Discovering the origins of Rome with the Palatine and the Roman Forum Tour
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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
Stop At: Roman Forum, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 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
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
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
Stop At: Roman Forum, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 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
Included
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Certified tour guide
- Small groups of 25 people or less
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entry/Admission - Palatine Hill
- Entry/Admission - Roman Forum
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities ( recommended )
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Dress code is smart casual
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Child discount from 14 to 18 years old is applied only with a valid ID card
- Important: please note that you cannot get to the Roman Forum with large bags, backpacks, or suitcases. You may bring small bags, but there is no cloakroom service inside the Roman Forum to accommodate large item
- Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' access.
- This tour entrance gives only access to the Palatino Hill and Roman Forum
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Cultural
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