Visit the heart of the Ancient City, walk where Emperors and Centurions have walked in the capital of the Roman Empire and home of the glorious Republic. Follow in the footsteps of Julius Caesar into the Senate House, Forums and Temples and then into the giant Gladiatorial arena of the Colosseum.
Feel the atmosphere created in "The Gladiator"; descend 30 feet below the streets of modern Rome and find yourself over 2000 years back in time when you join us for a breathtaking and informative stroll past the Colosseum and through the ancient Forums.
Let us lead you into what was once the centre of the Roman Empire: Piazzas, market squares, Loggias, and basilicas are all brought back to life as we share with you the history and astonishing legends of the "Caput Mundi."
The tour also includes the Basilica of Maxentius, which inspired Renaissance architecture, and the temple of Vesta, where the Vestal Virgins guarded the sacred and eternal flame, symbol of the eternal life of the city. You will also see the Senate House, where the known world was ruled from in Roman times.
TOURING TIME: 4 hrsWHEN: at your convenience
MEETING POINT: Agreed meeting point: Hotel, Port of Civitavecchia or the S. Peters Train Station.
COST: 60 Euro an hour maxim of 4 people
ENTRANCE FEES: Not Included
TRANSPORT COST: 40 Euro per hour if you request a car
(taxis can be taken in between walking).If your request to be picked up at the Port of Civitavecchia an additional transfer fee.
BOOKING: essential