Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group
Rome, Italy

Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom €70
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group worth booking?

Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group is a 3-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from €70 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
3 hours
From
€70 per person

This tour provides great personal experience in super small groups of a maximum of eight people. Due to the small size groups, our guests are given a personalized and intimate tour in which they have enough time and freedom to ask as many questions as they want. The tour also gives enough time for the photos of each site and its surroundings and guests may adjust the times spent at a certain monument according to their needs and desires. The tour provides a great orientation experience for those who just arrived in Rome. However, our passionate story-tellers make this tour a unique experience also for those who have already seen the major sites and are looking to see Rome in a different way, "from the inside".

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour provides great personal experience in super small groups of a maximum of eight people. Due to the small size groups, our guests are given a personalized and intimate tour in which they have enough time and freedom to ask as many questions as they want. The tour also gives enough time for the photos of each site and its surroundings and guests may adjust the times spent at a certain monument according to their needs and desires. The tour provides a great orientation experience for those who just arrived in Rome. However, our passionate story-tellers make this tour a unique experience also for those who have already seen the major sites and are looking to see Rome in a different way, "from the inside".

    What's included

    Included

    • Guide with the extensive knowledge of history (in requested language)

    Not included

    • Snacks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Piazza Barberini

      Introduction to the tour and a short presentation of the square.

      5 minutes here

    2. Spanish Steps

      Explanation of the history of the Spanish Steps and the area

      5 minutes here

    3. Basilica di Sant'Andrea delle Fratte

      Explanation of the significance of the Church

      5 minutes here

    4. Trevi Fountain

      The guide explains the story behind the Trevi Fountain, it's historical significance, meaning of throwing the coins into the fountain. Guests are free to admire and wonder around the sight.

      15 minutes here

    5. Piazza Di Pietra

      Explanation of the square and the Temple of Hadrian

      5 minutes here

    6. Piazza Sant'Ignazio

      The guide introduces S. Ignatius of Loyola and briefly explains why the church is important.

      10 minutes here

    7. Chiesa Di Santa Maria Sopra Minerva

      Explanation of the story behind Bernini's elephant.

      5 minutes here

    8. Pantheon

      History behind the Pantheon and it's artisic and arhitectural importance.

      15 minutes here

    9. Piazza Navona

      Stroll down the square while the guide explains the meaning of the fountains and their historical significance.

      10 minutes here

    10. Campo De' Fiori

      Presentation of the square it's function throughout the history and presentation of the character whose statue is in the middle of the square.

      5 minutes here

    11. Piazza Farnese

      Presentation of the square, palace and the fountains

      5 minutes here

    12. Piazza Mattei

      Guests listen to a romantic story behind the Turtles Fountain on the square and the history of Jewish Ghetto.

      10 minutes here

    13. Piazza Venezia

      Guide walks with the guests towards the Piazza Venezia while making the history come alive. Once at a square, the Vittoriano, a symbol of united Italy is explained.

      10 minutes here

    14. Via dei Fori Imperiali

      At this point the modern Rome meets the ancient one while looking at the ruins of the Roman Forum from Via dei Fori Imperiali.

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Rome

    Tours starting at 6:30 PM depart from Via della Rotonda 26. Our guide will wait for you in front of the REPLAY shop next to the telephone booth holding a sign "Sublime Tours".

    Meeting point

    Rome

    Tours starting at 9:30 AM and 3 PM depart from Barberini square. Our guide will wait for you in the center of the Piazza Barberini, next to the fountain of Triton. You will see our guide holding a sign "Sublime Tours".

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The evening tours end near the Spanish steps.

    Ends at

    The morning and afternoon tours end near the Colloseum.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sublime Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This walk takes you to the uneven streets, so comfortable shoes are a must!

    Photos

    Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group, photo 2Pantheon is one of the sights our clients visit on the 'walking-part' of the tour, Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small GroupVibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group, photo 4Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group, photo 5Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group, photo 6

    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    NorthStar762878 · October 2019

    Walking Tour

    Nina was great! We did the walking tour in the morning and I thought the timing was perfect. Nina was extremely knowledgeable and catered the tour to what we hadn’t seen and what we were interested in! I can’t say anything bad about this tour! Thanks again!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for this great review! Hope to see you again soon! Warm regards, Sublime Tours Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Sandy R · July 2019

    Perfect Roman Holiday!

    We had rather last minute plans to visit Rome. Through a series of events, we were introduced to Nina and she gave us a lot of helpful information to help us arrive prepared. We were able to spend an entire afternoon wandering through Rome with Nina showing us so many sights we would have missed on our own. She is very knowledgeable, entertaining, and pleasant. We couldn't have had a better experience. We highly recommend touring with Nina and suggest you keep as much time available as your trip allows and have Nina really share Rome with you.

    Response from the operator: Dear Sandy, thank you very much for taking the time to write this review. It was a pleasure meeting you and your family and spend the afternoon with you. Hope to see you again soon and all the best!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    €70 to €85
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Sublime Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.9.

    See everything Sublime Tours runs

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)15
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)81
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.

    How much does Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group cost?

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    Prices start at €70 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.

    Is Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Rome?

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    Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pizza & Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy, Rome [4in1] Pasta Making_Tiramisù_Wine Tasting_Secret Cellar, Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Rome?

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    April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Rome?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group?

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    Included: Guide with the extensive knowledge of history (in requested language). Not included: Snacks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group?

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    Tours starting at 6:30 PM depart from Via della Rotonda 26. Our guide will wait for you in front of the REPLAY shop next to the telephone booth holding a sign "Sublime Tours". Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Vibe: Walking Tour of Rome in a Very Small Group if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Rome. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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