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Palatine Hill, Augustus House & Caesar's Palace Tour

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Overview

Quotes Logo Guided Tour of Augustus House, Palatine Hill & Caesar's Palace, Rome. Step back in time with an expert archaeologist on a 2.5-hour walking tour of the Palatine area, the most famous of the seven hills of Rome. This tour is perfect for history buffs and anyone wanting to explore the heart of ancient Rome.

What to Expect: The adventure begins at the Palatine Museum, where you'll discover fascinating artifacts and sculptures unearthed from the archaeological site. Then, explore the beautifully preserved House of Livia and House of Augustus, offering a glimpse into the lives of Roman emperors. According to your interests, the archaeologist can tailor the visit to include other magnificent parts of the archaeological area, such as the ruins of the Emperors' Palace.

This tour includes all fees and taxes and an expert, English-speaking guide. It excludes any personal expenses. With this tour, uncover the secrets of Palatine Hill, Palatine Museum, and the House of Augustus. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Expert Archaeologist Guide: Explore Palatine Hill with a knowledgeable PhD archaeologist.

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Exclusive Access: Visit the well-preserved House of Livia and House of Augustus.

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Palatine Museum Treasures: See artifacts and sculptures excavated from the ancient site.

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Customizable Experience: Tailor your tour to include the ruins of the Emperors' Palace.

Sentiment Analysis

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Visitors rave about the expert guide and historical insights but suggest comfortable shoes. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers appreciated the archaeologist guide's deep knowledge and engaging explanations.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers loved the chance to see the House of Augustus and House of Livia.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors enjoyed the tailored experience.

    Positive Highlight Icon Customers mentioned that seeing the artifacts and large sculptures inside the Palatine Museum was a unique element.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some reviewers wished for a longer tour duration to explore the entire area more thoroughly.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few visitors found it challenging to navigate the uneven terrain of Palatine Hill; so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.

The Journey

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Palatine Hill

Ascend the Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome and the mythical birthplace of Romulus and Remus. Explore the sprawling ruins of the Emperors' Palace, a testament to the opulence and power of the Roman Empire. Wander through the remains of imperial residences, imagine the lives of emperors, and soak in panoramic views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Experience the very foundation upon which Rome's legendary history was built.

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Palatine Museum

Delve into the rich history of the Palatine Hill at the Palatine Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts excavated from this pivotal archaeological site. Journey through time as you admire exhibits dating back to ancient Rome, when the Palatine Hill served as the vibrant center of the city and the prestigious home of Rome's emperors. Discover pre-existing structures of noble houses on the ground floor and ascend to the first floor to marvel at captivating paintings, intricate mosaics, and remarkable works from the Age of Augustus, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the daily life and artistry of ancient Roman society.

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House of Augustus

Step back in time and explore the House of Augustus, the remarkably preserved private residence of the first Roman Emperor. Wander through rooms adorned with stunning frescoes and intricate mosaics, gaining a unique insight into the personal life and tastes of Augustus. Discover the political and cultural significance of this imperial residence, a testament to the power and influence of the Roman Empire's founder. Experience an intimate glimpse into the world of one of history's most influential figures.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes all entrance fees, taxes, and the expertise of an English-speaking guide. It does not include personal expenses or gratuities. The meeting point is at the entrance of the Palatine Museum. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Comfortable shoes are recommended due to the uneven terrain.

Hot Tip

Wear comfortable shoes! You'll be doing a lot of walking on uneven ground. Also, bring water, especially during the warmer months to stay hydrated. Consider arriving a bit early to explore the surrounding area before your tour begins.

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