ROME · ITALY
The best of Rome.
The 4 most popular domus aurea tours in Rome, with prices, durations and where to book. What each one actually includes, and the ones worth planning your day around.
Visit Nero’s Golden House in Rome’s active excavations with an archaeologist guide and VR, plus skip-the-line security for $55.
Most Popular“It's an excellent tour, an amazing place and our guide Renarta was superb, very friendly and knowledgeable. It's a special place to visit and there's even a VR part of the tour which helps to visualise Nero's palace. Highly recommended!”
A 1.5-hour Domus Aurea guide tour with skip-the-line entry and Oculus VR to reconstruct Nero’s Golden House in 2,000-year-old ruins.
“The tour was excellent. Our guide knew a lot about Nero’s Golden Palace and she explained it very clearly. The VR presentation was better than I expected. it showed how the palace would have looked when Nero lived in it. I recommend booking this tour.”
Explore Nero’s Domus Aurea with an English guide and 3D VR reconstruction of the Golden Palace, plus east and reopened west wings.
“The guide inside the Domus Aurea was excellent - knowledgeable, charismatic and spoke very good English. The site itself and its many-layered history is fascinating! The VR component occurs during one (seated) part of the tour (hint - be sure to look around in every direction during it!). Highly recommended!”
A 1.5-hour Domus Aurea guided tour with Oculus VR that shows Nero’s Golden House as it may have looked for $67.
“The acoustics in the Domus Aure leave a bit to be desired. Perhaps the utilization of headsets would permit everyone to hear the excellent informaton the guide (Claudia) provided. Other than that we very much enjoyed our tour.”
From the Colosseum and the Forum to the Vatican, the catacombs and a long Roman lunch, every way to spend a day in the city.
