Discover the Monuments of Ancient Rome with Archaeology Guide
With passion and depth of knowledge we are going to see, experience and discover the beauty and spectacle of the monuments of Rome, the Ancient and present time city, and have a journey to see how this village of huts became a might empire. How it became an amazing center of art, architecture and power for over 2000 years and all this is still reflected today in the City.
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Discover the Monuments of Ancient Rome with Archaeology Guide
What's included in Discover the Monuments of Ancient Rome with Archaeology Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Forum of Augustus
Following we will visit the complex of the Imperial Forums. All the 5 Forums: Forum of Caesar, Forum of Augustus, Forum Pace, Forum of Nerva and the Forum of Trajan. Along the way we will see in detail the ruins, understand how they were constructed and why, and talk about many other subjects, like basilicas, porticos, Trajan's Market, the Column of Trajan and museums around Rome. After that we will follow to the Capitoline Hill. The offer here does not include going inside the monument or tickets for that.
Foro Romano
On the Capitoline Hill, we will have a vantage point to see in detail the Roman Forum, all the amazing monuments like temples, the Senate House and basilicas, and how all that developed throughout centuries. We will see its relationship with the Palatine and the Capitoline hills. And how the city still shows all the marvelous monuments of Ancient Rome ! At this point we will also visit the Capitoline Hill, the square, buildings and sculptures designed by Michelangelo, and I will talk about the Capitoline Museums and the sculptures we see on the square today.
Teatro di Marcello
Our final point will the second theater constructed in Rome, the Theater of Marcellus. We will see how, when and why it was constructed. The curious relationship it has with the Colosseum and how it was used during the Roman times, later and still is used today. Here, we will also see the Temple of Apollo and the Porticus of Octavia, where we finish and I where I will give some final tips about the area, the Jewish Ghetto.
Inclusions
- Access to free entrance archaeological areas, information about museums connected to the tour.
- Due to the long itinerary we do not enter in some monuments, like the Colosseum.
- Visit to the monuments is made from the outside.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The meeting is in front of the Church of Santa Maria ai Monti.
End Points
- Tour ends at the Porticus of Octavia (archaeological area).
