Rome: Colosseum Arena, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour

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Rome, Italy

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Experience ancient Rome like never before on this exclusive 3-hour guided tour of the Colosseum Arena, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Unlike standard tours, this experience grants you special access to the Colosseum’s restricted arena floor, where gladiators once stood before battle. Walk through the Roman Forum, the heart of political and social life in ancient times, and uncover the secrets of emperors on the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome. With a ticket that requires only the line for security checks, and immersive historical insights, this tour offers an unforgettable journey into the grandeur and drama of the Eternal City!

What's Included

Headsets provided for groups (not included if you select the AUDIOGUIDE option).
Assistance 7 Days a Week
Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Professional guide (not included if you select the AUDIOGUIDE option).
Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Via delle Terme di Tito, 93

Meet us at our offie at Via delle Terme di Tito 93

End point
Colosseum

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Colosseum

    Step back in time and explore the legendary Colosseum with an expert guide! Walk in the footsteps of gladiators, uncover the history of epic battles, and hear fascinating stories of ancient Rome.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Palatine Hill

    Explore the heart of ancient Rome on this guided tour of the Colosseum and Palatine Hill! Walk in the footsteps of gladiators, hear thrilling stories of epic battles, and uncover the ruins of emperors’ palaces atop the historic Palatine Hill.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Foro Romano

    Move on from Roman entertainment and understand how Romans lived their daily life in the Forum. Stroll around the hub of the ancient city and learn of the acts of political treachery that occurred on these grounds. Admire some of the most striking and important ruins, such as the Temple of Saturn and the Curia.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The Colosseum has strict security restrictions. Due to metal detectors at the entrances (and no bag check service), it is forbidden to bring the following: glass bottles, spray cans, alcohol, large bags or backpacks, suitcases, umbrellas with pointed tips, tripods, drones, knives, scissors, or any sharp or dangerous objects. Food and drinks in glass containers are also not allowed. Only small bags are permitted and must be inspected by security staff.
  • A valid ID or passport (also for children/infant)– Required for entry and ticket verification.
  • Your own headphones – If you choose the AUDIOGUIDE option, please bring your own headphones to enjoy the commentary clearly.
  • POP GUIDE app downloaded – If you choose the AUDIOGUIDE option, make sure to download the POP GUIDE app in advance from the App Store or Google Play.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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