Discover the inside of the famous global icon to understand the rich past of one of the new 7 Wonders of the World. Imagine the thousands of spectators who once watched gory gladiator fights and executions in this very destination. Learn about the Colosseum’s innovative use of mechanisms and engineering to create the biggest spectacles seen in the Ancient world. With special access to the arena floor of the Colosseum, walk through the gladiator’s gate and stand on the very floor where all the action took place. Enjoy the best views as you look down into the dungeons beneath the arena floor, learning about all the backstage work behind the fights. Admire the 360-degree view around you of this monumental amphitheatre.

Climb up the Palatine Hill to experience the more luxurious side of Ancient Rome, appreciating some of the opulent houses of the Hill’s former residents. The Palatine Hill is cherished in Roman memory as the legendary birthplace of the Eternal City, and its beautiful view over Rome provides the perfect opportunity to reflect on the historic city.

Move on from Roman entertainment and understand how Romans lived their daily life in the Forum. Stroll around the hub of the ancient city and learn of the acts of political treachery that occurred on these grounds. Admire some of the most striking and important ruins, such as the Temple of Saturn and the Curia.

Discover one of the most impressive monuments of the Forum as you marvel at the remarkably-preserved Arch of Titus. Almost 2000 years old, learn about the political and religious significance of this triumphant arch. Listen as your guide fascinates you with the historical backstory and artistic explanations of the awe-inspiring monument.