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Nero's Palace & Colosseum Tour: VR Experience
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Overview
Nero's Golden Palace: with Colosseum invites visitors to step back in time and explore the wonders of ancient Rome. This walking tour takes you to the heart of the Roman Empire, focusing on the Colosseum, the Arch of Constantine, and the Domus Aurea (Nero's Golden Palace).
Visitors will first visit the Colosseum, where they'll learn about gladiator games and the arena's history. Then, they will explore the Arch of Constantine, a triumphal arch that commemorates Emperor Constantine's victory in the Battle of Milvian Bridge. Finally, venture underground to discover Nero's Golden Palace (Domus Aurea) and see the wealth of Ancient Rome brought to life with Virtual Reality. Experience the palace's original splendor with Oculus Rift VR headsets, offering a glimpse into its past grandeur.
This tour includes entrance tickets to the Colosseum and Domus Aurea, headsets for groups of six or more, and a full tour led by an expert guide. Please note that food, drinks, and gratuities are not included. This experience is perfect for history buffs and those looking to immerse themselves in the world of ancient Rome. 
Highlights
Skip the Line at the Colosseum: Bypass the long queues and get straight into the heart of this iconic amphitheater.
Explore Nero's Golden Palace with VR: See the Domus Aurea brought to life with immersive Virtual Reality technology.
Expert Guided Tour: Learn about the history of Rome from an expert guide.
Visit the Arch of Constantine: Witness the glory of the Roman Empire.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy the tour, especially the VR experience and knowledgeable guides, but some felt rushed.
Visitors loved seeing the Colosseum and Nero's Palace.
The VR experience at Nero's Golden Palace was amazing.
Tour guides are very knowledgeable and friendly.
The tour helps people understand the history of the sites.
Some visitors wished they had more time at each site.
The tour can be crowded, especially during peak season.
The Journey
Colosseum
Step into the heart of ancient Rome at the Colosseum, the world's most iconic amphitheater. Imagine the roar of 80,000 spectators as gladiators battled and wild animals clashed on the arena floor. Explore the ruins of this colossal structure, where over 400,000 lives and a million animals were lost over four centuries of spectacular, often brutal, entertainment. Feel the weight of history as you walk in the footsteps of emperors and commoners alike, witnessing the scale and spectacle that defined Roman power and entertainment.
Arch of Constantine
Marvel at the Arch of Constantine, a triumphal arch dedicated to Rome's first Christian Emperor. Standing proudly beside the Colosseum, this monument commemorates Constantine's victory at the Battle of Milvian Bridge in 312 AD. Admire the intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn the arch, showcasing scenes of Roman life and military triumphs. Discover how its iconic design influenced countless arches throughout history, a testament to its enduring artistic and historical significance.
Domus Aurea (Nero's Golden Palace)
Descend into the opulent world of Nero's Domus Aurea, the legendary Golden Palace. Built after the Great Fire of Rome in 64 AD, this extravagant palace was a testament to Nero's ambition and artistic vision. While much of the palace has been lost to time, recent excavations reveal the sheer scale of its ambition with vast halls, elaborate frescoes, and breathtaking gardens. Explore the surviving remains and imagine the lavish banquets and artistic performances that once filled these halls, offering a glimpse into the decadent lifestyle of one of Rome's most infamous emperors.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes Colosseum entrance tickets (valued at €18 per person), Domus Aurea entrance tickets (valued at €26 per person), headsets for groups of 6 or more, a Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person), and a full tour from an expert guide. A private guide is provided in the Colosseum, while the Domus Aurea tour is a group tour with a maximum of 24 people. Oculus Rift VR headsets are also included. This tour excludes food and drinks, gratuities, and hotel pick-up and return. The order of sites visited may change.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved. Consider bringing water, especially during the summer months. Get to the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
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