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Tours/Rome/Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome travel guide: tickets, best time & real costs

Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

Rome1h 10min–1h 40min
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
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Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

At a glance

Duration
1h 10min–1h 40min
Price from
$6 / person
Location
Rome, Italy
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Questo
Meeting point
The game starts across from the Colosseum. After booking, we'll message you a code and activation link. Activate with your own email, then log in to the Questo app with that email. No message? Open the Questo app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your booking reference number.

Description

Discover Rome's hidden gems and iconic landmarks on this self-guided walking quest. Your smartphone becomes your guide, delivering clever puzzles, local stories, and riddles at every stop. Each solved challenge unlocks the next location, creating a rewarding adventure that combines sightseeing with interactive gameplay. See Rome through fresh eyes. This 1–2 hour private quest runs 24/7 — start whenever you want, go at your own pace, and pause anytime. Available in 5+ languages.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Next available
Tue, Oct 20
Adult (ages 1+)
$6

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $9.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 19.

Tour Options

Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

Itinerary

7 min

Start the exploration here at the intersection of Via Labicana and Via del Colosseo, across the road from the Colosseum and next to the red, bus ticket booth. You will get the directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

7 min

Next location is infront of the Colosseum, next to five upright, white stone posts with holes in their rounded tops. Piazza del Colosseo and its surrounding monuments are not only important for their historical and architectural value but also for their role in preserving and showcasing the rich history of ancient Rome. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions

7 min

To the side of the metro entrance, in front of three brick arches, next to a green kiosk. The square is named after Gaetana Agnesi, an Italian mathematician, philosopher, and theologian who lived in the 18th century.

7 min

Via in Miranda is a narrow and picturesque street located in the historic center of Rome. Visitors to Via in Miranda and the surrounding area can explore the rich history of Rome by visiting nearby attractions, walking through historic streets, and enjoying the lively atmosphere.

7 min

The Julius Caesar Statue in Rome, Italy, is a significant historical monument dedicated to the Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

7 min

Explore Via del Tulliano - is situated in the heart of Rome's historic center. The surrounding area can immerse themselves in Rome's history and culture by exploring nearby attractions, sampling local cuisine, and taking in the architectural beauty of the city.

7 min

Discover Rione X Campitelli: In Rome, the city is divided into several administrative districts or neighborhoods, known as "rioni" (singular: rione). Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

7 min

Explore Teatro di Marcello: The street takes its name from the Teatro di Marcello (Theatre of Marcellus), an ancient Roman theater. The theater was commissioned by Emperor Augustus and completed in the 1st century BC. It once hosted theatrical performances and events and is a significant archaeological site.

7 min

Piazza Mattei is known for its beautiful Renaissance architecture and historic buildings. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

7 min

Rione IX Pigna is situated in the historic center of Rome, which is known for its rich history, architectural landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

7 min

Discover Piazza Vidoni is known for its elegant and historic architecture. One of the notable features of the square is the Palazzo Vidoni-Caffarelli, a Renaissance palace that has played a significant role in the history of the city.

7 min

Piazza dei Massimi is surrounded by historic buildings and landmarks, contributing to its picturesque ambiance. Nearby attractions include the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and the Campo de' Fiori.

What's included

Included
24/7 customer support.
Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.

How it compares in Rome

  • Starting price $6 is 95% below the typical $113 for tours of similar length in Rome

Excurgo comparison of 8,081 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring a charged phone. Open the Questo app to guide you and follow the instructions. You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

Cancellation

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

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game take?

Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game lasts about 1h 10min–1h 40min. The itinerary has 12 stops.

How much does Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game cost?

Prices start at $6 per person for this Rome experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $9. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.

Can I cancel Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is The game starts across from the Colosseum. After booking, we'll message you a code and activation link. Activate with your own email, then log in to the Questo app with that email. No message? Open the Questo app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your booking reference number. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Rome Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$6/ person
Duration1h 10min–1h 40min
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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

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