Roma Trip Overview
In the first part of our tour, we will visit the magnificent Colosseum. It is the largest amphitheater ever built, Rome’s landmark and known as the 7th wonder of the world. Our expert guides will present you the architecture and the methods the ancient builders used. You will visit the levels of the Colosseum and you will learn about the epic bloody gladiator fights, their weapons and fighting techniques and also their purpose and significance in the Roman Empire.
Listen to the wonderful stories of the prime age of the Colosseum, it’s transformation to medieval housing and it’s importance as a United Nations World Heritage site today. After the Colosseum, we will continue with the second part of our tour, where we will discover the hidden histories of the Ancient Romans and Emperor’s palaces.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Roma, Lazio, Italy
In the first part of our tour, we will visit the magnificent Colosseum. It is the largest amphitheater ever built, Rome’s landmark and known as the 7th wonder of the world. Our expert guides will present you the architecture and the methods the ancient builders used. You will visit the levels of the Colosseum and you will learn about the epic bloody gladiator fights, their weapons and fighting techniques and also their purpose and significance in the Roman Empire.
Listen to the wonderful stories of the prime age of the Colosseum, it’s transformation to medieval housing and it’s importance as a United Nations World Heritage site today. After the Colosseum, we will continue with the second part of our tour, where we will discover the hidden histories of the Ancient Romans and Emperor’s palaces.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
The first stop of our tour is the famous Colosseum, the symbol of Rome. Your tour guide will tell you all the secrets behind this great amphitheater. The Colosseum reveals its importance centrality in the life of the roman people and at the same time, its vicissitudes parallel the history of Rome.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Palatine Hill, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy
After visiting the Colosseum, you will go straight to Palatine Hill, which was the center of Ancient Rome. During the republic, the Palatine was home to patrician families. This place was the chosen residence of emperors from Cesar to Septimius Severus. The nearby house of Livia is a typical example of a patrician house of the late Republican period.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy
You will end your visit at the Roman Forum. Here your expert guide will explain you everything you need to know about this beautiful place and after that, you will have free time to explore it by yourself. The forum was crossed by the Via Sacra, which led to the Capitol Hill and also served as the route of the triumphal processions of victorious.
Duration: 30 minutes
