Exclusive Colosseum Underground Tour with Arena floor Forum and Palatine Hill

Exclusive Colosseum Underground Tour with Arena floor Forum and Palatine Hill

Visit Rome's symbolic monument with a tour that makes it easy and fun for all ages. Bypass the queue to avoid long waits. A professional guide, with an art and archaeological background, will escort you through the amphitheater's history. The unique feature of this extraordinary tour is to let you explore the hidden parts of the Colosseum on a small-group never bigger than 24 people. Explore all parts of this incredible monument, finding the original structure from 5th century A.D., and exploring all the tunnels and rooms where gladiators get prepared to face the fight. Visit the Underground tunnels web and then walk to the Arena floor, and for great views, you will climb the upper level of the Colosseum. Discover some of the Ancient Rome's most evocative ruins, like the Temple of Julius Caesar and the Arch of Titus, in the Roman Forum. Visit the Palatine Hill and admire the site of an older 9th century BC settlement, which was said to be where Romulus founded the first city of Rome.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy

Enter the Colosseum and learn about the spectacular and incredible entertainments organized in ancient times. Discover the techniques of construction invented by the Romans, the incredible ability of the gladiators, the violent fighting between exotic animals and the high level of technology achieved by Roman engineers to built the Colosseum.

Descend to the underground, find the original structure from 5th century A.D., and explore all the tunnels and rooms where gladiators were preparing to face the fight. Your tour guide will be at disposal to answer all of your questions.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy

Visit the Roman Forum. This is one of the most important archaeological areas in the world with some of Ancient Rome's most evocative ruins.

Leaving the Arch of Titus walk down the Sacred Way, the triumphal road where the Centurions of Caesar marched after their return from countless battles and conquests.

After admiring this impressive monuments runway, get prepared for visiting Maxentius' Basilica and Romulus temple.

Continuing to the Forum see the temple dedicate to Emperor Antoninus Pius and his wife. Extraordinary example of reusing during the ancient period.

Your visit ends with the temple of Julius Caesar, built by Emperor August to commemorate his father.

All around you can see the building where the daily life in the Ancient Rome took place such as the two republican basilicas, the temple of Saturn and the temple of Dioscuri, the House of the Vestal Virgins and much more ...

Your tour guide will be at disposal to answer all of your questions and curiosities.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Palatine Hill, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy

Explore Palatine Hill, the site of an older settlement from the 9th century BC, said by the legend as the place where Romulus founded the original city of Rome.

Start your visit from the impressive Arch of Constantine, emblem of victory which commemorates Emperor Constantine when he ascended the power.

Getting on the hill appreciate this archaeological site, with the ruins of many generations of Rome’s emperors on show.

Enjoy an impressive view of the valley of the Roman Forum.

Continue your tour visiting the Horti Palatini Farnesiourum and its terrace. Here surrounded by fine gardens and elegant fountains you will be given an incredible panoramic view.

The first part of your tour ends up with the Arch of Titus.

Duration: 45 minutes