Ancient Rome Half-Day Segway Tour

Highlights

• Glide the streets of Ancient Rome by futuristic Segway
• Marvel at the monuments of the Roman Empire, such as the Colosseum
• Enjoy panoramic city views from Palatine Hill
• See art and architecture by Michelangelo on Capitoline Hill

Description

Explore the ancient ruins of the 7 Hills of Rome on an eco-friendly Segway tour of the Italian capital and former capital of the Roman Empire.

Following a short training session to ensure you feel confident on the easy-to-use self-balancing vehicles, marvel as Ancient Rome takes shape before your eyes. Look across the city from Palatine Hill as the guide explains the legend of Romulus and Remus. Pass the Circus Maximus on your way to Aventine Hill and the Orange Grove.

Admire the historic Church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, where the remains of San Valentino (of Valentine's Day fame) are kept, as well as the marble mask of the “Mouth of Truth” that served as an ancient lie detector!

Continue to Capitoline Hill, the most important of the hills of imperial Rome, redesigned by Michelangelo during the Renaissance. Drive through the Imperial Forum, following in the footsteps of Roman emperors, to see one of the world’s most impressive sights at the Colosseum.