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Overview
Experience the grandeur of Rome with a 40-minute guided tour of the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. This neoclassical masterpiece offers a fascinating look into Italy’s unification history, featuring towering columns, majestic statues, and a solemn memorial to the Unknown Soldier. Explore its stunning architectural details and enjoy panoramic views of Rome's top landmarks like the Colosseum and Roman Forum. For an unforgettable experience, take the optional elevator to the Panoramic Terrace for 360-degree views. Capture breathtaking photos and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Rome like never before. Choose how you want to explore—opt for a private tour if you prefer a more personalised experience, allowing you to engage with your guide and the surroundings on a deeper level. Alternatively, you can join a small group of 10 for a shared exploration.
Meeting and Pickup
Meet us outside the iron gates on the right side of the entrance of the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, Piazza Venezia, 00186 Rome. Look for a member of staff holding a yellow Touriks sign.
Language Offered
German-GUIDE
Portuguese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Italian-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II
Inclusion
Sterilised headsets to hear your guide clearly
Expert live guide
Access to the elevator to ascend to the Panoramic Terrace (only if this option is selected)
Exclusion
Access to the elevator to the Panoramic Terrace is not included (unless selected during purchase)
This tour does not include access to the museum inside the monument
Pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Optional gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note: the monument is free to visit (except for the elevator ride and museum) and typically has no long lines, so you can visit on your own. However, this tour provides a deeper insight into the history and architecture, perfect for those who want expert commentary and exclusive details
Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the starting time
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved and you will be walking many steps and stairs
We recommend you to bring your own headphones in order to minimise plastic waste
It is not allowed to bring food and drinks in your bag to the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
This tour operates in all weathers
If the option for the glass elevator is selected, please know that it ascends 70 meters to the monument's Panoramic Terrace. As such, it may not be suitable for individuals with a fear of heights or for those who suffer from vertigo
If you are a European student aged 18-25, you qualify for a reduced price (ONLY for the tour options WITH the elevator). Please bring a valid ID or passport on the day of the tour so we can process your partial refund.
Not suitable for people with vertigo
Not suitable for people afraid of heights
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