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Welcome to FreeTourRome – The Best Free Walking Tours in Rome

Hello and welcome! Come and see for yourself why FreeTourRome has been a trusted name in the industry for over 10 years. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our guided tours in Rome offer a unique way to discover the city’s rich history, stunning architecture, and hidden gems. From iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and the Vatican to charming neighborhoods and secret spots, we bring the magic of Rome to life.

Join our expert guides—they are passionate about sharing their knowledge of Rome's history and culture. They'll take you on a journey through the city's most iconic sights, providing you with fascinating insights into Rome's rich history and Roman culture. And because we know there’s so much to see and do in Rome, we’ll also give you essential Rome travel tips to help you make the most of your stay. Your adventure begins here—let us show you Rome like a local!

Please note that a small booking fee will be charged per person for our free tours in Rome, and prices are subject to change based on demand. To ensure you secure your place and get the best price, we recommend booking early as our free tours tend to sell out quickly during the high season.

While our tours are available on multiple platforms, we guarantee that the price listed on our website is always the lowest. So if you're looking for the best value for your money, be sure to book directly through our website. Join us for the ultimate Rome experience and book your tour with Free Tour Rome today!


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City tour, Rome

- Starting time; 9:30 - 12:30 - 15:00 - 17:00 Recommended by 92% of travellers

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Discover the Beauty and History of Rome with Our Budget-Friendly Walking Tours

Are you ready to discover the beauty and history of Rome on a budget? Look no further! With our free walking tours in Rome, you’ll leave with a newfound appreciation for the city's rich heritage, stunning architecture, and historical landmarks. This city walking tour provides in-depth insights into Rome's most significant historical and religious sites, giving you a unique and unforgettable experience.

We understand that visiting Rome can feel overwhelming, especially when trying to navigate its many historic streets. That's why joining one or more of our free walking tours is the perfect way to explore the city without the hassle. Our experienced and passionate guides will lead you on an exciting journey through some of the most iconic landmarks in Rome, such as the Colosseum, Vatican City, Pantheon, and more.

You’ll be amazed at what there is to discover in Rome—whether it’s hidden gems or well-known monuments, our guides will help you uncover the city's secrets. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to see Rome like never before. Book your tour today and come see it for yourself!


Duration of the tour

± 1.5 - 2 hours

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


Discover Rome’s must-see landmarks with this tour, featuring stops at Piazza Barberini, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Temple of Hadrian, Sant' Ignazio Church, Piazza Navona, and more.


Important! We work on a reservation-only basis to avoid groups getting too big.

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Jewish ghetto - Trastevere, Rome

- Starting time; 10:30 - 12:30 - 15:30 - 17:30 - Recommended by 94% of travellers

Jewish ghetto - Trastevere tour

Explore Rome’s Hidden Gems on Our Popular Free Walking Tour

This tour is one of our most popular free walking tours in Rome, taking you through some of the city's most historic and charming locations. The tour begins at the Campidoglio, a stunning hilltop square designed by Michelangelo, and continues to the Theater of Marcello, an ancient Roman theater dating back to the 1st century BC. From there, we’ll venture into the Jewish Ghetto, home to the largest synagogue in Rome, offering you a glimpse into Rome's rich Jewish history.

Next, we’ll take a short walk to the iconic Campo de' Fiori square, famous for its vibrant daily markets. Afterward, we’ll cross the oldest bridge in Rome, the Ponte Fabricio, leading us to the Tiber Island, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the Tiber River. Our tour concludes in the picturesque Trastevere district, ending at the charming Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of Rome’s most beautiful squares.

As you walk through these different historic venues, our professional guide will provide fascinating insights and explanations about each location, making your experience even more memorable. You are more than welcome to join us and see it all for yourself. Book your tour today and discover the beauty and history of Rome like never before!


Duration of the tour

± 1.5 - 2 hours

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


Explore the highlights of Rome with this tour, including iconic sites like Piazza Venezia, the historic Jewish Ghetto, Teatro di Marcello, Piazza Farnese, Campo de' Fiori, Trastevere, and more.


Important! We work on a reservation-only basis to avoid groups getting too big.

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Colosseum and Roman forum by night

- Starting time; 18.00 - Recommended by 96% of travellers

Colosseum by night tour, Rome

Discover Rome's Iconic Historic Sites on Our Classical Tour

Looking for a unique and cultural experience in Rome? Look no further! Join our classical tour and explore the city's most iconic and historic sites, including the Roman Forum and the Colosseum (exterior), two of Rome’s most famous landmarks.

