Roma Trip Overview
This Colosseum tour is specially designed to bring together all of the best that Ancient Rome has to offer. Your expert, English-speaking tour guide will bring the ruins to life for you and your group in a way that is not possible without a guide leading the way.
Finish with a tour of the Roman Forum in Ancient Rome and admire incredible ruins, like the Temple of Julius Caesar, Antonino and Faustina Temple, 3 architectural styles in one building, Basilica Julia and Basilica Aemilia, the two most important public offices, and the Tribunal of the story of Rome. The tour is guided by the same guide you have in the Colosseum tour.
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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This Colosseum tour is specially designed to bring together all of the best that Ancient Rome has to offer. Your expert, English-speaking tour guide will bring the ruins to life for you and your group in a way that is not possible without a guide leading the way.
Finish with a tour of the Roman Forum in Ancient Rome and admire incredible ruins, like the Temple of Julius Caesar, Antonino and Faustina Temple, 3 architectural styles in one building, Basilica Julia and Basilica Aemilia, the two most important public offices, and the Tribunal of the story of Rome. The tour is guided by the same guide you have in the Colosseum tour.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
Once inside the Colosseum, an expert guide will take you through the bloody past of the amphitheater as you listen to the tales of gladiators, mock sea-battles and executions. Explore the first and second tiers of this A-list attraction with a guide, learning about the gladiators who competed in the Colosseum’s gory gladiatorial games.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Arch of Constantine, Via di San Gregorio, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
A brief rest at the Arch of Constantine. The arch was commissioned by the Roman Senate to commemorate Constantine’s victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge in AD 312.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Palatine Hill, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy
After a brief rest at the Arch of Constantine, you will head straight towards the Palatine Hill – the most famous of the seven hills of Rome with your second official guide. From here you will admire the views of the Roman Forum and Nero’s Circus Maximus where chariot races were once held.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy
The last stop is a walk along the “Via Sacra” or “Sacred Way” which was the main artery through the Roman Forum that once sparkled with festivals and triumphal processions. It ends at the Temple which houses the altar where Julius Caesar was cremated. Visitors from around the world still leave flowers and candles at this site today.
Duration: 45 minutes