Italy · WALKING TOURS

The 15 Best Walking Tours in Italy

41 tours  ·  from $3 a head

Italian old towns are built for feet and hostile to everything else. These 15 walks cover Rome, Florence, Venice and Palermo, priced by length, with a note on the ones that involve real hills or a lot of steps.

Milan: Guided Walking Tour & Last Supper Visit with Ticket - Santa Maria delle Grazie and Leonardo’s fragile masterpiece
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Milan: Guided Walking Tour & Last Supper Visit with Ticket

1.Guided Walking Tour & Last Supper Visit with Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 5,409 reviews · from $101Our pick

See Leonardo’s *The Last Supper* and Milan’s great sights on a lively three-hour walking tour with an English-speaking guide.

“Emma is a wonderful guide. As a local professional tour guide, her tours are very informative (just the right amount) and comprehensive - we learned a lot, saw a lot and took a lot of great photos! She gave lots of good tips and inside info. She is also funny and kind. Loved the earphones, making it easier to hear in noisy areas. We enjoyed it a lot and can really recommend it!”

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Naples: Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide - Pizza folded, fried, and served fast
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Naples: Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide

2.Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,256 reviews · from $47

Taste pizza, pasta, pastries, mozzarella, limoncello, and gelato while exploring Naples’ historic center with a lively local guide.

“Daniella was amazing to take the tour with…..highly recommend, and come with an empty stomach! Naples was a fantastic experience!”

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Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride - Meeting near St. Mark’s Square at 3 p.m.
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Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride

3.Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3,630 reviews · 2 hours 9 minutes to 2 hours 27 minutes (approx.) · from $72

Combine Venice’s backstreet history walk with a 30-minute gondola ride, seeing La Fenice, Scala del Bovolo, the Grand Canal, and Rialto Bridge.

“Our tour guide was knowledgeable but not very engaging. As we followed her blindly through the myriad of twists and turns that is Venice she never once looked back to see if we were still there. She talked non stop but honestly was hard to understand at times. I do not think k would recommend this tour.”

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Venice: Rialto Bridge & Offbeat Unusual Venice Walking Tour - Scala Contarini del Bovolo and Venice’s unusual architecture
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Venice: Rialto Bridge & Offbeat Unusual Venice Walking Tour

4.Rialto Bridge & Offbeat Unusual Venice Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 3,538 reviews · from $28

Explore unusual Venice around Rialto and San Marco, hear Casanova stories, spot striking architecture, and add a 30-minute gondola ride.

“Valentine was a great guide, explaining in both English and Spanish. We loved the virtual tour and paying the extra for the Gondola ride was well worth it. We went back the following day to visit the Gioielli Nascosti Divenezia for the skyline views.”

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Bologna: City Center Walking Tour - Palazzo d’Accursio and the civic center
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Bologna: City Center Walking Tour

5.City Center Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,478 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $26

Review of Bologna’s city-center walking tour, covering San Petronio, the Two Towers, Quadrilatero Market, guides, value, and practical tips.

“Loads of really good information in a tight presentation. In just a few hours I now feel very knowledgeable, with lots of starting points for further research/reading.”

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Private 3 hrs Venice Tour: St Mark's, Walking tour & Boat tour - Inside St. Mark’s Basilica, the skip-the-line ticket earns its keep
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Private 3 hrs Venice Tour: St Mark’s, Walking tour & Boat tour

6.Private 3 hrs Venice Tour: St Mark’s, Walking tour & Boat tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3,372 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $480

Review of Venice’s 3-hour St. Mark’s Basilica, hidden Castello walk, and Grand Canal boat tour, with practical tips on price, timing, and value.

“Both guides had a wealth of knowledge and were very pleasant and accommodating. I suggest seeing Venice via foot and boat as you get two very different perspectives.”

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Skip the line: Uffizi and Accademia Small Group Walking Tour - Seeing Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia
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Skip the line: Uffizi and Accademia Small Group Walking Tour

Rome: Trastevere & Campo de Fiori Street Food Walking Tour - Starting beside the fountain in Piazza San Simeone
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Rome: Trastevere & Campo de Fiori Street Food Walking Tour

9.Trastevere & Campo de Fiori Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,768 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $51

Taste Roman classics, explore Trastevere and Campo de’ Fiori, and hear local stories on this small-group street food walk.

“Alessandra was a wonderful tour guide! We tried delicious food and learned a lot about the history of the food as well as Rome. I highly recommend doing this tour. Make sure to do it early on your trip because you will learn about all the places you will want to return to while you’re here!”

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Cagliari: Underground Cagliari Walking Tour - Starting at the Salesian school shelter
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Cagliari: Underground Cagliari Walking Tour

11.Underground Cagliari Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,329 reviews · 2 - 4 hours · from $35

Explore Cagliari below street level, from a WWII shelter to Roman ruins, with optional Old Town walking and Sardinian wine tasting.

“Fantastic tour. Valentina was very knowledgable and enthusiastic about the sites we visited in our 4 hour tour. Highly recommended tour.”

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Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty - Vucciria Market and an acquired taste
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Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty

12.Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,105 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83Top rated

Taste Palermo’s panelle, arancine, cheese, wine, and sweets while exploring Capo and Vucciria markets with a local guide.

“Really informative and delicious street food tour in Palermo. Angelo, our guide, knew his stuff and did a good job pacing eating and walking. Highly recommend!”

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Rome: Paranormal Night Walking Tour & Secret Backstreets - Campo de’ Fiori and Giordano Bruno
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Rome: Paranormal Night Walking Tour & Secret Backstreets

Venice: City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour - St. Mark’s Square, Venice’s grand front room
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Venice: City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour

14.City Center Historical Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,873 reviews · 1 - 2.5 hours · from $14

Walk Venice from St. Mark’s Square to Rialto, explore quiet calli, visit a VR gallery, and add a gondola ride for a water-level view.

“Ana is very knowledgeable and we learned so much about Venice in one hour (and for such a reasonable cost) that we were rather blown away. It was a great time and we highly recommend.”

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Florence: Guided Walking Tour - Starting near Via de’ Martelli and Palazzo Medici Riccardi
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Florence: Guided Walking Tour

15.Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,602 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $27

See Florence’s Duomo, David, Ponte Vecchio, and Medici landmarks on a lively 90-minute guided walk for $27.

“Matteo was a great guide- extremely well informed and personable. He went over and above to show us many sights and help to orientate us to great places to eat during our stay.”

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