Private Ancient Rome Tour with Exclusive SUPER Sites

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Domus Tiberiana

  The Domus Tiberiana, an ancient Roman palace on the Palatine Hill that once served as a residence for Emperor Tiberius, has been reopened to the public after nearly five decades of restoration and conservation work. This magnificent structure offers a glimpse into the opulence of imperial architecture, featuring intricate frescoes, expansive terraces, and an impressive layout that reflects the grandeur of its time. Visitors can now explore its well-preserved ruins, gaining insight into the daily life and ceremonies of the Roman elite, while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding Forum and the Colosseum. The restoration celebrates not only the historical significance of the site but also enhances our understanding of Roman urban planning and domestic life.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Palatine Hill

  Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome, is often regarded as the birthplace of the city, with a rich tapestry of myth and history woven into its landscape. According to legend, it was here that Romulus founded Rome in 753 BC after discovering the caves and dwellings of early settlers. The hill features remnants of imperial palaces, temples, and exclusive residences, reflecting its significance as the favored location of Roman emperors and aristocrats. Today, it stands as a poignant symbol of Rome's grandeur, inviting visitors to explore its timeless ruins and the stories they tell of a civilization that shaped the world.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Foro Romano

  The Roman Forum, located in the heart of ancient Rome, was the center of political, social, and economic life for the city and its empire. Originally a marshy area, it was developed into a public space around the 7th century BCE, becoming the site of important government buildings, temples, and marketplaces. The Forum witnessed significant events, including triumphal processions, elections, and public speeches. It also served as the backdrop for key moments in Roman history, such as the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BCE. Over the centuries, the Forum fell into decline with the rise of the Byzantine Empire but has since been a site of archaeological interest and restoration, reflecting the grandeur of Roman civilization.

  1 hour • 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 poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Full names required.
• On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.

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