Private Colosseum Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Foro Romano

  As you wander through the remnants of ancient Rome's bustling heart, behold the crumbling structures that once housed the city's most important institutions. The temples, now mere shadows of their former grandeur, stood as testaments to the gods worshipped by the Romans, while the basilicas and government buildings whispered tales of imperial power and civic pride. Meanwhile, monuments erected in honor of notable leaders and events served as poignant reminders of the empire s rise and fall. As your knowledgeable guide shares stories of the people who once called this place home, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the complex tapestry that was ancient Rome, its politics, religions, and social hierarchies all intertwined like the very stones that remain standing today.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Palatine Hill

  Experience a unique and authentic journey by venturing beyond the traditional Palatine Hill route, offering exclusive access to select SUPER Sites, subject to availability. Among these hidden gems, you can discover the magnificently preserved frescoes of the House of Augustus, a testament to ancient Rome's artistic prowess. Alternatively, you may explore Santa Maria Antiqua, one of the oldest and most historic Christian churches within the Forum Romanum, or Domus Tiberiana, an expansive imperial palace complex that offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of ancient Roman emperors.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Colosseum

  Venture into the legendary Colosseum and discover the secrets of its unique architecture by exploring the first and second tiers of this ancient wonder. Delve into the fascinating history behind how this magnificent structure was built, how elaborate gladiatorial games were orchestrated, and what daily life was like for the Romans who thronged to this iconic venue approximately 2 millennia ago.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
• This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
• The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and match the names on their ID. The Colosseum requires all guests (including children) to present government ID at the time of entry. Therefore any guest that does not submit their name in advance of the tour, or who does not bring their ID to the meeting point, will be refused participation without refund. Name corrections are possible up to 7 days before the visit. After this, changes may not be possible.
• The Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Hill, and House of Augustus may close occasionally. We'll notify you of any changes in advance if possible. For last-minute closures, updates will be given at the start of the tour.

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