Chart a course through the archaeological tribal beginnings of Rome and its evolution into one of the most powerful Empires of all time. Start your journey by exploring the Arch of Constantine the Great one of the largest triumphal arches in Roman history and then meander through the sites of the Roman Forum to walk the paths of the Roman citizens and emperors. Then visit Palatine Hill to learn about the city's mythical foundation and how the hill became one of the most exclusive areas of Ancient Rome.
Take a closer look at the archaeological ruins in the very heart of the Empire, hear about the Vestal Virgins and see their gardens and the pagan temple of the Goddess Vesta they served. Learn about the Basilica Julia, the penal system of Rome and its effects on Christianity. See the temple of Castor and Pollux, the Arch of Titus and learn about the sacking of Jerusalem. Discover the Senate House, where senators met to decide the fate of the Roman Republic and how that climaxed with the murder and cremation of Julius Caesar.