Your tour begins at the impressive Vittorio Emanuele II Monument in Piazza di San Marco, where you'll be amazed by its grandeur and historical significance. From there, we’ll ascend the Capitoline Hill to the Campidoglio, a square designed by Michelangelo and a symbol of Rome's ancient and artistic legacy. Here, our expert guide will share fascinating insights into Rome’s rich history and its pivotal role in shaping the ancient world.

Next, we’ll visit the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome, where you'll encounter historic sites such as the Temple of Saturn and the Temple of Vesta. Don’t miss the Arch of Constantine, a stunning monument commemorating the military victories of the Roman Empire.

Your classical tour will conclude with a visit to the renowned Colosseum, one of the world’s most iconic landmarks. This ancient amphitheater once hosted gladiator games and public events and now stands as a powerful symbol of Rome’s captivating history. Join us on this classical tour and uncover the timeless beauty and fascinating history of Rome's most treasured sites.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to delve into Rome's ancient past and experience its iconic landmarks. Book your tour today and explore Rome like never before!


Duration of the tour

± 1.5 - 2 hours

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


Experience the best of ancient Rome with this tour, including highlights like Piazza Venezia, Capitoline Hill, Campidoglio, Trajan's Forum, the Roman Forum, the Colosseum (outside), and more.


Important! We work on a reservation-only basis to avoid groups getting too big.

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Twilight Treasures: An Evening Tour Through Rome's Rich History

- Starting time; 17:00 or 18:00 -

Evening tour, Rome

Discover the Magic of Rome on Our Evening Tour

If the sunsets and the streetlights come on, that's when you'll see Rome in a totally different light. Join our unique Evening Tour, a blend of our City and Classical tours, and experience the beauty of Rome as it transforms under the stars.

This free walking tour lasts about two hours and takes you through one of the world’s biggest open-air museums—Rome. As the city glows at dusk, you'll explore some of Rome's most iconic and historic landmarks while learning about its rich history from our expert guides.

Our professional and experienced guides work on a tip-only basis, so if you enjoy the tour, you can show your appreciation with a tip at the end. We believe in providing an authentic and enriching experience, and our guides are dedicated to making your tour memorable.

This evening walking tour is available every evening, all year round, offering you a unique opportunity to see Rome’s historic sites illuminated in a way that you can’t experience during the day. From ancient landmarks to charming squares, discover Rome’s enchanting beauty after dark.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience—join us on our free evening tour and uncover the magic of Rome at night. Book your tour today and experience the Eternal City like never before!


Duration of the tour

± 1.5 - 2 hours

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


Discover Rome's iconic sights with this tour, featuring Piazza della Repubblica, Quirinale Palace, the Trevi Fountain, Quattro Fontane, Church of San Carlino, the Spanish Steps, and more.


Important note!

We work on a reservation-only basis to avoid groups getting too big.

From the 1st of November till 1st of April this tour will be starting at 17:00 (5 PM)

From the 1st of April till 1st of November this tour will be starting at 18:00 (6 PM)

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Vatican night tour

- Starting time; 19:15 or 20:15 -

Vatican night tour

Experience the Magic of Rome on Our Vatican Night Tour

In the mood for a walk after dinner? Then our Vatican Night Tour is the perfect way to discover some of the most iconic and historic sites in Rome by night. Experience the magic of the Eternal City as its monuments come alive under the stars, offering a unique perspective of Rome’s rich history and breathtaking views—perfect for evening photos.

Your tour begins at the Spanish Steps, one of Rome’s most famous landmarks, before continuing to the Mausoleum of the Roman Emperor Augustus, an ancient tomb that speaks to Rome's imperial past. Next, we’ll visit the Ara Pacis, an altar dating back to 13 BC, a stunning monument dedicated to Pax, the Roman goddess of peace.

From there, we’ll hop over to the Angels Bridge and visit the Castel Sant'Angelo, a beautiful castle that once served as a papal fortress. The castle offers panoramic views of the city and the Tiber River, making it a perfect spot for evening photos.

Finally, we’ll conclude our Vatican Night Tour at Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City, one of the world’s smallest countries. The square is home to the magnificent Saint Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel (please note: the interior of these attractions is not included in this tour, as they are closed in the evening).

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore some of Rome's most iconic landmarks and experience the city in a whole new light. Join us on our Vatican Night Tour and discover the beauty of Rome under the stars. Book your tour today and make unforgettable memories in the heart of the Eternal City!


