Rome: Virtual Tour Of Ancient Rome

Overview

Experience ancient Rome from the comfort of your home with engaging photos, videos, polls, and a fully interactive chat function.  Your English speaking guide shows you the Colosseum and brings you to places were gladiators lived, fought and died. Explore the area beneath the stadium and see the complex system of elevators that lifted the gladiators and animals to the battlefield. Listen to the history and stories behind the men who fought to their death for the entertainment of the crowd. Your next stop is the Roman Forum where Julius Caesar was assassinated. Discover the temples of Romulus, the Vestal Virgins, and the markets that used to be crowded in ancient Roman times. It will bring you back to these historic and important periods of world history.  Together with your guide explore Palatine Hill which is one of the most ancient parts of the city. Learn about the great history of this hill which is the spot where Romulus supposedly killed his brother, Remus, in order to secure the future of the Eternal City in his name. This virtual tour is a unique opportunity to learn about ancient Rome and an experience you won’t forget. Invite the whole family — huddle around the computer and watch together. There will only be one login per booking, and thus the virtual tour cannot be accessed on multiple devices. Any device may be used and no special program is needed. An email will be sent the day of the activity with login information. No webcam or microphone is needed. If you would like to interact you are welcome to, but no one will see you or hear you speak unless you choose to participate in the Q&A portion, which is only audio. Your privacy is very important.