Rome Circus Maximus Virtual Reality Experience: Chariot Race Simulation

Step into Imperial Rome with a 120-minute Circus Maximus virtual reality game and guided experience near the Colosseum.

Getting started

Arrive at the meeting point on Via di S. Gregorio, 58, close to the Colosseum and the historic area of Circus Maximus. After check-in, your guide outlines the 120-minute experience and hands you your Virtual Reality headset. Once you are set up, the group of up to 15 participants begins the immersive journey into Imperial Rome.

What to expect

Circus Maximus virtual reality experience

This experience focuses on Circus Maximus and its surroundings, using VR to place you in the middle of Imperial Rome. Over the session, you move between narrated historical scenes and interactive gameplay that bring the ancient stadium and nearby monuments to life.

Features

• Walk virtually through the streets of Imperial Rome and admire iconic monuments as they appear around Circus Maximus, giving you a sense of the city at its peak.
• Use your Virtual Reality headset to switch from present-day views to reconstructed Roman settings, so you can compare modern ruins with their original appearance.
• Take part in an interactive VR chariot race at Circus Maximus, competing in an electrifying contest to earn the Emperor's favour inside the digital arena.
• Join a guided tour available in Italian, English, and Spanish, with your guide leading the experience and narration in your chosen language for the full duration.