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Trajans Market private tour

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Overview

The Trajan Markets, Trajan Forum, and Trajan Column with panoramic views! A special private tour with unique characteristics includes an archaeological complex in Rome. With this tour, you can maximize your time while enjoying a unique experience across ancient times's most important commercial and administrative centers. Visitors can walk along the main shopping street or through one of the complex's corridors and the rooms that once housed the "tabernae". During the guided tour, visitors can access the complex's high terraces and admire the underlying area of Imperial Forums, one of the most extraordinary views of the eternal city. The guide will also explain the whole forum area from this peculiar perspective. Tour for families with kids, groups of friends, and couples.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is in front of the entrance of Museo Traiano at Via Quattro Novembre, 94, 00187 Roma RM. Your tour guide will have a signboard with your name on it.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Mercati di Traiano - Museo dei Fori Imperiali

Continue then with a special guided tour of the “Trajan’s Market in Rome is one of the most interesting archaeological sites in Italy: Trajan’s Market in Rome. Excavated between 1924 and 1936, its restoration is one of the special achievements of Italy’s historic preservation. Built by the ambitious and successful general Marcus Ulpius Traianus (53-117 AD) they became the stone testament of a great Roman ruler. A fascinating guided tour of the most important commercial and administrative centre of the ancient times, almost intact, the Trajan’s Markets. The Trajan’s Markets are located along Via dei Fori Imperiali and it represent a unique case among the remains of the ancient world, as it was a huge commercial centre developing on six floors. The Markets of Trajan are an archaeological complex with absolutely unique characteristics in Rome. The monument has lived the evolution of the city from the Imperial Age to the present day: strategic administrative center of the Imperial Forum, aristocratic residence, military fortress, prestigious convent and barracks. The complex, made of red brick and concrete, had six levels in which there was once up to 150 different shops and apartments, now the Trajan's Market hosts the Museum of the Imperial Forums referred the Markets of Trajan were an integral part. The extensive complex of Roman buildings in brick, known as Trajan's Market, is miraculously come down to us from the heart of the ancient city, in close connection with the large squares of the Imperial Forums, and still is in the center of the modern city. Today visitors can walk along the main shopping street, the Via Biberatica, or through one of the complex's corridors, along the rooms that once housed the tabernae. During the guided tour, visitors can have access to the high terraces of the complex where they can admire the underlying area of fori imperiali, one of the most extraordinary view of the eternal city. the guide will also explain the whole fori area from this peculiar perspective

Duration: 70 mins

2. Via dei Fori Imperiali

Start your experience through the Ancient Rome with an enjoyable walking across Imperial Fora. It is a series of monumental fora (public squares), constructed in Rome over about one and half centuries, which were the heart of the late Roman Republic and the Roman Empire. Discover with this external visit the main ruins of the greatness of Rome from the early disruption of the Republic till the Imperial Age.

Duration: 20 mins

3. Colonna Traiana

Built in 113 AD to celebrate the deeds of Emperor Trajan in Dacia, the Trajan Column was the first cochlid column - with decorations that spiral along the shaft - ever erected. The Column, designed by the architect Apollodorus of Damascus on the initiative of Trajan himself, reaches almost 40 meters including the base and indicates the original height of the Quirinal saddle, cut to create Trajan's Forum of which the column is the only monument that has come down to us practically intact. Trajan's Column is made up of 17 colossal rocks - cylindrical shaped elements - monolithic, with a diameter of almost 4 metres. These spirally wrap the column with 23 turns of marvelous reliefs: almost 200 meters of precious white marble that could be unrolled like a film. A film that recounts the victorious military campaigns conducted by Trajan against the Dacians to secure the borders of the Empire on the Danube. Inside there is a spiral staircase of 185 steps that leads to the top. .

Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

All Fees and Taxes

private guide service

headphones to hear the guide explanation comfortably for groups of more than 10 people

Exclusion

Food and drinks, other than the "value added offers" specified in your guidebook

Hotel pickup (if you chose the tour only option)

Gratuities

Hotel pick-up / drop-off

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

We kindly inform you that any kind of disability (mobility issues, wheelchair, visual impairment, hearing impairment, etc. ) or anything that might prevent you to join the tour regularly MUST BE communicated in advance to our staff. For people with disabilities, the tour route may be different from the one presented.

Every refund request MUST be done within and not later than 48 hours from the day of the tour

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