The Colosseum and the Roman Forum

Forum - Colosseum - Statue of Moses

This unique tour will allow us to understand the history of ancient Rome.

The technical details

Tour times

  • Will be determined by prior arrangement (depending on ticket availability, etc.).
  • The tour duration is approximately 3 hours.

You can book a private tour.

cost

55 euros per person
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Ticket cost (around 20-25 euros, purchase is independent, separately and directly from the ticket offices. We send a link to purchase as a service).

Meeting point

The Church of San Pietro in Vincoli, located near the Colosseum.

Guided tour in Hebrew, of the Colosseum and the Roman Forum: For history lovers, come explore ancient Rome.
Forum – Colosseum – Statue of Moses.
A tour of ancient Rome is one of the must-sees for every visitor to the city.

Tour structure:

* Clicking on each section opens extended information.

▶ Let's talk about the symbolism of the chains.

◀ Statue of Moses by Michelangelo.

◀ We will see the hidden treasures of the church.

The Colosseum is still considered one of the greatest works of the city of Rome, and it is also the most visited site in Italy.

◀ We will observe the arena and the labyrinth of underground passages that served the performance that took place above, and we will understand the history and impressive architecture of the building.

◀ Of course, we will also hear the stories of those who fought in the arena, the gladiators!

The Colosseum is considered one of the new wonders of the world - we will talk about its structure and how the Romans managed to build this impressive structure.
"The Sacred Way" – one of the oldest and most important roads in Rome, where the Roman triumphal processions passed.

Arch of Titus – one of the triumphal gates in Rome.

◀ On its walls we can see the representation of the Menorah, which was taken from the Second Temple.

◀ Let's talk about the victory parades.

◀ And of course also about the Jewish context.

Inside the Roman Forum we will talk about:

◀ The Arch of Constantine, aka the triumphal arch dedicated to the emperor who distanced Rome from pagan beliefs and allowed Christianity as the official religion of the empire.

▶ Temples.

▶ In basilicas.

▶ Several architectural structures.

Highlights of the tour - in video

The Colosseum

The forum

Moses statue

Guide details:

Karin Normantowicz

"I moved to Rome for love – love of art!
The unique tours I create in Rome are focused on the art and history of the place at the most professional level. I live and breathe Rome."

◀ A certified instructor by the Italian authorities, living in Rome since 2016.

◀ Local training course in Rome (equivalent to a tour guide course in Israel).

◀ BA in Humanities, with an emphasis on Philosophy and History, and MA in Comparative Literature, both from Bar Ilan University.

◀ Additional master's degree in art history with a specialization in the Italian Renaissance.

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