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- Italian
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Step into the world of Ancient Rome and trace the legacy of one of history’s most powerful civilizations, whose influence can still be felt in architecture, engineering, language, and culture today.
At the heart of this small-group tour stands the Colosseum, the enduring symbol of Roman power and spectacle. Nearly 2,000 years after its construction, its monumental structure still reveals the extraordinary ambition of the ancient Romans.
Step onto the Arena Floor, where gladiators once fought before thousands of spectators. From here, admire a striking view of the amphitheater and look down into the underground chambers where gladiators, animals, and stage equipment were prepared for the games.
Continue through the Roman Forum, once the beating heart of the ancient city. Among temples, triumphal arches, and public buildings, your guide will bring to life the stories of emperors, citizens, and the events that shaped Rome.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of the ground floor Colosseum metro exit, by the green souvenir kiosque
Itinerary
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1Colosseum
As a symbol of power of the Roman Empire, the mighty Colosseum is a must-visit when in Rome. Your guide will breathe life into this ancient arena, painting images of the savage scenes the Roman State sanctioned to keep the Roman masses in check.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Foro Romano
Each of the Roman Forum's monuments contains a story. Only an expert guide can draw that story from its stones. Visit the temples, arches, and basilicas of the ancient city center and gain insight into the rhythm of daily Roman life.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Palatine Hill
Ascend the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome as your guide enthrals you with the story of the founding of Rome and enjoy the stunning view back over the Roman Forum and Colosseum in the near distance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Piazza del Campidoglio (Pass by)
Enjoy a panoramic of the second most important of the ancient Seven Hills of Rome - now the beating heart of today's Italian politics.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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