Circus Maximus- Rome Tours

Choose a Rome Tours in the Circus Maximus to learn about the traditional attractions of Rome with his stories and anecdotes.

The Circus Maximus is an ancient Roman chariot built for horse racing, situated in the broad valley between the Palatine and Aventine hills, a symbol of the games of ancient Rome.

The Circus Maximus is 621 meters long and 118 wide and could accommodate about 250,000 spectators were present on the outside of shops open and service areas, and the arena was originally surrounded by a canal and then removed to add more seats.

The Rome tours in Circus Maximus offer the opportunity to learn the stories of the monument and its uses. Originally, in addition to horse racing, this attraction of Rome also housed naval battles thanks to a system of pipes connected to the river, that filled the entire Circus.

The Circus Maximus was also the place where occurred the famous Rape of the Sabine Women, organized by Romulus popular for women of the city of Rome and that is why it is considered the origin of Roman life.

Rome tours to the Circus Maximus will allow you to know the love of the Roman people for sports and games as a form of entertainment for a way to discover the characteristics and the secrets of Rome.