Step into the heart of Rome and explore the fascinating world surrounding the Vatican. This self-guided tour takes you through centuries of power, art, and mystery—where every stone has a story and every corner reveals something unexpected.

Whether you're drawn by history, art, faith, or sheer curiosity, this walk promises a rich and unforgettable experience. I’ve got the key in hand, now it’s time to find the lock.

Places you will see

Just some of the many places we have for you on this tour:

.: Piazza Navona

Once a Roman stadium, now a breathtaking baroque square. Fountains, artists, and street performers bring this historic space to life.

.: Castel Sant’Angelo

From imperial tomb to papal fortress, this iconic structure offers stunning views and centuries of secrets—including a hidden escape route to the Vatican.

.: Vatican City

The world’s smallest independent nation, packed with artistic and spiritual treasures. St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel await just beyond its walls.

.: The Pope’s Residence

Look up to the Apostolic Palace, where the Pope appears to address the faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square. A simple window with a global voice.

Not everything is in the highlights, everyone loves a good surprise! We’ve included:

• Pop-Up tour points on local insights and food
• Hidden gem spots and activities
• Handy travel tips and insights to enhance your journey.

Inclusions and exclusions

The tour price includes access to all tour points. Our tour points have free entry, unless otherwise specified.

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Start your adventure

1 Add the tour to your Tours list

2 Reorder the itinerary if you need

3 Select your mode of travel for the tour with walking, bike and vehicle

4 Press Play

Start

The tour start point is nominal. It’s your tour, your way. 

You can re-order tour points and start close to you. Long press the tour marker and adjust up/down in the itinerary. Stop and restart the tour at any time. It’s yours to keep.

Mid way changes

Running out of time to see it all? You can delete tour points part way through a tour.

End

Tour your way. You can choose to end the tour as per the tour itinerary OR you can delete tour markers that aren’t of interest or don’t fit your time schedule. Simply long press the tour marker.

Authentically us

We believe in authenticity. Each tour we have walked and photographed. Got an update? Tell us at hello@yloretravel.com with the name and ID of the tour.

Key points

Transport

We create our tours with accessibility in mind. Our goal is to start tours close to public transport. You will need to make payment for any public transport you use.

Comfort

With so much to see, comfort is key. Wear appropriate shoes and dress for the weather. 

Battery

Make sure you have sufficient battery charge so you can run the tour and take plenty of photos and videos. Consider bringing a portable charger.

Safety

Navigating unfamiliar locations can be chaotic. It's essential to stay safe by always looking both ways before crossing the street and obeying traffic laws. You are responsible for your own safety.

Travel usually involves crowds, particularly during peak times. Keep calm and carry on.

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