Itinerary
- Area Sacra di Largo Argentina: The ruins of Ancient Roman temples and Pompey's court. The place where Julius Caesar was assassinated.
- Insula dell'Ara Coeli: The Insula dell'Ara Coeli reveals how ancient Romans lived in multi-story apartments nearly 2,000 years ago. Tucked beside Capitoline Hill, it’s a rare and captivating peek into Rome’s earliest urban lifestyle.
- Piazza del Campidoglio: Piazza del Campidoglio, designed by Michelangelo, is a stunning Renaissance square on Capitoline Hill, with an iconic oval design and a bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius at its heart.
- Replica Statua Equestre di Marco Aurelio: Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-emperor of Rome, is renowned for his wisdom, discipline, and writings in Meditations, where he reflects on Stoic principles. His reign (161-180 AD) is remembered as a golden age of stability and intellect, embodying the ideals of a thoughtful and just ruler.
- Foro Romano: The Roman Forum, once the vibrant heart of ancient Rome, is filled with the ruins of temples, arches, and marketplaces where daily life and politics thrived. Today, it stands as a breathtaking window into the grandeur and complexity of the Roman Empire.
- Forum of Augustus: Augustus, Rome's first emperor, transformed the Republic into an Empire and ushered in the Pax Romana, a period of unprecedented peace and stability.
- Mercati di Traiano - Museo dei Fori Imperiali: Trajan’s Market, an ancient multi-level complex, is often considered the world’s first shopping mall, with over 150 shops and offices. Built around 110 AD, its impressive arches and corridors showcase Rome’s architectural ingenuity and bustling commerce during the empire’s height.
- Arch of Constantine: Constantine the Great, Rome’s first Christian emperor, reshaped the empire by establishing Constantinople as a new capital and endorsing Christianity.
- Colosseum: The Colosseum, Rome's iconic amphitheater, once hosted brutal gladiatorial combat and grand spectacles for up to 80,000 spectators.
Includes
- A totally new way to interpret history
- Ancient Roman archeological sites
- Licensed guide
- Panoramic views of the Colosseum and Roman Forum (no entry)
- It's a tip-based tour. The guides work for your tips alone.
- The tour doesn't include the entrance ticket to the Colosseum and Roman Forum
- Internal visit of Colosseum and Forum is not included. All the monuments are seen from outside.
Details
We’ll leave behind the crowds and heat to discover Rome’s ancient heart in a new light—by moon and stars.
Our guide will lead you to panoramic terraces and secluded viewpoints, perfect for unforgettable shots of iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, all aglow with evening magic.
This isn’t just a tour of ruins; it’s a journey through a city that ruled the ancient world, blending myth and history, brutality and brilliance.
You’ll hear tales of power-hungry emperors, the pulse of daily life, and the fierce contrasts that defined ancient Rome.
What did it take to build a city that would dominate the world for centuries, and why did it eventually fall?
With captivating stories and expert insights, we’ll peel back the layers of ancient Rome’s greatness, revealing its mysteries and marvels along the way.
It's a tip-based tour. The guides work for your tips alone. At the end of the experience, you can give your guide what you think the tour was worth.
Our guide will lead you to panoramic terraces and secluded viewpoints, perfect for unforgettable shots of iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, all aglow with evening magic.
This isn’t just a tour of ruins; it’s a journey through a city that ruled the ancient world, blending myth and history, brutality and brilliance.
You’ll hear tales of power-hungry emperors, the pulse of daily life, and the fierce contrasts that defined ancient Rome.
What did it take to build a city that would dominate the world for centuries, and why did it eventually fall?
With captivating stories and expert insights, we’ll peel back the layers of ancient Rome’s greatness, revealing its mysteries and marvels along the way.
It's a tip-based tour. The guides work for your tips alone. At the end of the experience, you can give your guide what you think the tour was worth.
Know Before You Go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
