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Vicus Caprarius and the Fountains of Rome

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Join us and let's explore together the most famous fountains of the Italian capital and the history behind them! From our office, in Via del Cardello 31, we will go straight to Piazza Venezia, where we will admire the famous “Altare della Patria” and the symmetrical fountains of the Tyrrhenian and the Adriatic.
Continuing with our tour, we will find the Turtle Fountain, built between 1581 and 1588 on a project by Giacomo della Porta.
Next, we will arrive at Piazza Navona, one of the most beautiful squares in Rome, where we will see the Fountain of the four rivers designed by Bernini.
The next stop will be the very famous Trevi fountain, perhaps the most famous fountain in the world.
The last but not least important stop is the Vicus Caprarius or the city of water, an underground aqueduct, located under the Trevi Fountain.
Come and discover with us the beautiful fountains of Rome and their amazing stories !

What's Included

  • Admission ticket for Vicus Caprarius
  • All fees and taxes
  • Professional guide
  • Private expenses
  • Tips
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via del Cardello
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Vicolo del Puttarello
00187 Roma RM, Italy

What To Expect

Piazza Venezia / Ancient City

The tour will start from our office and our first stop will be Piazza Venezia. In this famous square, there is a giant monument called “Altare della Patria”, started in 1885 and finished in 1911 by Gaetano Koch, Manfredo Manfredi and Pio Piacentini.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fontana del Tirreno

We will stop to admire the fantastic fountains of the Tyrrhenian and the Adriatic, created together with Sacconi who was the designer of the Altare della Patria. The fountains are perfectly symmetrical and represent the two great seas that embrace Italy: the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Adriatic Sea.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fontana delle Tartarughe

Continuing with our tour, we will find the Turtle Fountain. This fountain was built between 1581 and 1588 on a project by Giacomo della Porta. The peculiarity of this fountain is the presence of four turtles (hence the name) in bronze, playing with some dolphins, which are placed on the shell-shaped tanks.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi

We will arrive at Piazza Navona, one of the most beautiful squares in Rome. The square is, above all, famous for the presence of three fountains of which the most important is the Fountain of the four rivers designed by Bernini and built between 1648 and 1651.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Trevi Fountain

The next stop will be the very famous Trevi fountain, perhaps the most famous fountain in the world. This fountain was inaugurated in 1762 and it is closely connected to the Acqua Vergine aqueduct. The creation of the fountain is due to Pope Clement XII, who organized a contest for the design of the fountain. The winner was the architect Nicola Salvi.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Vicus Caprarius – the City of Water

The City of Water, Vicolo del Puttarello 25, 00187 Rome Italy, 20 minutes - The last but not least important stop is the Vicus Caprarius or the city of water, an underground aqueduct, located under the Trevi Fountain. It was discovered in 1999 in the basement of a cinema. Inside, a water tank connected to the Vergine aqueduct is visible.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vicus Caprarius and the Fountains of Rome?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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  • Admission ticket for Vicus Caprarius
  • All fees and taxes
  • Professional guide
  • Private expenses
  • Tips
  • Transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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