Private Tour – Secret Rome Trastevere Undergrounds: Private Walking Tour v1
Secret Rome: Trastevere Undergrounds Private Walking Tour
Discover the hidden layers of Rome beneath one of its most authentic neighbourhoods.
From ancient churches to underground Roman houses, explore the secret history of Trastevere with a local expert guide.
What to Expect
A refined walking experience through visible and invisible Rome:
Santa Maria in Trastevere
Visit one of the oldest churches in Rome, admired for its 12th-century mosaics and timeless, spiritual atmosphere.
Hidden Trastevere streets
Wander through narrow alleyways filled with traditional bakeries, artisan shops, and the everyday charm of local Roman life.
Coffee break at a typical café
Enjoy a short pause for coffee and a snack at a traditional Trastevere bakery.
Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
Explore the baroque basilica built over ancient Roman houses, descending into underground crypts linked to the story of early Christian martyrs. Admire rare frescoes by Pietro Cavallini.
Walk to the Jewish Ghetto
Conclude the tour with a walk toward one of Rome’s most historic districts.
Practical Information
How long does the tour last? ⬇️
The tour lasts 3 hours.
Where is the meeting point with the guide? ⬇️
The tour will depart from Santa Maria in Trastevere
What is the tour program?
The tour begins with a visit to Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of the oldest churches in Rome. It is renowned for its beautiful mosaics, dating back to the 12th century. The church’s serene and mystical atmosphere and rich history make it a true gem in the heart of Trastevere.
From there, we’ll meander through the hidden alleyways of Trastevere, a neighbourhood brimming with authentic Roman charm. As we stroll through its narrow streets, you’ll pass by traditional bakeries, artisan shops, and picturesque lanes that offer a relaxed and authentic experience of local life.
There will be a short break for a coffee and a snack at a typical café and bakery
Our next stop is the Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, a stunning baroque church built over the ancient Roman house of Saint Cecilia’s family. Inside, we’ll explore the Roman houses and underground crypts, beautifully preserved and offering a rare glimpse into the lives of early Christian martyrs. Don’t miss the exquisite frescoes by Pietro Cavallini, a hidden artistic treasure that brings to life the spiritual heritage of the site.
End the tour with a walk to the Jewish Ghetto.
In which language is the tour conducted? ⬇️
The tour is in english
How much does the tour cost? ⬇️
The private tour starts from €325 per group for 1 to 10 people, €38 per person for groups from 11 to 25 people.
What is included in the tour price? ⬇️
The guided visit with a licensed tour guide is included. Entrance tickets must be added as an extra during the booking process.
Is free cancellation available? ⬇️
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the tour.
Choose your date and book the tour
🆓 Free Cancellation until 72h
Price: starting from €34.50
Testimonials
Discover the hidden Rome beneath Trastevere
Beneath the lively streets of Trastevere lies a quieter, older Rome, one shaped by faith, daily life, and centuries of transformation.
This private walking tour reveals the Eternal City from an unusual perspective, descending into crypts, Roman houses, and underground spaces normally overlooked. As you move between ancient churches and hidden passageways, your expert guide will share stories, legends, and insights that bring Rome’s layered history to life.
From the golden mosaics of Santa Maria in Trastevere to the underground world beneath Santa Cecilia, this experience offers an intimate encounter with Rome’s spiritual and architectural heritage, enriched by moments of authentic local life along the way.
A journey designed for curious travellers seeking depth, beauty, and a more secret Rome.
Experience Rome beyond the surface
Walk through Trastevere. Descend into its hidden past.
Discover a Rome few travellers ever see.
