Colosseum and Ancient Rome small group tour

Discover the secrets of the Colosseum and delve into the pivotal history of Ancient Rome.You'll begin your journey at the Colosseum, where a certified guide will animate the amphitheatre with tales of gladiators, emperors and the grand spectacles that once captivated thousands of Romans. You'll gain insight into how this monument was constructed, the mechanics behind the games and why it emerged as one of the most iconic symbols of the Roman Empire.Next, you'll venture to the Roman Forum, previously the political, religious and commercial epicentre of the ancient city. You'll stroll amongst temples, basilicas and triumphal arches whilst absorbing knowledge about how Romans lived, governed and commemorated their victories.You'll conclude your exploration on Palatine Hill, traditionally regarded as the cradle of Rome and later the site of imperial palaces. You'll savour views over the Forum whilst uncovering how Rome evolved from a modest settlement into the hub of a sprawling empire.With a maximum of 11 guests, the experience allows for more interaction with the guide and a more personal way to explore Ancient Rome.