About this experience
Book a private licensed guide and explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill — just your group, nobody else.
Your entry is pre-arranged. Your names are on the ticket before you arrive. No queues, no confusion, no surprises at the gate.
Your guide brings 2,000 years of history to life — gladiators, emperors, Senate battles, and the fall of the world's greatest empire — at your pace, not a group's pace.
Three iconic sites. One seamless experience. Completely private.
Arena Floor access available on selected dates as a limited upgrade — walk through the same gate gladiators used before 50,000 spectators.
Perfect for families, couples, and first-time visitors to Rome.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr–3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- • Full name of each participant (first and last name exactly as shown on passport or ID)
- All Colosseum tickets are nominative by official regulation. All participants must provide their full first and last name exactly as shown on their ID or passport at the time of booking. A valid ID or passport is required at the entrance on the day of the tour.
What is included
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Arena Floor access — only when the Arena option is selected and confirmed
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
- Private licensed Colosseum guide
Not included
- Access to Belvedere or upper tiers
- Hotel pickup or drop-off (unless pre-arranged for private groups)
- Arena & Undergroundaccess unless Arena option is selected
Itinerary and highlights
Enter the world's most famous arena with your private guide. Discover the architecture, the spectacles, and the human stories behind 2,000 years of history. Learn how 50,000 spectators were seated, how gladiators were trained, and how the Roman Empire used this building as a political tool.
Walk through the political heart of Ancient Rome — the temples, basilicas, and public spaces where the Republic was born and where Julius Caesar was mourned. Your guide brings the ruins to life with the stories of the people who shaped Western civilization.
Climb to the hill where Rome itself began — home to emperors, legends, and the most spectacular views in the ancient city. Look out over the Forum, the Colosseum, and the valleys that once held the world's most powerful civilization.
Meeting and pickup information
- Please Meet us at the exit of colosseum metro lower level near SOS Sign and Green Kiosk Important: This is a rigid meeting point, depending on the option you chose. We will contact you in advance to confirm all necessary details through our communication team.
Languages and tickets
- German — Audio
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- Italian — Audio
- French — Audio
- Spanish — Audio
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Pointours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- • Full name of each participant (first and last name exactly as shown on passport or ID)
- • Valid phone number or WhatsApp contact for operational updates if needed
- • Entry to the Colosseum may be denied if names do not match the ticket reservation.
- All Colosseum tickets are nominative by official regulation. All participants must provide their full first and last name exactly as shown on their ID or passport at the time of booking. A valid ID or passport is required at the entrance on the day of the tour.
- Arena Floor and Underground are special-access areas with strictly limited official availability. They are included only when clearly stated in the selected option and confirmed in writing by our team.
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time. Colosseum tickets are timed — late arrival may result in missed entry with no refund.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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