Origins of Rome Tour: Mouth of Truth Circus Maximus Forum Boarium & Local Guide
Enjoy this 2-hour walking tour along the places that tell the history on the origin of Rome.
Meet your guide at the Tiberine Island, and discover why the core of the island is shaped like a ship. Listen to the legend on Romulus and Remus, the twins fed by a she-wolf, heirs of Enea and founders of the city in the 6th century b.C.
See the area along the river Tiber were the first trades of merchants and shepherds begun. Visit the Mouth of Truth and take a picture in front of it as Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck did in the famous 50's movie "Roman Holiday". Finally, take a step back to the Roman Empire and imagine yourself as viewer of a chariot race inside the Circus Maximus
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Origins of Rome Tour: Mouth of Truth Circus Maximus Forum Boarium & Local Guide
What's included in Origins of Rome Tour: Mouth of Truth Circus Maximus Forum Boarium & Local Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Isola Tiberina
You will learn the history about the creation of this unique small island in the middle of Tiber river
San Giorgio in Velabro
This was the place where according to the legend, Romulus and Remus where found by a she-wolf
Circo Massimo
After visiting the Colosseum, see the other big open area destinated to public competions, where Romans like to assist to chariot races
Inclusions
- Professional local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- The guide speaks fluent English
- It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes
- Minimum numbers do apply: there is a possibility of cancelation after confirmation if there are not enough participants to meet the requirements. In such an event, you will be offered an alternative
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Down the statue in front of Saint Bartholomew church
