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Trevi Fountain Guided Tour with Exclusive Access

Rome, Italy
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Booked 5+ times last week!
  • 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Offered in: English

Overview

They say that tossing a coin over your right shoulder into the Trevi Fountain promises a return to Rome. But today access to the fountain is restricted and a visit requires pre-planning, with tickets. Skip the stress of arranging things independently and learn the secrets behind this Baroque masterpiece from your guide on this convenient tour that includes access to the restricted area.
  • Skip past any ticket purchase lines and access the Trevi Fountain
  • Learn how to toss a coin in the fountain like a true Italian
  • A wide choice of start times lets you plan your day and fit more in
  • Take signature Rome photos on this short but impactful tour

What's Included

  • Official entry to the Trevi Fountain
  • Official Tour Guide
  • Food or drinks
  • Hotel pickup or drop-off
  • Tips

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Piazza Poli, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

    Meet your guide in Piazza Poli, in front of the Oratorio dell’Angelo Custode church, opposite Hotel delle Nazioni. This spot is just behind the Trevi Fountain, in a small open square that’s easy to recognize and less crowded.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

1

Trevi Fountain

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 199 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

4.4
based on 5 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

No Guide

Sunshine_K, Aug 2026
We did not see one tour guide in the Trevi Foundation restricted area. We got little to no information about the fountain, but we did get to skip the line.

Response from Host, Aug 2026

Dear Sunshine King, Thank you for your review. We take all feedback seriously and have conducted a thorough investigation into your specific tour on August 6 at 4:00 PM. We must respectfully address several inaccuracies in your account: 1. Regarding the "restricted area" and "no tour guide": Our guide logs, ticket records, and post-tour feedback from three other families who joined the exact same tour at the exact same time confirm that: Your guide provided pre-reserved tickets for the roped-off water's edge area. Your guide accompanied the entire group inside that restricted section. All other guests on your tour rated their experience 5 stars and made no mention of a missing guide or lack of access. Therefore, your claim that "we did not see one tour guide in the restricted area" is factually incorrect. 2. Regarding the "Trevi Foundation": There is no "Trevi Foundation" associated with this tour. If you are referring to the Vicus Caprarius underground archaeological site, we wish to clarify that this is a separate attraction and is not included in the package you booked. Your tour was strictly for the close-access ticketing area at the fountain itself, plus guided historical commentary—both of which were delivered. 3. Regarding the lack of information: While we acknowledge that guiding styles can vary and personal expectations differ, we note that the other families on your tour did not report any issues with the commentary. Nevertheless, we have spoken with your guide to reinforce our standards for delivering rich historical context. If you felt the information was insufficient, we sincerely apologize for falling short of your expectations. We are glad you appreciated the skip-the-line benefit, but we must be transparent with future customers: your review does not accurately reflect what was delivered on this tour. The access, the guide's presence, and the overall experience were consistent with what was promised and were positively validated by multiple other guests on the same day. We would be happy to discuss this further with you directly if you wish to provide additional details. Sincerely, Discover Rome Tours Team

Skip the line PLUS

Heather_H, Jul 2026
Easy meet up, very engaging tour guide who made a special effort to keep our 10yo interested in the story of how the fountain in the square came to be. Great stopping points to build the story up to entry. In all, worth skipping the line/wait, plua we walked away with a lot of easily digestible knowledge. Worth every penny.

Response from Host, Aug 2026

Dear Heather_H, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are delighted to hear that you and your family enjoyed the Trevi Fountain Guided Tour with Exclusive Access. It's especially gratifying to know that our guide made a special effort to engage your 10-year-old—bringing history to life for younger guests is something we truly value. We're glad the storytelling approach and carefully chosen stopping points enhanced your experience and made the history easy to follow. Knowing that you found the tour "worth every penny" means a great deal to us. We hope to welcome you back to Rome for more unforgettable experiences in the future! Kind regards, Discover Rome Tours

Best way to see the Trevi!!!

Karlie_T, Jun 2026
Excellent way to get up close to the fountain. Our guide, Ahmed, was so knowledgeable and gave a fantastic tour. It’s the best and easiest way to gain admittance to the lower level where you can take unobstructed photos. We took an 8pm tour, which was great for evening photos. We had day light and the fountain was then lit up as we were finishing. I highly recommend this tour!

Response from Host, Jun 2026

Thank you, Karlie_T! We're so glad you enjoyed the Trevi Fountain tour with Ahmed. The 8pm timing sounds perfect for capturing both daylight and the fountain lit up at night. Exclusive access to the lower level really makes a difference for photos. We appreciate your high recommendation!

Must see in Rome

mary_c, May 2026
It was awesome out tour guy malo was very helpful and new all about the ancient history Rome the fountain was breathtaking.

Response from Host, May 2026

Thank you, mary_c! We're so glad you loved the tour. Malo will be happy to hear your kind words. The fountain truly is breathtaking—hope to see you again in Rome!

Very good experience. OH...

LUIS_G, Jun 2026
Very good experience. The guide was extremely friendly and attentive and explained everything in detail. I recommend.
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Response from Host, Jun 2026

Muito obrigado, LUIS_G! Ficamos muito felizes em saber que você teve uma ótima experiência no nosso tour pela Fontana di Trevi. É maravilhoso saber que nosso guia foi simpático, atencioso e que os detalhes da explicação fizeram a diferença para você. Agradecemos muito pela sua recomendação e esperamos recebê-lo novamente em breve para explorar ainda mais de Roma!

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