About this experience
This comprehensive tour of the Colosseum will take you through the fascinating history of Rome, from its founding to its rise as the heart of a vast empire. As you explore the area, your guide will share intriguing stories and little-known facts, allowing you to imagine life as an ancient Roman strolling through the same streets and structures that witnessed the city's transformation into the imperial capital.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr–3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr–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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- big bags/trolley, knives, scissors and other objects with metal tips not allowed
What is included
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- guided service to Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- licensed guide speaking your language
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
Itinerary and highlights
After the security check (metal detector), from the second level of the Colosseum we will embark on the tour enjoying the marvelous view of the arena.
Stroll through the heart of ancient Rome, where political, commercial, and religious life flourished. Explore the ruins and imagine the vibrant life that once filled this remarkable area.
Discover the legendary birthplace of Rome. Enjoy stunning views of the Forum and the Circus Maximus while learning about the myths and history of the city’s origins.
Meeting and pickup information
- You will meet your coordinator at the meeting point Your coordinator is wearing a purple uniform.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Elisabetta Barbaro
Accessibility and practical details
- 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
- big bags/trolley, knives, scissors and other objects with metal tips not allowed
- it's required to show an ID (even in a picture) to participants under 18 years old
- Inform us if between the visitors there is Euro Citizens with ID (Age 18-25).
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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