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Rome: Priority Access Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Tour

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Enjoy exclusive priority access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on a guided tour. Walk in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors as you travel back to the era of ancient Rome.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a 75% refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry. (depends on selected option)
  • Live guiding
    English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (depends on selected option)
  • Duration
    2.5-3 hours
  • Includes
    • Entry to the Colosseum
    • Access to the Colosseum Arena (if option selected)
    • Entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
    • Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly
    • Colosseum Entry Ticket (18€)
    • Colosseum Entry Ticket with Arena (if option selected 24€)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Food
    • Tips
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Benefit from priority access and avoid long waiting times
  • Discover the marvels of the Colosseum, one of the most impressive structures of the Roman Empire
  • Enjoy amazing panoramic views from the Emperor's Palace
  • Learn all about Roman life from a passionate experienced guide

Description

Start your tour right outside the monumental Colosseum where you will meet your guide. Here, your expert in Roman history will give you an introduction to the finest arena of the Roman Empire.

Explore the magnificent Colosseum, which had 80 entrances and could accommodate around 65,000 spectators. Hear about the spectacular festivals the Romans held here, which could last up to 100 days.
Enjoy time at your leisure after your visit to take some pictures, refresh yourself, and wander around. Then, begin the second part of your tour to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum.
Explore the social, political, and religious center of the Roman Empire, where the different strata of Roman society would rub shoulders. Take in the incredible ruins at Palatine Hill on a guided tour of the grounds, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Colosseum.

For the second part of your tour, you will have the opportunity to meet your second guide, who is passionate about Ancient Rome. Make the most out of your experience by having two of the highest-rated guides lead you through the areas of expertise they know best.

Good to know before you go
  • The entrance ticket fee to the archaeological sites is 16€ for adults; (22€ for the arena option) accompanied by a 2€ reservation fee
  • The additional amount covers services provided by experienced licensed guides, audio devices, reservation fees, and other tour amenities
  • The objective is to promote transparency and ensure your comprehension of the cost breakdown
  • In July and August due to the heat the duration of the visit is 2 hours
  • Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • Free attraction entry tickets for children under 18, guests under the age of 18 are required to show ID at the entrance, as entry cannot be guaranteed without an ID
Meeting point

English Group Tour - Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill

Spanish Group Tour - Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill

Italian Group Tour - Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill

French Group Tour - Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill

German Group Tour - Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill

English Small Group Tour

French Small Group Tour

German Small Group Tour

Italian Small Group Tour

Spanish Small Group Tour

English Group Tour with Special Access to Arena Floor

German Group Tour with Special Access to the Arena Floor

French Group Tour with Special Access to the Arena Floor

Italian Group Tour with Special Access to the Arena Floor

Spanish Group Tour with Special Access to the Arena Floor

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a 75% 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.
  • Adult
    18-99 years
  • Children
    6-17 years
  • Infant
    0-5 years
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