About this experience
Starting in the heart of the city, your guide will introduce you to the fascinating role of sexuality in Roman life, from sacred rituals to scandalous behaviors, all while you sip Roman-inspired drinks and meet fellow adventurers.
As you stroll through Rome’s iconic streets, pause at historical landmarks where tales of emperors’ indulgences, thriving brothels, and the surprising societal roles of prostitutes come to life. Learn how intimate relationships shaped politics, art, and cultural norms, and discover the tools, toys, and double standards that defined Roman society.
Midway, enjoy a slice of authentic Roman pizza paired with your drink as the stories take a bolder turn, delving into weddings, taboos, and punishments. Concluding with the secret lives of emperors, this tour blends history, humor, and lively conversation for an unforgettable look at ancient Rome.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr 30 min
What is included
- Immersive 3-hour walking tour
- Authentic Roman pizza
- Roman-inspired drinks
- Expert tour guide for the entire duration of the tour
Not included
- Additional food or beverages not specified in the inclusions
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Gratuities for the guide
Itinerary and highlights
Your evening begins at the heart of Rome, where you’ll meet your guide and fellow adventurers. As you sip on Roman-inspired drinks, your guide will introduce you to the fascinating world of ancient Roman sexuality. From the sacred to the scandalous, discover how sex was woven into every aspect of life, politics, and art.
Next, stroll through Rome’s iconic streets, pausing at key historical landmarks where your guide will unravel tales of emperors’ perversions, the thriving brothel trade, and the surprising role of prostitutes in society. Along the way, learn about the tools and toys of the trade, and how intimate relationships shaped power dynamics and cultural norms.
Meeting and pickup information
- The meeting point is at Via del Colosseo 31, Rome, conveniently located near the Colosseum. Look for our guide holding a sign with the tour name, “Drunken History Rome.” Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- TRIP IN ART
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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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