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Colosseum and Roman Forum Guided Tour

About this experience

Explore the grandeur of ancient Rome with this guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Learn about the epic stories of gladiators and the vibrant life that once thrived in the Roman Forum. With a professional guide leading the way, delve into the rich history that shaped Western civilization. This 3-hour journey offers insight into the architectural wonders and the mythological origins of Rome, ensuring an unforgettable experience. With a group limited to 20 participants, enjoy a more intimate exploration of these iconic sites.

- Guided access to the Colosseum and Roman Forum
- Immerse yourself in 2000 years of history
- Small group size for personalized attention
- Wireless audio headsets for clear communication during the tour

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

13:30 Portuguese no pickup
13:30 Tour English w pick up
13:30 Tour Spanish with pickup
13:30 Tour in Spanish
8:15 Tour in English no pickup
8:15 Tour in English w pick-up
13:30 Tour Portuguese w pickup
13:30 Tour English no pickup

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesPortuguese (audio guide), Portuguese (live guide), English (audio guide), English (live guide), Spanish (audio 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

  • Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person
  • Professional guide
  • Guided tour of the Colosseum and of the Archaeological area
  • Wireless audio headsets
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)

Not included

  • Meals

Itinerary and highlights

iconic Roman amphitheater, symbol of ancient Rome

Discover imperial palaces, gardens, and stunning views of the Forum and Circus Maximus

Meeting and pickup information

  • Via delle Terme di Tito, corner of Via Nicola Salvi, inside the park - 15 minutes before the start of your tour (please look for the I Love Rome logo carried by our staff)

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Audio
  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Audio
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Audio
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Vistra

Accessibility and practical details

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

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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?
Portuguese (audio guide), Portuguese (live guide), English (audio guide), English (live guide), Spanish (audio guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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