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Experience the thrill of ancient Rome's chariot races with augmented reality at the legendary Circus Maximus.
Step back in time at the Circus Maximus, once a grand chariot racing stadium. The Circo Maximo Experience uses augmented and virtual reality to bring the ancient stadium to life, showcasing its history and evolution through the ages. Explore the grounds and witness the past merge with the present.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Public Transport
The Circo Maximo Experience is easily accessible via the Circo Massimo Metro station on Line B, which is right in front of the circus on Viale Aventino. A single metro ticket costs €1.50 and is valid for 100 minutes on buses and trams as well. Alternatively, several bus lines (160, 628, 75, 81) stop near the Circus Maximus. A single bus ticket also costs €1.50.
Walking
If you are near the Colosseum or Palatine Hill, you can walk to the Circo Maximo Experience. Head south from the Colosseum towards Via di San Gregorio, then follow the road signs to Circo Massimo. It's about a 15-20 minute walk. Once you reach Circo Massimo, turn left onto Viale Aventino.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Rome, and a short trip to the Circo Maximo Experience from the city center will typically cost between €14-€18. Ensure the meter is running, or agree on a fare before you start your journey.
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