One Day In Rome - Thru the Ages
PIAZZA DI SPAGNA - TREVI FOUNTAIN - PANTHEON - PIAZZA NAVONA - CAPITOL - ROMAN FORUM - COLOSSEUM - ST PETER IN CHAINS
Our tour will leave from Piazza San Bernardo, adorned by Moses¡¯ Fountain, heading to Piazza della Repubblica, previously known as ¡°dell¡¯Esedra¡± as its central area also called Esedra of the Diocletian Baths is hidden now by the Fountain of Naiadi. We will continue towards Via Sistina where we¡¯ll leave the bus to start our walking trough the ages, starting from the Spanish Steps and reaching Piazza di Spagna, with the famous fountain ¡°la Barcaccia¡± realized from Pietro Bernini.
Then the guided tour will lead you to the Trevi Fountain, a baroque jewel, and to the Pantheon (meaning "Temple of all the Gods"), a building in Rome which was originally built as a temple to the seven deities of the seven planets in the state religion of Ancient Rome. It is the best preserved of all Roman buildings, and perhaps the best preserved building of its age. At the end of the tour we will finally reach the gorgeous Piazza Navona, built on the ruins of the Domitian¡¯s Circus adorned by the famous Fountain of the Four Rivers, masterpiece of Gian Lorenzo Bernini realized in 1651.
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| Departure Dates : |
Every day of the year
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From January 1st - December 31st- Hotel Pickup - between 7.50am and 8.10am
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| Duration : |
Approximately 9 hours
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105.00 Euro
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Hotel Pickup, transportation, lunch (drinks excluded), and guide service
Pickup from Hotels within the greater Rome area only.
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| NOTE: We recommend you wear comfortable shoes as there is some walking involved.
No shorts or sleeveless shirts allowed at religious sites. |
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With this tour you will enjoy the splendour of the classic Roman Empire. Leaving Piazza San Bernardo, adorned by Moses' Fountain, we will head to Piazza Venezia. Crossing the square we will admire on one side the Memorial to King Vittorio Emanuele II and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. After this ample view of an important part of the city, the guided tour will take you to visit the square of the Capitol, the result of Michelangelo's architectonic and magic genius. Simple but stately, the square is the seat of Rome Town Hall, from here you will enjoy the unique sight of the Forum and of the Palatine Hill.
We will then walk along the ancient pavement, which crosses the evocative ruins of the Roman Forum, the Curia, the Reggia. You will then admire the Temple of Vesta, the Arch of Titus and the Arch of Costantine. The tour will continue with the visit of the massive structure of the Colosseum (internal visit). Originally named Flavian Amphitheatre it is a giant amphitheatre used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles. The amphitheatre, the largest ever built in the Roman Empire, was completed in 80 AD under Titus, with further modifications being made during Domitian's reign. Finally we will reach and visit the church of St Peter in Chains admiring the Michelangelo's famous statue of Moses
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Our guides will lead you in a journey through the centuries, showing you the most ancient evidences, either pagan and religious, which are the heritage of Rome, a city full of treasures and memories of incomparable charm.
This tour is transported by our co-operator and is bilingual.
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