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The Colosseum in Rome with tourists around. 1
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The Colosseum in Rome with visitors inside and outside. 3
Ancient ruins with arches and columns, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings. 4
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Rome: Colosseum with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Guided Tour

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Price is P 3,391 per adult
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  • 3h
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Overview

Searching for an efficient way to explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill in a limited amount of time? Join a knowledgeable local guide who will lead you through the most significant sites of ancient Rome while avoiding the crowds. Marvel at the grandeur of the Colosseum and listen to captivating tales of the brutal battles that once occurred there. Then, appreciate the ruins that were once the seat of power of the Roman Empire. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to witness the iconic highlights of ancient Rome!

This tour will cover the entire archaeological park which includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Ready for the adventure? effortless partner admission & Admission fees are included!

Activity location

  • Colosseum
    • Piazza del Colosseo
    • 00184, Rome, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fontana del Colosseo
    • 00184, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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Colosseum Group Tour

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Group Tour: Max 25 guests
Duration: 3 hours
Includes: Guided tour of the Colosseum's 1st and 2nd tiers, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.

Language options: English
Price details
P 4,902.46 x 1 AdultP 4,902.46
Total
Price is P 4,902.46

Colosseum Group Tour + Arena

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Group Tour: Max 24 guests
Duration: 3 hours
Included: Guided tour with Arena Floor access through Gladiator's Gate, Colosseum 1st & 2nd tiers, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 12,337.91 x 1 AdultP 12,337.91
Total
Price is P 12,337.91

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Inclusions
    Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Inclusions
    Expert English-speaking guide
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (Full tour only)
  • Inclusions
    Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of the Colosseum 1st & 2nd tiers
  • Exclusions
    Guide tips

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
    • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
    • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.

Activity itinerary

Colosseum

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Experience the wonders of the Colosseum with pre-reserved tickets. Enter the security line through a special entrance for tour groups, then head inside the ancient Roman amphitheater. Led by an enthusiastic, expert guide, you'll be transported back in time to witness the gruesome battles and legendary spectacles that took place in this historic arena. Explore the exclusive first and second tiers of the Colosseum, historically reserved for Rome's elite classes.

Roman Forum

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Following the Colosseum, explore the ancient Roman Forum. The Forum was the cultural hub of the city, where everything from senate meetings to poetry readings and political demonstrations occurred. On our full tour, follow your guide down the main road, the Via Sacra, and admire historic structures like the Arch of Titus and the Temple of Julius Caesar.

Palatine Hill

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Lastly, see the Palatine Hill, the location believed to be where Romulus established the city of Rome in 753 B.C. This region is home to lavish ancient palaces that remain adorned with intricate artifacts and mosaics. These grandiose palaces were once inhabited by Rome's elite, containing every conceivable luxury. The Palace of Domitian, for instance, even contained an amphitheater within its walls, spacious enough to accommodate chariot races! On the full tour, discover intricate details of the Palatine Hill with your guide, or opt for self-guided exploration on the express tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Colosseum
    • Piazza del Colosseo
    • 00184, Rome, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Fontana del Colosseo
    • 00184, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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