Freelance Tour Guide - Rome
Pubblicato il 11-10-2026 - City Wonders in Roma
Location: On site / Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
job type: Contract / Tempo parziale
Sector and subsector: Travel & Tourism | General
Salary: Negotiable salary
Freelance Tour Guide - Rome
Bring Rome’s stories to life with City Wonders
City Wonders is an award-winning tour operator with over 20 years of experience pioneering new ways to explore iconic destinations. We’re looking for freelance guides to lead international travellers through Rome’s must-see sites - from the Colosseum and Roman Forum to the Vatican Museums and Borghese Gallery.
What you’ll do
- Lead engaging small-group tours, sharing your knowledge of Rome’s history, art, and culture.
- Create a welcoming, personalized experience with great storytelling and local tips.
- Keep tours running smoothly and handle unexpected situations calmly and professionally.
What you’ll bring
- A valid Italian tour guide qualification.
Passed the qualifying exam but still waiting to be added to the National Tour Guides Register? You’re welcome to apply!
- Strong knowledge of Rome’s history, art, and culture.
- Excellent English; additional languages are a plus.
- A friendly, reliable approach and confidence engaging diverse groups.
- Availability on weekends, public holidays, and during peak season.
- Experience in tour leading, guided tours, or tourism is a plus.
What we offer
- Competitive pay per tour, based on tour duration.
- Tour-volume incentives and performance bonuses.
- Dedicated training and workshops.
- Flexible scheduling, with more opportunities during peak season.
- Opportunities to attend guided tours in other European destinations across our network.
Ready to join?
Send your CV with your qualification or exam status, language skills, availability, and any relevant experience.
If you hold a Vatican Museums Pass, or plan to apply for one for next year, let us know.