This classic Colosseum and Forum tour is an absolute must and shows the best of what the Old Rome has to offer. Explore the sites with a Dutch guide and avoid the long waiting lines at the desk. Immerse yourself with the stories behind the facts of these monuments.
Your guide will bring the ruins to live, hear and see things you would easily miss without your guide. Discover how the Romans lived starting with a walk in the Forum Romanum. Visit the Curia of Senate, the last resting place of Julius Caesar and the Via Sacra – an Roman roadway in which you can still recognize the cart tracks.
The tour continues along the perfectly preserved temple of Antoninus and Faustina until the arch of Titus. You then head on to the Palatine hill passing the Horti Farnesiani with the rain cave and secret gardens. The view on Rome from the Palatine is exceptionally impressive.
For a perfect end a visit to the Colosseum follows in which your guide will tell everything about the brave gladiators, lion fights, naval battles and executions. “Those who die greet you”.