Ancient Thermal Baths of Caracalla and Mosaics Private Tour

Discover the incredible Baths of Caracalla on this 2-hour private tour together with your local guide and get a feel for how the Romans used to spend their free time at the spa. Meet your guide at the entrance and your tour of the second largest public baths in Rome will begin. It was built between 212 and 217 AD, during the reigns of Emperor Septimius Severus and his son Caracalla and was capable of hosting more than 1500 people at a time. Take a step back in time to the Roman Empire days as you explore at your own pace and learn the history behind the ruins and how it was more than just a bath. It was a leisure center, a library, a gym, and gardens. The Baths of Caracalla remained in use until the 6th century when the Gothic War destroyed the most part, but the remains are still outstanding and very well preserved. Admire this masterpiece of Roman architecture with us on this tour!