Private Tour of the Colosseum Forums Palatine Hill & Ancient Rome
Description
Become a Roman citizen for a little while. Join our expert guide and be taken back through time to see what it was like in the political, religious and social centre of this magnificent city of Rome. Learn how they spent their leisure time at the Coliseum watching the animals and gladiators fighting for their lives. With the use of visual aids the ruins of the Coliseum and the Forum will be brought to life.
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You meet your guide at the entrance to the coliseum to see this magnificent amphitheater, the largest of ancient Rome.; originally named “the Flavian Ampitheatre” it had 80 entrances and could house 50,000 spectators.
When you have seen all there is to see of the Coliseum it is then to the Forum. You walk on the original streets to the main square which is surrounded by the ruins of magnificent buildings and monuments. You will see the Senate House, the Temple of Vesta, the Temple of Saturn, the Altar of the Divine Julius Caesar, the Temple of Gemini, the Basilica Emilia, the Arch of Septimius Severus and much more. The ruins are magnificent but with the use of graphic reconstruction you get a real vision of how the Forum looked in times of Ancient Rome.
The tour end when you reach the Capitol Hill where the temples dedicated to the most important Roman Gods were located. Here you can also see Michelangelo’s beautiful square and the Statue of Marcus Aurelius. On this private tour you really are taken on a journey back in time; a wonderful experience and one of the best ways to enjoy the Coliseum and Forum.
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.