Domus Tiberiana and Ancient Rome Ruins Guided Tour

4.0
(3 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the newly reopened Domus Tiberiana, one of Rome’s most significant archaeological sites!

Step into history as you visit the first imperial Roman palace on the Palatine Hill, recently reopened to the public after nearly 50 years. This grand residence, spanning roughly 4 hectares, offers stunning views over the Roman Forum valley, with its iconic multi-level arches creating a powerful image of ancient Rome.

During the tour, you will walk through the very place where Rome was founded and uncover the rich stories behind the ruins of the Palatine Hill. Dive into the heart of Roman public life and politics in the nearby Roman Forum, while your expert guide reveals the fascinating secrets hidden in these ancient stones.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Rome’s imperial past and experience the grandeur of the Domus Tiberiana and the surrounding ruins.

What's Included

All Fees And Taxes
Professional Guide
Transportation
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

From the metro station Colosseo, turn right on Via Dei Fori Imperiali and go straight to the first traffic light then, turn right on Via Cavour and turn left on the second street. You will find our agency at Via del Cardello 31.

End point

Tour will finish with the Roman Forum.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The Forum was the heart of Ancient Rome. All of Roman life could be found in this bustling marketplace: commerce and trade, political rallies, military parades, and the sacred ceremonies of the Vestal Virgins. Admire this important piece of history led by a professional guide.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The Palatine Hill is the spot Romulus chose to found the city of Rome. It is one of the most ancient parts of the city and has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire."

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Domus Tiberiana is one of the most important archaeological sites in Rome that has been closed for 50 years and was reopened in September 2023. After the long and delicate restoration work it was possible to reopen to the public this is the first Imperial Palace in Rome. All that remains is to discover the history and the new exhibition path that brings you closer to the full enjoyment of the archaeological area of the city center. Visiting this area makes it possible to go back to the times of ancient Rome.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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