Ancient Roman Adventure: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill with Alessandra

Highlights

• Experienced Guide
• Colosseum Entrance Ticket
• Iconic Landmarks

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Colosseum

   30min

   From the outside marvel at the enormous structure of the Colosseum, the largest amphitheatre in the city. Enter the site and make your way to the various levels to gain different perspectives. Stand where the Emperors would have stood to watch the gladiator battles. Walk along the same path the gladiators walked as they headed to their battle and their death. Learn the history of one of Italy's famous landmarks and listen as your guide, Alessandra tells you legends and stories that will keep you intrigued.

2. 2

   Roman Forum

   1h

   A short walk away from the Colosseum stands the ancient city center of Rome, known to the Romans as the Forum. Here you will enter with skip-the-line tickets as you head into one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. Learn how the main square was not only the hub for locals to meet but it was also the social, political and commercial hub. Some of the ruins you will see are: the Temple of the Vestal Virgins, the ancient Roman senate, the Arch of Septiumus Severus, the Temple of Saturn and more. You'll see a 3D mock-up of how the city once looked which will leave you curious and in awe. Hear the history behind the individual ruins as you explore.

3. 3

   Palatine Hill

   1h

   The majestic Palatine Hill overlooks the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus and offers a unique view from above. Discover the ruins of ancient palaces, luxurious homes of the emperors and Roman nobility, as well as temples, and learn about the famous legend of Romulus and Remus, the she-wolf and how Rome was founded.

Before you go

Location