Italica, Cradle of Emperors

On this tour we are going to interpret one of the best preserved archaeological in Spain. Its importance resides in that was the first Roman foundation in the Iberian Peninsula in 206 BC by Publio Cornelio Escipión and centuries after cradle of emperors such as Trajan and Hadrian.We will discover the “Vetus Urbs” (under the current municipality of Santiponce) and we will visit the “Nova Urbs” and we will interpret their urban planning, streets, walls and sewers. We will know the major functional areas of the domestic buildings, showing special interest in the rich variety of mosaics and public buildings such as the “Traianeum”, the baths or the amphitheatre, most emblematic building of the city and witness of gladiators battles and beasts.Discover one of the jewels of the best preserved Roman Archaeology.Meeting point: Entrance of the archaeological complex of Italica (Santiponce).Finish point: Entrance of the archaeological complex of Italica (Santiponce).2:30 hours tourPrice: 8€ adults - 4€ teenager (14 - 17 years) – (Kids free children under 14 years)