Private Tour of Ancient Rome and Domus Tiberiana
This tour is truly one-of-a-kind, offering an exclusive journey through some of the most historically significant and visually stunning sites in Rome. You’ll explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, immersing yourself in the heart of ancient Rome, where political, religious, and social life once thrived. The central part of our tour is the Domus Tiberiana, the grand residence of Emperor Tiberius, where you’ll uncover the luxurious lifestyle of the emperors. To complete the experience, you’ll visit the 6th-century Santa Maria Antiqua Church, home to incredible early Christian frescoes that reveal the spiritual and artistic evolution of the time. With an expert guide, you’ll experience a rare and enriching glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Rome and its early Christian transformation.
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Private Tour of Ancient Rome and Domus Tiberiana
What's included in Private Tour of Ancient Rome and Domus Tiberiana
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Foro Romano
The Roman Forum, an iconic archaeological site, stands as the vibrant nucleus of ancient Roman civilization, where politics, commerce, and culture converged amidst majestic temples, grand basilicas, and monumental arches, offering a vivid window into the rich tapestry of Rome's storied past.
Palatine Hill
Perched above the ancient city like a regal crown, Palatine Hill is steeped in myth and history. This legendary site, believed to be the birthplace of Rome itself, reveals the opulent lifestyles of emperors through the majestic ruins of their palaces and the lush remnants of their gardens.
Domus Tiberiana
Step into the ancient world of imperial luxury as we explore the Domus Tiberiana, finally reopened after almost 50 years! Once the opulent abode of Roman emperors, its ruins reveal intricate frescoes, sprawling courtyards, and panoramic vistas of the Eternal City.
Inclusions
- Domus Tiberiana (exhibition rooms) entry ticket
- Professional private guide
- All fees and taxes
- Aula Isiaca and Loggia Mattei
- Santa Maria Antiqua entry ticket
- Entry to SUPER sites
- Palatine Museum
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Tips
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Full names required.
- On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
- Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 30 minutes prior the scheduled departure time due to managing and organizational reasons.
- In case of late arrival, no show or cancellation beyond the limits indicated in the cancellation policy by the customer, a refund is not foreseen.
- ID required. All tours require photo ID for all participants. Failure to show identification will result in the denial of entry to the site.
- The itinerary could change. On Mondays, the House of Augustus is closed and will be substituted with a visit to the Curia.
- Places of worship have strict dress code requirements for entry. All participants are required to have shoulders and knees covered (no tank tops or short dresses) to enter.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- From the Metro station Colosseo, turn right on Via del Fori Imperiali and go straight to the first traffic light, then turn right on Via Cavour and turn left on the 2nd street, Via del Cardello. You will find the meeting point on Via del Cardello, 31.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Tickets will be redeemed at the meeting point. Meeting time: 30 minutes before start time.
