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Colosseum Forums Emperors Palace and Circus Maximus Guided Tour

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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Embark on a captivating 3-hour private tour of three of Rome's most iconic landmarks: the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Circus Maximus, with your own expert guide. Your journey begins at the Colosseum: explore the iconic amphitheater with your guide, who will bring to life its fascinating history—from epic gladiatorial battles to elaborate public spectacles. As you walk through the arena, hear stories of ancient Roman entertainment, politics, and engineering marvels. Next, head to the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome. Wander through the ruins of imperial palaces, gardens, and temples, and enjoy panoramic views of the Roman Forum and the Colosseum below. Finally, visit the Circus Maximus, where chariot races once captivated hundreds of thousands of spectators. This private, in-depth tour offers a unique opportunity to discover Rome's ancient history, all at your own pace, with a knowledgeable guide!

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza del Colosseo
1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

00186 Rome
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

The tour ends at the Circus Maximus.

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Colosseum

The Colosseum, or Coliseum, is an ancient amphitheater located in the heart of Rome, Italy. Completed in 80 AD under Emperor Titus, it is one of the most iconic and largest structures from ancient Rome. This massive arena was used for gladiatorial contests, animal hunts, public spectacles, and even mock sea battles. With a capacity to hold up to 80,000 spectators, the Colosseum was a center of entertainment in the Roman Empire.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

The hill offers stunning views of the city and is the site of ancient ruins, including the remains of imperial palaces, gardens, and temples. Among the key attractions are the ruins of the Palace of Augustus and the House of Livia, which were part of the grand residences of the first emperors. Palatine Hill is not only an archaeological treasure but also a peaceful spot to explore Rome’s legendary origins while enjoying panoramic views of the Forum and the Colosseum below.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Circus Maximus

The Circus Maximus is an ancient Roman chariot racing stadium and one of the largest and most famous entertainment venues in the Roman Empire. Located between the Palatine Hill and the Aventine Hill, it could hold up to 250,000 spectators, making it the largest stadium in ancient Rome.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Forums Emperors Palace and Circus Maximus Guided Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private tour
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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