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Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Guided Tour

3.8(592 reviews)Rome, Italy
2h30DurationArabic, Hi, German, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, El, English, Zh-CN, Italian, French, Spanish, SrOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore the Colosseum Arena Floor, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on this guided tour. You will walk through the Colosseum, experiencing its grandeur and the arena's sand, while gaining insights from an audio guide about the events that occurred there. The tour allows you to navigate through arches and ascend ancient stone steps. This experience is suitable for those interested in history and architecture but may not be ideal for individuals with mobility issues due to the terrain. Be aware that this tour includes entrance fees and the use of an audio guide, but does not cover food or transportation.

Itinerary

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Roman Forum

Dive deep into ancient history as you explore the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, the birthplace of Rome that is covered with breathtaking ancient architecture. Learn about Rome’s legendary twins, Romulus and Remus, as well Ancient Rome’s beloved Julius Caesar.

2

Palatine Hill

Take advantage of having a passionate guide and small group to see more and learn more about the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. With skip-the-line access and a licensed guide expertly leading the way, this experience of Ancient Rome will be unforgettable.

3

Colosseum

With the Colosseum looming large in the background, the excitement and anticipation rise as you get closer and closer to this world-famous landmark. Get a closer look at the incredibly detailed facade as you make your way through the arches and into the magnificent Colosseum, where you can imagine yourself a part of the roaring crowd that once filled the seats.

What's included / not included

Entrance FeesColosseum Entrance with Audio GuideProfessional Licensed Tour Guide for Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (if option selected)Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Food and drinksGratuities

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • The names provided at the time of the booking cannot be changed.
  • 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.
  • The meeting time is subject to change. In this case, you will be contacted in advance via email
  • Tours will run rain or shine (unless the monument is closed by the officials for safety reasons)
  • There are mandatory security checks at all entry points to the sites. The wait time for the security check can be considerable during peak times/seasons and has nothing to do with the ticket line
  • Toilets are limited, use the toilet before arriving for the tour. (Breaks made when possible)
  • No weapons (pocket knives), glass bottles or large backpacks
  • Refunds will not be provided for no-shows or late arrivals. If you are late to the meeting point, you will not be able to join your tour.
  • 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.
  • The itinerary may vary, the tour may start at either the Colosseum or the Roman Forum.
  • Audio Guide Option (if selected): Please ensure each traveler brings their own device and headphones.

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