Rome: Roman & Greek Mythology Private Walking Tour

Enjoy the captivating world of Roman and Greek mythology on this private walking tour through the heart of Rome. Led by a knowledgeable, licensed guide, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories behind the city’s iconic historical sites, from the Capitoline Hill to the Theatre of Marcellus. Explore architectural marvels while delving into the legendary figures and mythological tales that have shaped Rome’s rich cultural heritage. This personalized experience promises to transport you back in time and leave you eager to discover more about the enduring influence of ancient mythology on this timeless city.

Key Points

• Explore the mythological significance of ancient Roman landmarks like Capitoline Hill, Temple of Saturn, Trajan’s Column, and Theatre of Marcellus on a private walking tour.
• Discover the rich architectural heritage of Rome, including well-preserved temples, intricate monuments, and impressive engineering achievements from the Roman Empire.
• Gain insights from a professional licensed guide who provides historical context and brings the myths and legends associated with the sites to life.
• Enjoy personalized attention and the flexibility to tailor the tour to your interests, with the option to reserve the tour without upfront payment.
• Take advantage of the cancellation policy that offers a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

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Tour Overview

The "Rome: Roman & Greek Mythology Private Walking Tour" allows visitors to explore the ancient Greek and Roman mythology through historic monuments in the heart of Rome.

Priced at Kč 7,300 per person, this 3-hour private walking tour is conducted in English. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The highlights include visiting the Capitoline Hill, Temple of Saturn, Trajan’s Column, and the Theatre of Marcellus. A professional licensed guide will provide historical context and personalized attention throughout the tour.

Food, drinks, and tips aren’t included in the tour price.

Tour Highlights

Explore ancient Greek and Roman mythology through historic monuments on this private walking tour.

You’ll visit the iconic Capitoline Hill, where you’ll experience the beautiful piazza and architecture.

Marvel at the Temple of Saturn, an ancient Roman temple dedicated to the god of agriculture.

At Trajan’s Column, you’ll learn about the emperor’s victory in the Dacian Wars.

Finally, step back in time at the Theatre of Marcellus, an ancient outdoor theater from the late Roman Empire.

Throughout the tour, a professional guide will share the rich history and culture of Rome, providing personalized attention and insights.

Itinerary

The tour begins at the Piazza del Campidoglio near the statue of Marcus Aurelius, where you will meet their professional licensed guide.

From there, the group will explore the Capitoline Hill, admiring its beautiful piazza and architecture.

Next, they’ll visit the Temple of Saturn, an ancient Roman temple that marks the center of the Roman Empire.

The tour then moves on to Trajan’s Column, a monument commemorating the emperor’s victory in the Dacian Wars.

Tour Inclusions

During the Roman & Greek Mythology Walking Tour, a professional licensed guide will accompany participants and provide explanations of the historical sites visited. The tour includes:

Included	Not Included
Professional licensed guide	Food and drinks
Explanation of historical sites	Tips
Hotel pickup and drop-off

The guide will share insights into the rich history and cultural significance of landmarks like the Capitoline Hill, Temple of Saturn, Trajan’s Column, and the Theatre of Marcellus. Participants can fully enjoy the ancient world and gain a deeper understanding of Rome’s mythological heritage.

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Booking Information

To book the Roman & Greek Mythology Walking Tour, interested parties can check availability for desired starting times.

Once a suitable start time is found, participants can select the number of people in their group and the tour date.

The booking process allows customers to reserve their spot without upfront payment. This "reserve now & pay later" option provides flexibility.

Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a full refund if plans change.

The booking information covers the essentials:

1. Check availability
2. Select participants
3. Choose tour date
4. Complete booking

Explore Mythological Monuments

Exploring the ancient monuments of Rome provides a captivating glimpse into the rich mythological heritage of the Roman and Greek civilizations. The tour takes visitors on a journey through iconic sites, each with its own mythological significance. From the majestic Capitoline Hill to the awe-inspiring Trajan’s Column, the guide skillfully weaves together the legends and histories that have shaped Rome’s cultural landscape. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about the following mythological monuments:

Monument	Mythological Significance
Capitoline Hill	Seat of the Roman god Jupiter and location of the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus
Temple of Saturn	Associated with the Roman god Saturn and the Golden Age of antiquity
Trajan’s Column	Commemorates Emperor Trajan’s victory in the Dacian Wars
Theatre of Marcellus	Named after the nephew of Augustus, who was believed to be a descendant of the legendary hero Hercules

Discover Architectural Gems

As visitors traverse the historic streets of Rome, they’ll frequently encounter architectural gems that showcase the city’s rich cultural heritage.

This walking tour highlights several remarkable structures, including:

1. Capitoline Hill – Visitors can admire the beautiful piazza and ancient Roman architecture of this iconic hilltop location.

2. Temple of Saturn – This well-preserved temple dates back to the 6th century BC and offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Roman religion.

3. Trajan’s Column – This towering monument commemorates Emperor Trajan’s victory in the Dacian Wars, with its intricate spiral carvings depicting the campaign.

4. Theatre of Marcellus – An ancient outdoor theater from the late Roman Empire, this site exemplifies the city’s impressive engineering and architectural achievements.

Learn From Professional Guide

A professional guide leads the tour, providing insightful commentary on the historical significance and cultural relevance of each site visited.

As you explore the ancient monuments, the guide brings the myths and legends to life, sharing captivating stories that have been passed down through generations.

From the majestic Capitoline Hill to the iconic Trajan’s Column, the guide skillfully weaves together the threads of Roman and Greek mythology, offering a deeper understanding of the city’s rich heritage.

With personalized attention, the guide tailors the experience to your interests, answering questions and offering insights that enrich your understanding of the remarkable history before you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Dog on the Tour?

Unfortunately, the tour does not allow pets. The private walking tour is focused on exploring historical sites and learning about Roman and Greek mythology, which may not be suitable for bringing animals. Guests are advised to leave their pets at home.

Is the Walking Pace Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?

The walking pace of the tour may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. The tour involves extensive walking through ancient sites, which could be challenging for individuals with limited mobility. Guests with concerns should inquire about accessibility options.

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, visitors are generally allowed to take photos during the tour, unless otherwise specified by the guide. Photography is usually permitted at the historical sites visited, allowing guests to capture the sights and architecture.

What Is the Weather Typically Like During the Tour?

The weather during the tour is typically mild and sunny. Daytime temperatures in Rome average around 20-25°C (68-77°F) year-round, although it can be warmer in the summer months. Dress in comfortable, layered clothing to prepare for any potential changes in the weather.

Is There an Audio Guide Available in Addition to the Live Guide?

There is no audio guide available for this tour. The experience is led by a professional licensed guide who provides live, in-person commentary and explanation of the historical sites throughout the 3-hour walking tour.

Recap

The "Rome: Roman & Greek Mythology Private Walking Tour" offers a captivating exploration of Rome’s iconic historical sites. Discover the fascinating mythological stories behind ancient monuments, learn about the city’s architectural gems, and benefit from the expertise of a professional licensed guide. This personalized experience promises a deeper understanding of Rome’s rich cultural heritage and the legends that have shaped its history.

You can check if your dates are available here: