Roman History and Colosseum Guided Walking Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Colosseum

  Discover the grandeur of the Colosseum, one of the most iconic monuments of Ancient Rome. This impressive arena, inaugurated in 80 AD, was the stage for grand spectacles, such as gladiator combats and naval battles, captivating thousands. With a capacity of 50,000 spectators, the Colosseum is an architectural marvel, featuring an elliptical design and a complex system of underground tunnels and chambers. As you walk through its corridors and stands, you'll be transported back in time, imagining the roar of the crowd and the vibrant atmosphere of one of the greatest entertainment centers of the Roman Empire. Each stone of the Colosseum tells a story of power, violence, and the relentless pursuit of glory. Come and experience this historical masterpiece and witness an eternal symbol of human ingenuity and the opulence of Ancient Rome.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Palatine Hill

  The Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome, is considered the birthplace of the eternal city and one of the most ancient and fascinating archaeological sites in the Italian capital. According to legend, it was here that Romulus founded Rome in 753 BC, after defeating his brother Remus. This sacred hill is a treasure trove of ancient ruins that reveal the grandeur of imperial residences and the historical significance of the site. As you explore the Palatine, you can walk through the remains of the emperors' palaces, such as the House of Augustus and the Palace of Domitian, and enjoy panoramic views that stretch over the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. The combination of lush nature and archaeological remnants creates a unique atmosphere where past and present meet. Visiting the Palatine is an immersion into the origins of Rome, a journey through the legends and realities that shaped one of the most influential civilizations in the world.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Roman Forum

  The Roman Forum, the beating heart of Ancient Rome, is one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world. This vast complex of ruins, once the political, religious, and commercial center of the Roman Empire, offers a fascinating window into life in Ancient Rome. Here, senators and emperors delivered speeches, historic decisions were made, and grand temples were erected in honor of the gods. As you walk through its stone-paved streets, you'll encounter iconic monuments like the Temple of Saturn, the House of the Vestal Virgins, and the Arch of Titus. Every column and fragment of the Forum tells a story of power, ambition, and faith. The panoramic views from the Palatine and Capitoline Hills add an even richer dimension to the experience, allowing you to visualize the grandeur this space once represented. Exploring the Roman Forum is a journey into the heart of Roman civilization, where the foundations of the Western world were laid.

  50 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The youth rate applies to students and children. A valid photo ID and proof of age are required.
• This is a shared tour and group size may vary from 1 to 24 participants.
• We recommend not booking other tours with close schedules on the same day.

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