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Things to do in Rome
Rome Private Custom Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems is a tour or activity in Rome, about 2 hours to 6 hours long. It costs about CAD $105 per person, with 5 options at different prices. TripRadr is a neutral Canadian vacation comparison site; you book this activity on Viator, and TripRadr may earn a commission.
This isn’t a scripted tour—it’s a flexible, locally led experience of Rome, customized around what fascinates you most. Whether you're curious about hidden ruins, tucked-away neighborhoods, or soaking in the vibe over a cappuccino, your host will design a route that reflects your unique interests.
Before you meet, you'll receive a short Personalization Form so we can tailor the experience to your interests and pair you with a licensed local guide. The true luxury is having their expertise and undivided attention, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you most.
Prices are per person in CAD. They are approximate, converted from Viator's price, and the final price is shown on Viator. You choose your option on Viator.
Adult (13+)
$196
Child (7 to 12)
$29
Adult (13+)
$293
Child (7 to 12)
$38
Adult (13+)
$393
Child (7 to 12)
$52
Adult (13+)
$491
Child (7 to 12)
$63
Adult (13+)
$589
Child (7 to 12)
$71
This is a private walking experience, no private vehicle is included. Hotel pick-up on foot can be arranged for guests staying at centrally located hotels in Rome. Alternatively, your host can meet you at the central meeting point, Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli.
Check the meeting time and place on Viator when you book. They can differ by option and date.
Explore Rome’s rich layers with a local host who knows the Eternal City intimately. This walking tour uncovers hidden corners, local hangouts, and historic highlights—tailored entirely to your interests and pace. After booking, you’ll complete a short questionnaire to help us design the perfect experience. Here are some locations that might shape your itinerary:
Wander through one of Rome’s oldest neighborhoods, filled with artisan boutiques, ancient alleyways, and cafés perfect for a quick espresso. It’s a charming and authentic start to your local discovery.
Pause at this beloved local gathering spot where residents relax by the fountain. Your host will share insights into daily Roman life and the history of this lesser-known piazza.
Stroll through the Jewish Ghetto, rich in history and resilience. From hidden synagogues to traditional kosher bakeries, this district reveals Rome’s cultural depth beyond the landmarks.
A quiet, cobbled street lined with family-run trattorias and Renaissance façades, Via del Pellegrino offers a peaceful escape and a window into everyday Roman life.
Experience the lively energy of this open-air market and square, known for its colorful stalls and local character. Your host may suggest a snack or specialty worth sampling.
End your walk in Trastevere, Rome’s bohemian heart. Winding lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and authentic charm make it the perfect place to close your tour with a gelato or final story.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Rules can differ by option and date. The policy shown on Viator when you book is the one that applies.
Rome Private Custom Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems costs about CAD $105 per person, and up to CAD $589 per adult for the dearest option. The price depends on the date, the option you choose and the number of travellers. Prices on TripRadr are in CAD and approximate, converted from Viator's price. The final price is shown on Viator before you book.
It takes about 2 hours to 6 hours. The exact start and finish times depend on the option and the date you choose. Viator shows the times when you pick a date.
This activity includes Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience; Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book; Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local; Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations. Anything that is not listed is not included. The full list is on the Viator page.
Not included: Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions; Transportation; Gratuities (optional); Hotel drop off. Plan to pay separately for anything that is not listed as included. The full list is on the Viator page.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Rules can differ by option and date. Read the policy on Viator before you book.
Viator lists the meeting point as: This is a private walking experience, no private vehicle is included. Hotel pick-up on foot can be arranged for guests staying at centrally located hotels in Rome. Alternatively, your host can meet you at the central meeting point, Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli. The activity ends at the same place. The meeting time and place can differ by option and date. Check them on Viator before you book.
Hotel pickup is available for Rome Private Custom Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, or you can meet at the start point. The operator sets the pickup areas and times. Check them on Viator before you book.
Rome Private Custom Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems has child pricing for ages 7 to 12. Adult pricing applies from age 13. The operator sets the age bands and any age limits. Check them on Viator before you book.
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fromCAD $105per person (approx.)
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