Most reviewed Ancient Ruins in Italy


  1. 4.5 Colosseum (149.2k reviews) from $34.79 Lazio
    - Must See
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  2. 4.5 Pantheon (79.5k reviews) Lazio
    - An amazing survivor
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Ancient Ruins • Architectural Buildings • Churches & Cathedrals
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  3. 4.5 Palatine Hill (25.3k reviews) from $35.22 Lazio
    - Magnificent views in awe of such a historical location
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:15 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  4. 4.5 Pompeii Archaeological Park (23.3k reviews) from $26.77 Campania
    - Perfect for a day trip from Naples
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  5. 4.5 Arena di Verona (18.5k reviews) Veneto
    - A must do
    Monday: 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Theaters
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  6. 4.5 Valle dei Templi (18.2k reviews) from $18.74 Sicily
    - Well preserved UNESCO site
    Monday: 8:30 AM - 11:00 PM Ancient Ruins • Religious Sites
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  7. 4.5 Ancient Theatre of Taormina (14.0k reviews) Sicily
    - Stunning piece of history
    Spent 1-2 hours Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  8. 4.5 Parco Acheologico di Ercolano (8.075 reviews) Campania
    - Don't forget to visit
    Monday: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  9. 5.0 Catacombe di San Gennaro (5.493 reviews) Campania
    - Highly recommend this visit and it’s a local social initiative too
    Monday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Cemeteries
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  10. 4.5 Archaeological Park of Paestum (5.170 reviews) Campania
    - The three Doric Order, Greek Temples are amazing, as is the story of this now ruined Greco / Roman town.
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM Spent 1-2 hours Ancient Ruins • Historic Walking Areas
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  11. 4.5 Villa Romana del Casale (4.725 reviews) Sicily
    - Great mosaic collection
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  12. 4.0 Teatro Greco (4.418 reviews) Sicily
    - Classical treasure hunt among the trees
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  13. 4.5 Grotte di Catullo (4.060 reviews) Lombardy
    - History and Culture
    Spent 2-3 hours Ancient Ruins
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  14. 4.5 Parco Archeologico Selinunte (3.801 reviews) Sicily
    - Impressive rebuild of a Greek temple
    Spent 2-3 hours Ancient Ruins
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  15. 4.5 Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica (3.484 reviews) Lazio
    - Ostia Antica
    Monday: Spent 2-3 hours Ancient Ruins
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  16. 4.5 Villa Adriana (3.401 reviews) from $23.31 Lazio
    - Extraordinary place to visit, yet lacking of info
    Monday: 9:30 AM - 7:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  17. 4.5 Tempio di Segesta (3.016 reviews) Sicily
    - Enjoying history in piece
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM Ancient Ruins • Religious Sites
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  18. 5.0 Temple of Concordia (2.591 reviews) Sicily
    - Italian wonder
    Ancient Ruins
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  19. 4.5 Catacombs of Saint Callixtus (2.088 reviews) Lazio
    - Our hour with Obet.
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Ancient Ruins • Cemeteries • Mysterious Sites
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  20. 4.5 Arco d'Augusto (2.060 reviews) Emilia-Romagna
    - Impressive Roman Arch
    Ancient Ruins
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  21. 4.5 Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum (1.973 reviews) Campania
    - Definitely call here after the ruins
    Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:45 PM Spent 2-3 hours Ancient Ruins • History Museums
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  22. 4.5 Teatro Romano (1.789 reviews) Valle d'Aosta
    - Incredible
    Monday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Ancient Ruins
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  23. 4.5 Area Archeologica di Nora (1.637 reviews) Sardinia
    - Captivating experience given by Andrea!
    Spent 1-2 hours Ancient Ruins
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  24. 4.5 Rocca Calascio (1.564 reviews) Abruzzo
    - Best unknown attraction in Italy!
