautifully illuminated and tranquil after dark.
Unlike typical tours that rush through busy interiors, our carefully crafted route focuses on breathtaking outdoor viewpoints and hidden gems like the mysterious Aventine Keyhole, giving you unforgettable photo moments and intimate stories from your expert guide.

Perfect for history lovers, photographers, and romantics alike, this tour combines ancient history, stunning cityscapes, and a peaceful atmosphere — making it a truly memorable way to explore Rome’s legendary past.

Meeting Point

Via dei Fori Imperiali

Via dei Fori Imperiali, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Meet your guide at Trajan’s Column (Colonna Traiana)
Piazza Venezia, in front of the base of the column, near the Vittoriano Monument

What's included:

• Headsets (if group size requires) for easy hearing
• Small-group walking tour
• Professional, expert English-speaking guide

Not included:

• Entrance fees to any monuments (all stops are outside only)
• Food and drinks
• Transportation to/from meeting point
• Gratuities (optional)
• Personal expenses

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Piazza Venezia / Ancient City

Rome

Meet your guide at Trajan’s Column, the iconic monument celebrating Emperor Trajan’s victories. Learn about the heart of ancient Rome’s political power and the stories carved into the column’s spiraling reliefs.

24 minutes

Foro Romano

Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, , Rome, 00186

Admire the Roman Forum ruins from an outside panoramic viewpoint. Please note this stop is outside only — no entry inside the Forum. Your guide will share stories about the political, religious, and social center of ancient Rome and its historical significance.

24 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Colosseum

Piazza del Colosseo, 1, Rome, 00184

Stroll to the illuminated Colosseum and hear tales of gladiators, emperors, and the crowds that once roared in this majestic amphitheater. This is an outside only visit with plenty of photo opportunities.

24 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Circo Massimo

Via del Circo Massimo, Rome, 00186

Walk to the sprawling remains of Circus Maximus, Rome’s ancient chariot racing stadium. Your guide will recount the thrilling races and the stadium’s importance in Roman social life.

24 minutes

Archaeological Box On The Aventine Hill

Piazza Albania 35, Rome, 00153

Finish your tour on the tranquil Aventine Hill. Enjoy the peaceful gardens and the famous Knights of Malta keyhole, where you can peek through a secret doorway to a stunning view of St. Peter’s Basilica.

24 minutes