Roman Heritage & Ancient Ruins with Touriks in Rome
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking for extended periods on uneven terrain.
Overview
Step onto the Colosseum Arena floor and walk centuries into the past with a private tour led by a professional archaeologist. Discover Rome’s ancient history firsthand as you explore iconic ruins with exclusive access and expert insights.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be walking over uneven ancient surfaces, so sturdy footwear is essential.
Bring water and sun protection
Summers can bring intense sun; stay hydrated and wear sunscreen for comfort.
Book in advance
Tourik’s private tours are popular; reserving ahead guarantees your spot.
Arrive early
Beat the crowds and enjoy the sights with a more tranquil experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- House sparrows
- Pigeons
History
The Colosseum, completed in AD 80, was the largest amphitheater ever built and hosted thousands of games and spectacles.
Conservation
Touriks emphasizes respecting the site, supporting local preservation efforts, and minimizing impact through sustainable tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating ancient stones and uneven surfaces comfortably.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor touring in warmer months.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring Rome’s historic sites.
Light jacket or layers
Keeps you comfortable during cooler weather, especially in mornings and evenings.
winter specific