Ancient Rome by Night Tour: Capitol Forums and Colosseum Exterior

4.0 (4 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration2h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Enjoy a 2-hour walking tour of the heart of ancient Rome in a cooler and romantic nighttime atmosphere. You will see first the Trajan's Column, Piazza Venezia and the Vittoriano - often referred to as "The Wedding Cake" for its shape and colour - the monument erected in honour of the first king of unified Italy, Victor Emmanuel II. 

Then, your guide will take you to Roman Forum were the main political, judicial and commercial headquarters of the Empire  were located. Here, you will learn about the “12 Caesars” and the “5 Good Emperors”, including stories of Domitian and the end of the Flavian Dynasty. You will also get to experience one of the most beautiful views in Rome, which is even more impressive under the moonlight.

The tour will end in front of the Colosseum (entry is not provided) where you will learn about its architecture, history, gladiators lives and spectacles. You will love this evening walk.

Options

Summer Edition hr 9:00pm
Winter edition hr 6.00pm

2 hours outdoor walking tour

What's included

  • Professional art historian guide
  • Small-group tour (no more than 15 people)
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up/drop off
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Via dei Fori Imperiali
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    2 hrs walking tour starting from Trajan Column, along via dei Fori Imperiali and ending up in front of the Colosseum
  2. Colosseum
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    You will have an enchanting view of the Colosseum from outside and through the information, anectods and details that your guide will give you, you will feel like you were between the public of gladiators fights.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point: at the entrance of the church of Madonna di Loreto, in front of the Trajan  column
Address: via dei Fori Imperiali, 82
or Piazza Madonna di Loreto, 26

End point

Near Metro Station Colosseo

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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