Duration of the tour

± 1.5 - 2 hours

Accessibility

NOT Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


Uncover Rome's treasures with this tour, including the Spanish Steps, Mausoleum of Augustus, Ara Pacis, Castel Sant'Angelo, St. Peter's Square, the Vatican, and more.


Important note!

We work on a reservation-only basis to avoid groups getting too big.

From the 1st of November till 1st of April this tour will be starting at 19:15 (7:15 PM)

From the 1st of April till 1st of November this tour will be starting at 20:15 (8:15 PM)

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Vatican museum and Sistine chapel tour

- Tours are available at varying times every day except on Sundays and public holidays. -

Vatican museum and Sistine chapel tour

Let us give you some of the many good reasons to book a tour with us for a complete, professional experience of the Vatican. Our knowledgeable guides will take you through the Vatican museums, including the highlights, and end the tour at the Sistine Chapel. You'll have the opportunity to stay in the museums until closing time to explore further on your own.

Millions of people from all over the world visit the Vatican museums and the Sistine chapel every year. This will give waiting lines to get into the Vatican museums and they can be huge, last thing you want is wasting valuable vacation time just to see the breathtaking artwork and historical treasures at the Vatican Museums.

With our Vatican museums tour, you'll bypass the crowds with our tour guide and head straight in, saving you waiting time and energy.


Duration of the tour

± 2.5 hours

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


This tour includes: Vatican museum - Sistine chapel - Skip all lines - Entrance Fee - stay in till closing time - and more...


Children between 5-18 years old are for reduced price.

Children under 5 years old can join in for free

Tours are available at varying times every day except on Sundays and public holidays.

Prices are including all fees + entrance ticket, No extra or hidden cost.

Important: There is a limited availability of tickets and time slots for booking. We highly recommend securing your booking in advance to ensure your preferred date and time slot.

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Inside the Colosseum Tour

- Tours are available at varying times every day except on public holidays. -

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Experience the Colosseum (inside), Roman forum, and Palatine hill with our comprehensive tour. Skip the waiting lines and book with us for a seamless, professional experience. Our experienced guide will take you inside the Colosseum, the largest amphitheater in the Roman Empire, and bring the history of this 2000-year-old structure to life.

You'll also visit the Roman forum and Palatine hill, where the stones tell many stories. Don't miss out on this chance to fully immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Rome. Don’t waste your precious holiday time in long waiting lines, book and reserve your spot on the Colosseum tour today!


Duration of the tour

± 2.5 hours

Accessibility

NOT Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


This includes: Inside of the Colosseum - Roman forum - Palatine Hill - Skip waiting all lines! - Including entrance fee - Guided tour


Children between 6-18 years old are for reduced children price.

Children under 6 years old can join in for only an booking fee of € 3.00 (Just bring them along with a valid age-proof)

Prices are including all fees + entrance ticket, No extra or hidden cost.

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Ghost tour Rome

- Starting time; 17:00 - 5 PM

Ghost tour Rome

Embark on an intimate journey through the haunted alleys of Rome with our Ghost Tour. To preserve the eerie atmosphere, we limit group sizes to a maximum of 18 persons (or less). We delve into the chilling mysteries of the Capuchin Crypt, where bone-chilling displays await. Next, we wander past the ethereal glow of Trevi Fountain, haunted by its legends. As night falls, we uncover the ghostly whispers within the ancient walls of the Pantheon and navigate the spectral presence at Piazza Navona. Join us for an unforgettable encounter with Rome's spectral past in a small, exclusive group setting.

Reserve your spot today and prepare to be enthralled by the ghostly secrets of Rome.


Duration of the tour

± 2 - 2.5 hours

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Included: All entrance and reservation fees

NOT suitable for children under 12 yrs old


This tour includes: Piazza Barberini - Capuchin Crypt - Trevi Fountain - Pantheon (not inside) - Piazza Navona - Campo de’ Fiori - Farnese Palace


Important! We work on a reservation-only basis to keep control.

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Inside the Pantheon (with gelato tasting) Tour

- Tours are available at varying times every day except on public holidays. -

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Experience the magic of Rome with our Pantheon tour and gelato tasting adventure! Step into the timeless beauty of the Pantheon, marveling at its architectural grandeur and rich history. Our expert guides will unveil fascinating tales as you explore this ancient wonder. Then, indulge in a delightful gelato tasting, savoring authentic Italian flavors.

It's the perfect blend of culture and culinary delight, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Rome. Skip the lines and book your spot today for a memorable journey through history and gelato!


