Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Small Group Tour

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on a group guided tour with an expert guide to uncover Rome's renowned landmarks, including the iconic Colosseum, the historic Roman Forum, and the majestic Palatine Hill.

Step into the Colosseum and envision the footsteps of legendary gladiators. Marvel at the grandeur of this ancient amphitheater from every angle as our guide transports you back to the era when it hosted 50,000 spectators. Renowned as the Flavian Amphitheatre, the Colosseum stands as a global icon.

Explore the Roman Forum and wander among the ruins that once housed vital government structures of ancient Rome. Explore the bustling Forum Magnum, once a vibrant market, and immerse yourself in the daily life of ancient Romans.

Ascend the Palatine Hill, one of Rome's seven legendary hills, rising 40 meters above the Roman Forum. Discover the city's oldest site and soak in breathtaking views of the Circus Maximus, captivated by the eternal charm of this ancient capital.

What's Included

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Access and Tour
Headsets (if needed)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
Guide
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
Arena Floor Access - only includes if option is selected
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Access to the Colosseum Underground

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

•Please arrive at the meeting point to exchange your voucher 20 minutes before the activity starts •Take the top-level exit from the Colosseum Metro Station (Line B). •Once you reach the meeting point, cross the street and walk toward the fountain located on the other side

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Wander among the ruins of temples, basilicas, and government buildings that once formed the bustling center of the Roman Empire. Imagine the lively marketplace, political debates, and religious ceremonies that animated this historic site. As you stroll along its ancient pathways, immerse yourself in the stories of emperors, senators, and everyday citizens who shaped the destiny of an empire. The Roman Forum is a timeless testament to Rome's enduring legacy.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Embark on a journey through history as you ascend Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome. Marvel at the stunning views of the Eternal City from this ancient vantage point, where emperors once resided in opulent palaces. Wander through the ruins of grandiose imperial residences and lush gardens, imagining the lavish lifestyles of Rome's elite. Uncover stories of myth and legend intertwined with the origins of Rome's greatness. Palatine Hill offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of the Roman Empire.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Explore the iconic Colosseum in Rome, Italy, a marvel of ancient engineering and a symbol of the city's rich history. Discover its fascinating past as you walk through its grand arches and see where gladiators once battled. Learn about the spectacles that once captivated audiences and the architectural ingenuity behind this monumental amphitheater. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of ancient Rome and witness firsthand one of the world's most renowned historical landmarks.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with Colosseum's mandatory regulations, please provide the full name(s) of each participant during the booking process, preferably as they appear on your passport. Please note that once submitted, names cannot be changed.
  • A valid passport or identification must be presented for verification during the activity.
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