Small-Group Tour of Caracalla Baths and Circus Maximus

Immerse yourself in a green archeological area only a stone's throw from the Colosseum and explore two of the Ancient Roman's favorite places of leisure! Save time with an express and complete guided tour of these absolute insider locations.
Appreciate the architectural greatness of Imperial Rome and be surprised by the abilities of the ancient engineers. Learn about the labor-intensive underfloor heating system and find out the techniques used to maintain the desired temperature in every room. Have a close look at the abstract motifs on the beautiful mosaics all over the site.
Then head towards what is considered to have been the largest structure for public games ever built by mankind. Standing where once lay the Circus Maximus learn about the glorious Roman "Ludi", the spectacular multi-venue celebrations held for up to several days. Let your guide drive your imagination through chariot races, gladiator fights, and the clamor of the public while walking on the soil where they used to take place. Finally, travel back in time to a quasi-legendary era before Rome itself and find out about the Circus's foundations in the early myths and Gods.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes