Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Private Tour

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

Ancient Rome’s most fascinating masterpieces can only be traveled to in one way, with a passionate art historian guide to lead the way.
The Colosseum, the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum will no longer have secrets for you as your private guide demystifies these amazing ancient ruins.

Marvel at the splendid beauty of the architecture and enjoy the ingenuity of Roman engineering. Meet the gladiators, the emperors, the gods and the common men and women who left their marks in this arena of history. Time machines at the ready!

What's Included

Skip the line tickets to all attractions
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the bottom of the Trajan Column, at the Roman Forum. This will the best place to spot your guide while avoiding the crowds. The closes bus stop is Piazza Venezia, where many lines arrive. Your guide will be waiting for you with a badge with the TOORERS logo, you cannot miss it!

End point

The tour ends at the great Colosseum. The guide can lead you to the nearest metro station if you need to.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    . With stories that excite our imagination, we’ll hear the heated political debates in the circular hall of the Senate and see the everlasting sacred flame protected by the Vestal Virgins. We’ll visit the temples of the Roman gods and their transformation in the early days of Christianity. An once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn about history in the very place where it took place!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Our tour of Ancient Rome will go beyond the gladiators in an in-depth stroll on the Palatine Hill. Often overlooked by tourists, this was however the very birth place of the Eternal City. It was here that the legendary founder of Rome, Romulus, and his twin brother Remus, were raised by a she-wolf. The lush green hill offers an escape from the heat and hides some of the city’s oldest and most beautiful ruins. We’ll not miss the Flavian Palace, the Baths of Septimius Severus, and the Stadium of Domitian.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    . Your expert history guide will breathe new life into the gruesome entertainment the ancient Romans enjoyed here – from gladiator fights, wild animal hunts, to mass executions under the gaze of the impassive emperors! You’ll also discover what went on behind the scenes, including the role these games played in the ancient roman society and the stories on the amazing machinery that made the spectacles so legendary.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Toorers

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Private Sightseeing Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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