Colosseum, Roman Forums and Rome City Highlights Guided Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Accompanied by an expert private guide, this four hour tour is a great way to view the highlights of Rome, from the ancient to the modern.

The tour includes visits to the ancient Roman Forum and the famous landmarks of the city; the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona and much more. As this is a private tour, you can arrange with your guide at the start any adjustments you might wish to make to the itinerary.

What's Included

Pantheon admission ticket
Professional art historian guide
Colosseum admission ticket
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit (there is only one exit, just in front of the monument) street address is Piazza del Colosseo 23. Your tour guide will be holding a sign with your name on it.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The tour always begins at the Colosseum though, and with fast-track access, there will be no time wasted in the lengthy queues at the entrance. Once inside, your guide will talk you through the history of this amazing place – the largest Roman amphitheatre ever built. You’ll hear fascinating tales of the bloody spectacles which were staged there, and why and how it was built. After touring the Colosseum, the tour will move to the nearby Arch of Constantine and the Forum; the main square and the centre of ancient Roman life. Here you’ll see the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar, built on the site of his cremation, the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate House, the Basilica of Maxentius and much more. The ruins are indicative of the Forum’s place as a melting pot of politics, religion and society. Next, you’ll see one of the most distinctive monuments in the city Il Vittoriano. Built in 1885 in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II, tis enormous neoclassical building is referred to as “Wedding Cake” by the locals. Near to here is the Quirinal Palace, official residence of the current Italian President. Your tour will also encompass the incredible Trevi Fountain, before you mingle with the crowds at the Spanish Steps, stroll to Piazza Navona with its sensational fountains and wander through the winding streets to the Pantheon. The Eternal City has so much to offer, and accompanied by a guide you can be sure to experience the very best.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The tour always begins at the Colosseum though, and with fast-track access, there will be no time wasted in the lengthy queues at the entrance. Once inside, your guide will talk you through the history of this amazing place – the largest Roman amphitheatre ever built. You’ll hear fascinating tales of the bloody spectacles which were staged there, and why and how it was built. After touring the Colosseum, the tour will move to the nearby Arch of Constantine and the Forum; the main square and the centre of ancient Roman life. Here you’ll see the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar, built on the site of his cremation, the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate House, the Basilica of Maxentius and much more. The ruins are indicative of the Forum’s place as a melting pot of politics, religion and society. Next, you’ll see one of the most distinctive monuments in the city Il Vittoriano. Built in 1885 in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II, tis enormous neoclassical building is referred to as “Wedding Cake” by the locals. Near to here is the Quirinal Palace, official residence of the current Italian President. Your tour will also encompass the incredible Trevi Fountain, before you mingle with the crowds at the Spanish Steps, stroll to Piazza Navona with its sensational fountains and wander through the winding streets to the Pantheon. The Eternal City has so much to offer, and accompanied by a guide you can be sure to experience the very best.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    The tour always begins at the Colosseum though, and with fast-track access, there will be no time wasted in the lengthy queues at the entrance. Once inside, your guide will talk you through the history of this amazing place – the largest Roman amphitheatre ever built. You’ll hear fascinating tales of the bloody spectacles which were staged there, and why and how it was built. After touring the Colosseum, the tour will move to the nearby Arch of Constantine and the Forum; the main square and the centre of ancient Roman life. Here you’ll see the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar, built on the site of his cremation, the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate House, the Basilica of Maxentius and much more. The ruins are indicative of the Forum’s place as a melting pot of politics, religion and society. Next, you’ll see one of the most distinctive monuments in the city Il Vittoriano. Built in 1885 in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II, tis enormous neoclassical building is referred to as “Wedding Cake” by the locals. Near to here is the Quirinal Palace, official residence of the current Italian President. Your tour will also encompass the incredible Trevi Fountain, before you mingle with the crowds at the Spanish Steps, stroll to Piazza Navona with its sensational fountains and wander through the winding streets to the Pantheon. The Eternal City has so much to offer, and accompanied by a guide you can be sure to experience the very best.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    The tour always begins at the Colosseum though, and with fast-track access, there will be no time wasted in the lengthy queues at the entrance. Once inside, your guide will talk you through the history of this amazing place – the largest Roman amphitheatre ever built. You’ll hear fascinating tales of the bloody spectacles which were staged there, and why and how it was built. After touring the Colosseum, the tour will move to the nearby Arch of Constantine and the Forum; the main square and the centre of ancient Roman life. Here you’ll see the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar, built on the site of his cremation, the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate House, the Basilica of Maxentius and much more. The ruins are indicative of the Forum’s place as a melting pot of politics, religion and society. Next, you’ll see one of the most distinctive monuments in the city Il Vittoriano. Built in 1885 in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II, tis enormous neoclassical building is referred to as “Wedding Cake” by the locals. Near to here is the Quirinal Palace, official residence of the current Italian President. Your tour will also encompass the incredible Trevi Fountain, before you mingle with the crowds at the Spanish Steps, stroll to Piazza Navona with its sensational fountains and wander through the winding streets to the Pantheon. The Eternal City has so much to offer, and accompanied by a guide you can be sure to experience the very best.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Trevi Fountain

