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See three of Rome’s most celebrated attractions in one tour. Your professional guide shares stories about the gladiators and life in Rome during ancient times. In addition to entry to the Colosseum, you also receive access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, for a well-rounded introduction to the history and culture of ancient Rome.

Exploring the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum can eat up your whole day in Rome if you're not mindful. Make the most of your time by joining a group tour, where you can cover the major highlights in a few hours then take free time to explore by yourself after the tour. Skip the hassle of buying a ticket on your own.

So much of ancient Rome has been preserved in the center of the city that you can really get a feel for life in the Roman Empire and how the city has evolved over the centuries. On this guided tour, visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, and learn the history of the empire as you explore the classical architecture.

The Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola is one of Rome’s baroque treasures and Andrea Pozzo’s optical illusion ceiling is one of the city's most viral Instagram photos. But the church also houses to a spectacular fake dome, a mirror that lets you admire the ceiling, and a wealth of stories. Discover its secrets and hear the story of St. Ignatius, who founded the Jesuits, on this to-the-point guided tour.

Rome is such an iconic destination that sometimes it can be hard to find a fresh perspective. That’s not an issue when you play this innovative mobile game, a cross between a treasure hunt and an outdoor escape room. As you trawl through Trastevere, you’ll discover historic shops, secret museums, hidden courtyards, magical views, and more: Please note that you’ll need at least one phone with internet and SMS access.

Step into the shadows of history—without the crowds. Colosseum Night Tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience Rome’s most iconic monument in a completely different light—literally. As the sun sets and the day’s hustle fades, the Colosseum transforms into an enchanting, moonlit marvel. This is more than just a tour; it’s a dramatic journey through time, made unforgettable by the tranquility and mystery of the night.

Explore the historic fortress of Castel Sant'Angelo, a monumental structure that has stood the test of time, playing various roles from mausoleum to papal fortress. This iconic landmark, with its imposing cylindrical shape, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Rome. It served as a safe haven for the pope, accessible through the "Passetto di Borgo", a hidden elevated passage used in case of emergency. Continuing your journey along Via della Conciliazione, the grand avenue that leads directly to the heart of Vatican City, you will be enveloped by the majestic atmosphere of this historic route. The street, lined with imposing buildings and teeming with life, gradually reveals the majestic view of St. Peter's Basilica in the distance. This journey through history and art is a testament to the enduring legacy of Rome's architectural and cultural heritage.

Step into a world of timeless elegance and charm as you enjoy an unforgettable evening at Seen by Olivier, the refined rooftop of the Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Rome Hotel. From this breathtaking vantage point overlooking Piazza della Repubblica, embark on a sensory journey where fine dining meets world-class music. Relax in your reserved seat and savor a candlelit dinner under the stars. Every dish, meticulously curated and paired with exquisite Italian wines, celebrates the finest local culinary traditions. As the evening unfolds, a mesmerizing musical program of opera arias and duets comes to life. Performed by internationally acclaimed artists, the music surrounds you in an intimate setting where every note resonates with power and emotion. A special surprise finale ensures that this experience is truly one of a kind. More than just an event, it is a memory you will cherish forever.

Roam beneath Rome's bustling streets and uncover the city's lesser-known, ancient foundations with this self-guided audio tour of the Roman Underground. Descend 5 meters below Piazza Navona to explore the remains of the Stadium of Domitian, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With your audio guide, learn about the stadium's history and its significance in ancient Roman culture. This immersive experience offers a unique perspective on Rome's layered past, allowing you to explore at your own pace.