Stadium Domitian

With your admission ticket, you will visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014. You will descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire. Admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history and learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports. The admission ticket includes a multi-language audio guide (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian). For children free audio guide dedicated in English (minimum 6 years old). An average visit throughout the museum takes about 40 minutes. The museum is open Monday through Sunday from 10am – 7pm. The ticket office closes 40 minutes before closing time.

Visit Piazza Navona Underground! The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (declared by the UNESCO World Heritage Site and subjected to indirect protection by Ministerial Decree of 7 April 1954) are located under Piazza Navona at about 4.50 meters from the road level; the archaeological area is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium known to date in Rome. Exclusively a newly restored part of the Archaeological Area of ​​the Domitian Stadium is open to the public for the first time. The visit of the two Archaeological Areas makes the history of Piazza Navona and the Stadium of Domitian on which it was built clearer and more complete.

Step back in time and explore the Domitian Stadium, once the epicenter of Roman athletic and cultural events. On this group tour, enjoy an intimate experience with expert guides who will immerse you in the fascinating history of ancient Rome, from gladiators to chariot races. While many visitors flock to famous landmarks, this exclusive tour takes you beneath the surface to explore the underground remains of the stadium. Walk the same grounds where ancient spectators cheered for their heroes, with the stunning Piazza Navona as your backdrop. Marvel at the ancient ruins, including the historic track and Roman seating, where the echoes of roaring crowds still linger. Learn about the grandeur of Roman sports and entertainment, and uncover the secrets of this architectural wonder. This is a rare opportunity to connect with the past, offering you an insider’s look at the Domitian Stadium, its connection to the emperor, and the larger-than-life spectacles that once captivated ancient Rome.

Choose your date and discover the Piazza Navona underground. The admission ticket is valid for the selected date only but can be used at any time. The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (Unesco World Heritage Site) in Piazza Navona are located about 4.50 meters below street level. The archaeological site is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium up to now known in Rome. Audioguide, even for children, panels and 3D video show the history of sport and sports practices from ancient Greece to Imperial Rome, with particular attention to the history of the stadium and the square.Visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014; descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire; admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history; learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports.

Explore the fountains and squares of Baroque and Renaissance Rome on a walking tour of two hours leading to some of the most famous places of the Eternal City. Admire the Trevi Fountain, see the ancient site of the Stadium of Domitian, and more. Let your local tour guide take you to a leisurely stroll through Rome city center and learn not only about the most important fountains and squares, but also many more interesting facts about the Eternal city.

Start your experience at the activity provider's office in Piazza Navona 25, where you'll pick up your tickets and and enjoy a Audiovideoguide experience that will show you the reconstruction of the most beautiful square. Modern glasses will immerse you in history, taking you back in time, showing you how Piazza Navona was before. Discover what lies beneath Piazza Navona in central Rome on an audio guide tour, available in 6 different languages. Travel back in time and look at a selection of unpublished photographs and informative panels that tell the story of the Stadium of Domitian. Learn about the development of the site into the current piazza and the evolution of ancient Roman sports. Descend 5 meters below street level to explore the former circus in all its dimensions, and get details about the travertine blocks, brickwork and marble columns of the main entrances. Hear how up to 30,000 spectators were divided at the arena.

Discover what lies beneath Piazza Navona in central Rome on an audio guide tour, available in different languages. Travel back in time and look at a selection of unpublished photographs and informative panels that tell the story of the Stadium of Domitian. Learn about the development of the Piazza Navona into the current piazza and the evolution of ancient Roman sports. Descend 5 meters below street level to explore the former circus in all its dimensions, and get details about the travertine blocks, brickwork and marble columns of the main entrances. Hear how up to 30,000 spectators were divided at the arena. Complete your experience and book the option with includes the Aperitif (1 cocktail & snacks) at one of the most fascinating viewpoints located in the heart of Rome. At the meeting point the staff will reserve your table for the aperitif.

