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Step behind the scenes of Roman life at Itálica with a private, theatrical tour led by an actor portraying Emperor Hadrian. This 2.5-hour experience blends archaeology, storytelling and a Spanish lunch—ideal for travelers who want history presented with dramatic flair and solid context.
Step behind the scenes of Roman life at Itálica with a private, theatrical tour led by an actor portraying Emperor Hadrian. This 2.5-hour experience blends archaeology, storytelling and a Spanish lunch—ideal for travelers who want history presented with dramatic flair and solid context.
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You step through a modern gate and the air immediately shifts—light on broken marble, dry earth humming beneath olive trees, and the amphitheatre’s tiers rising like an old stage set. A costumed Hadrian leads the group, voice pitched between lecture and performance, and the ruins begin to move: columns indicate homes, mosaics hint at private lives, and the arena’s shadow recalls the roar of a long-vanished crowd.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Light walking ability; good for most ages and fitness levels with occasional stairs and uneven terrain
Yes—this private experience includes site admission as part of the tour.
The guide performs in historical costume; participants do not need to dress up, though themed photos are often welcome.
Yes—families are welcome; note that alcoholic beverages are restricted to guests over 18 and some theatrical content may be simplified for younger visitors.
The tour includes private transportation from designated pickup points in Seville; booking questions collect your preferred pickup location.
Itálica was founded around 206 BC for veterans after the Second Punic War and later gave Rome two emperors—Trajan and Hadrian—making it uniquely prominent among Roman colonial towns in Hispania.
Ongoing preservation prioritizes protecting mosaics and structural remains; visitors are asked to stay on paths and avoid touching fragile surfaces to limit wear.
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