Mamertine Prison

Mamertine Prison

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Rome: Mamertime Prison Entrance Ticket with Audio guide

Rome: Mamertime Prison Entrance Ticket with Audio guide

Enter the Carcer Tullianum, and see where Rome kept its enemies; those who entered this prison never survived. Use your multimedia guide to access interesting information about this prison and you journey though its dark halls. Stroll through the prison where enemies like Jugurtha, king of Numidia and Vercingetorix, the king of the Gauls defeated by Julius Caesar, lived their final days. While accessing facts and stories on your multimedia device. Experience the place where the followers of Catiline met their end, and where it is thought that Peter and Paul, as well as many other Christian martyrs, lived their last days.

Rome: Mamertine Prison, Colosseum Experience, & Audio Guide

Rome: Mamertine Prison, Colosseum Experience, & Audio Guide

Visit the Mamertine Prison, Rome's oldest prison, for many centuries a maximum security prison for Rome's enemies awaiting execution. Known since the Middle Ages, it is the place where, according to tradition, the Apostles Peter and Paul lived their last days before being martyred. Explore the Colosseum, the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum accompanied by our Multimedia Audio Guide Vatican&Rome available in five languages. With just one ticket you can visit the Mamertine Prison and explore the Colosseum Archaeological Park with our innovative Vatican&Rome Audio Guide.

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill: AudioGuide & Host

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill: AudioGuide & Host

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of the Eternal City with this comprehensive tour of Rome’s most iconic ancient landmarks. Begin with skip-the-line access to the legendary Colosseum, where you’ll stand in awe of the arena that once hosted gladiatorial combats, wild animal hunts, and epic spectacles. Imagine the roar of the crowd as you explore its ancient arches and corridors. Next, stroll through the Roman Forum, the bustling center of political, religious, and social life in ancient Rome. Walk along the Sacred Way, where senators, emperors, and citizens once gathered, and marvel at the ruins of temples, basilicas, and monuments that tell the story of a mighty empire. Continue your adventure to Palatine Hill, the birthplace of Rome and home to its most powerful emperors. Wander through the remains of imperial palaces and lush gardens while enjoying panoramic views of the city below. To enrich your experience, an AudioGuide app provides detailed commentary, bringing the history and legends of these sites to life. A friendly and knowledgeable host will be on hand to assist you, ensuring a smooth and memorable visit. Perfect for history buffs, families, and first-time visitors alike, this tour offers a deep dive into the glory of Ancient Rome, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the Eternal City.

Rome: Colosseum Tour with Gladiator's Arena Option and Forum

Rome: Colosseum Tour with Gladiator's Arena Option and Forum

Bypass the queues and immerse yourself in the ancient world with our tours of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Gain in-depth insights into these iconic symbols of Rome, experiencing their grandeur firsthand without the usual throngs of tourists. As you enter the silent majesty of the Colosseum's inner sanctum, your guide will share fascinating stories and facts, as speaking is reserved for outside these hallowed walls. Witness the remnants of history in peace, as our late-day entry allows for a more personal encounter with the past. Wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum, where the heart of the ancient city once beat with political, religious, and social activities. Among the structures surviving in whole or in part are the Temple of Castor and Pollux, the Temple of the Deified Caesar, the Mamertine Prison, and the Curia (senate house). Continue to the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome, where emperors built their palaces. It's here that your journey through time will conclude, surrounded by the lush greenery and breathtaking vistas from atop one of the city's seven famous hills. Relish the complete experience all under the guidance of our top-rated guides. For an even more immersive experience, select the option that includes exclusive access to the Arena Floor. Prefer to explore on your own? Choose the access + audioguide option to enjoy the same fast entry to the Colosseum, and explore at your own pace with an audioguide you can download straight to your own smartphone.

Rome: St. Peter's Basilica & Audio Guide

Rome: St. Peter's Basilica & Audio Guide

Discover St. Peter's Basilica: Self-Audio Guided with Optional Upgrades. Uncover the wonders of one of the world's most iconic religious landmarks at your own pace with insightful audio guide. Dive into the rich history, art, and architecture of one of the world’s most iconic religious landmarks as you marvel at masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s stunning Baldachin. Wander through the basilica’s grand interior, where you’ll encounter the sacred Papal Altar, the tombs of revered popes, and intricately decorated chapels adorned with exquisite mosaics. Enhance your experience with optional upgrades like pre-reserved tickets or access to the dome for panoramic views of Vatican City and Rome. Whether you’re a history buff, an art enthusiast, or a spiritual seeker, this tour offers a flexible and enriching way to fully experience the grandeur and significance of St. Peter's Basilica

Rome: Vatican and Rome Experience Pass

Rome: Vatican and Rome Experience Pass

The Vatican and Experience Pass is your key to unlocking the Eternal City. Cover all the essentials Rome has to offer by creating your own unique combination ticket to top attractions and experiences. Saving you time and money, the Pass will supercharge your sightseeing plans, with priority entrance and the masterpieces you'll see at each would justify the price alone. Select among the 3, 5 and 7-choice passes available: at the Touristation office the staff will help to customize it! WALKING GUIDED TOURS – 1 HOUR • Navona, Pantheon + Trevi Fountain Walking Tour (English only) • Leonardo da Vinci Museum: Creative Exploration • Rome Underground: A Walking Tour of Navona and Domitian Stadium • Food tasting tour in Trastevere or a Guided Culinary Food Tour • Pantheon Guided Tour (English only) • Trevi District Underground Guided Tour VATICAN AREA • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Skip the Line ticket • St. Peter's Dome and Audioguide (NO Skip the Line) • Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore audioguide and Dome ticket • Secrets of the Passetto: Vatican's Hidden Path of Mystery COLOSSEUM AREA • Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Reserved Entrance • Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with Super Sites Reserved Entrance • Trajan’s Markets Reserved Entrance • Caracalla Baths Reserved Entrance • Circo Maximo Virtual Reality Experience Reserved Entrance • Largo Argentina Reserved Entrance UNDERGROUND • Navona Underground Reserved Entrance with Virtual Glasses Reality • Trevi District Underground Reserved Entrance with audioguide • Catacombs Guided Tour with transfer FOOD EXPERIENCE • Panoramic Terrace Breakfast/Aperitif next to the Vatican or Colosseum • Pizza Tasting or Wine Tasting at Cicero • Pasta Lovers at Trattoria La Botte Antica MUSEUMS • Capitoline Museums Skip the Line tickets • Pantheon Skip the Line ticket with Virtual Glasses Reality • Leonardo da Vinci Experience with audioguide • The Altar of the Fatherland Elevator Reserved Entrance • Castel Sant’Angelo Skip the Line tickets • Palazzo Valentini Experience Reserved Entrance • Doria Pamphilj Gallery Reserved Entrance • National Roman Museum (Palazzo Altemps, Baths of Diocletian, Palazzo Massimo) Reserved Entrance • Cappuccini Cripts Reserved Entrance • Palazzo Barberini Reserved Entrance • Palazzo Corsini Reserved Entrance • St. Agnese in Agone Church and Crypt TRANSPORTS • Open ticket 1 day Hop-on Hop-off • Classical bike rental 4hours • Public transportation ticket 72 hours • Boat panoramic ticket NIGHTLIFE • A night at the Opera • Light show at the Roman Forum (Summer only) OUTSIDE ROME (trasportation NOT included): • Pontifical Villas Castel Gandolfo minibus • Castel Gandolfo: Vatican Observatory experience • Castel Gandolfo: Papal Apartments and Secret Garden Ticket • Ancient Ostia Reserved Entrance Ticket + Golf Cart • Tivoli Villas: Villa Adriana or Villa D’Este Reserved Entrance • Pompei Skip the Line tickets and audioguide

