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Rome: Navona Underground & Domitian Stadium Guided Tour

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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Small group experience for a more personal tour
  • Underground ruins of Domitian Stadium Skip-the-Line tickets
  • Assistance at the Touristation Navona Office
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza Navona
00186 Roma RM, Italy

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What To Expect

Piazza Navona

Discover the beauty and history of one of Rome’s most iconic squares on a guided tour of Piazza Navona. This stunning baroque masterpiece, built on the site of an ancient Roman stadium, is renowned for its remarkable architecture, fountains, and vibrant atmosphere Your expert guide will take you through the history of the square, explaining its transformation from a sporting arena to a lively public space. Marvel at the famous Fountain of the Four Rivers by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, a symbol of the power of the papacy during the 17th century. Admire the beautiful Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone, designed by Francesco Borromini, and hear about its fascinating construction and architectural innovations As you stroll through the piazza, your guide will share intriguing stories and historical anecdotes. Learn about the significance of the surrounding buildings, from the Palazzo Pamphilj to the former site of the ancient stadium, and experience the charm of this beloved spot in the heart of Rome
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stadio di Domiziano - Navona Square Underground

Explore the hidden secrets beneath Piazza Navona, one of Rome’s most iconic squares, on this fascinating underground tour. Discover the ancient remains of the Stadium of Domitian, where gladiators once fought and Romans gathered for public events Your expert guide will take you through the underground ruins, revealing the remnants of the stadium’s walls and structures. Learn about the history of Piazza Navona, originally built as an arena for athletic competitions in ancient Rome. Hear captivating stories about the emperors and gladiators who made this site so significant in Roman times This unique tour provides a rare glimpse into Rome’s layered past, showing you what lies beneath the bustling square. You’ll see historical remains that are often hidden from the public, offering a deeper understanding of the transformation from the ancient stadium to the vibrant piazza we know today. Step back in time and discover the rich history of Piazza Navona, one of Rome’s most beloved landmarks!
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40 minutes • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Navona Underground & Domitian Stadium Guided Tour?

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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What's Included

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  • Small group experience for a more personal tour
  • Underground ruins of Domitian Stadium Skip-the-Line tickets
  • Assistance at the Touristation Navona Office
  • Piazza Navona and underground of Domitian Stadium guided tour
  • Food and drink

Additional Info

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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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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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