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Roman Forum English Guided Tour and Roman Domus of Celio

About this experience

Start your experience at the activity provider's Touristation office, Piazza D'Ara Coeli 16, where you'll meet your guide and enjoy a multimedia video about ancient Rome.
Walk in the footsteps of Roman emperors and citizens on a tour of Ancient Rome, with entrance to the Roman Forum.

Head to the Temple, which houses the altar where Julius Caesar was cremated. Visitors from around the world still leave flowers and candles at the site to this day.

Explore the Roman Houses of Celio at your own pace and discover one of the most fascinating underground in Rome! Roman Domus, also known as the House of the Martyrs John and Paul, the Domus contain over four centuries of history and testify to the passage and coexistence between paganism and Christianity.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

What is included

  • Entry ticket to the Roman Domus
  • Guided tour only for the Roman Forum
  • Assistance at the meeting point
  • Entry ticket to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • 25-minute ancient Rome multimedia video

Not included

  • Entrance to the Colosseum (18 euros)
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Guided tour for the Roman Houses of Celio

Itinerary and highlights

The main path through the Roman Forum, the Sacred Road once sparkled with festivals and triumphal processions.

The Roman Houses of Celio are a site of high artistic and religious value, where you can admire original frescoed environments of various sizes and extraordinarily preserved.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Exchange your voucher at the TOURISTATION ARACOELI office at Piazza Aracoeli, 16 A small fountain is in front of the office. There are signs and orange flags outside.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • TOURISTATION

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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