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Colosseum Tour with the Arena Floor Forum and Palatine

About this experience

Let us take you to a jearney to the ancient times and relive stories from the past with a fully licenced tourguide.
The Colosseum symbolized Roman engineering process and was a testament to the grandeur of the Roman Empire. It served as a social and political hub where emperors showcased their power and entertained the masses.
Imagine while you listen to your guide at the arena floor the happy people running to their assigned seats, the smell, the noice, see the gladiators, the most beloved stars at those times...
Visit the Palatine Hill, which is according to Roman mythology, the cradle of Rome. It is traditionally believed to be the site where Romulus founded the city. It became the residential area for Rome's most powerful and wealthy families.
We will finish the tour with the Forum Romanum walking in the footsteps of the roman citizens and emperors. Burried for centuries it offerse a glimpse about the ancient roman temples, places for social activities, their everyday life...

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 30 min

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colosseum arena floor
Duration: 3 hours

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 30 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Colosseum ARENA, Palatine Hill Roman Forum Tour small group
  • entrance tickets

Itinerary and highlights

Let us take you to a jearney to the ancient times and relive stories from the past with a fully licenced tourguide.

The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is one of the most famous and iconic landmarks of ancient Rome. The Colosseum symbolized Roman engineering process and was a testament to the grandeur of the Roman Empire. It served as a social and political hub where emperors showcased their power and entertained the masses.
Imagine while you listen to your guide at the arena floor the happy people running to their assigned seats, the smell, the noice, see the gladiators, the most beloved stars at those times...

Next visit the Palatine Hill, which is according to Roman mythology, the cradle of Rome. It is traditionally believed to be the site where Romulus founded the city. It became the residential area for Rome's most powerful and wealthy families.

We will finish the tour with the Forum Romanum walking in the footsteps of the roman citizens and emperors. Burried for centuries it offerse a glimpse about the ancient roman temples, places for social activities, their everyday life...

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will meet you at the short side of the Arch of Constantine towards the colosseum, the guide will wait for you with a blue octopus on a guide sign.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Highlights of Rome TOURS

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • not recomended for travelers with walking difficulties due to uneven services

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr 30 min.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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