Private Ancient Rome Tour Unlocking Colosseum Super Sites

Discover everything you can see in the heart of the Eternal City with this in-depth private tour with the Colosseum Super Sites ticket as you delve into the Colosseum Arena, the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill. into Rome's super sites that bring the ancient empire to life. This journey will take you through every detail of Rome's power, intrigue and mysteries, from the imposing Colosseum to the hidden rooms of the imperial palaces. 

Walk through the iconic Colosseum, where gladiators once fought for glory in front of roaring crowds. Included in your exclusive ticket to the Colosseum Super Sites is a descent to the arena grounds, where the epic gladiatorial battles took place. Imagine wild animal hunts and naval re-enactments echoing in the Colosseum as your private guide recounts the thrilling spectacles that kept the Roman masses enthralled.

Next, you will climb the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome. Now begin a journey through time where history and mythology come together to create the foundations of the empire. Stroll through the ruins of grandiose residences of emperors such as the Domus Augustana and Domus Flavia, where sumptuous courtyards, intricate mosaics and the remains of once magnificent halls offer a glimpse of the grandeur of ancient Roman elite life. With your ticket to the Colosseum Super Sites you will also visit the House of Augustus and the House of Livia, where splendid frescoes and well-preserved rooms reveal the private world of Rome's first emperor and his wife.

In addition to these imperial residences you will exceptionally pass through the Domus Tiberiana, the luxurious imperial palace of Emperor Tiberius. Overlooking the Forum, this vast complex once combined opulence and strategic location, offering seclusion and panoramic views. The site offers a fascinating insight into the complex reign of Tiberius, characterised by political intrigue and a preference for seclusion.

But the special entrances are not over! Enter the Palatine Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artefacts discovered in the area, offering an insight into the transformation of the hill from Rome's mythical birthplace to the seat of imperial power. The museum displays sculptures, frescoes and architectural fragments of the great palaces that once stood there.

Then admire the enchanting Aula Isiaca, a fascinating underground chamber filled with beautiful Egyptian-inspired frescoes that reflect the growing influence of Eastern religions in Rome during the late Republic. All of these Colosseum Super Sites offer a deeper understanding of the artistic and cultural richness of ancient Rome.

Then enter the Roman Forum, once the heart of Rome's political and social life. With your special ticket you can visit the interior of Santa Maria Antiqua, one of the oldest Christian churches in Rome, located within the Roman Forum. Built over an ancient temple, its preserved frescoes offer a rare glimpse into the early days of Christianity in the city, reflecting the transition from paganism to Christianity in Rome.

Let yourself be enchanted by the iconic monuments in the Roman Forum, from the majestic Temple of Saturn to the Basilica of Maxentius, from the Temple of Castor and Pollux to the Arch of Septimius Severus, you will feel pervaded by its history and Rome's rise to power through triumphs, battles and religious rituals.

As you stroll with your guide along the ancient stone streets, you will admire the interior of the Senate, the Curia iulia, built by Julius Caesar, where the future of Rome was discussed and decided. This place is not usually provided for visitors with regular tickets, but only accessible through the Colosseum Super Sites ticket.

You can delve into the countless layers of Rome's history with our Piazza Navona and Trevi Fountain Underground Tour.