Duration of the tour

± 60 minutes

Important dressing-rule!

Not allowed: Shorts, Short Skirts or Sleeveless shirts

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


This includes: Small groups only! - Pantheon (inside and outside) - Including entrance fee - Gelato tasting


Prices are including all fees + entrance ticket, No extra or hidden cost.

From the 1st of October till 30th of April this tour will be starting at 10:00 (10 AM) and 15:00 (3 PM)

From the 1st of May till 30th of September this tour will be starting at 10:30 (10:30 AM) and 17:30 (5.30 PM)

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Capuchin crypt and inside the Pantheon Tour

- Starting time: 17:00 - 5 PM -

Capuchin crypt and pantheon tour

Embark on a captivating journey through Rome's rich history with our exclusive tour of the Capuchin Crypt and inside the Pantheon. Delve into the eerie yet mesmerizing world of the Capuchin Crypt, where skeletal remains are artfully arranged, telling tales of centuries past.

Then, step into the majestic Pantheon, where ancient architecture and divine beauty converge. Expert guides illuminate the secrets behind these iconic landmarks, offering a truly unforgettable experience in the heart of Rome.


Duration of the tour

± 2.5 Hours

Important;

Not allowed: Shorts, Short Skirts or Sleeveless shirts

Included: All entrance and reservation fees

NOT suitable for children under 12 yrs old


This includes: Small groups only! - Entry tickets to the Capuchin Museum - Pantheon (inside and outside) - Including entrance fee


Prices are including all fees + entrance ticket, No extra or hidden cost.

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Ostia Antica: A Journey Through Ancient Rome's Harbor City.

- Starting time; 08:30 - 8:30 AM

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Unveiling Ostia Antica: Exploring the Secrets of Ancient Rome's Harbor City

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating story of Ostia Antica, an archaeological gem just a stone's throw away from Rome. Join us on a thrilling journey as we uncover the hidden treasures and rich history of this ancient port city.

Embark on a guided tour through Ostia Antica's well-preserved ruins, where every stone speaks volumes about the bustling life of a once-thriving commercial hub. Marvel at the intricately designed mosaics, walk along the ancient streets lined with shops and taverns, and imagine the echoes of traders haggling over goods from distant lands.

As you wander through the remnants of grandiose buildings like the amphitheater, thermal baths, and the forum, our knowledgeable guides will paint a vivid picture of daily life in this vibrant city. Learn about its significance as the gateway to Rome and its crucial role in shaping the cultural and economic landscape of the ancient world.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, an archaeology buff, or simply curious about the past, our Ostia Antica tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with fascinating insights and awe-inspiring sights. Book your adventure today and embark on a journey through time unlike any other!"


Duration of the tour

± 3.5 - 4 Hours

Included: All entrance and reservation fees

Small group guaranteed

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


This includes: Train Ticket (Round trip) - Skip-the-Line Ticket to Ostia Archaeological park - Live tour guide


Please note: The tour will take place only in the morning starting at 8:30 and takes about 3.5 - 4 hours.

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City tour including Pantheon inside.

- Tours are available at varying times every day except on public holidays. -

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Embark on a mesmerizing city tour through Rome's most enchanting treasures, where every step unveils centuries of history and culture. Begin your adventure at the majestic Piazza Venezia, a bustling square steeped in grandeur and historical significance.

Next, throw a coin into the iconic Trevi Fountain, igniting hopes for a return to the Eternal City. Feel the magic of this Baroque masterpiece before continuing your journey to the exquisite Church of San Ignazio. Admire its stunning frescoes and intricate architecture, a testament to Rome's artistic legacy.

But the journey doesn't end there. Experience the awe-inspiring Pantheon, (inside included) stepping through its ancient entrance into a world of architectural marvels and spiritual significance.

Guided by our expert storytellers, each stop on this tour promises a deeper understanding of Rome's rich heritage and cultural tapestry. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of the Eternal City's most beloved landmarks, where history comes to life at every turn.


Duration of the tour

± 90 minutes

Included: All entrance and reservation fees

Small group guaranteed

Suitable for people of all age

Suitable for families with children and teenagers


This includes: Piazza Venezia - Trevi fountain - San Ignazio church - Pantheon (inside included!)


Prices are including all fees + entrance ticket, No extra or hidden cost.

From the 1st of October till 30th of April this tour will be starting at 11:00 (11 AM) and 16:00 (4 PM)

From the 1st of May till 30th of September this tour will be starting at 10:30 (10:30 AM) and 17:00 (5 PM)

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