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Private tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill for an unforgettable experience.

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Explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica with a private guide.

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i suprised david for his 30 birthday in a mutual ceramic workshop. it’s something we wanted to do toghther for so long. i am so happy we chose urban workshops.
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i suprised david for his 30 birthday in a mutual ceramic workshop. it’s something we wanted to do toghther for so long. i am so happy we chose urban workshops.
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THE COLOSSEUM AS A VENUE FOR NAVAL BATTLES

In its early days, the Colosseum could be flooded to stage naval battles. The Romans used the vast arena to simulate full-scale maritime combat, known as "naumachia.

ORIGINALLY COVERED IN WHITE MARBLE

The Colosseum was once covered in white marble, which was later removed over the centuries. Much of this marble was repurposed to build other structures in Rome, such as St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Palace.

the Secrets of the Colosseum

The Colosseum, a symbol of Rome, is one of the world’s most iconic monuments. Built between 70 and 80 AD under Emperors Vespasian and Titus, it hosted up to 50,000 spectators for gladiator fights, animal hunts, and performances. Its grandeur showcases ancient Roman engineering. On our tour, our expert guide will reveal hidden secrets, from underground chambers to gladiator tales. Despite damage over time, earthquakes, and looting, the Colosseum continues to awe millions of visitors each year.

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ORIGINALLY COVERED IN WHITE MARBLE

The Colosseum was once covered in white marble, which was later removed over the centuries. Much of this marble was repurposed to build other structures in Rome, such as St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Palace.

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ORIGINALLY COVERED IN WHITE MARBLE

The Colosseum was once covered in white marble, which was later removed over the centuries. Much of this marble was repurposed to build other structures in Rome, such as St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Palace.

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ORIGINALLY COVERED IN WHITE MARBLE

Explore Rome with your family: kid-friendly tours, ancient wonders, and unforgettable fun for all ages in the Eternal City.

Explore Rome with our expert local guides! With years of experience, they’ll lead you on a unique journey, sharing history, recommending must-see spots, where to eat and drink, and suggesting unmissable events and shows.

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