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Transport yourself back in time to Rome and visit the Circus Maximus with an immersive VR experience.
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Journey back to ancient Rome in the olden days and take part in a chariot race at Circus Maximus.
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Learn the history of the Circus Maximus as the main protagonist on your interactive journey walking past the Arch of Titus and the Settizodio.
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Meet the first king of Rome, Romulus, and watch as he traces the sacred boundary of Rome, making the city come to life before your very eyes.
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Pick your horse and faction and compete against others for the prize and the Emperor’s favor!
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Fun fact: Historians say that the chariots used for racing at the Circus Maximus were made of leather to increase speed, and have even compared it to driving a basket because of its weight!
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Circus Maximus VR experience (English & Italian)
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VR headset
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3D-integrated audio guide in English & Italian
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Entrance to the Circus Maximus Archaeological Site
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Tour guide
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Transportation
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Traveling back in time seems impossible. Or, is it? This tour offers you the chance to transport yourself way back in time when the boundaries of Rome were being traced by its first emperor, Romulus. Geared with your VR headset, you will be all set to embark on a truly interactive and immersive experience for your virtual visit to the ancient stadium of Circus Maximus.
Walk Like a Roman
As you walk the streets of Rome from centuries ago, you will get to live the experience as the main character, passing by shops, spectators and passersby on your way to the grand entrance of the Circus Maximus. You will also get to see the famed Arch of Titus and the magnificent fountain of Settizodio. Meet Romulus, the first emperor of Rome and watch him mark the sacred boundary of Rome.
Ride Like a Champion
A short break later, when you return to continue your journey, you will find yourself at the start of an adventurous chariot race. Once you pick your horse and your faction, you will then be all set to compete, vying for the grand prize and the Emperor’s favor.
Important Information
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Facilities: Wheelchair & Stroller Accessible.
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It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
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Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult and bring a valid identity document.
Timings
- Daily: 10am
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.
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Please arrive at the attraction 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
Ticket Redemption Point
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Show your ticket at Via di San Gregorio.
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Address: Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy.
Get Directions to the Meeting Point
Getting There
By Bus
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The closest bus stop is S. Gregorio. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the attraction.
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Board buses 51, 75, 81 and more to get you there.
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