Rome Underground Walking Tour

From€369
3 hours
Province of Rome, Italy

About this activity

Experience Rome's rich history with a guided tour of its iconic underground sites, including the Colosseum's chambers, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.

Highlights

  • Explore Colosseum's underground chambers
  • Skip-the-line access to Roman Forum
  • Visit Palatine Hill's ancient ruins
  • Discover hidden Roman history sites
  • Learn from expert local guides

Full description

Dive deep into Rome's ancient past with this exclusive walking tour that unveils the secrets beneath the city's surface. Led by expert local guides, you'll gain skip-the-line access to the Colosseum's underground chambers, where gladiators once prepared for battle. Wander through the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome's political life, and ascend Palatine Hill to witness panoramic views of the city and explore the opulent palaces of emperors. This immersive experience offers a unique perspective on Rome's storied past, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Expert local guide
  • Skip-the-line access to attractions
  • Visit to the Colosseum's underground chambers
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

1

Start your tour at the famous Spanish Steps and learn about Fontana della Barcaccia designed from Bernini.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Enjoy a walk to the magnificent Trevi Fountain. Marvel at this masterpiece and find out what lies beneath it by accessing the newly uncovered undergrounds of Vicus Caprarius.

Duration: 40 minAdmission: YES
3

Walk nearby 2000-year-old temples, and marvel at the largest dome in the ancient world. Fall in love with the Pantheon!

Duration: 40 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

Enjoy glimpses of local life in the alleys and small artisan shops while reaching Piazza Navona. Discover the legends and stories about Bernini's and Borromoni's masterpieces in the square. Take a moment to admire the "Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi". Venture underground below the square, in the remains of the ancient Stadium of Domitian, that gives the above square its peculiar shape.

Duration: 40 minAdmission: YES
5

End your tour in the famous square of Campo de Fiori, a stone's throw from the beautiful Trastevere district where you can benefit from the most authentic wineries, tavernas, and nightlife of the city.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Photography is allowed, but tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited.
  • Large bags and backpacks are not permitted inside the attractions.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Be prepared for some walking; the tour covers multiple sites.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport