Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Walking Tour

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Step back 2,000 years on a 3-hour expert-led walking tour through the heart of Ancient Rome. Stand inside the colossal 70 AD amphitheatre where gladiators fought, then wander the temples and basilicas of the Roman Forum where Caesar walked and Cicero spoke. Climb Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome, for sweeping panoramic views over the Eternal City. With wireless audio headsets and a professional English-speaking guide leading a small group of no more than 20 travelers, you'll skip the lines, hear the stories behind every ruin, and leave with a deeper appreciation of the empire that shaped Western civilization.

What's Included

Professional English-speaking guide and wireless audio headsets
Colosseum reservation fee, valued at 2 per person.
Colosseum entrance ticket valued at 18 per person, or 24 per person if Arena access is included
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Colosseum

Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time. Meet your guide outside the Colosseum near the main entrance at Piazza del Colosseo. Look for a guide holding a sign with the tour company name. Please have your booking confirmation ready upon arrival.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Colosseum

    Step inside the iconic 70 AD Roman amphitheatre where gladiators fought before tens of thousands of spectators. Your guide explains the engineering, the games, and the stories behind the bloody spectacles that defined Rome for nearly 400 years.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Foro Romano

    Wander through the excavated ruins of the Roman Forum, the bustling political and commercial heart of the ancient empire. Your guide brings to life the temples, basilicas, triumphal arches, and government buildings where Caesar walked and Cicero spoke.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Palatine Hill

    Climb Palatine Hill, the legendary site where Romulus is said to have founded Rome and where emperors built lavish palaces. Discover the mythological origins of the Eternal City and enjoy panoramic views over the Forum and Circus Maximus.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vistra

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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