We will start our visit in the cozy Villa of the Amphitheater, and enter its bedrooms and kitchens with colorful mosaics where lavish banquets were held. We will enter the best preserved Roman circus in Europe, with stands and paths prepared for the exciting quadrilateral races. In the Roman Baths, you can see how the numerous pools were heated or cooled through ovens and the incredible snow pit. In the Temple of Diana, we can participate in the religious sphere of worship of the gods and the emperor. We will walk through the remains of the Roman Forum, with artisan shops of terracotta and mosaic, typical of Merida. As we enter the amphitheater, we will experience the famous gladiatorial battles, fights with beasts and even ship battles. We will finish at the magnificent Teatro Romano de Mérida, where every summer we revive the spirit of classical theatre in a festival with renowned actors.
- Casa Romana del Anfiteatro: Visit the interior of a Roman villa, its bedrooms, dining rooms, kitchen and gardens.
- Acueducto de San Lazaro: Take a close look at one of the four aqueducts in the Roman capital of Lusitania.
- Roman Circus of Merida: Experience the spectacular quadriga races in the best preserved Roman circus in Spain
- Termas Publicas Romanas: Observe the three swimming pools of a Roman public bath complex and the operation of the water heating system. Enter the only Roman snow pit in Spain.
- Templo De Diana: Learn about the religious ceremonies of the Roman imperial cult and the goddess Diana, and check out the fascinating mix of Arab and Renaissance architecture in the palace inserted inside.
- Portico del Foro Municipal: Walk through the ancient Roman trade forum.
- Anfiteatro Romano de Merida: Experience the famous gladiatorial struggles, learn about the types of combats, and go down to the lionboxes.
- Learn about the history of the best Spanish Roman theatre and its international classical theatre festival.
- Museo Nacional de Arte Romano: Guests choosing the "Monuments + Museum" option will take an extra guided tour of the Mérida Archaeological Museum after a half-hour break. There you can learn about the fascinating artifacts found in the city’s many excavations.
Included
- Final gifts.
- Radio guides for all customers.
- Games and activities for children.
Not included
- Access ticket sold exclusively by the Archaeological Consortium of Merida
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
