Immerse yourself in the story of the Olympic Stadium of the Roman Empire.
Discover what lies beneath Piazza Navona in central Rome with your audio guide available in 7 different languages. This is a very exclusive tour with only a very limited number of visitors per day. The hosted entry tour starts with the visit of the NEW OPENING venue of the of the ancient spectators stands. Descend 5 meters below street level to explore the former circus in all its dimensions, and get details about the travertine blocks, brickwork and marble columns of the main entrances. Learn about the development of the site into the current piazza and the evolution of ancient Roman sports. Hear how up to 30,000 spectators were divided at the arena. See artefacts from the days of the Roman Empire found during archaeological excavations.
Enrich your experience with an Happy Hour (nr. 1 cocktail + snacks) rom one of the most fascinating viewpoints located in the heart of the Eternal City.