Keys to Rome: Unlocking the City’s Most Iconic Sites
Unlock Rome through its three timeless keys — Power, Beauty, and Eternity. This walking tour leads you from the Spanish Steps to the Trevi Fountain, through hidden aqueducts and ancient temples, and into iconic spaces like the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Along the way, you’ll trace rivalries between artists, the ambitions of emperors and popes, and the daily life that still unfolds on layers of history. Designed for curious travelers, history lovers, and first-time visitors alike, this experience reveals how Rome’s streets continue to shape the world’s imagination.
Created by Marco Bianchi
Marco is a 42-year-old native Roman who was born and raised in the historic Trastevere district. From childhood, he was surrounded by ancient history, with the Forum and Colosseum practically in his backyard. For the past 15 years, Marco has shared Rome's ancient wonders with enthusiasm to vistors from all over the world.
"The stories about emperors and art were really great, got a better sense of the city's history!" - Liam J.
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What you'll walk and learn about
Spanish Steps
Begin below the Spanish Steps
Trevi Fountain
Central view of the iconic fountain
Temple of Hadrian
Peer into Rome's buried ancient streets
The Pantheon
The most architecturally influential rotunda
Church Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza
Step into this hidden courtyard
Piazza Navona
From Circus to piazza
"Such a well-paced tour. I loved the mix of architecture and history. Highly reccomend!"
"Really enjoyed learning about the artists like Bernini and Borromini. Made the visit so much richer!"
"I really enjoyed this tour of some of the biggest attractions in Rome! The tour was also a good duration, not too exhausting with an opportunity to stop for coffee or gelato in the middle. "
"Amazing experience! The Trevi Fountain was so stunning, I can't believe I didn't know about the papal history behind it!"