Entry in Rarely Seen Wonders with the Rome Super Sites Pass
Discover Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum with a Super Pass: Your Gateway to Rome’s Most Fascinating Archaeological Treasures
Dive into the heart of Ancient Rome on this Colosseum private tour, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden Rome super sites. Begin at the Colosseum, where you’ll step onto the arena ground and imagine gladiators battling for glory before roaring crowds. Ascend the legendary Palatine Hill, birthplace of Rome, and visit the House of Augustus and House of Livia, homes of the empire’s most influential rulers, adorned with stunning frescoes and courtyards.
Your Roman Forum super pass takes you to the Domus Tiberiana, the opulent residence of Emperor Tiberius, and the mysterious Nero’s Criptoportico, a shadowy underground passage revealing the excesses of Nero’s rule. Walk the ancient streets of the Roman Forum, visiting the Curia Iulia, where Rome’s fate was debated, and marvel at temples, arches, and basilicas that echo the empire’s glory.
Complete your journey at Santa Maria Antiqua, one of Rome’s oldest churches, where ancient frescoes tell the story of Rome’s transformation from paganism to Christianity. This Rome private tour weaves power, mystery, and history into an unforgettable exploration of the Eternal City.
Duration
4 hours
Tour Type
Private Tour
TOUR INCLUDES
- Full Experience Colosseum tickets with Arena floor access
- Licensed guides with degree in archaeology, history or equivalent
- Dynamic passionate guides, with excellent English and narrative skills
- Itinerary carefully designed by our expert team
TOUR does't include
- Private Transfers
- Food and Drinks
Main sites Explored in the Tour
- Colosseum
- Colosseum Arena Floor
- Palatine Hill
- Nero's Criptoportico
- House of Augustus
- House of Livia
- Domus Tiberiana
- Roman Forum
- Santa Maria Antiqua
- Curia Iulia
Step into the heart of the Eternal City on this captivating Colosseum private tour and explore the Rome super sites that bring the ancient empire to life. This journey takes you deep into the power, intrigue, and mysteries of Rome, from the mighty Colosseum to the hidden chambers of the imperial palaces. As you walk through time, you'll uncover the stories that shaped one of the greatest civilizations in history.
Begin your adventure at the iconic Colosseum, where gladiators once fought for glory in front of roaring crowds. But this tour offers more than a surface-level experience. On this Colosseum super sites visit, you’ll descend to the arena ground, standing where these epic battles occurred. Imagine the sounds of chariot races, wild animal hunts, and naval reenactments echoing through the Colosseum as your guide recounts the thrilling spectacles that kept the Roman masses captivated.
Next, ascend to the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome. This Roman Forum tour will take you on a journey through time, where history and mythology blend to create the foundation of the empire. Wander through the grand residences of emperors, such as the House of Augustus, where the first emperor’s vision for a peaceful and prosperous Rome took shape. Just a stone’s throw away is the House of Livia, home to Augustus’ powerful wife, whose subtle yet essential influence helped shape the Julio-Claudian dynasty. These palaces, with their stunning frescoes and grand courtyards, offer a glimpse into the opulent lives of ancient Rome’s ruling elite.
As you explore the Roman Forum super pass, visit the Domus Tiberiana, the luxurious imperial palace of Emperor Tiberius. Overlooking the Forum, this vast complex once combined opulence with strategic positioning, offering seclusion and panoramic views. The site provides fascinating insight into Tiberius’ complex reign—marked by political intrigue and a preference for isolation.
Venture into the underground world of Nero’s Criptoportico, an eerie passageway beneath the Domus Aurea (Golden House) built by the notorious emperor Nero. These shadowy corridors, once part of Nero’s extravagant palace, are steeped in mystery and offer a haunting reminder of his excesses and brutal rule. The criptoportico’s dark, cool passageways make it one of Rome's most atmospheric and captivating sites.
Continue your journey through the Roman Forum, once the heart of Rome’s political and social life. As you stroll along ancient stone streets, visit the Curia Iulia, the Senate House where Rome's future was debated and decided. This iconic building, where Julius Caesar was famously assassinated in 44 BC, is a powerful reminder of the political drama that unfolded here. Besides the Roman Forum super sites, discover iconic monuments from the majestic Temple of Saturn to the Arch of Septimius Severus—tell the story of Rome’s rise to power through triumphs, battles, and religious rituals.
Don't miss Santa Maria Antiqua, one of the oldest Christian churches in Rome, nestled within the Roman Forum. Built on top of an ancient temple, its preserved frescoes provide a rare glimpse into the early days of Christianity in the city. As you reflect on this transition from paganism to Christianity, you’ll be transported back to a time of profound change and transformation in Rome.
This Rome private tour is a unique blend of legendary super sites, hidden gems, and untold stories. From the Colosseum’s gladiatorial combat to the quiet elegance of imperial palaces, this tour takes you through the fascinating history of Rome’s emperors, senators, and citizens. You'll walk in the footsteps of legends, uncover the secrets behind Rome's grandeur, and leave with a deep connection to the city's timeless legacy. After exploring the ancient wonders of the Roman Forum, delve deeper into Rome's layers of history with our Piazza Navona and Trevi Underground tour. Discover the hidden treasures beneath the city's iconic landmarks, where ancient ruins and captivating stories come to life beneath the bustling streets
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