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Ancient Rome Express Small Group Walking Tour
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step into the dark side of Ancient Rome on this 1.5-hour evening walking tour. From the Colosseum (viewed from the outside) to Capitoline Hill, uncover the city’s legendary landmarks while hearing thrilling tales of gladiators, executions, and political intrigue.
Stroll past the Forum of Augustus and the Forum of Julius Caesar (visible from Via dei Fori Imperiali) to experience ambition, betrayal, and empire-building drama. Admire Trajan’s Column (Piazza Venezia) and the Arch of Septimius Severus, then finish with a breathtaking panorama over the Roman Forum.
With a professional guide and small groups (max 15), enjoy cooler evening air, fewer crowds, and immersive storytelling that brings ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Discover Colosseum, forums, and ruins with expert storytelling (no entry)
Capture stunning evening photos from Capitoline Hill viewpoints
Explore Rome at twilight with fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Get a comprehensive tour of Rome's ancient sites in just 1.5 hours
Entry inside landmarks (external viewing only)
Food, drinks, hotel pickup, and drop-off
Audio headsets or speaker system (guide speaks directly to the group)
Meeting Points
Departure
Largo Gaetana Agnesi
Your guide will be waiting at Largo Gaetana Agnesi, located just above the Colosseo Metro station, holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign.
If you are near the Colosseum, enter the metro station and take the stairs inside to go up to the meeting point.
Return
Capitoline Hill
Itinerary
1
Colosseum
(Exterior view only) Stand outside the world’s most famous arena and hear stories of gladiators, executions, and even naval battles. You won’t go inside, but the close-up view and dramatic tales bring Rome’s history vividly to life.
20 minutes
2
Forum of Augustus
(Exterior view only) Step outside Augustus’ grand forum and learn how he used marble and stone as propaganda to shape Roman identity.
20 minutes
3
Via dei Fori Imperiali
(Exterior view only, from Via dei Fori Imperiali) See the ruins of Julius Caesar’s forum, including temple columns and the Temple of Venus Genetrix. You won’t go inside, but its history and ambition are easy to imagine from the street.
20 minutes
4
Piazza Venezia / Ancient City
(Exterior view only – Piazza Venezia) Admire Trajan’s Column from the outside and follow its spiraling carvings that tell stories of conquest and propaganda, standing tall in the heart of Trajan’s Forum.
15 minutes
5
Septimius Severus Arch
(Exterior view only – Via dell'Arco di Settimio) See the Arch of Septimius Severus from the outside, with carvings depicting military victories and dynastic ambition, standing proudly at the entrance to the Roman Forum.
Step into the dark side of Ancient Rome on this 1.5-hour evening walking tour. From the Colosseum (viewed from the outside) to Capitoline Hill, uncover the city’s legendary landmarks while hearing thrilling tales of gladiators, executions, and political intrigue.
Stroll past the Forum of Augustus and the Forum of Julius Caesar (visible from Via dei Fori Imperiali) to experience ambition, betrayal, and empire-building drama. Admire Trajan’s Column (Piazza Venezia) and the Arch of Septimius Severus, then finish with a breathtaking panorama over the Roman Forum.
With a professional guide and small groups (max 15), enjoy cooler evening air, fewer crowds, and immersive storytelling that brings ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Discover Colosseum, forums, and ruins with expert storytelling (no entry)
Capture stunning evening photos from Capitoline Hill viewpoints
Explore Rome at twilight with fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Get a comprehensive tour of Rome's ancient sites in just 1.5 hours
Entry inside landmarks (external viewing only)
Food, drinks, hotel pickup, and drop-off
Audio headsets or speaker system (guide speaks directly to the group)
Meeting Points
Departure
Largo Gaetana Agnesi
Your guide will be waiting at Largo Gaetana Agnesi, located just above the Colosseo Metro station, holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign.
If you are near the Colosseum, enter the metro station and take the stairs inside to go up to the meeting point.
