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Private Tour of the Colosseum with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

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Rome, Italy
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Italian
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Overview

Enjoy an in-depth experience in the Ancient City and get the know the stories behind the world famous ruins in the Roman Forum, the Palace of the Emperors on the Palatine Hill and Rome's most iconic site, the Colosseum. Nothing compares to the experience of climbing the steps of the Colosseum, exploring the cobbled streets of the Roman Forum, or admiring the stunning views of Rome from the top of the Palatine Hill. For anyone interested in history or culture, a private walk through the archaeological sites of Ancient Rome is an unforgettable experience. Our guided tour will allow you to make sense of this labyrinth of arches, columns and temples: as you explore the most important sites of the ancient city with your expert guide, the pieces of the puzzle will come together - allowing you to see Rome through the eyes of the Romans. This 3 hour itinerary has been specially designed for visitors with limited time in Rome, perfect if you’ve got a plane to catch!

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Headsets (for groups of 6 or more)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Transportation to and from the meeting and end points
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and Beverages
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Largo Corrado Ricci
43, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza del Colosseo
1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

What To Expect

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Colosseum

Included: -First level -Second level
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

You will visit: -The temple of Saturn -The Basilica of Maxentius -The Arch o Septimius Severus -The Flavian Palace -The Stadium of Domitian
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Arch of Constantine (pass by)

view from the colosseum
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Arco di Tito (pass by)

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Tempio di Saturno (pass by)

inside the Roman Forum
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Tempio di Romolo (pass by)

Inside Roman Forum
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Palatine Hill

limb up with your guide for a beautiful view over the Circo Massimo
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please advise during the booking process if there are any travelers with mobility concerns so that we can best accommodate you.
  • 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.
  • Please be advised that this is a walking tour and the Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Hill form part of a large archaeological park with uneven walkways and many unpaved areas. Comfortable walking shoes and a bottle of water are strongly recommended.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of the Colosseum with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Headsets (for groups of 6 or more)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Expert, English-Speaking Private Guide
  • Transportation to and from the meeting and end points
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and Beverages

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please advise during the booking process if there are any travelers with mobility concerns so that we can best accommodate you.
  • 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.
  • Please be advised that this is a walking tour and the Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Hill form part of a large archaeological park with uneven walkways and many unpaved areas. Comfortable walking shoes and a bottle of water are strongly recommended.
  • 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.
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.

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