Ancient Rome
Access Italy is proud to offer its one-of-a-kind walking tour that captures the spirit of Ancient Rome. For four hours, you will step into a world like no other.
You will begin your journey at Capitoline Hill's central square, Piazza del Campidoglio, the high city of early Romans. It is rich in history across the ages with the current design of the piazza having been created by the great Michelangelo. Today it is home to sculptures and architectural marvels that are awe-inspiring.
After this stop are the ruins of the Roman Forum at the center of Rome and for a long time, the very center of Roman life. It was the hub of all commercial and political activities. Great trials and even greater religious ceremonies were held at this site.
One of the most famous landmarks of Rome is next on the itinerary. The Coliseum is considered by many as one of the most fascinating architectural wonders of all time. This historic amphitheatre was the venue for public events such as gladiatorial battles, dramatic re-enactments, and even executions. Tens of thousands of spectators at a time would come to watch these proceedings.
The Roman Empire birthed magnificent artistic and architectural masterpieces. Visitors get to see the best of the best on this walking tour. Surprises abound for history and art enthusiasts alike as you step back in time to the period that continues to influence the philosophy, religion, and very culture of present-day people.
Access Italy tours allow visitors to skip lines to major tourist attractions such as those in Rome. All tours are lead by expert guides who have extensive knowledge in their particular areas of expertise. Visitors are granted intimate insight to history from unique advantage points.
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Running Days: Tue, Wed, Sun, Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price Start at: € 300.00
- Meeting Point: at the Hotel
- Inclusions: walking tour led by official guide
- Exclusions: admission tickets