Colosseum small group guided tour+ Forum +Palatine (max 6 person)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  The Colosseum is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world. The Construction began in 72AD and was completed in 80 AD under his successor and heir, Titus The Colosseum is built of travertine limestone, tuff volcanic rock and brickfaced concrete. It could hold an estimated 50,000 to 80,000 spectators at various points in its history it was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles including animal hunts, executions, re-enactments of famous battles, and dramas based on Roman mythology, and briefly mock sea battles. The building ceased to be used for entertainment in the early medieval era.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 2

  The Roman Forum was the center of daily life For centuries in Rome. It was the site of triumphal processions and elections; the venue for public speeches, criminal trials, and gladiatorial matches; and the nucleus of commercial affairs. The teeming heart of ancient Rome, it has been called the most celebrated meeting place in the world, and in all history. The Forum today is a sprawling ruin of architectural fragments and intermittent archaeological excavations attracting more than 4.5 million visitor every year

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3

  Palatine Hill: The seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city and has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire. The site is now mainly a large open-air museum while the Palatine Museum houses many finds from the excavations here and from other ancient Italian sites

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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