Small Group Guided Tour Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

4.8
(72 reviews)

1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the Colosseum on a small-group guided tour that covers its ground and first levels. Your licensed local guide will share stories of gladiators, emperors, and epic events as you explore the areas where Roman spectators once gathered. While this tour does not include the arena floor or underground, you’ll enjoy impressive views and detailed historical insights. After your guided visit, use your included ticket to explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace. Walk among the ruins of temples, arches, and basilicas in the Forum, then climb Palatine Hill for panoramic views and the remains of imperial palaces.

Highlights:

• Guided Colosseum tour with licensed local guide

• Ground and first-level access with skip-the-line entry

• Self-guided Roman Forum and Palatine Hill exploration

Please note that an ID is required for entry, and a photo of the ID will be fine.

What's Included

Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Guide
Gratuites

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Upper Level of Metro Station infront of Caffe Roma

End point

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Join your small group for a guided tour of the Colosseum, exploring its ground and first levels. Your expert local guide will bring the amphitheater’s history to life, sharing stories of gladiator battles, Roman engineering, and the political power of the emperors who built it. Stand where spectators once sat, admire the massive stone arches, and enjoy stunning views across the arena. This tour is designed for a personal and interactive experience, with time to ask questions and take photos. While it does not include arena floor or underground access, you’ll still get a detailed, engaging introduction to one of the world’s most famous landmarks.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    After your guided Colosseum visit, explore the Roman Forum at your own pace with your included entry ticket. Once the center of political, religious, and social life in Ancient Rome, the Forum is filled with iconic ruins, including the Temple of Saturn, Arch of Septimius Severus, and the House of the Vestal Virgins. Stroll along ancient roads, imagine the bustling markets and processions, and take your time visiting the most important sites. This self-guided format allows you to linger at your favorite spots and truly connect with the history of the Roman Empire without feeling rushed.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Continue your journey through history on Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and the site of imperial palaces. Use your self-guided ticket to wander through the ruins of the Domus Augustana, Domitian’s Palace, and other grand residences. Walk through peaceful gardens, explore mythological landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking views over the Roman Forum and Colosseum. Learn about the myth of Romulus and Remus and how this hill became the most prestigious address in Ancient Rome. This flexible visit lets you set your own pace and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere compared to the busy Colosseum.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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