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- Italian
Discover how the gladiators and LEgionaries trained once upon a time.
Example of gladiator trials activities :
Ancient archery
Fire making competition using flints, fabric or dried mushrooms.
Throwing of gladiator nets and trident against fixed targets
Trying out ancient dancing with dancers and musicians
Experimenting ancient conjuring tricks with an illusionist
Trying on the Roman military uniform
Gathering floating fruit using only your teeth with your hands tied
Archaeological drawings with an archaeologist
Ancient Game competition: sack race, throwing balls and wooden hoops into a basket blindfolded, racing with glasses of water, balancing games on wooden pedal boards.
Final treasure hunt in which the participants receive some clues with Latin symbols in the caesarean code, this means the letters are shifted 3 forward: the letter A will become the letter C and so on…
Once the message has been decrypted, the participants will have to find the treasure target and bring it back.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
What to expect
Within a magnificent nature reserve discover the fighting techniques that legionaries and gladiators learnt during the Empire. After a short historical introduction, you will be able to carry out various activities accompanied by qualified and enthusiastic instructors :
Learning the techniques of swordplay as:
* The gladiator’s sword and the shield
* Javelin throw
* Ancient archery
* Outdoor fighting techniques
* Roman Legionary’s certificate awarded to the participants
You will wear Roman tunics for each activity that will be carried out as a group challenge. At the end of the activity you will find fruits, snacks and water.
Additional info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Sports clothes and walking shoes are mandatory
- This activity requires good physical shape as well as a keen spirit!
- Concerning the use of weapons, it is important to follow and respect the regulations given by the site’s managers.
- This activity of archeological sports reconstruction is regulated by Italian and International laws in the realm of amateur sport and historical reconstruction.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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