Join the most complete and safety-focused E-Bike tour of Rome, to discover all of Rome's must-see highlights and uncover its more intimate corners. On a Cannondale E-Bike and in the company of a professional guide discover Rome with one of the two itineraries: MORNING or AFTERNOON route, each especially designed to give you the best of Rome for each time of the day! MORNING ROUTE: Colosseum Imperial Forums Piazza Venezia and Vittoriano monument Trevi Fountain Spanish Steps Piazza del Popolo Park of Villa Borghese and scenic view of Rome Piazza Navona (former Stadium of Domitian) Pantheon Jewish ghetto and Portico di Ottavia Theatre of Marcellus Panoramic view of the Roman Forum AFTERNOON ROUTE: Colosseum Circus Maximus and view on the Palatine Hill Garden or Oranges Trastevere Santa Maria in Trastevere Piazza Farnese Campo de' Fiori Piazza Navona (former Stadium of Domitian) Pantheon Jewish ghetto and Portico di Ottavia Theatre of Marcellus Panoramic view of the Roman Forum

With this tour we do not only want to show you the most admired town squares and monuments of Rome but rather make you a part of it! We have integrated places that will bring the Rome that we Romans know and love, places that we consider to have the most energy and vigour such as Campo dei Fiori with its famous colourful market, the small alleys of the Jewish Ghetto with its inns, antique dealers, tailors and shoe makers. In other words “A Rome” you can’t read about in just any guidebook, documentary or typical tour guide. Only we Romans know its true secrets and what makes it tick, I mean, in the end it is our city…so who should know it better!

An experience to get to know the true essence of Rome's underground We will visit: The Virgin aqueduct As many as 11 aqueducts reached Rome, an enormous quantity that was equaled only in the modern era. We will take you to the basement of a shopping center to visit the ancient aqueduct and then we will get to see where the water comes out, in the famous Trevi fountain. The Stadium of Domitian Piazza Navona is one of the obligatory destinations for those coming to Rome, but many do not know that the shape of the square is the shape of a Roman stadium, the Stadio di Domiziano. The first masonry stadium in Rome (1st century AD) for athletics and boxing competitions. We will then go down to the basement to discover its beauties. The Capuchin Crypt A cemetery literally built from bones! The chambers are decorated with the remains of around 4,000 friars. The message at the end of the crypt reads: "What we were, you are now. What we are now, you will be."

The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (Unesco World Heritage Site) in Piazza Navona are located about 4.50 meters below street level. The archaeological site is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium up to now known in Rome. Audioguide, even for children, panels and 3D video show the history of sport and sports practices from ancient Greece to Imperial Rome, with particular attention to the history of the stadium and the square.Visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014; descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire; admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history; learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports.

The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (Unesco World Heritage Site) in Piazza Navona are located about 4.50 meters below street level. The archaeological site is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium up to now known in Rome. Audioguide, even for children, panels and 3D video show the history of sport and sports practices from ancient Greece to Imperial Rome, with particular attention to the history of the stadium and the square.Visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014; descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire; admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history; learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports.

The ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (Unesco World Heritage Site) in Piazza Navona are located about 4.50 meters below street level. The archaeological site is all that remains of the first and only example of a masonry stadium up to now known in Rome. Audioguide, even for children, panels and 3D video show the history of sport and sports practices from ancient Greece to Imperial Rome, with particular attention to the history of the stadium and the square.Visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014; descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire; admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history; learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports.

Underground Rome is an exclusive tour of hidden jewels of Ancient Rome, hidden beneath the worldwide famous squares and fountains. Everyone has heard of the Trevi Fountain square, but what about the underground passageways that stretch underneath them? Delve into the archaeological zone located underground and travel through time as you uncover the lost secrets in the labyrinth known as Vicus Caprarius – The City of Water. Navona square, also known as “Square of artist” is one of the most visited places in Rome especially for Bernini’s “Four river fountain” but a few know that underneath lies incredible world of underground ruins, once well known “Stadium of Domitian”, a stadium that could have held up to 30 thousand people! Step into this recently opened archaeological zones and witness how much sport influenced the lives of everyday Romans and learn about some of the most famous people in the history of Roman games!

