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Enjoy this special private guided 3-hour Tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum in Rome. Explore the first and second tiers for great views. Then walk through the ruins of Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum with your guide, an art and archaeology expert. With this tour you can maximise your time enjoying awesome experience.
Tour for family with kids, groups of friends and couples.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is in front of the Basilica of San Clemente entrance, on the corner of Via di San Giovanni in Laterano. The guide will have a sign with your name on it.
Itinerary
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1Colosseum
Meet your guide and journey back in time on this Private Colosseum Tour, discovering the history and glory of Ancient Rome. Enjoy an exclusive experience inside this iconic monument, reserved only for your private group. Walk through the Colosseum in comfort as your expert guide shares engaging stories and insights into Roman life. Learn about the advanced construction techniques and engineering skills used to build the Colosseum. Explore the first tier and step onto the arena floor, where you will discover the trapdoors and underground mechanisms that brought the games to life. Hear fascinating tales of gladiators, wild animals, sea battles, executions, and the excitement of the spectators who filled the stands. Continue to the second tier for stunning views inside and outside the Colosseum. Throughout the tour, your guide will be available to answer all your questions. The tour is suitable for all ages, including children.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Palatine Hill
Start your second part of the tour exploring the Palatine Hill residence of the Roman Emperors, overlooking on one side the Circus Maximus and on the other side the valley of the Roman Forum. Visit the Forum after your walk through Palatine Hill.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Foro Romano
The Roman Forum is one of the most important archaeological areas in the world, with some of ancient Rome's most evocative ruins: the Temple of Julius Caesar (built in the same spot where his body was cremated), the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, Senate House, Basilica of Maxentius, and much more. The tour will lead you up to Capitoline Hill to admire the suggestive ruins of the millenary Latin civilization. Observe the elegant renaissance square designed by Michelangelo and decorated with the statue of Marcus Aurelius. Enjoy then the most beautiful panoramic views of Rome from the top of the Capitoline Hill
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- For safety reasons the Colosseum can accommodate up to 3.000 people at once. This could lead to delays in access to the site, even for pre-booked visitors.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- For security reasons all visitors and their luggage shall be screened. To facilitate the security checks please insert any object (including mobile phone) in the bag/backpack or in the tray to be included in the X-ray.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- For safety reasons the Colosseum can accommodate up to 3.000 people at once. This could lead to delays in access to the site, even for pre-booked visitors.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- For security reasons all visitors and their luggage shall be screened. To facilitate the security checks please insert any object (including mobile phone) in the bag/backpack or in the tray to be included in the X-ray.
- 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.
- The order in which the sites will be visited may vary depending on the entry's availability
- All the refund requests must be done within and not later than 48 hours from the day of the tour
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions (ice, rain, or high temperatures) or other events beyond the travel agency's control.
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 3 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 3 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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