    The tour always begins at the Colosseum though, and with fast-track access, there will be no time wasted in the lengthy queues at the entrance. Once inside, your guide will talk you through the history of this amazing place – the largest Roman amphitheatre ever built. You’ll hear fascinating tales of the bloody spectacles which were staged there, and why and how it was built. After touring the Colosseum, the tour will move to the nearby Arch of Constantine and the Forum; the main square and the centre of ancient Roman life. Here you’ll see the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar, built on the site of his cremation, the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate House, the Basilica of Maxentius and much more. The ruins are indicative of the Forum’s place as a melting pot of politics, religion and society. Next, you’ll see one of the most distinctive monuments in the city Il Vittoriano. Built in 1885 in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II, tis enormous neoclassical building is referred to as “Wedding Cake” by the locals. Near to here is the Quirinal Palace, official residence of the current Italian President. Your tour will also encompass the incredible Trevi Fountain, before you mingle with the crowds at the Spanish Steps, stroll to Piazza Navona with its sensational fountains and wander through the winding streets to the Pantheon. The Eternal City has so much to offer, and accompanied by a guide you can be sure to experience the very best.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Piazza Navona (Pass by)

    The tour always begins at the Colosseum though, and with fast-track access, there will be no time wasted in the lengthy queues at the entrance. Once inside, your guide will talk you through the history of this amazing place – the largest Roman amphitheatre ever built. You’ll hear fascinating tales of the bloody spectacles which were staged there, and why and how it was built. After touring the Colosseum, the tour will move to the nearby Arch of Constantine and the Forum; the main square and the centre of ancient Roman life. Here you’ll see the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar, built on the site of his cremation, the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate House, the Basilica of Maxentius and much more. The ruins are indicative of the Forum’s place as a melting pot of politics, religion and society. Next, you’ll see one of the most distinctive monuments in the city Il Vittoriano. Built in 1885 in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II, tis enormous neoclassical building is referred to as “Wedding Cake” by the locals. Near to here is the Quirinal Palace, official residence of the current Italian President. Your tour will also encompass the incredible Trevi Fountain, before you mingle with the crowds at the Spanish Steps, stroll to Piazza Navona with its sensational fountains and wander through the winding streets to the Pantheon. The Eternal City has so much to offer, and accompanied by a guide you can be sure to experience the very best.

    Admission ticket free
  • Spanish Steps (Pass by)

    The tour always begins at the Colosseum though, and with fast-track access, there will be no time wasted in the lengthy queues at the entrance. Once inside, your guide will talk you through the history of this amazing place – the largest Roman amphitheatre ever built. You’ll hear fascinating tales of the bloody spectacles which were staged there, and why and how it was built. After touring the Colosseum, the tour will move to the nearby Arch of Constantine and the Forum; the main square and the centre of ancient Roman life. Here you’ll see the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar, built on the site of his cremation, the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate House, the Basilica of Maxentius and much more. The ruins are indicative of the Forum’s place as a melting pot of politics, religion and society. Next, you’ll see one of the most distinctive monuments in the city Il Vittoriano. Built in 1885 in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II, tis enormous neoclassical building is referred to as “Wedding Cake” by the locals. Near to here is the Quirinal Palace, official residence of the current Italian President. Your tour will also encompass the incredible Trevi Fountain, before you mingle with the crowds at the Spanish Steps, stroll to Piazza Navona with its sensational fountains and wander through the winding streets to the Pantheon. The Eternal City has so much to offer, and accompanied by a guide you can be sure to experience the very best.

    Admission ticket free
  • Pantheon (Pass by)

    The tour always begins at the Colosseum though, and with fast-track access, there will be no time wasted in the lengthy queues at the entrance. Once inside, your guide will talk you through the history of this amazing place – the largest Roman amphitheatre ever built. You’ll hear fascinating tales of the bloody spectacles which were staged there, and why and how it was built. After touring the Colosseum, the tour will move to the nearby Arch of Constantine and the Forum; the main square and the centre of ancient Roman life. Here you’ll see the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar, built on the site of his cremation, the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate House, the Basilica of Maxentius and much more. The ruins are indicative of the Forum’s place as a melting pot of politics, religion and society. Next, you’ll see one of the most distinctive monuments in the city Il Vittoriano. Built in 1885 in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II, tis enormous neoclassical building is referred to as “Wedding Cake” by the locals. Near to here is the Quirinal Palace, official residence of the current Italian President. Your tour will also encompass the incredible Trevi Fountain, before you mingle with the crowds at the Spanish Steps, stroll to Piazza Navona with its sensational fountains and wander through the winding streets to the Pantheon. The Eternal City has so much to offer, and accompanied by a guide you can be sure to experience the very best.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wear comfortable shoes
  • 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
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