Rome Trip Overview
Enjoy this 2-hour walking tour along the places that tell the history on the origin of Rome.
Meet your guide at the Tiberine Island, and discover why the core of the island is shaped like a ship. Listen to the legend on Romulus and Remus, the twins fed by a she-wolf, heirs of Enea and founders of the city in the 6th century b.C.
See the area along the river Tiber were the first trades of merchants and shepherds begun. Visit the Mouth of Truth and take a picture in front of it as Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck did in the famous 50’s movie “Roman Holiday”. Finally, take a step back to the Roman Empire and imagine yourself as viewer of a chariot race inside the Circus Maximus
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rome, Lazio, Italy
Enjoy this 2-hour walking tour along the places that tell the history on the origin of Rome.
Meet your guide at the Tiberine Island, and discover why the core of the island is shaped like a ship. Listen to the legend on Romulus and Remus, the twins fed by a she-wolf, heirs of Enea and founders of the city in the 6th century b.C.
See the area along the river Tiber were the first trades of merchants and shepherds begun. Visit the Mouth of Truth and take a picture in front of it as Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck did in the famous 50’s movie “Roman Holiday”. Finally, take a step back to the Roman Empire and imagine yourself as viewer of a chariot race inside the Circus Maximus
Itinerary
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Pass By: Rome Tours with local Guide Marta – Vatican, Colosseum, Trastevere & More Guided Tours, Via Archimede, 28, 00198 Roma RM, Italy
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Stop At: Isola Tiberina, Rome Italy
You will learn the history about the creation of this unique small island in the middle of Tiber river
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: San Giorgio in Velabro, Via del Velabro 19, 00186 Rome Italy
This was the place where according to the legend, Romulus and Remus where found by a she-wolf
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Circus Maximus, Via del Circo Massimo, 00186 Rome Italy
After visiting the Colosseum, see the other big open area destinated to public competions, where Romans like to assist to chariot races
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Piazza della Bocca della Verita, 18 00186, Rome Italy
Here stands the big mask of the Mouth Of Truth, became famous for the “Dolce Vita” movie “Roman Holidays”
Duration: 15 minutes