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Introduction
Discover the hidden wonders beneath the bustling streets of central Rome with the Navona Underground Full Experience. This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the story of the Olympic Stadium of the Roman Empire. Led by an expert guide, you will descend 5 meters below street level to explore the ancient circus and witness the impressive remains of the former spectators stands. Marvel at the architectural marvels of travertine blocks, brickwork, and marble columns that once shaped this grand structure. Learn about the development of the site into the iconic Piazza Navona and delve into the evolution of ancient Roman sports. As you stroll through history, you'll also have the chance to see artifacts from the days of the Roman Empire that were unearthed during archaeological excavations.
What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable journey through time. With your audio guide available in 7 different languages, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the significance and historical context of the Navona Underground. As you explore the hidden depths of the stadium, you'll marvel at its impressive architecture and gain insights into the daily lives of ancient Romans. This immersive experience provides a rare opportunity to witness firsthand the legacy of the Roman Empire and its impact on modern-day Rome.
Who is this for?
The Navona Underground Full Experience is suitable for history enthusiasts, avid explorers, and curious travelers alike. Whether you're a seasoned historian or simply someone with a thirst for knowledge, this tour offers a compelling glimpse into Rome's rich past. It is an ideal activity for those who appreciate immersive experiences and want to discover hidden gems off the beaten path. Don't worry if you're not an expert in Roman history; the tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and provides educational and engaging content for all participants.
Why book this?
By booking the Navona Underground Full Experience, you are embarking on an extraordinary journey beneath the surface of Rome. This exclusive tour offers a truly unique opportunity to explore the hidden depths of one of the city's most iconic landmarks. With a limited number of visitors per day, you can enjoy an intimate and personalized experience as you uncover the secrets of the ancient circus. The guided tour ensures that you won't miss any important details or fascinating anecdotes about the site's history. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the Olympic Stadium of the Roman Empire and gain a deeper appreciation for Rome's architectural wonders.
Good to know
For this tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing as you will be walking and exploring the underground site. The meeting point for the tour is at Via di Tor Sanguigna 3, Piazza Navona, Rome. The tour duration is approximately 90 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the history and marvel at the ancient structures. Please note that inclusions and exclusions may apply, so it is advisable to check the tour details for any specific information. Prepare to be captivated by the ancient wonders that lie beneath the streets of Rome on the Navona Underground Full Experience.
Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Navona Underground Full Experience have been enthralled by the immersive journey and the wealth of knowledge provided by the expert guides. Many have praised the unique opportunity to explore the Roman Empire's former Olympic Stadium and have been amazed by the fascinating artifacts discovered during archaeological excavations. The tour's limited number of visitors per day contributes to a more intimate and tailored experience. Overall, travelers have walked away with a deeper understanding and appreciation for ancient Roman history, making the Navona Underground Full Experience a must-do activity for anyone visiting Rome.
