Early Morning Rome Tour
Trevi, breakfast & the Pantheon
Destination
Rome, Italy
Duration
Tour size
Small group
Language
English
Overview
Start your Rome day early, while the city is quieter and cooler. This early morning Rome tour meets at the Spanish Steps and reaches the Trevi Fountain before the daytime crowds arrive. From there, pause in Piazza di Pietra, then have an Italian breakfast of coffee and a cornetto a few steps from the Pantheon. After breakfast, you will walk into the Pantheon on a timed entry that’s already arranged for you, the tour ending in Piazza Navona, with the rest of your day free.
- •Stand at the Trevi Fountain, ahead of the daytime crowds
- •Pause in Piazza di Pietra, where eleven columns of a Roman temple are built into a later facade
- •Sip coffee and savor a cornetto - Italy’s take on the croissant - a few steps from the Pantheon
- •Step under the Pantheon's dome with pre-arranged ticket included
- •Finish in Piazza Navona by 10:15, with the rest of the day still free
What's included
- Guided visit to the Trevi Fountain
- Timed, pre-arranged entry to the Pantheon, with guided tour
- An Italian breakfast of coffee and a cornetto
- A local English-speaking guide, in a group capped at 12
- Headsets for groups of 6 or more
You will visit
- Spanish Steps
- Church of Trinità dei Monti (exterior)
- Bernini’s Barcaccia Fountain
- Trevi Fountain
- Piazza di Pietra
- Local cafeteria
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
What to expect
From the Spanish Steps to Trevi: Rome at a quarter past seven
Meet your guide in Piazza di Spagna, where the Spanish Steps climb toward the church of Trinità dei Monti and the boat-shaped Barcaccia fountain sits in the square. A short briefing sets up the route, then stroll to the Trevi Fountain, arriving before the crowds build. Look for the two sea horses pulling the sea god's shell-shaped chariot, one calm and one restless, said to stand for the sea's two moods.
Piazza di Pietra: a Roman temple built into a later facade
A short walk from Trevi, Piazza di Pietra is a quieter square with eleven columns from the Temple of Hadrian built into the front of a later building. The columns are nearly 1,900 years old, and Rome built around them instead of clearing them away.
“Rome smells like coffee and warm pastries before nine. I like guests to be standing in the middle of that, not in a queue.”
Ambra,
WalksDevour Tour Guide
“While much of Rome is still asleep, we’re at Trevi, then the Pantheon. Cooler air, softer light, and time to take it all in.”
Stefano,
WalksDevour Tour Guide
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