Private Tour of Domus Tiberiana and Ancient Rome

Fascinating insights into the architectural marvels and captivating history of Ancient Rome await on this exclusive private tour of the Domus Tiberiana and Santa Maria Antiqua.

Unraveling the captivating history of Ancient Rome is no easy feat, but a private tour of the Domus Tiberiana and Santa Maria Antiqua promises to do just that. Led by an expert guide, visitors will explore the architectural marvels and fascinating stories that have stood the test of time. From exclusive access to the Palatine Museum and Aula Isiaca to insights into the significance of these iconic sites, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the grandeur of the Roman Empire.

Key Points

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  • This private tour includes expert guide, entry tickets to Santa Maria Antiqua, Domus Tiberiana, and access to SUPER sites like Palatine Museum and Aula Isiaca.
  • The tour meeting point is near Colosseo metro station, and participants must arrive 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure.
  • Moderate physical fitness is required, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, but no refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
  • The tour is priced at $277.85 per person, offering a $69.17 discount from the original price.

Tour Overview and Inclusions

This private tour of the Domus Tiberiana and Ancient Rome includes an expert guide, as well as entry tickets to the Santa Maria Antiqua and Domus Tiberiana, valued at €18 plus a €2 reservation fee per person.

Guests will also have access to the SUPER sites, Palatine Museum, Aula Isiaca, and Loggia Mattei.

Food and drinks aren’t included.

The tour starts and ends at the meeting point, Italy In Love Tours, located near the Colosseo metro station.

Participants must arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure and meet certain requirements, such as having proper attire and identification.

Meeting and Pickup Information

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Where’s the meeting point for this private tour of the Domus Tiberiana and Ancient Rome?

The tour meets at Italy In Love Tours, located at Via del Cardello, 31, 00184 Roma RM, Italy.

The tour meets at Italy In Love Tours, located at Via del Cardello, 31, 00184 Roma RM, Italy.

To get there, take the Metro to the Colosseo station, turn right on Via del Fori Imperiali, then right on Via Cavour, and left on Via del Cardello.

The tour returns to the same meeting point.

Participants must arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled departure.

This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and moderate physical fitness is required.

ID is mandatory, and dress code includes covering shoulders and knees for places of worship.

Tour Conditions and Requirements

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Confirmation for the tour is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

This private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and requires moderate physical fitness. Participants must provide valid ID – failure to do so will result in denied entry. The dress code requires shoulders and knees to be covered when visiting places of worship.

  • Tour not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions

  • Infants must sit on laps during the tour

  • Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience starts

  • No refunds for late arrival, no-show, or cancellation beyond policy limits

  • Tour may be subject to last-minute closures, with an extended tour offered if needed.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

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Guests can cancel their tour free of charge up to 24 hours before the experience starts, based on the local time.

After that, no refunds are available for late arrivals, no-shows, or cancellations beyond the policy limits. The tour company can’t provide refunds in these cases, as they’ve already committed resources and staff.

However, guests who must cancel last-minute due to unforeseen circumstances may contact the company, as they may be able to offer a partial refund or reschedule the tour, subject to availability.

The policy aims to balance flexibility with operational constraints.

Pricing and Special Offers

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The tour is priced from $277.85 per person, originally $347.02, representing a savings of $69.17.

The price varies by group size, with a lowest price guarantee. Despite last-minute closures, the tour may be extended if needed.

Key highlights:

  • Discounted rate for a private tour with a professional expert guide

  • Includes entry tickets to Santa Maria Antiqua and Domus Tiberiana (valued at €18 + €2 reservation fee per person)

  • Access to SUPER sites like Palatine Museum, Aula Isiaca, and Loggia Mattei

  • Not wheelchair accessible, moderate physical fitness required

  • Confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability

Exploring Domus Tiberiana

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Situated atop the Palatine Hill, the Domus Tiberiana offers visitors a glimpse into the private residence of one of Rome’s most influential rulers.

Once the sprawling palace of Emperor Tiberius, the ruins showcase the grandeur and opulence of ancient Roman architecture. Guests can explore the intricate network of rooms, courtyards, and gardens that made up this imperial complex.

Highlights include the impressively frescoed Aula Isiaca and the Loggia Mattei, which provides sweeping views over the Roman Forum.

This private tour provides exclusive access to areas typically off-limits, allowing travelers to delve deeper into the history and significance of this remarkable ancient site.

Discovering the Wonders of Ancient Rome

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What else can travelers discover on this private tour of Ancient Rome?

Beyond the Domus Tiberiana, this tour offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Ancient Rome. Guests will:

  • Explore the Palatine Museum, home to remarkable artifacts and architectural remnants

  • Venture into the Aula Isiaca, a stunning example of ancient Roman frescoes

  • Marvel at the Loggia Mattei, a Renaissance-era structure showcasing Roman columns

  • Gain exclusive access to the SUPER sites, unlocking hidden gems of the ancient world

  • Immerse themselves in the rich history and culture that shaped the Roman Empire.

With a professional expert guide, this tour promises an unparalleled journey through the wonders of Ancient Rome.

Highlights of the Private Tour

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While the Domus Tiberiana serves as the centerpiece of this private tour, travelers can expect an immersive exploration of Ancient Rome’s grandeur.

The expert guide leads guests through the magnificent Palatine Museum, Aula Isiaca, and Loggia Mattei, uncovering the secrets of these SUPER sites.

Visitors gain exclusive access to the Domus Tiberiana, the former residence of Emperor Tiberius, and Santa Maria Antiqua, an early Christian church.

Visitors gain exclusive access to the Domus Tiberiana, the former residence of Emperor Tiberius, and Santa Maria Antiqua, an early Christian church.

Throughout the tour, the guide provides fascinating insights, bringing the past to life.

With included entry tickets, travelers can make the most of this comprehensive journey through Ancient Rome.