Navona Underground

With your admission ticket, you will visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014. You will descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire. Admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history and learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports. The admission ticket includes a multi-language audio guide (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian). For children free audio guide dedicated in English (minimum 6 years old). An average visit throughout the museum takes about 40 minutes. The museum is open Monday through Sunday from 10am – 7pm. The ticket office closes 40 minutes before closing time.

Join a fascinating journey into the past as you explore the most important sites of underground Rome, bringing their histories to life. The majority of guides who lead this tour are archaeologists, ready to answer all of your questions about the city.

Visit Piazza Navona Underground! The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (declared by the UNESCO World Heritage Site and subjected to indirect protection by Ministerial Decree of 7 April 1954) are located under Piazza Navona at about 4.50 meters from the road level; the archaeological area is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium known to date in Rome. Exclusively a newly restored part of the Archaeological Area of ​​the Domitian Stadium is open to the public for the first time. The visit of the two Archaeological Areas makes the history of Piazza Navona and the Stadium of Domitian on which it was built clearer and more complete.

Step back in time and explore the Domitian Stadium, once the epicenter of Roman athletic and cultural events. On this group tour, enjoy an intimate experience with expert guides who will immerse you in the fascinating history of ancient Rome, from gladiators to chariot races. While many visitors flock to famous landmarks, this exclusive tour takes you beneath the surface to explore the underground remains of the stadium. Walk the same grounds where ancient spectators cheered for their heroes, with the stunning Piazza Navona as your backdrop. Marvel at the ancient ruins, including the historic track and Roman seating, where the echoes of roaring crowds still linger. Learn about the grandeur of Roman sports and entertainment, and uncover the secrets of this architectural wonder. This is a rare opportunity to connect with the past, offering you an insider’s look at the Domitian Stadium, its connection to the emperor, and the larger-than-life spectacles that once captivated ancient Rome.

Enjoy the panoramic visit of the center of Rome, your walk with the local and expert guide in english will include Piazza Navona, Pantheon and Trevi Fountain. Take a walk through bustling Piazza Navona, perhaps the most beautiful square in Rome. Explore the Pantheon from outside, the temple dedicated to all divinities. Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, the largest and best-known fountain in Rome, to ensure that you will return to Rome one day. Complete your experience with the Panoramic Glass Elevator, Palazzo Venezia and the Risorgimental Museum or the Capitoline Museums, the world's first museum opened to the public in 1734. Book the option is more suitable for you!

Start your experience at the activity provider's office in Piazza Navona 25, where you'll pick up your tickets and and enjoy a Audiovideoguide experience that will show you the reconstruction of the most beautiful square. Modern glasses will immerse you in history, taking you back in time, showing you how Piazza Navona was before. Discover what lies beneath Piazza Navona in central Rome on an audio guide tour, available in 6 different languages. Travel back in time and look at a selection of unpublished photographs and informative panels that tell the story of the Stadium of Domitian. Learn about the development of the site into the current piazza and the evolution of ancient Roman sports. Descend 5 meters below street level to explore the former circus in all its dimensions, and get details about the travertine blocks, brickwork and marble columns of the main entrances. Hear how up to 30,000 spectators were divided at the arena.

Explore the Colosseum and surrounding area on this 3-hour private tour. Experience the emotion of a Roman gladiator as you descend with your private guide below the Colosseum, to the Underground section, where gladiators, prisoners and wild animals prepared to face their fate in the arena above. Continue discovering the Flavian Amphitheatre by walking through the galleries and imagine yourself as one of the 80.000 spectators watching the games. Your visit will continue at the Roman Forum, beating heart of the Eternal City. Walk along the Via Sacra and admire the ruins of temples and ancient palaces.

PIAZZA NAVONA UNDERGROUND: discover what lies beneath Piazza Navona. Travel back in time: learn about the development of the site into the current piazza and the evolution of ancient Roman sports. Descend 5 meters below street level to explore the former circus in all its dimensions, and get details about the travertine blocks, brickwork and marble columns of the main entrances. Hear how up to 30,000 spectators were divided at the arena. TREVI DISTRICT UNDERGROUND: Everyone knows the famous Trevi Fountain, less well known is the underground passages that stretch beneath the Trevi district. Of this intricate maze of ancient vestiges, the underground archaeological area of ​​Vicus Caprarius – the City of Water is a part. It is possible to touch Rome’s millennial stratification and observe the archaeological evidence of the great events that characterised the city’s history.

Discover what lies beneath Piazza Navona in central Rome on an audio guide tour, available in different languages. Travel back in time and look at a selection of unpublished photographs and informative panels that tell the story of the Stadium of Domitian. Learn about the development of the Piazza Navona into the current piazza and the evolution of ancient Roman sports. Descend 5 meters below street level to explore the former circus in all its dimensions, and get details about the travertine blocks, brickwork and marble columns of the main entrances. Hear how up to 30,000 spectators were divided at the arena. Complete your experience and book the option with includes the Aperitif (1 cocktail & snacks) at one of the most fascinating viewpoints located in the heart of Rome. At the meeting point the staff will reserve your table for the aperitif.

Enjoy exploring the studies of Leonardo da Vinci visiting the exhibition Mostra di Leonardo da Vinci il Genio e le Invenzioni. The exhibition situated between the famous squares Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori, at Piazza della Cancelleria 1 in Rome, covers 1000 square meters. This surface is divided into the four elements of nature: earth, fire, air and water. Have fun touching and trying more than 67 machines in real life scale, experience Leonardo's work in a magical way with the 9 holograms and get impressed by an archeologic area dating back from 43 b.C.!!! To see this exhibition you will need more or less 40 minutes; with a guide it will take you less more than one hour.

Choose your date and discover the Piazza Navona underground. The admission ticket is valid for the selected date only but can be used at any time. The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (Unesco World Heritage Site) in Piazza Navona are located about 4.50 meters below street level. The archaeological site is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium up to now known in Rome. Audioguide, even for children, panels and 3D video show the history of sport and sports practices from ancient Greece to Imperial Rome, with particular attention to the history of the stadium and the square.Visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014; descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire; admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history; learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports.

Explore the fountains and squares of Baroque and Renaissance Rome on a walking tour of two hours leading to some of the most famous places of the Eternal City. Admire the Trevi Fountain, see the ancient site of the Stadium of Domitian, and more. Let your local tour guide take you to a leisurely stroll through Rome city center and learn not only about the most important fountains and squares, but also many more interesting facts about the Eternal city.

Get an unforgettable introduction to Rome on this guided walking tour through its historic center. Stroll through Piazza Navona, admire Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, and step inside the awe-inspiring Pantheon. Stop for a refreshing scoop of artisan gelato before discovering the hidden frescoes of Sant’Ignazio Church. Venture beneath the streets to explore the viral and hidden ancient ruins of Vicus Caprarius, also known as The Water City, underneath the Trevi Fountain that most tours won't take you to. Then go back above ground to visit the famous Trevi Fountain, where you can toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome, before heading to the iconic Spanish Steps for a final breathtaking view of the city.

Small and intimate group walking tour of max 12 people. Learn the underground secrets of the center of Rome and explore an ancient Roman stadium underneath Piazza Navona, where the ancient Romans were having fun and playing sports! Sometimes the best secrets are hidden in plain sight. But we can’t see them, because we’re too “distracted” by the obvious landmarks. During this walking tour we’ll discover the hidden gems of the center of Rome, for example: What’s the story of the elephant statue behind the Pantheon? That was a prank of an artist to a friar! And what about the optical illusion in the church where people queue to look in the mirror? That was a “marketing” campaign in the 1600s! This experience is for you if you don’t want to confine yourself to the obvious landmarks and want to live a different and more authentic experience of Rome made also of tidbits and urban legends that you don’t find in the guidebooks.

Feel free to explore Rome without the hassle of carrying your luggage around with you. TOURISTATION is open everyday of the year: the service is also at your disposal for different time schedules on arrangement. While you are at the luggage store, take advantage of the Free internet and printing facilities. You can book your tour/skip the line tickets or your transfer to the airport. Print your vouchers or boarding card.  TOURISTATION multilingual Staff  will assist you whatever you need Price displayed is per luggage.

The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (Unesco World Heritage Site) in Piazza Navona are located about 4.50 meters below street level. The archaeological site is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium up to now known in Rome. Audioguide, even for children, panels and 3D video show the history of sport and sports practices from ancient Greece to Imperial Rome, with particular attention to the history of the stadium and the square.Visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014; descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire; admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history; learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports.

Enjoy your walk with the local and expert guide in English, include Piazza Navona, Pantheon, and Fontana di Trevi Meet your guide at the Touristation Office in Piazza Navona 25. Take a walk through the bustling Piazza Navona, perhaps the most beautiful square in Rome with its magnificent fountains, including the famous Fountain of the 4 Rivers by Bernini. Explore the Pantheon from outside, the temple dedicated to all divinities. This magnificent building is considered the most well-preserved ancient temple in the world. Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, the largest and best-known fountain in Rome, to ensure that you will return to Rome one day. The tour will end at the Venice Square Your guide will tell you all the secrets and the curiosities! Discover what lies beneath the Trevi District on a 45-minute guided tour through its underground passages. Roam through the three sections of the antiquarian and learn why this archaeological area is called the "City of Water."

The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (Unesco World Heritage Site) in Piazza Navona are located about 4.50 meters below street level. The archaeological site is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium up to now known in Rome. Audioguide, even for children, panels and 3D video show the history of sport and sports practices from ancient Greece to Imperial Rome, with particular attention to the history of the stadium and the square.Visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014; descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire; admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history; learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports.

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The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (Unesco World Heritage Site) in Piazza Navona are located about 4.50 meters below street level. The archaeological site is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium up to now known in Rome. Audioguide, even for children, panels and 3D video show the history of sport and sports practices from ancient Greece to Imperial Rome, with particular attention to the history of the stadium and the square.Visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014; descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire; admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history; learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports.