The Trajan's Markets, walking tour with a Licensed Guide

Do you want to know what life was like in a city with more than a million people two thousand years ago? There is a place in Rome where you can live this experience: Trajan's Markets, no crowds, no queues, just you, the city of the Caesars and a specialized archaelogist or official licensed guide as your host!

Experience details

• Destination

  Rome

• Category

  City highlight tours

• Duration

  2.5 hours

• Mode of transport

  Walking

• Available languages

  English • Italiano • Deutsch • Español

• What's included

  Private Licensed Guide

Here’s an overview of your tour

Your itinerary

• Meeting point

  In front of the entrance of the Trajan's Markets

• Meeting point

  Via IV Novembre - Rome

• Enter the main hall

  This is one of the most striking examples of Roman architecture preserved. Here you will listen the story of the different layers of the building;

• Explore the upper gallery and the collections of marbles

  Explore the upper gallery and the shops where a collection of incredible marbles from archaeological excavations are exhibited;

• Have a breaht taking view over the archaeological area

  Enjoy the unique view you can have from the upper level of the Markets to the Altar of Victor Emanuel II and the imperial forums;

• Act as a treasure hunter

  Go down the steps to the lower level of the Trajan Forum, you have to go through many rooms (once were more than150!). It's like being in a labyrinth built on three levels! Don't worry if you are tired, there is an elevator ... it is modern !!

• End of the tour

  I will lead you out of the building, leaving you with recomandations of more things to do in the area.

Select your local guide

Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

• Eleonora

  The Wandering Architect

  Eleonora

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  577 reviews

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  English • Italiano • Deutsch
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• Carlo

  The Adventurous Historian

  Carlo

  5.0

  98 reviews

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  English • Italiano
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• Lia

  Roman Artisan & Profi Tour Host

  Lia

  5.0

  0 reviews

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  English • Italiano
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• Roberto

  The Artsy Foodie

  Roberto

  4.7

  17 reviews

  I speak

  Italiano • Español • English
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• Lia Beatrice

  The Dancing Archeologist

  Lia Beatrice

  4.9

  181 reviews

  I speak

  English • Italiano
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• +1

  Eleonora, Federico & 1 other local are available

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Good to Know

• Tips

  • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
  • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking

• Included

  • Private Licensed Guide

• Not included

  • Entrance Tickets - 12 Euros for adults
  • Free for children up to 18 years old.

• Cancellation

  • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
  • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.