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Step into the heart of ancient history with a guided Roman tour through Mérida, Spain, where the echoes of a grand empire still linger. Begin your journey at the Roman House of the Amphitheatre on José Ramón Mélida Street, where you’ll purchase your entrance ticket for the city’s renowned archaeological site.
Explore one of Spain’s best-preserved Roman villas, where you’ll discover vibrant mosaics, reconstructed bedrooms, and fascinating details of daily Roman life. As the morning unfolds, visit the spectacular Roman circus, the largest and best preserved in Europe, and imagine the excitement of chariot races that once thrilled the crowds.
Wander through peaceful parks to the Roman baths, learning how ancient pools were ingeniously heated and cooled. Continue to the Temple of Diana to experience the spiritual side of Roman Mérida, and stroll past the remains of the Roman Forum, where local artisans still craft terracotta and mosaics.
Experience the thrill of gladiatorial combat in the amphitheatre, then marvel at the grandeur of the Roman Theatre, Spain’s finest and most intact. After your tour, enjoy recommendations for local restaurants and bars, perfect for sampling regional cuisine at lunchtime.
For those choosing the Museum Option, take a break before delving into the Archaeological Museum of Roman Art, where treasures from Mérida’s excavations await. Throughout the tour, benefit from a radio guide, fun games for children, and expert tips on the best photo spots. Book now to secure your place on this unforgettable journey through Roman Spain!


