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Get ready to explore the very best Rome has to offer! This is a self-guided audio walk for those who want to immerse themselves in ancient times and explore them thoroughly. With your ticket included, visit the world-famous Colosseum where gladiator fights once were held. During the Middle Ages, the Colosseum was considered to be the gates to the underworld. Listen to some eerie legends and historical facts to learn more about this place. See the ancient temple of Venus and Roma, and the house of Vestal Virgins, probably one of the oldest buildings in Rome. Take a look at the Roman Forum, the former political centre of the city and enjoy picturesque views! After you visit the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, your self-guided audio tour will navigate you through the cobbled streets and zip through iconic locations, such as the Pantheon and Piazza Navona, before making your way to the bustling Trevi Fountain, with its majestic sculptures and refreshing waters. Along the way, revel in the detailed narratives that bring to life the stories behind the Arch of Constantine and the enduring Castel Sant'Angelo. Each stop on the route is a treasure trove of visual delights, from Bernini's artistic genius at Piazza Barberini to the legacy of entertainment at the Theatre of Marcellus. Put on your sunglasses, prepare your cameras and get ready to travel to the past!

Take this immersive in-app audio tour through the Vatican, a symbol of the Church's power and wealth, the birthplace of Catholic Christianity, and the historic abode of popes. Note! This tour DOES NOT include an entrance ticket but may be used at any time during the museums' opening hours. Buy ticket at museivaticani.va or on site. This immersive in-app audio guide delves into the Vatican Museums, a treasury of diverse artworks spanning centuries and continents. Acquired by the Roman Catholic Church over 5 centuries, these priceless pieces create an expansive collection, now housed in a vast complex of 1400 halls from 20 museums—a testament to grandiosity in itself. While it's impossible to cover every inch, our curated route highlights key landmarks. This independent exploration unravels the Vatican's narrative—a small yet globally influential state. Traverse the Pio-Clementino Museum, stroll through the resplendent Gallery of the Chandeliers and the Gallery of the Geographical Maps, and marvel at the renowned Raphael’s Rooms. Witness iconic sculptures like Apollo Belvedere and the Laocoon, and appreciate the awe-inspiring paintings within the Sistine Chapel. The journey concludes with a visit to St. Peter's Basilica, one of the world's most exquisite cathedrals. Join us on this enriching odyssey through the Vatican's cultural and artistic treasures! Note! This tour is not affiliated with the Vatican Museums but is provided by an independent creator.

Take this free mini-tour to try a self-guided in-app audio tour format and explore some iconic sights of Rome at your own pace! The tour starts at Piazza Della Repubblica where you will learn about an amphitheater that was once here, and see the remains of the ancient Roman baths. Next, you will walk to the Monumento Della Caravella celebrating the twinning of Rome and Paris. Continue along the square to discover the ancient traditions of taking baths while standing by the Temple of Cosmos. You will then find one of the integral parts of Rome's architecture, a papal coat of arms above the door of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and of the Martyrs. Finally, marvel at the fascinating Fountain of the Naiads in the center of the square and learn the history of its construction. By taking this tour, you will also get recommendations on other walking and museum tours of Rome.

Embark on a captivating self-guided audio tour, which includes an entrance ticket, through the Vatican, a symbol of the Church's power and wealth, the birthplace of Catholic Christianity, and the historic abode of popes. This independent exploration unravels the Vatican's narrative—a small yet globally influential state. This immersive in-app audio guide delves into the Vatican Museums, a treasury of diverse artworks spanning centuries and continents. Acquired by the Roman Catholic Church over five centuries, these priceless pieces create an expansive collection, now housed in a vast complex of 1400 halls from 20 museums—a testament to grandiosity in itself. While it's impossible to cover every inch, our curated route highlights key landmarks. Traverse the Pio-Clementino Museum, stroll through the resplendent Gallery of the Chandeliers and the Gallery of the Geographical Maps, and marvel at the renowned Raphael’s Rooms. Witness iconic sculptures like Apollo Belvedere and the Laocoon, and appreciate the awe-inspiring paintings within the Sistine Chapel. The journey concludes with a visit to St. Peter's Basilica, one of the world's most exquisite cathedrals. Join us on this enriching odyssey through the Vatican's cultural and artistic treasures! Note! This tour is not affiliated with the Vatican Museums but is provided by an independent creator. Ticket is included for a customer's convenience at no charge.

We invite you to Vatican to explore the famous St. Peter's Basilica. See Michelangelo's Pietà, Bernini's Baldacchino, and more priceless works. You will learn about the modern-day Vatican, the history of the area, and the architecture of this epic church as you wander through it. Renaissance-style St. Peter's Basilica is one of the largest churches in the world. Over its 120-year-long construction, many top architects including Raphael and Michelangelo added personal flourishes. Michelangelo, in fact, added the dome – to this day the tallest in the world!

