Colosseum and Roman Forum Guided Tour with Flexible Exploration

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1 hour 20 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the rich history of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on a exterior guided tour of Colosseum and Ancient Rome. A knowledgeable guide will provide in-depth explanations about these iconic sites, offering valuable insights into ancient Rome. After the guided portion, visitors can purchase their own entry tickets and explore at their leisure. This tour is perfect for those who appreciate informative guidance yet prefer to explore at their own pace, making it an ideal choice for independent travelers but also for travellers who already purchased their own entry tickets and would love to discover the history of the area.

- Guided tour focusing on the outside of Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
- Learn about the history from an expert guide before exploring on your own
- Purchase entry tickets for flexible access to the sites if you wish
- Perfect for travelers who enjoy independence while still gaining insight into the area

What's Included

Live guide explaining Colosseum Roman Forum and Palatine Hill area
Inform about peak times to avoid long lines.
Guide travelers safely and efficiently to the reservation office
Explain the hours of operation for the ticket counter.
Highlight any entry requirements or safety protocols
Informative tour guide
Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill entry fee paid at site ticket office if they wish to enter.
Admission to the sites (Admission of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Largo Gaetana Agnesi

Please meet your staff at Largo Gaetana Agnesi under the big tree near Caffe Roma, you will see a sign of the company's name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Largo Gaetana Agnesi

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Foro Romano

    This experience offers valuable context and understanding that you simply cannot gain on your own, making it an enriching introduction to one of Rome’s most important archaeological sites.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Colosseum

    Discover the legendary Colosseum with your engaging outdoor tour experience, your knowledgeable guide will provide valuable insights into the history, architecture, and significance of this iconic monument from the outside. Learn about its fascinating past, the events that took place within its walls, and its role in ancient Roman culture For those who wish to explore further, tickets to enter the Colosseum are available for purchase, allowing you to experience its grandeur firsthand at your own pace. Having a guide during the outdoor tour is essential; their expert explanations bring the ruins to life, offering context and stories that you simply can't grasp from pictures or signs alone. Feel free to ask questions and deepen your understanding of this ancient wonder.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Palatine Hill

    Discover the majestic Palatine Hill with your expert guide, who will bring its rich history to life through engaging storytelling and valuable insights. This outdoor tour allows you to explore the area from the outside, offering a unique perspective on one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Rome City Tours
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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