Step into the enchanting Roman Nightscape with our exclusive private night tour, designed to unveil the city's magic after sundown. Enjoy the comfort of a dedicated driver and the luxury of hotel pick-up and drop-off as you venture into Rome's nocturnal allure. Witness iconic landmarks illuminated against the night sky, from the timeless Trevi Fountain to the ancient marvel of the Colosseum. Traverse the city's charming streets, embracing the romantic ambiance that blankets Rome after dusk. Our tailored tour ensures an intimate exploration of the city's highlights, allowing you to immerse yourself in the enchantment and allure of Rome by night, creating memories that shimmer in the moonlit cityscape."

Enjoy a morning walking tour of Rome and see its most symbolic sights with our professional guide. the tour start from Piazza Trinita dei Monti, from here go down the most famous staircase in the world "Scalinata Trinita dei Monti" to get to Piazza di Spagna, one of the most famous and visited squares in Rome. In the center stands the Barcaccia Fountain, designed and sculpted in Baroque style by Pietro and Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Then proceed to the famous Trevi Fountain, tradition narrates that if you throw a coin over your shoulder into the fountain you will return to Rome. Continuation to the Pantheon, built to honor all the Pagan Gods in the Ancient Rome. It is considered the largest brick dome in the history of architecture and the forerunner of all modern places of worship. The tour ends at “Piazza Navona”, built on the ruins of the Stadium of Domitian, adorned by Bernini's Fountain of Four Rivers. Tasting in a famous winery to taste Roman Cuisine and the best Italian wines.

Experience the romance of Rome under the stars with our exclusive 'Romantic Rendezvous' private night tour. Delight in an evening crafted for intimacy, exploring the city's enchanting sites in the comfort of a private car with a dedicated chauffeur. As twilight descends, embark on a journey through Rome's captivating streets, beginning with the iconic Trevi Fountain. Revel in the magic as you toss a coin into its shimmering waters, a tradition believed to ensure everlasting love and return visits. Continuing our romantic odyssey, witness the Colosseum's majestic silhouette illuminated against the night sky, an ancient wonder echoing tales of history and romance. Throughout this intimate evening, our chauffeur ensures a seamless experience, providing hotel pick-up and drop-off, allowing you to immerse yourselves in the romance of Rome worry-free. Let the night guide your hearts as you create cherished memories in the eternal city.

Explore the most beautiful square of Rome and visit the undergrounds of the Stadium of Domitian with an expert local guide! What is now Navona Square, 2000 years ago used to be the grand city stadium for athletes' games, boxing, Roman wrestling, and other disciplines. Today, it's instead a monumental square decorated by stunning fountains, such as the Fountain of the Four Rivers by Bernini and the Fountain of Neptune by Della Porta. On this tour, not only you will learn about the history and curiosities of the area but you will also visit the underground ruins of the Ancient stadium and the spectacular church of St. Agnes, as well as other incredible hidden gems. Moreover, this is a private tour, meaning that you will have a licensed top-rated local guide only for you and your group. The tour can be customized according to your interests and needs and can be taken any time before the closing time of the attractions. You can select the pick-up option for an additional fee.

Experience the enchantment of Rome as the city awakens with our 'Twilight Indulgence' private 3-hour night tour. Begin your evening with an Aperitivo Spritz, a refreshing Italian cocktail, setting the tone for a memorable adventure. With a private driver at your service, explore iconic landmarks like the Trevi Fountain, where tossing a coin ensures a return to the Eternal City, and the Colosseum, where history echoes in its ancient walls. Immerse yourself in the charm of Rome's twilight hours, where each sight unveils a new chapter of the city's grandeur and allure. Our personalized tour ensures your comfort and convenience, offering hotel pick-up and drop-off, allowing you to savor every moment of your Roman escapade.

Discover Rome in the morning from Civitavecchia port, it’s possible to visit Rome City centre with the most important sights with English speaking driver who will give you all informations about the monuments and visited places.