The Olympic Stadium Tour is a great way to remind yourself - or even relive - the great events that once took place in this stadium, and their main protagonists. Explore a history made of a glorious past, from the inauguration of the stadium in 1953 to the 1960 Olympic Games. From the European Championships to the 1990 World Cup. Fom the great victories of AS Roma and SS Lazio to the greatest of contemporary events, such as sold-out concerts! The exhibition quite literally opens the doors to the stadium, showing off its most secret places, from the dressing rooms to the pitch. Browse memorabilia, from star-player's jerseys to holographic trophies, and witness the great moments, choreographies impressive choruses and anthems in an interactive environment.

Experience the beautiful city of Rome on your own with a self-guided audio tour! A journey through many famous landmarks, including Capitol Hill, Trevi Fountain, Panteon and many more, will be a one-of-a-kind experience you will never forget. Your journey begins by taking a stroll through Circus Maximus. There you will be able to admire the magnificence of ancient Roman buildings in all their glory. Enjoy the beauty of the centuries-old architecture of the Mouth of Truth and the Marcello Theater. Marvel at the beauty of the historical monuments in this historic city. You will also get a chance to see the famous Palazzo di Venezia, a grand Renaissance palace that was built in the 15th century. There you will admire the exquisite architecture as well as the numerous frescoes that decorate the walls. The journey ends at Largo di Torre, where you'll have one of the most spectacular views of the city. The ruins of the ancient temple can be seen there, so you can marvel at its old glory as you explore it. Audio commentary and insider tips enable you to customize the tour to suit your interests and needs. With no time limits and no rush, you can take your time and make the most of the beauty of each place you visit. No matter whether you are a first-time visitor or an experienced Roman traveler, this excursion will provide you with a unique insight into Rome's culture and history. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the Eternal City!

Embark on a self-guided audio tour designed for anyone with an interest in exploring the depths of Rome beyond the well-trodden tourist paths. Perfect for the traveler who enjoys a blend of ancient history and modern vibrancy, this tour offers an engaging way to connect with Rome's layered past and colorful present. Starting at the historic Catacombs of Saint Callixtus and ending at the poetic Catacombs of Commodilla, participants will navigate the winding narratives of the Eternal City, propelled by detailed narratives accessible through their own device. The route leads from the solemn pathways beneath Rome's surface to the vivacious streets of neighborhoods like Garbatella, inviting an exploration of not only Rome's catacombs but also its marvelous basilicas, iconic garden homes, and spirited street art murals. The journey brings to light the hidden gems nestled within the city's bustling landscape and uncovers the silent stories of early Christians intertwined with the daily rhythms of modern Roman life. Memorable experiences along the way include standing in the hallowed halls of the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls and contemplating the vivid street art of Garbatella. Throughout the tour, the contrasts of Rome's imperious history and its contemporary culture will captivate the mind and senses, leaving travelers with a profound understanding of the heart and soul of this timeless metropolis.

Step into Rome's rich artistic heritage with a swift-access ticket to the renowned Borghese Gallery. Explore the masterpieces of legendary artists like Bernini, Canova, Caravaggio, Titian, and more at your own pace after a hassle-free entrance. Say goodbye to long queues and enter a paradise of fascinating artistic wonders. Admire the impressive collection of sculptures and paintings, including highlights like Caravaggio's "Saint Jerome Writing" and Raphael's "Deposition." Conclude your cultural adventure with a leisurely stroll through the gardens, enjoying a beautiful view of the Piazza del Popolo.

Age before beauty? Not when it comes to art! See both combined at Palazzo Barberini, home to Renaissance highlights from Raphael, Caravaggio and more. See the frescoed ceiling, crucifixes and works by regional painters of popes and cardinals and get free access to Palazzo Corsini.
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About Colosseum
To make the most out of your visit, consider booking a self-guided tour of the Colosseum that includes skip-the-line tickets. You don't need to worry about booking or planning anything, as everything is already arranged for you.
The Colosseum is open daily from 9:00 AM to one hour before sunset. You can check the closing time for the current season on the monument's official website.
During the holidays, the Colosseum is open on December 24 and 31 and is closed on December 25, January 1, and May 1.
If you want to avoid tourist crowds and the Italian heat, schedule your visit for the early morning or the late afternoon.
The Colosseum is one of the most visited attractions in Rome and a must-see for anyone who loves ancient history and architecture. Built in the first century AD by Roman emperor Vespasian and his successor, Titus, the amphitheater could host up to 80,000 spectators who came to watch gladiator fights, executions, and animal hunts. Here is what you can do at the Colosseum:
- See the impressive architecture and engineering of the monument, with four levels of arches, columns, and statues.
- Walk on the arena floor and feel like a gladiator.
- Explore the underground chambers, where prisoners and animals were held before spectacles.
The general admission tickets to the Colosseum are:
- €16 for adults
- €6 for youth (0-17 years old)
If you plan to purchase the tickets online, you will be asked to pay a €2 reservation fee.