Vatican: Saint Peter's Basilica + Audio Guide

Vatican: Saint Peter's Basilica + Audio Guide

Don’t miss this chance to experience the wonder of St. Peter’s Basilica like never before. Step inside the amanzing St. Peter's Basilica, a masterpiece of Renaissance and a symbol of the Catholic Church. As you wander through its vast interior, your own AUDIO GUIDE will reveal the secrets behind its construction, the genius of Michelangelo, Bernini, and other legendary artists, and the significance of its sacred relics. With our self-guided audio tour, you have the freedom to explore St. Peter’s Basilica at your own pace, pausing to reflect, take photos, or simply soak in the atmosphere. The audio guide is packed with fascinating stories, historical context, and insider knowledge, making your visit both educational and unforgettable. Our team will assist through your whole experience to garantee an excellent service.

Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & Hop-on Hop-off

Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & Hop-on Hop-off

Discover the iconic treasures of Rome with this all-in-one package, offering access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Mamertine Prison, and Palatine Hill, along with a 24-hour Big Bus hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour. Start your adventure at the Mamertine Prison, once a high-security stronghold for Rome’s fiercest enemies, and let the digital audio guide bring its ancient history to life. From there, explore the magnificent Colosseum, wander through the heart of ancient Rome at the Roman Forum, and climb Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of the Eternal City. On the open-top bus ride, enjoy panoramic views of Rome’s top landmarks, including the Vatican, Piazza Venezia, and Circus Maximus. With over 10 convenient stops, you can hop on and off as you explore the city’s most famous sights at your own pace. Notable stops include: Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore Colosseum Roman Forum Circus Maximus San Giovanni Piazza Venezia Piazza Navona Pantheon Castel Sant'Angelo Vatican City St. Peter's Basilica Trevi Fountain Spanish Steps Piazza Barberini Termini Railway Station Additionally, dive deeper into Rome’s fascinating history with four immersive self-guided walking tours, uncovering hidden alleyways and captivating stories at every turn. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual explorers alike, this flexible package allows you to experience Rome’s wonders at your own pace.

Rome: In the Footsteps of St. Paul Private Tour

Rome: In the Footsteps of St. Paul Private Tour

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of St. Paul with this exclusive 3.5-hour tour in Rome. With your private guide and a comfortable private van at your disposal, you'll explore the most important sites related to the Apostle Paul. The tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel, where you'll meet your knowledgeable guide and driver. Discover the magnificent Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, the Abbey of the Three Fountains, and the intriguing Mamertine Prison. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the prison, saving valuable time for more exploration. Throughout the tour, your private guide will share captivating stories about St. Paul's life and his impact on Christianity. The tour is designed to be accessible for all ages but may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. Offered exclusively in English, this unique St. Paul tour provides a personalized and in-depth experience. At the end of the tour, your driver will drop you off at your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of Rome's rich religious history.

Rome: Mamertine Prison and Catacombs Tour

Rome: Mamertine Prison and Catacombs Tour

Experience the rich history of Rome on this guided tour of the Mamertine Prison and Catacombs. Explore a historically significant place where saints and faithful used to gather. Learn more about the life of St. Peter and St. Paul. Your first stop will be the Mamertine Prison, the oldest prison in Rome. Legend has it that St. Peter and St. Paul spent a long time in prison together before being condemned to death. Explore the prison with entrance tickets and audio guides, so you can get to know it in depth without rushing. Then travel in a deluxe van driven by a professional English-speaking chauffeur to the next stop on your tour: the Roman Catacombs, Rome's ancient subway Christian cemetery. Discover this cemetery labyrinth built between the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD under the Roman Empire, most of them located on the ancient Appian Way. Wander through the Roman catacombs in a small group led by an expert Vatican guide.

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it was all very good, our host a short blonde lady was very kind and helpful. we are very happy with the tour.

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Much appreciated Perhaps the information related to the Colosseum could be more detailed Thank you

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the guide was so funny !!!! crazy fun experience we loved every minute

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Katie and The Driver were wonderful. It was a wonderful experience.

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Better audio guide and a better narrative about Peter and Paul