World War II Sights in Rome Private Walking Tour with Guide

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Roma Termini

   Meet your guide in front of Hotel Stendhal, Via del Tritone, 113, 00187 Roma RM, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

   10 minutes•Admission free•See on map

2. 2

   Piazza Barberini

   Walking tour to see World War II sights in Rome. Your Private Guide will meet you in Piazza Barberini, near Fontana del Tritone and Palazzo Barberini

   20 minutes•Admission free•See on map

3. 3

   Take you on a stroll down Via Rasella. This

   Take you on a stroll down Via Rasella. This is where a column of Nazi SS troops was attacked by an ambush of Italian Partisans in 1944, killing 28 SS policemen. You will learn about the Roman Resistance movement and how the Nazi forces retaliated by killing 335 Italians during the Fosse Ardeatine massacre. You will pass the world famous Trevi Fountain and head to Piazza Venezia, where you will find the palace that served as Mussolini’s headquarters. Opposite the balcony from where the Italian dictator declared the creation of the new Italian empire in May 1936 is the Altar of the Fatherland, which honors Italy's first king and First World War soldiers. Your history tour will end in Rome’s former Jewish Ghetto, where you will see the Great Synagogue and learn what happened to Roman Jews when Germany occupied the city.

   1h 30m•Admission free

4. 4

   Roma Termini

   See World War II sights in Rome and visit the Liberation Museum. We provide one-way public transport tickets to get there, as it's a short walk away from the heart of Old Rome. The museum is housed in former police headquarters and Nazi prison. On your private tour you will explore 3 floors of exhibitions, including the original conference room, library and prison cells, as well as the hall commemorating the victims of anti-Semitism in Italy and Rome. The WWII artifacts on display will make you feel as if you're back in time, and your Expert Guide will explain in detail the different aspects of WWII in Italy.

   2 hours•Admission free•See on map

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of Hotel Stendhal, Via del Tritone, 113, 00187 Roma RM, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

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Pickup

• Everyone meets at the start point

Know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
• 2-hour tour: For the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 people in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.
• 4-hour tour: Due to the museum's rules, 1 licensed guide can show a group of 1-6 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. For groups of 7-12 people we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides.
• The 4-hour tour requires the use of public transportation as some attractions are further away. For your convenience, we include one-way tickets for you.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Information for the customer (Know before you go) • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information. • 2-hour tour: For the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 people in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well. • 4-hour tour: Due to the museum's rules, 1 licensed guide can show a group of 1-6 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. For groups of 7-12 people we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides. • The 4-hour tour requires the use of public transportation as some attractions are further away. For your convenience, we include one-way tickets for you.

Cancellation and refunds

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.