Overview
Discover Rome’s most famous landmarks on a distinctive walking tour that includes the Colosseum and its arena floor, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Uncover lesser-known details of these historic sites while learning about their past from a knowledgeable local guide.
Take part in a guided walk through the Roman Forum, once the heart of public life in ancient Rome. See the remains of temples, government buildings, and the sacred home of the Vestal Virgins, and hear stories of political intrigue and everyday life from more than 2,000 years ago.
Continue to Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome, where Romulus is said to have founded the city. Later, it became a favored residential area for Rome’s elite during the Republican era.
Step into history at the Colosseum, entering the arena floor through the gladiators’ gate. Stand where gladiators once fought and picture the roar of the crowd. From the arena, peer down into the underground chambers where fighters prepared and animals were held before the games began.