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  25. 4.5 Domus Aurea (1.410 reviews) Lazio
    - The splendour of ancient Rome
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  26. 4.5 Necropoli di Tarquinia (1.403 reviews) Lazio
    - Interesting burial ground of the Etruscans
    Spent < 1 hour Ancient Ruins
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  27. 4.5 Rotonda di San Lorenzo (1.387 reviews) Lombardy
    - lovely little chapel
    Ancient Ruins
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  28. 4.5 Old Bussana (Bussana Vecchia) (1.255 reviews) Liguria
    - A step back in time...
    Ancient Ruins
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  29. 4.0 Tempio di Giove Anxur (1.241 reviews) Lazio
    - Worth to visit
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Ancient Ruins
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  30. 4.5 Su Nuraxi (1.185 reviews) Sardinia
    - Well preserved nuraghic archeological site
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  31. 4.5 Cripta del Peccato Originale (1.123 reviews) Basilicata
    - What an experience!!!
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  32. 4.5 Anfiteatro Romano (1.039 reviews) Puglia
    - Everything is visible from the street level
    Ancient Ruins
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  33. 4.0 Castello di Venere (1.032 reviews) Sicily
    - Fairy tale castle
    Monday: 10:00 AM - 5:45 PM Spent < 1 hour Ancient Ruins
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  34. 4.5 Grotte di Camerano - Città Sotterranea di Camerano (955 reviews) Marche
    - Unique find, but book ahead
    Monday: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM Spent 1-2 hours Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Historic Walking Areas • Mysterious Sites • Educational sites
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  35. 4.5 Porta Prætoria (948 reviews) Valle d'Aosta
    - The door to Augusta Praetoria Salassorum
    Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  36. 4.5 Necropoli della Banditaccia (932 reviews) Lazio
    - A place out of time
    Monday: Spent 2-3 hours Ancient Ruins • Historic Walking Areas • History Museums
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  37. 4.5 Villa of Tiberius (917 reviews) Lazio
    - WORTH the visit if you are staying in Sperlonga
    Spent 1-2 hours Ancient Ruins
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  38. 4.0 Teatro Romano (913 reviews) Tuscany
    - uplifting
    Monday: 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  39. 4.5 Tempio Capitolino e Piazza del Foro (843 reviews) Lombardy
    - Brescia
    Spent < 1 hour Speciality Museums • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  40. 4.5 Rieti's Underground (827 reviews) Lazio
    - Great tour!
    Monday: Spent 1-2 hours Ancient Ruins
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  41. 4.5 Teatro Greco di Segesta (800 reviews) Sicily
    - Another must see while in Segesta
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM Ancient Ruins
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  42. 5.0 Tempio di Hera II (727 reviews) Campania
    - a must to visit place!
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Architectural Buildings
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  43. 4.5 Anfiteatro Campano (723 reviews) Campania
    - Where SPARTACUS started his revolt against the Romans
    Ancient Ruins • Arenas & Stadiums
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  44. 4.5 Criptoportico Forense (716 reviews) Valle d'Aosta
    - Amazing preservation
    Monday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Ancient Ruins
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  45. 4.0 Castello di Arechi (697 reviews) Campania
    - Some advice if you want to walk to the Castello for the amazing view
    Ancient Ruins • Castles
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  46. 4.5 Tempio di Giunone (671 reviews) Sicily
    - The first temple you reach at the enterance from the top gate. Amazing view to all directions of the wind.
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  47. 4.0 La Cittadella di Alessandria (646 reviews) Piedmont
    - very interesting if you have a guide
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Ancient Ruins
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  48. 4.0 Villaggio Nuragico Palmavera (613 reviews) Sardinia
    - The Nuraghe Of Palmavera (Dates back to 1100BC)
    Monday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  49. 4.5 Tempio di Ercole (593 reviews) Sicily
    - Agrigento
    Ancient Ruins • Religious Sites
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  50. 4.5 Nuraghe Majori (555 reviews) Sardinia
    - A real Bat Cave! bat-tacular!
    Ancient Ruins
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