Private Guided Tour of the Colosseum St Peter's in Chains & Michelangelo's Moses

Rome, IT
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    Local guide
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    Entrance tickets & fees

Meeting Point

at the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit (there is only one exit, ground floor) street address is Via dei Fori Imperiali. Your guide will have a sign with your name.

Meeting point

Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Colosseum

First, your guide will meet you at the Colosseum, the impressive arena which is the largest amphitheatre of the ancient world. With a capacity of more than 50,000 spectators and having 80 entrances, the Colosseum was truly a wonder of its time.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Palatine Hill

After the Colosseum, you will visit the Baths of Titus, at the base of the Esquiline Hill. They were built by the emperor Titus in 81 AD and they were used as a standard designed for other thermal bathing complexes.

Duration 20 minutes
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Terme di Traiano

Next you will stop at the Baths of Trajan, a huge thermal and leisure complex located on the southern side of the Oppian Hill dedicated under Trajan in 109AD

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli

Then, you will climb up to arrive to St. Peter in chains church . It is a minor basilica built to house the relics of the chains used to imprison st. Peter in Jerusalem. Here you will have the opportunity to admire the beautiful "Moses" statue by MIchelangelo. You will also see and enjoy the external gardens of the church.

Duration 50 minutes

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
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    Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Provided by Bruno Tours

What our experts say

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    Start the tour early to avoid crowds.
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    Try local gelato near the Colosseum.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Visit nearby Roman Forum after the tour.
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    Check opening hours for St. Peter's.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to dive into the enchanting world of Ancient Rome with a Private Guided Tour of the Colosseum, St. Peter's in Chains, and Michelangelo's Moses. Led by an expert guide, this immersive experience promises to bring the fascinating history and legends of Ancient Rome to life. With fast-track access tickets, you won't waste a minute as you explore these iconic landmarks.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you will embark on a captivating journey through time. The adventure begins at the Colosseum, where you'll stand in awe of the largest amphitheater in the ancient world. Discover the secrets of gladiators and immerse yourself in the stories surrounding this architectural wonder. Next, you'll visit the Baths of Titus and the Baths of Trajan, two thermal baths that played a vital role in the lives of Ancient Romans. Marvel at the impressive ruins and imagine what life was like during the height of the Roman Empire. The tour culminates at St. Peter in Chains, a beautiful church known for housing the relics of the chains that once bound St. Peter in Jerusalem. Inside, you'll have the privilege of admiring Michelangelo's masterpiece, the stunning statue of Moses. Explore the church's courtyards and soak in its rich history and artistic treasures.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone with a passion for uncovering the secrets of Ancient Rome. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this experience caters to all curious minds. Embrace the opportunity to delve into the depths of history and expand your knowledge of one of the world's most influential civilizations.

Why book this?

By booking this exclusive tour, you'll have the privilege of exploring Ancient Rome's most renowned landmarks with a knowledgeable and passionate local guide. Stepping back in time, you'll gain a deep understanding of the Colosseum's grandeur, the significance of the thermal baths, and the artistic masterpieces held within St. Peter in Chains. This personalized experience ensures you won't miss a single captivating detail, providing an unforgettable journey into the heart of Ancient Rome.

Good to know

To make the most of this tour, meet your guide at the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit on Via dei Fori Imperiali. Your expert guide will have a sign with your name, making them easy to spot. The tour has a duration of 180 minutes, during which you'll be constantly engrossed in Ancient Rome's rich history and captivating stories. Prepare to be amazed by the grandeur of the Colosseum, the remnants of the thermal baths, and the awe-inspiring Michelangelo's Moses. Comfortable footwear is recommended as the tour involves some walking and exploring the different sites.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring Ancient Rome to life. They applaud the detailed insights into the Colosseum, the centuries-old ruins of the Baths of Titus and Trajan, and the magnificent artistry of Michelangelo's Moses. Reviews highlight the immersive and engaging nature of the tour, with visitors gaining a newfound appreciation for the historical and cultural significance of these iconic landmarks. Travelers unanimously agree that this tour provides an experience that is both educational and unforgettable.

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