Discover Ancient Rome on a Guided Colosseum Tour

5.0
(4 reviews)
Rome, Italy

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step back in time on an unforgettable guided tour through the heart of Ancient Rome. Explore the iconic Colosseum—an engineering marvel and the symbol of the Roman Empire—while your expert guide brings its thrilling history to life with stories of epic gladiator battles, naval reenactments, and wild animal hunts. Your ticket also includes access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Wander through the majestic ruins where the Senate once met, temples honored the gods, and Julius Caesar was cremated. Climb Palatine Hill to enjoy breathtaking views of the Circus Maximus valley and discover the luxurious palaces of ancient emperors.

This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into Rome’s glorious past and legendary architecture.

Spaces are limited—book your guided tour today and embark on an extraordinary journey through history!

What's Included

Experienced live guide
Entrance ticket to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
Unlimited self-guided access at Colosseum, Palatine, and Forum.
Headset and radio system for clear audio
Entry to the Colosseum.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and Drinks
Gratuities
Transportation to and from the attractions

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazza di San Clemente

Please meet your guide at Piazza San Clemente, directly in front of the entrance to the Basilica of San Clemente. -Check-in time: 30 minutes before your scheduled tour. -Important: A valid ID (Identity Card or Passport) is mandatory for entry.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Piazza di San Clemente (Pass by)

    The tour may starts at Piazza di San Clemente or Via Labicana, 96

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Colosseum

    During the guided tour of the Colosseum, visitors will be accompanied by an English-speaking guide who entertains with stories about naval battles, bloody gladiator fights, and animal hunts. The tour includes breaks, opportunities for photos, and scenic views along the way. It offers a chance to discover the historical aspects, legends, and architectural solutions of the Colosseum, a symbol of the Roman Empire.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Foro Romano

    At the Roman Forum, visitors can admire the remains of ancient buildings that formed the center of Rome’s power. The Senate, temples dedicated to Roman gods, the House of the Vestals, triumphal arches, and the altar where Julius Caesar was cremated can all be seen. The visit offers a journey back in time to experience the history of ancient Rome.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Palatine Hill

    The tour concludes with Palatine Hill, where visitors can climb and enjoy a panoramic view of the Circus Maximus valley. The remains of the sumptuous palaces where the emperors lived can be explored, recalling the splendor of an ancient past. Please be aware that the itinerary is only an example and may vary.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • Bring a passport or ID card, comfortable shoes, headphones, and a fully charged smartphone.
  • Pets, luggage or large bags, and unaccompanied minors are not allowed.
Supplied by Chao Rome Tour

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Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
DSA non-compliant
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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