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Rome: Guided Tour of the Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

About this experience

Explore the best of Ancient Rome in one tour.
Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with an expert guide who will bring history to life.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

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Tour auf Spanisch
Geführte Tour auf Spanisch
English Tour
English guided tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

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

What is included

  • Entrance to the Colosseum (€18 per person)
  • Entrance to the Roman Forum
  • Coliseum booking fee (€2 per person)
  • Entrance to the Palatine Hill
  • The above rates are for the Coliseum; the rest cover additional services.

Not included

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and Drinks
  • Arena Floor and Underground
  • The upper levels (attic)

Itinerary and highlights

Walk through the majestic Colosseum and discover how this amphitheatre, built in the 1st century AD, hosted epic gladiatorial battles. With an expert guide, you'll explore its impressive travertine and brick architecture as you relive the excitement of imperial Rome.

Located next to the Roman Forum, this icon will transport you back to an era of emperors and grandiose spectacles. Book now and immerse yourself in history.

Walk through the Roman Forum, the historic square where the great decisions of the Empire were made. Among temples, basilicas and triumphal arches, you will discover how this ancient marketplace evolved to become the centre of Roman public life.

Relive the grandeur of this emblematic place, where senators, emperors and citizens met.

Discover the place where, according to legend, Rome was born. Stroll among the ruins of the imperial palaces and enjoy panoramic views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus.

Meeting and pickup information

  • How to get there: You will find us on the second floor of the Colosseo metro station. How to recognize the team: Look for our staff wearing blue t-shirts or jackets and a blue flag next to the kindergarten (“giardino di infanzia”).

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Tours for Today

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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