Baths of Caracalla Exclusive Private Tour | Roman Daily Life Walking Guided Tour

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(3 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This exclusive private tour provides a glimpse into life during the Roman Empire. The expert tour guide will show not only the places but will reveal to you all the secrets and wonders most impressive thermae built by the Romans. Meeting with your private licensed tour guide for an amazing archaeological tour. You will visit the Baths of Caracalla, one of the largest and most impressive thermae built in 212 A. D. Even though nowadays only their brick walls and some largely collapsed vaults can be seen, the remnants of that splendid archaeological park are still preserved.
In the wide precinct of the public baths, people could not only use them but also spend their time doing exercises, visiting the library, walking through the gardens, or worshipping the god Mithras and other pagan gods in their temples.
This tour is suitable for families with kids, groups of friends, and couples.
With this tour, you can maximize your time enjoying an excellent archaeological experience.

What's Included

Private tour
All Fees and Taxes
Professional art historian guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Metro: Line B - "Circo Massimo" Bus: n.760, n.628. The Bus will drop you off within a short stroll from the Caracalla Baths main entrance.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    This exclusive private walking tour of the Baths of Caracalla, led by a professional blue licensed local guide, takes place within a magnificent example of Roman architecture built for the care of body and soul. The Baths of Caracalla are some of the best-preserved and largest baths in Rome, a masterpiece of Roman architecture that could accommodate up to 1500 people. The spas, which were free and open to the public, including a series of baths, a library, a gym and gardens. Your guide will help you imagine exactly what they looked like in antiquity when they were built. All the imposing rooms were vaulted or arcaded, decorated with sumptuous stuccos, frescoes, polychrome mosaics, statues and columns of very precious marble. The tour will give you the opportunity to visit one of the greatest examples of Roman genius and your guide will tell you all the stories and peculiarities about this incredible monument and will be at your disposal to answer your questions and curiosities.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress code is smart casual, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Supplied by Vatican Guided Tours

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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