Nero’s Golden Palace: with Colosseum and Ancient City

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Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Colosseum and descending into Rome’s underworld for a tour of the Golden House of Emperor Nero. See this palace’s stunning riches recreated in 3D, Virtual Reality, as you walk through this impressive archaeological site. 

We will visit the Colosseum, where you’ll learn all about the terrible violence of the gladiator’s games.

Then, go underground to Nero’s Golden Palace and discover the extraordinary wealth of Ancient Rome. Nero’s Golden Palace (the Domus Aurea) was noted for its sheer extravagance, hence the nickname, that stuck. Although many of its riches are lost to time, you’ll see them recreated in astonishing Virtual Reality* on this tour.
*Momentarily not available due to Covid-19.
** order of sites visited may change

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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Colosseum and descending into Rome’s underworld for a tour of the Golden House of Emperor Nero. See this palace’s stunning riches recreated in 3D, Virtual Reality, as you walk through this impressive archaeological site. 

We will visit the Colosseum, where you’ll learn all about the terrible violence of the gladiator’s games.

Then, go underground to Nero’s Golden Palace and discover the extraordinary wealth of Ancient Rome. Nero’s Golden Palace (the Domus Aurea) was noted for its sheer extravagance, hence the nickname, that stuck. Although many of its riches are lost to time, you’ll see them recreated in astonishing Virtual Reality* on this tour.
*Momentarily not available due to Covid-19.
** order of sites visited may change

Itinerary
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Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy

Visit the world’s most iconic amphitheater: the Colosseum. See the famous stadium where 80,000 Romans would have gathered to watch the blood sports on the Arena floor. Over 400,000 people died over the Colosseum’s 400 years in use, and 1,000,000 animals.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: Arco di Costantino, Via di San Gregorio, 00186 Rome Italy

As you walk around the exterior of the Colosseum, you’ll pause for a moment at the Arch of Constantine; the Triumphal Arch of Rome’s first Christian Emperor. Discover the fascinating history of the Arch and how its iconic style spawned many copy-cats.

Stop At: Via della Domus Aurea, 1 Parco del Colle Oppio, 00184 Rome Italy

Head to Rome’s underground and discover the magnificent Golden Palace of Emperor Nero; named for its lavish decorations and sheer extravagance. See the rich interior recreated on Virtual Reality headsets.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes



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