Rome: Small-Group Colosseum Arena and Forum Tour Adults Only

4.1
(13 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Dive in ancient history with an expert, English-speaking guide who will help you relive the glorious days of one of the most important monumental complexes in history.

Take the opportunity to enjoy exclusive access to one of the world’s greatest attractions that includes the Colosseum Arena, the Roman Forum all packed into one unique tour that will surely take you back in time to the great Roman days.

This tour offers a semi-private experience, tailored to a select Small Group of participants (a maximum of 12 participants), ensuring an elevated and personalized journey for each individual.

What's Included

Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access included)
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional art historian guide
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our tour guide will be standing next to a small column near the Arch holding a sign with the name of the tour and the tour operator’s logo Wander in Italy

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your licensed, English-speaking guide, and enjoy your express, skip-the-line access to the Colosseum. It is the biggest, best-preserved Roman amphitheatre in the world and its tiers couldhost up to 75 thousand people. It is also declared as UNESCO World Heritage, along with the entire ancient centre of Rome and officially in the list of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Entering the Colosseum Gladiators’ Arena makes visitors feel like gladiators of the third millennium”. The Arena is considered the most vital part of the Colosseum, where games, battles and shows took place. In addition to gladiator flights, in fact, death sentences were carried out in the arena, representation of haunting scenes with ferocious animals and navel battles, with the arena being flooded to reproduce a small lake where boats could be turned.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Once outside the Colosseum, admire the triumphant Arch of Constantine, dating back to the 4th century and symbolises the moment in which the namesake emperor made Christianity the religion of the Empire. Then head to the social and political centre of Ancient Rome, the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill, the oldest part of theeternal city. Learn about politics, religion and the everyday life of a Roman citizen, while hearing the story of the she-wolf that nursed Romulus and Remus, founders of the city.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Due to increased security measures attractions, strict rules apply to enter the venues (no knives, no scissors, no glass bottles, etc.
  • An ID (passport, ID document.) or a photocopy of an ID is required for all participants
  • Free Cancellation up to 72 hours prior to the tour.
  • Due to increased security measures at the attractions some lines may form at the entrance
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Tags

Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Small Group
Spring Break
Short term availability

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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