Step below Rome’s famed Trevi Fountain on a unique 40-minute tour with Touriks. Witness ancient aqueducts still in use and discover the stories behind this iconic landmark’s enduring appeal.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
40 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors comfortable with moderate stair climbing and standing during the tour.
Wildlife
History
The Trevi Fountain was completed in 1762 and incorporates water from the ancient Aqua Virgo aqueduct, first constructed in 19 BCE.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to preserve the Fountain’s structural integrity and maintain the centuries-old aqueduct while balancing heavy tourist impact.
Touriks
Step below Rome’s famed Trevi Fountain on a unique 40-minute tour with Touriks. Witness ancient aqueducts still in use and discover the stories behind this iconic landmark’s enduring appeal.
Touriks is a Rome-based tour operator located in Roma, Lazio that specializes in guided cultural and archaeological experiences across the city and Vatican area.
Specializing in in-depth guided visits of St. Peter’s Basilica and St. Peter’s Square, Touriks offers semi-private, private, and small-group formats that include dome climbs, visits to the underground grottoes, and guided exploration of St. Peter’s tomb.
The company also guides visitors through Rome’s subterranean heritage, including Roman Catacombs, the underground temples of San Clemente, and other proto-Christian basilicas. Selected catacombs tours include private transfer options noted in tour descriptions.
Touriks’ program includes a broad range of Rome itineraries: Colosseum underground and arena tours, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill walks, Pantheon and Navona Square visits with access to underground sites, Caracalla Baths and Circus Maximus visits, Trastevere walks with subterranean sites, and guided visits to Castel Sant'Angelo and the Borghese Gallery.
Individual tour descriptions emphasize major artworks and architectural highlights such as Michelangelo’s Pietà, the mosaics of St. Peter’s, and Bernini’s design of St. Peter’s Square. Touriks is featured on The Adventure Collective, where its Rome tours are listed with factual itineraries and booking details.
All tour listings state location, format, and options so travelers can select dome climbs, underground grottoes, transfers, or private and small-group experiences when available.
Location
Roma, Lazio
Based in Rome, Italy
Group Options
Private & Small-Group
Private, semi-private and small-group tours
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Listed on The Adventure Collective
Highlights
Basilica to Catacombs
Tours from St. Peter’s to undergrounds
Select a St. Peter’s Basilica tour, dome climb, catacombs visit or Colosseum experience and secure a guided Rome itinerary that fits travel style.
Bring comfortable shoes
The tour involves stairs and uneven underground paths, so sturdy footwear ensures comfort and safety.
Arrive on time
This is a tightly scheduled 40-minute guided experience; late arrivals may miss the start or restrict group entry.
Check accessibility options
The subterranean areas include narrow staircases and uneven surfaces; inquire ahead if you have mobility concerns.
Carry a light jacket
The underground aqueducts maintain a cool, stable temperature year-round—dress accordingly.
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy footwear helps navigate uneven underground surfaces safely.
Light jacket or sweater
The subterranean aqueduct maintains a cool temperature year-round.
fall|winter|spring
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during walks between the fountain and adjacent outdoor areas.
summer
Portable phone charger
Capture photos freely without worrying about battery life.