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On this exclusive tour, you and your group will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Colosseum, one of the seven wonders of the world, built by Emperor Vespasian and completed by his son Titus.
Enter directly onto the arena floor, where gladiators fought and died, and walk around the colossal structure that hosted Roman celebrations, bets, and exotic animal displays from across the empire.
Next, visit the Roman Forum, the heart of the ancient city, where you’ll see important temples, such as the Temple of Julius Caesar, and key political and legal structures.
The tour continues up Palatine Hill, where wealthy Romans and emperors resided. Under the umbrella pines, explore the imperial palaces, grand dining rooms, and serene gardens, immersing yourself in the opulence and lifestyle of Rome’s ancient elite.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
When you’ll arrive, please enter in the office Please check-in at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time. Tours will depart promptly at the scheduled time, and no refunds will be given for late arrivals or missed tours.
Itinerary
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Explore the Colosseum, the eternal icon of Ancient Rome and one of the greatest feats of Roman engineering. This colossal amphitheater, inaugurated in 80 AD, was the epicenter of grand spectacles such as gladiator combats and naval battles that amazed crowds of up to 50,000 spectators. Walk through the corridors and seating areas of the Colosseum, where the excitement of past events can still be felt. Discover the complex underground structure that supported the mechanisms and animals involved in the shows. Each stone and arch of the Colosseum tells a story of glory, power, and entertainment. Visiting this monumental symbol of Ancient Rome immerses you in the rich history of one of history's greatest entertainment centers, where opulence and drama meet in every detail.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Discover the Roman Forum, the beating heart of Ancient Rome, where power and culture converged. This vast complex of ruins was the epicenter of political, social, and economic life in the Roman Empire. As you explore the Forum, you'll see the remains of grand monuments such as the Temple of Saturn, the Arch of Titus, and the House of the Vestal Virgins, each telling stories of religious ceremonies, political decisions, and public events. Walk through the ancient streets and imagine the bustle of political debates and busy markets that once dominated this space. With panoramic views of neighboring hills like the Palatine and Capitoline, the Forum offers a deep connection to the grandeur and significance of Ancient Rome. Immerse yourself in history and discover how this space shaped the life and culture of one of history's greatest civilizations.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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The Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome, is the birthplace of the ancient city and one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in the Italian capital. Considered the location where Romulus founded Rome in 753 BC, the Palatine offers a unique glimpse into life in Ancient Rome. Explore the ruins of grand imperial palaces, such as the Palace of Augustus and the Palace of Domitian, and enjoy panoramic views that extend over the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. With its rich blend of history and nature, the Palatine reveals the opulence of Roman elites and the historical significance of the hill. As you walk its ancient paths, you'll immerse yourself in the legends and realities of one of history's most influential civilizations.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when booking, you are aware of this possible change and that is why we warn you not to have any complaints later, or requests for refunds. Example: If you choose the time of 9:00 am and the Coliseu sale closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time, at 10:20 am and 3:30 pm.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to provide the full names of all travelers prior to the tour may result in refusal to participate in the Colosseum and Roman Forum tour.
- The tour is a shared tour, it is not a private tour. It is advisable not to book more than one tour, on the same day, with close times
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when booking, you are aware of this possible change and that is why we warn you not to have any complaints later, or requests for refunds. Example: If you choose the time of 9:00 am and the Coliseu sale closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time, at 10:20 am and 3:30 pm.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to provide the full names of all travelers prior to the tour may result in refusal to participate in the Colosseum and Roman Forum tour.
- The tour is a shared tour, it is not a private tour. It is advisable not to book more than one tour, on the same day, with close times
- Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you have booked the tour with
- The youth rate is applicable to students and children: you must have photo ID showing their age
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
- It rarely happens, but if on the day of your visit, the Arena section is closed for public safety reasons, you will explore the first and second floors of the Colosseum, together with the Roman Forum and the Imperial Forums, the Arena in this case will be overview. You will still be able to enjoy our fantastic tour, and you will receive a refund of 10 euros per person, via PayPal or bank account
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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