Urban Hike Ancient Ruins

Discover the enchanting blend of urban life and history on an unforgettable journey through ancient ruins. This urban hike takes you on a captivating exploration of stunning sites, uncovering stories of the past while enjoying breathtaking views. Experience the rich cultural tapestry that shapes the vibrant city around you.

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€29.90

Activity Description: Parco degli Acquedotti - Urban Hike to Ancient Ruins

Discover one of Rome's hidden gems with the Parco degli Acquedotti: Urban Hike to Ancient Ruins. This urban hike takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Parco degli Acquedotti, where you can explore the ancient aqueducts that date back to Roman times. As you hike, your certified local English guide will share fascinating insights about the history and significance of these ancient structures. It's an unforgettable way to experience the beauty and history of Rome away from the usual tourist crowds.

Duration of the Activity

The average duration of the hike is approximately 2 to 3 hours, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings and absorb the rich historical context provided by your guide.

Meeting Point

The activity starts at Rome City Tours located in Rome, Italy.

How to Get There

Several transportation options are available to reach the meeting point:

Metro: The closest metro station is Subaugusta on Line A. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk to the meeting location.
Bus: Various bus lines service the area, including routes that stop near Parco degli Acquedotti.
Taxi/Rideshare: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are also available throughout Rome for a more direct route.

Pricing Information

Standard Rate: €29.90

Important Notes

It is recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the hike is outdoors.
Participants are encouraged to bring water and a light snack for the journey.
The hike is suitable for all ages; however, it is advised that individuals with mobility issues contact us beforehand to ensure proper accommodations.

This immersive experience combines the beauty of nature with the allure of ancient history, making it an ideal activity for both locals and tourists looking to explore the lesser-known side of Rome. Book your urban hike today and embark on a journey through time!

Common questions

What is the Parco degli Acquedotti?

The Parco degli Acquedotti is a historical park in Rome, Italy, known for its ancient aqueducts and beautiful landscapes. It offers visitors a glimpse into the city's past while providing a serene environment for outdoor activities.

How can I get to the Parco degli Acquedotti?

You can reach the Parco degli Acquedotti by public transportation, including buses and the metro. The nearest metro station is Giulio Agricola, followed by a short walk to the park.

What should I wear for the urban hike?

We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes, breathable clothing, and bringing layers in case of changing weather conditions. Don't forget a hat and sunscreen for sun protection!

Are there guided tours available in the park?

Yes, there are guided tours available that provide insights into the history and architecture of the aqueducts. You can book these tours in advance through various tour operators.

Is the park suitable for families with children?

Absolutely! The Parco degli Acquedotti is family-friendly and offers plenty of space for children to explore and play. Just ensure to supervise them near the aqueducts.

Are there any facilities available in the park?

The park has basic facilities, including restrooms and picnic areas. However, it is advisable to bring your own food and drinks, especially if you plan to spend a long time there.

Can I bring my dog to the park?

Yes, dogs are allowed in the Parco degli Acquedotti, but they must be kept on a leash. Be sure to clean up after your pet to maintain the park's cleanliness.

What is the best time to visit the Parco degli Acquedotti?

The best time to visit is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild. Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for avoiding crowds and enjoying cooler temperatures.

Are there any entry fees for the park?

No, entry to the Parco degli Acquedotti is free. You can enjoy the beauty of the park without any admission fees.

Can I take photos in the park?

Yes, photography is encouraged in the Parco degli Acquedotti. The stunning views of the aqueducts and surrounding nature provide excellent opportunities for memorable photos.