Nat Geo Day Tour: Discovering the Rome of Julius Caesar
Highlights
- Expert historian and archaeologist guide
- Exploring the ruins of the Roman Forum
- Learning about Julius Caesar's rise to power
- Visiting the Theatre of Pompey
- Ending the tour at the majestic Pantheon
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Duration 4 hours
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Guided tour included
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Meal included
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Moderate activity level
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Max 25 participants
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Meeting point at Trajan Column
Embark on a journey through ancient Rome with Nat Geo's Day Tour: Discovering the Rome of Julius Caesar. Delve into the captivating history of Julius Caesar, from his rise to power in the Roman Forum to his tragic assassination at the Theatre of Pompey. Your expert guide will lead you through iconic sites like the Pantheon and the Porticus Octaviae, offering insights into the political intrigue and power struggles that shaped the Roman Empire. Immerse yourself in the world of Julius Caesar and experience the grandeur of ancient Rome like never before. Don't miss this opportunity to walk in the footsteps of one of history's most legendary figures.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a captivating journey through Rome's ancient history, exploring the legacy of Julius Caesar with a knowledgeable guide.
Included
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Guided tour
Meeting Point
Please be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes in advance.
Foro Traiano, 00187 Roma RM
What to expect
Piazza del Campidoglio
Begin your tour at the historic Piazza del Campidoglio, designed by Michelangelo. Here, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Roman Forum ruins and learn about Julius Caesar’s rise to power and the evolution of the Forum under Rome’s early emperors.
Explore the Roman Forum, a sprawling complex of ruins that was once the heart of the Roman Empire. Walk down Via Sacra and imagine the Forum in all its former glory, with its unique blend of social, political, and religious history.
Visit the Porticus Octaviae, an ancient structure that tells tales of the era's architecture and history. Appreciate its significance and the continued influence of ancient Rome in the modern city.
Marvel at the Theatre of Marcellus, a precursor to the Colosseum with its impressive arches. Learn about its history and significance in ancient Roman entertainment.
Largo di Torre Argentina
Stand at Largo di Torre Argentina, the site of Julius Caesar’s assassination. Delve into the conspiracy behind his demise and the roles played by his inner circle.
Conclude your tour at the majestic Pantheon. Admire its architectural grandeur, from the colorful marble floors to the imposing domed ceiling, reflecting the might and glory of the Roman Empire.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Activity level is moderate
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Distance is 3km – approx 2.5 hours walking
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Free cancellation
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Knees and Shoulders must be covered when visiting any religious site
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Local touch
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Not suitable for: people who struggle to walk distances
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Not suitable for: wheelchair users
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Official reseller
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Remember to bring: comfortable shoes and a hat
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Terrain is made of uneven, cobblestone
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This tour can host a min. of 6 people and a max. of 25 people
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit nearby Piazza Navona for lunch.
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Explore the Pantheon after the tour.
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Bring a hat for sun protection.
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Check opening times for attractions.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the ancient world of power and intrigue with Nat Geo's Day Tour: Discovering the Rome of Julius Caesar. Delve into the legacy of the infamous Julius Caesar, guided by a historian and archaeologist specialized in this period. Explore the ruins of the Roman Forum, where Caesar's political rise and tragic assassination unfolded, and marvel at the majestic Pantheon, a symbol of the Roman Empire's might and glory.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Julius Caesar's Rome, tracing his meteoric rise to power and the events that led to his demise. Learn about the political landscape, social reforms, and power struggles that defined Caesar's era. Gain insights into ancient Roman history, architecture, and culture as you explore iconic landmarks associated with Caesar's legacy.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture vultures, and anyone fascinated by the ancient world. Whether you're a seasoned traveler seeking to uncover hidden gems or a history buff eager to walk in the footsteps of Julius Caesar, this experience offers a unique perspective on Rome's rich heritage.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Julius Caesar and the Roman Empire with a knowledgeable guide who brings the past to life. Explore iconic sites such as the Roman Forum, Theatre of Marcellus, and Pantheon, gaining a deeper understanding of Caesar's impact on Rome. Uncover the secrets and scandals of ancient Rome on this engaging and educational tour.Good to know
The Roman Forum is a sprawling complex of ruins that offers a glimpse into ancient Roman life, hosting everything from elections to gladiator matches. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the breathtaking architecture and historical landmarks. With convenient opening times and accessibility options, this tour is suitable for all history buffs and curious travelers alike.Reviews
Travelers rave about the informative and engaging experience of exploring Julius Caesar's Rome on this tour. From the expertly guided insights into Roman history to the breathtaking views of iconic landmarks, visitors are captivated by the rich tapestry of the ancient world brought to life on this immersive journey. Don't miss your chance to uncover the secrets of Julius Caesar's Rome with Nat Geo's Day Tour.Journals from our explorers at this location
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