Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Free Walking Tour
The Most Original Free Walking Tours in Rome. We provide an alternative take on history, infotainment, and politically incorrect jokes. Our tours range from arts and architecture to urban legends and ghost stories. Join us... Hidden gemms and famous sites will never appear the same again.
Pickup
The meeting point is in Piazza dei Calcarari, in front of Torre del Papito. The guide will hold a tour sign with the name of the tour.
Description
We’ll leave behind the crowds and heat to discover Rome’s ancient heart in a new light—by moon and stars. Our guide will lead you to panoramic terraces and secluded viewpoints, perfect for unforgettable shots of iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, all aglow with evening magic.
This isn’t just a tour of ruins; it’s a journey through a city that ruled the ancient world, blending myth and history, brutality and brilliance.
You’ll hear tales of power-hungry emperors, the pulse of daily life, and the fierce contrasts that defined ancient Rome.
Learn about the city’s humble beginnings, when Rome was ruled by kings, to its dramatic shift into a republic, and finally its monumental transformation into an empire.
What did it take to build a city that would dominate the world for centuries? What was the sexual life of the ancient Romans? And perhaps most intriguing of all—why did it eventually fall?
With captivating stories and expert insights, we’ll peel back the layers of ancient Rome’s greatness—and its downfall—revealing its mysteries and marvels along the way.
Join us for an unforgettable night, where history comes alive under the Roman sky and every step draws you deeper into the heart of an empire.