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Guided Tour of the Colosseum Palatine Hill and Roman Forum

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Join a guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill as you explore Rome's most iconic sites. For an even more exclusive experience, upgrade to a small group or Arena access.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 3 days in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • Live guiding
    English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    2.5-3 hours
  • Includes
    • Entry & guided tour of the Colosseum
    • Entry to the Colosseum Arena (if option selected)
    • Entry & guided tour of the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
    • Headset and radios to hear better your tour guide.
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Food and drinks
    • Tips
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Explore the iconic Colosseum, home of legendary gladiator battles.
  • Stroll through the Roman Forum, where ancient politics shaped history.
  • Admire panoramic views of Rome from the historic Palatine Hill.
  • Let your guide bring Ancient Rome to life with expert storytelling.
  • Upgrade for small group access or exclusive Arena entry for a VIP feel.

Description

Step back in time with an expert guide who’ll bring Ancient Rome to life! Your adventure begins at the iconic Colosseum, the world’s largest ancient amphitheatre. Feel the rush as you walk through the arena where gladiators battled for glory and emperors held sway. Your guide will share captivating stories of fierce combat, epic victories, and the roar of the crowd.

Next, stroll through the Roman Forum, once the heart of Roman politics, commerce, and daily life. Picture the grand speeches and critical decisions that shaped the empire. It’s not just history -it’s the story of a civilisation that changed the world.

Finally, head to Palatine Hill, the birthplace of Rome. Enjoy panoramic views of the city as you uncover the luxurious lives of its emperors who once ruled from these heights.

Want a deeper dive? Upgrade to our small group option for a more personalised experience. Or, choose Arena access and walk in the very spot where gladiators fought for their lives.

This isn’t just a tour, it’s your chance to immerse yourself in Rome's incredible past!

Good to know before you go
  • Names and full birth dates are required for all Colosseum bookings. Entry will be denied without this information. Please double-check details at checkout to ensure smooth access. Bring a valid photo ID, as entry cannot be guaranteed without it.
  • Don’t forget to bring a valid photo ID to access the sites, as we cannot guarantee entry without it.
  • The tour includes visits to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. The order of the visits may vary due to internal arrangements at the Colosseum.
  • Tours run rain or shine, and our guides will ensure you have an enjoyable experience regardless of the weather.
  • During the hottest months of July and August, the tour duration is slightly shorter, lasting 2 hours, to ensure a more comfortable experience.
  • All guests need to go through security checks before entering the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Please keep in mind that during high season, waiting times may be longer than usual.
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German Small Group Tour of All 3 Sites

Italian Small Group Tour of All 3 Sites

French Small Group Tour of All 3 Sites

Spanish Small Group Tour of All 3 Sites

French Guided Tour of All 3 Sites with Arena Access

German Guided Tour of All 3 Sites with Arena Access

Spanish Guided Tour of All 3 Sites with Arena Access

English Guided Tour of All 3 Sites with Arena Access

Italian Guided Tour of All 3 Sites with Arena Access

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 3 days in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    25-99 years
  • Youth
    18-24 years
  • Children
    6-17 years
  • Infants
    0-5 years
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