Exploring the iconic Altar in Rome offers a chance to uncover the city’s rich history and admire its breathtaking panoramic views. Whether you prefer a group or private tour, this experience promises to captivate visitors with its stunning architecture and scenic vistas. With expert guides, convenient elevator access, and affordable pricing starting at just $30.68 per person, this tour provides a compelling way to take in the Eternal City’s timeless beauty. The opportunity to witness the grandeur of this monumental site is not to be missed.

Contents show

Key Points

Tour offers both group and private options for exploring the iconic Altar in Rome with panoramic views.
Tour costs start at $30.68 per person, with a maximum group size of 10 travelers.
Includes an expert live guide and sterilized headsets for clear communication.
Elevator access to the Panoramic Terrace is available as an optional selection.
Moderate fitness level is recommended due to the walking involved during the tour.

Tour Overview

The tour offers both group and private options for exploring Rome’s iconic Altar with panoramic views.

Located in Rome, Italy, the tour costs from $30.68 per person, depending on group size. The maximum group size is 10 travelers.

The tour includes an expert live guide and sterilized headsets for clear communication. Guests have the option to access the elevator to the Panoramic Terrace.

However, the tour doesn’t include museum access, pick-up/drop-off, food, or drinks. Gratuities are optional.

A moderate fitness level is recommended, and the tour operates in all weather conditions.

Prefer keeping things personal? Here are more private experiences we've reviewed in Rome

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes an expert live guide and sterilized headsets for clear communication.

Access to the elevator to the Panoramic Terrace is available if selected.

The tour doesn’t include museum access, pick-up and drop-off, food, or drinks. Gratuities are optional.

The key inclusions and exclusions are:

Included: Expert live guide, sterilized headsets
Included: Access to elevator (if selected)
Excluded: Museum access, pick-up/drop-off, food/drinks
Optional: Gratuities

Meeting and Accessibility

Piazza di S. Marco, 4289, 00186 Roma RM, Italy is the meeting point for this tour, located outside the iron gates of the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II.

Look for the yellow Touriks sign. The tour ends back at the meeting point.

The experience is stroller and wheelchair accessible, and service animals are allowed. A moderate physical fitness level is recommended due to the moderate walking involved.

The tour is accessible for strollers, wheelchairs, and service animals, though a moderate fitness level is recommended due to the walking.

Confirmation is received upon booking, and the tour operates in all weather conditions.

Tour Details and Recommendations

What comes next upon booking the tour? Confirmation is received, and a few recommendations are provided.

Comfortable shoes are advised, as there’s moderate walking involved. Bringing one’s own headphones is encouraged to reduce plastic waste. No food or drinks are allowed inside the monument. The tour operates in all weather conditions.

The tour includes:

Access to the elevator to the Panoramic Terrace, if selected.
Sterilised headsets for clear communication with the expert live guide.
No inclusion of museum access, pick-up and drop-off, food, or drinks.
Optional gratuities.

Additional Information

Elevator ascends 70 meters; not suitable for individuals with vertigo or fear of heights.

European students aged 18-25 qualify for reduced price on elevator options only. Valid ID is required to receive a partial refund.

European students aged 18-25 qualify for reduced price on elevator options. Valid ID required to receive partial refund.

This tour operates in all weather conditions, so guests should dress appropriately.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Based on a single review, the tour has a rating of 5.0, with positive feedback on the guide’s performance.

No food or drinks are allowed inside the monument, and guests are encouraged to bring their own headphones to reduce plastic waste.

There's plenty more to explore in Rome

Exploring the Iconic Altar

Situated atop one of Rome’s seven hills, the iconic Altar commands a captivating view of the city’s historic skyline.

Visitors can explore the monument’s grandeur, learning about its significance in Roman history. The tour offers an intimate experience, allowing guests to:

Admire the Altar’s intricate carvings and architectural details up close.
Ascend to the panoramic terrace for a breathtaking 360-degree perspective of Rome.
Gain insights from the expert guide about the Altar’s role in ancient Roman religious and political rituals.
Immerse themselves in the monument’s timeless ambiance, away from the hustle and bustle of the city streets.

Panoramic Views From the Terrace

As visitors ascend to the panoramic terrace, they are rewarded with a breathtaking 360-degree view of Rome’s iconic skyline. The terrace offers an unparalleled vantage point, allowing guests to gaze upon the city’s most famous landmarks, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and St. Peter’s Basilica. The panoramic experience is further enhanced by the use of provided headsets, ensuring clear communication with the expert guide.

| View from Terrace | Significance |

|——————-|————–|

| Colosseum | Ancient Roman amphitheater |

| Roman Forum | Historic center of ancient Rome |

| St. Peter’s Basilica | Iconic Catholic church and landmark |

The panoramic terrace provides an unforgettable opportunity to appreciate the grandeur and history of the Eternal City.

Booking and Pricing Options

Booking the tour is straightforward, with various pricing options to suit different group sizes and budgets.

Prices start from $30.68 per person, with variations based on group size. For solo travelers or small groups, the private tour option is available. Larger groups of up to 10 can opt for the more cost-effective group tour.

Additional services, such as elevator access to the panoramic terrace, can be included for an additional fee. To qualify for reduced student pricing, valid ID is required.

Cancelations can be made up to 24 hours prior to the experience with no penalties.

The Sum Up

Experience the grandeur of Rome’s Altar with a captivating tour that showcases its stunning panoramic views. Enjoy the convenience of elevator access, an expert live guide, and sterilized headsets for seamless communication. Enjoy the rich history of this iconic site and take in the breathtaking vistas of the Eternal City, all for just $30.68 per person. It’s an opportunity not to be missed.