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Embark on an unforgettable journey to the majestic Colosseum, the largest amphitheater ever built. With a licensed guide, explore its rich history and thrilling tales of ancient Roman spectacles. After your Colosseum adventure, enjoy the freedom to explore Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum at your own pace, gaining deeper insight into Rome’s ancient significance. This tour offers a perfect balance of guided exploration and independent discovery, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the wonders of the Eternal City. Don’t miss this opportunity to step back in time and experience Rome’s awe-inspiring history firsthand!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
From the metro station Colosseo, turn right on Via Dei Fori Imperiali and go straight to the first traffic light then, turn right on Via Cavour and turn left on the second street. You will find the agency on Via del Cardello 31.
Our tour will end with the Colosseum and the guide will give you the tickets for the Palatine and Roman Forum.
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Itinerary
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Accompanied by our professional licensed guide, you'll explore the Colosseum, the largest amphitheater ever built and a vital symbol of ancient Roman history. As you walk through its impressive arches and learn about its role in hosting gladiatorial games and public spectacles, you'll gain insight into the engineering marvel and cultural significance that continue to capture the imagination of visitors from around the world.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome, is rich in history and mythology, often regarded as the birthplace of the city. According to legend, it is where Romulus founded Rome and where he and his brother Remus were raised by a she-wolf. As you explore its ancient ruins, you'll encounter the remnants of imperial palaces, including the House of Augustus, and marvel at the stunning views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus below. Don't miss the beautiful gardens and the Palatine Museum, which showcases artifacts from Rome's early history. With your guide, you'll gain fascinating insights into the lives of Rome's elite during the empire, making your visit to Palatine Hill a captivating glimpse into the past.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Welcome to the Roman Forum, the ancient heart of Rome! As you enter, imagine yourself walking through the bustling center of political, religious, and social life in the Roman Empire. Here, you'll see the remnants of important structures like the Senate House (Curia), where political debates once shaped the empire, and the iconic Arch of Titus, celebrating his victory in the Jewish War. Don't miss the Temple of Vesta, where the sacred flame was tended by the Vestal Virgins, symbolizing the eternal life of Rome. As you stroll through the ruins, your guide will share captivating stories of daily life, power struggles, and significant events that occurred in this vibrant forum. Take a moment to envision the grand speeches, triumphal processions, and gatherings that filled this space, and let the history of Rome come alive around you.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
- Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 30 minutes prior the scheduled departure time due to managing and organizational reasons.
- Please be advised that the Colosseum's capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
- Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 30 minutes prior the scheduled departure time due to managing and organizational reasons.
- Please be advised that the Colosseum's capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure
- 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.
- PLEASE NOTE: All participant names are required at the time of booking in order to enter the Colosseum. If we do not receive the full customers names, the booking won’t be confirmed. Every customer (adult / children) is required to carry a valid ID that matches the full name on the ticket, or the entry will be refused. Name changes and cancellations are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.
- In case of late arrival, no show or cancellation beyond the limits indicated in the cancellation policy by the customer, a refund is not foreseen.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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