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Experience the grandeur of Rome with a 40-minute guided tour of the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II. Explore this neoclassical masterpiece, admire its stunning architectural details, and enjoy panoramic views of top landmarks like the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Opt for the elevator to the Panoramic Terrace for unforgettable 360-degree vistas.

What's included

Sterilised headsets to hear your guide clearly
Expert live guide
Access to the elevator to ascend to the Panoramic Terrace (only if this option is selected)

Not included

Access to the elevator to the Panoramic Terrace is not included (unless selected during purchase)
This tour does not include access to the museum inside the monument
Pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Optional gratuities

Itinerary

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Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II
40min
Begin your journey by meeting your guide at the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II. Then ascend the grand staircases as your guide explains the monument’s neoclassical design and its role in Italy’s unification. Visit the Altar of the Fatherland, home to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Learn about its historical significance and see the eternal flame that burns for Italy's fallen heroes. Continue upwards to see panoramic views of Rome’s landmarks. Enhance your experience with an elevator ride to access the Panoramic Terrace for 360-degree views of Rome, from the Colosseum to St. Peter’s Basilica. The tour ends at the monument, close to the Roman Forum and Capitoline Hill. Please note: the monument is free to visit (except for the elevator ride and museum) and typically has no long lines, so you can visit on your own. However, this tour provides a deeper insight into the history and architecture, perfect for those who want expert commentary and exclusive details.

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Ticket & redemption

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One ticket covers the whole booking

Accessibility

Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note: the monument is free to visit (except for the elevator ride and museum) and typically has no long lines, so you can visit on your own. However, this tour provides a deeper insight into the history and architecture, perfect for those who want expert commentary and exclusive details
Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the starting time
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved and you will be walking many steps and stairs

Restrictions & safety

Not suitable for people with vertigo
Not suitable for people afraid of heights

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