Step back in time and learn about the extravagant world of Nero’s Golden Palace, a place shrouded in mystery and luxury. Imagine strolling through the opulent halls of Domus Aurea, uncovering the secrets of this ancient wonder. But that’s not all – this tour also includes a visit to the Colosseum, where the echoes of gladiator battles still linger. The combination of these two iconic landmarks promises a journey through Rome’s past that will captivate history enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Get ready to witness the splendor of Nero’s Golden Palace alongside the grandeur of the Colosseum.
Just The Basics
- Explore Nero’s Golden Palace, known as Domus Aurea, with 3D glasses.
- Small group tour limited to 12 people for an intimate experience.
- Discover the history and grandeur of ancient Rome.
- Tour includes visits to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Conclude the tour at Parco del Colle Oppio near the Roman Forum entrance.
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Tour Details
Embark on the Neros Golden Palace with Colosseum tour for an immersive 5-hour exploration of Rome’s ancient treasures. This tour, located in Rome, Italy, offers a unique experience that includes a visit to Domus Aurea with archeologist guides, a small-group tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, and skip-the-line access. Participants can expect to meet at Largo Gaetana Agnesi at 09:45 am and conclude at Parco del Colle Oppio.
Highlights of the tour include the use of Oculus Rift VR Headsets, expert guides, and private guides for a group of a maximum of 24 in Domus Aurea. For groups of 6 or more, headsets are also provided.
Get ready to explore history and uncover the secrets of ancient Rome.
What To Expect
Explore Nero’s opulent palace with 3D glasses, uncovering the secrets of Rome’s golden age on this immersive 5-hour tour.
Get ready to explore the lavish world of Emperor Nero, learning about the history and grandeur of ancient Rome. With a small group limited to 12 people, you’ll have an intimate and personalized experience.
Discover the fascinating stories behind the Colosseum and Roman Forum, gaining insight into the daily life of Romans in that era.
The tour concludes at the entrance to the Roman Forum, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the rich heritage of this iconic city.
Get ready to be amazed by the sights and stories that await you on this unforgettable journey through history.
Colosseum Details
Discover the Colosseum’s intriguing details, including its duration, accessibility information, and additional requirements for visitors.
The Colosseum tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Visitors should note that confirmation at booking is necessary, and the site isn’t wheelchair accessible. It’s recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes, adhere to the dress code, and be aware of security regulations.
The temperature inside Domus Aurea hovers around 63°F (16°C), making it advisable to dress accordingly. Remember to bring a valid passport or ID for entry.
This private tour/activity ensures an exclusive and personalized experience. Be prepared for an immersive journey through ancient history and architectural marvels, while enjoying skip-the-line access to one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks.
Inclusions
Included in the Neros Golden Palace with Colosseum tour are entrance fees, Oculus Rift VR Headsets, expert guide services, and skip-the-line access for a hassle-free experience.
The entrance fees cover access to both Nero’s Golden Palace and the Colosseum, ensuring you can explore these iconic landmarks without worrying about additional costs.
The Oculus Rift VR Headsets offer a unique 3D experience, allowing you to learn about the history and grandeur of Rome’s golden age like never before.
With expert guides leading the way, you can expect insightful commentary and in-depth knowledge about the sites you visit.
On top of that, skip-the-line access ensures you make the most of your time, bypassing long queues and maximizing your exploration of these historical wonders.
Meeting Point
Upon arrival, you will convene at the designated meeting point, Largo Gaetana Agnesi, to kick off their immersive journey through Nero’s Golden Palace with Colosseum.
Feel the excitement building as you gather at the meeting point, ready to explore the rich history of Nero’s Golden Palace.
Anticipation fills the air as you prepare to explore Rome’s golden age and walk in the footsteps of ancient emperors.
The buzz of the group grows as you get set to embark on a small-group tour, limited to just 12 people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
Embrace the sense of adventure as you prepare to skip the lines and dive into this captivating blend of history and archaeology.
End Point
As the tour through Nero’s Golden Palace with Colosseum comes to a close, you will find themselves at the vibrant End Point of Parco del Colle Oppio, having explored the depths of ancient Roman history and architecture.
This beautiful park offers a serene atmosphere perfect for reflecting on the wonders witnessed during the tour. Located near the entrance to the Roman Forum, Parco del Colle Oppio provides a picturesque setting to end the day’s journey through Nero’s opulent palace and the iconic Colosseum.
Visitors can take in the panoramic views of Rome from this vantage point, adding a final touch of awe to the immersive experience of stepping back in time to the days of emperors and gladiators.
Reviews
Travelers rave about the Neros Golden Palace with Colosseum tour, praising the informative guides and unforgettable experiences. The reviews highlight the seamless skip-the-line access and the depth of knowledge shared during the tour, making it a top choice for history enthusiasts.
Here are some key points from the reviews:
- Guides bring history to life with engaging storytelling
- Skip-the-line access saves time and enhances the overall experience
- Small group size allows for personalized attention and interaction
- Tour offers a perfect blend of ancient history and modern technology
Cancellation Policy
When booking the Neros Golden Palace with Colosseum tour, please note that it has a non-refundable cancellation policy. This means that once you confirm your reservation, refunds for cancellations or changes aren’t possible.
It’s essential to be certain of your plans before booking to avoid any inconvenience. The price of the tour may vary depending on the size of your group, and there’s a Lowest Price Guarantee in place to ensure you get the best deal available.
To secure your spot, select your preferred time slot and check availability through the platform. While the policy might be strict, it guarantees a smooth booking process and helps maintain the quality of the experience for all participants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in the Neros Golden Palace Tour?
Children can participate in the Nero’s Golden Palace tour. It’s a family-friendly experience where they can explore with 3D glasses, learn about Rome’s golden age, and enjoy skip-the-line access to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Are Food and Drinks Included in the Tour?
Food and drinks are not included in the tour. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own snacks and beverages to enjoy during breaks. The focus is on exploring Nero’s Golden Palace and the Colosseum with expert guides.
Is Transportation Provided Between the Sites?
Transportation is not included between the sites. Visitors will need to arrange their own travel. The tour offers an immersive experience exploring Nero’s Golden Palace with 3D glasses, a small-group tour of the Colosseum, and skip-the-line access.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
Restroom facilities are available during the tour for participants’ convenience. These facilities are strategically placed along the route, ensuring that guests can enjoy the experience without any concerns about basic necessities.
Can Photography Be Taken Inside the Domus Aurea?
Yes, photography can be taken inside the Domus Aurea. Visitors are welcome to capture the stunning architecture and historical features. Remember to respect any guidelines provided by the guides to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
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Final Words
Experience the opulence of Nero’s Golden Palace and the iconic Colosseum on this exclusive small-group tour in Rome.
With the help of Oculus Rift VR headsets, delve deep into the history of ancient Rome and uncover fascinating stories of the city’s architectural wonders.
Don’t miss out on this immersive journey through Rome’s rich history and marvel at the grandeur of Nero’s palace.
Book your tour today for a memorable and educational experience.
