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Embark on a captivating 3-hour private tour of three of Rome's most iconic landmarks: the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Circus Maximus, with your own expert guide. Your journey begins at the Colosseum: explore the iconic amphitheater with your guide, who will bring to life its fascinating history—from epic gladiatorial battles to elaborate public spectacles. As you walk through the arena, hear stories of ancient Roman entertainment, politics, and engineering marvels. Next, head to the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome. Wander through the ruins of imperial palaces, gardens, and temples, and enjoy panoramic views of the Roman Forum and the Colosseum below. Finally, visit the Circus Maximus, where chariot races once captivated hundreds of thousands of spectators. This private, in-depth tour offers a unique opportunity to discover Rome's ancient history, all at your own pace, with a knowledgeable guide!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide outside of the metro B station "Colosseum" (ground floor).
The tour ends at the Circus Maximus.
Itinerary
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The Colosseum, or Coliseum, is an ancient amphitheater located in the heart of Rome, Italy. Completed in 80 AD under Emperor Titus, it is one of the most iconic and largest structures from ancient Rome. This massive arena was used for gladiatorial contests, animal hunts, public spectacles, and even mock sea battles. With a capacity to hold up to 80,000 spectators, the Colosseum was a center of entertainment in the Roman Empire.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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The hill offers stunning views of the city and is the site of ancient ruins, including the remains of imperial palaces, gardens, and temples. Among the key attractions are the ruins of the Palace of Augustus and the House of Livia, which were part of the grand residences of the first emperors. Palatine Hill is not only an archaeological treasure but also a peaceful spot to explore Rome’s legendary origins while enjoying panoramic views of the Forum and the Colosseum below.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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The Circus Maximus is an ancient Roman chariot racing stadium and one of the largest and most famous entertainment venues in the Roman Empire. Located between the Palatine Hill and the Aventine Hill, it could hold up to 250,000 spectators, making it the largest stadium in ancient Rome.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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