Itinéraire
- We will visit the most significant hill in the city, which served as the political center of Ancient Rome. Here, we will see the renowned Piazza del Campidoglio, with the equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius and the symbol of Rome, the famous bronze statue of the she-wolf.
- Located at the foot of Capitoline Hill it is the oldest temple in the Roman Forum and the second oldest known temple in Rome.
- Teatro di Marcello: Constructed in 13 BC, Teatro Marcello was the largest open-air theatre in ancient Rome. The architecture and design of the theatre were replicated numerous times during the Roman Empire, and it influenced many significant buildings, including the symbol of Rome, the Colosseum, which was built many years later in 72 AD.
- Foro Boario: The Forum Boarium was one of the oldest and most important marketplaces in ancient Rome. According to legend, Hercules reached this area with Geryon’s oxen, only to have them stolen by the giant Cacus, who lived in a cave at the foot of the Aventine Hill. This area features significant ancient monuments, including the Temple of Fortuna Virilis and the Temple of Hercules Victor.
- Isola Tiberina: At the end of the tour you will visit the mysterious Tiberian island, covered with legend and secrets. You will discover the story about the ancient Temple of Aesculapius dedicated to Asclepius, who was the Greek god of healing and medicine.
Comprend
- Private 3-hour tour
- Official licensed guide
- Gratuities
Détails
Our Roman Mythology tour will take you to the most symbolic sites of Ancient Rome. Discover ancient monuments and temples dedicated to Roman Gods, and learn how these sites offer insights into our modern beliefs and traditions. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will experience the symbols of polytheistic religions, gaining an understanding of their widespread popularity and influence on our customs. This history and mythology-focused journey includes visits to important symbols of the ancient city, such as Capitol Hill, the Temple of Saturn, Trajan's Column, the Marcello Theater, and more.
À Savoir Avant de Partir
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
