Walk in the Appia Antica and visit to the mausoleum of Cecilia Metella

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Italian

We will walk along the Via Appia Antica, also called Regina Viarum, the oldest and most famous street of the Roman roads, to visit one of the symbolic monuments: the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella. The Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella rises just beyond the Massenzio complex and is a funerary monument built in the years between 30 and 20 BC. for a Roman noblewoman, Cecilia Metella. The imposing and elegant monument recalls that of Augustus himself. From the Tomb of Cecilia Metella it is possible to continue the walk along the Appia Antica surrounded by greenery where you can admire numerous and important monuments, discover the lesser known treasures, such as the Catacombs of San Sebastiano and San Callisto, and even more la, the Terme de Caracalla. At the end of the visit you will be accompanied to a restaurant with typical Roman cuisine where you can enjoy traditional dishes.

What's Included

Official guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella

More information about the meeting point will be provided at the time of booking

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella e Castrum Caetani - Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica

    Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)

    historic Roman road

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Rome and Italy Group

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
DSA non-compliant
Zombie
Zombie Slice
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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