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Domus Aurea Guided Tour: The Golden House of Nero

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Rome, Italy

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

The Domus Aurea Tour will take you back to the time of Emperor Nero, you will get to learn more about the bizarre myths and stories of his pleasure palace while walking inside the various chambers. Explore the tunnels of the palace, its stunning frescoes and impressive architecture - don't forget to look up!

This is an unique experience in one of the most exciting active excavation sites in Rome.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tickets and reservation fees
  • Virtual Reality Experience
  • Transportation to and from the meeting and end point
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via delle Terme di Tito
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Via della Domus Aurea
00184 Roma RM, Italy

What To Expect

Domus Aurea

entrance with guide
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is an inside archaeological site and even in the summer it can be cold, so you are advised to wear suitable clothing for this tour.
  • The full names of all participants joining the tour are required in order to purchase tickets. Please provide the full names of all participants and please ensure to bring a government issued photo ID with you on the day of the tour. Should you not provide the names of the participants joining the tour as written on your governement issued photo-ID, you will not be able to enter the site.
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Domus Aurea Guided Tour: The Golden House of Nero?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-31810P17

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4.61
166 reviews

Average 4.61 out of 5 stars based on 166 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tickets and reservation fees
  • Virtual Reality Experience
  • Exclusive access to the Domus Aurea
  • Expert, English-speaking archaeologist guide
  • Transportation to and from the meeting and end point
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • As this is a walking tour with steps, staircases and uneven surfaces, comfortable shoes and a bottle of water are strongly recommended.
  • Please advise during the booking process if any travelers have mobility concerns so that we can best accommodate you.
  • This is an inside archaeological site and even in the summer it can be cold, so you are advised to wear suitable clothing for this tour.
  • The full names of all participants joining the tour are required in order to purchase tickets. Please provide the full names of all participants and please ensure to bring a government issued photo ID with you on the day of the tour. Should you not provide the names of the participants joining the tour as written on your governement issued photo-ID, you will not be able to enter the site.
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

100% refund
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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