Rome: Domus Aurea Guided Tour and Virtual Reality Experience

Discover Nero’s Golden House on a guided tour and see it as it must have appeared in his time thanks to an immersive virtual reality experience.
Step into the Golden House (Domus Aurea), the grandiose Palace of one of the most famous Rome’s emperors. Thanks its archeological restoration and with the help of an expert guide, you’ll discover the hidden world of Nero’s Palace, rich of beautiful ancient frescoes and incredible chambers.

This immense palace was built after the Great Fire of Rome in AD 64. After Nero’s death, it was partially destroyed and then, it lay buried underground for centuries, forgotten and preserved, until its rediscovery during the Renaissance. It became immediately a source of inspiration for great artists like Raphael and Michelangelo.

During this guided small-group tour, you’ll be transported back in time through new technology and immersive 3d video narration providing you visual insights into how Emperor Nero's golden palace looked 2,000 years ago.
The final result will be a true time travel, a sort of cognitive and emotional short circuit.

What was the Pantheon used for in Ancient Rome? And what is it used for now? Find out all there is to know about the symbol of Rome’s might.
You will be able to walk inside the Pantheon and look up to admire the magnificent dome with its oculus illuminating the interior and learn about the countless captivating legends and stories from your guide. Listen as they regale you with tales of the Pantheon's origin and evolution and learn about the remarkable figures who have visited this site throughout history.

Begin by meeting your guide in the Piazza della Minerva next to the Elephant statue.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.