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Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Group Tour

4.8(95 reviews)

Product code 174817P1

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From EUR 25

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

4.8 rating from 95 reviewsMobile ticketsPickup details available

Dates

Oct 11, 2026 to Oct 25, 2027

Start times

3:00 PM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 1:30 PM, 8:30 AM, 7:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 5:00 PM

Travelers

Infant ages 0-4, Child ages 5-17, Adult ages 18-100

Options

Walking Tour - External Visit, Small-Group Colosseum Tour, Colosseum Tour

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Duration

1 hour to 3 hours

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Meeting point

Meeting point provided

Time zone

Europe/Rome

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From EUR 25

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RomeCulture and history

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Group Tour

4.8(95 reviews)

Product code 174817P1

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Duration

1 hour to 3 hours

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Meeting point

Meeting point provided

Time zone

Europe/Rome

Why Travelers Love This

4.8 rating from 95 reviewsMobile ticketsPickup details available

Experience Ancient Rome like never before with a comprehensive tour of the city’s most sought-after sites. This group tour offers unbeatable value, combining speedy access to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum with expert guidance, all in just 3 hours. We’ll begin inside the world-famous Colosseum, where you’ll enjoy above-the-arena-views while your licensed guide brings the arena’s epic past to life with gripping stories of gladiators, emperors, and ingenious Roman engineering. Next up is Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and home to its most extravagant imperial palaces. Then, we’ll head into the Roman Forum, once the vibrant centre of political power, religious life, and daily activity in ancient Rome. With a relaxed pace and time to ask questions and engage with each site, this tour offers a comfortable, enriching experience at the best price. What are you waiting for? Book now, spots are limited.

Overview

What's Included

Included

Other

Faster access to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum (if option selected)

Other

Guided group tour of Ancient Rome at a relaxed, comfortable pace

Other

Colosseum entry ticket and reservation fee included (€20 total value)

Other

This tour is available in multiple languages, depending on the option selected

Other

Headphones provided for clear audio throughout the tour

Other

Local, expert guide and historian

Not included

Other

Walking Tour (External Visit) does not include Colosseum entry; all sights are viewed from outside.

Other

Arena access is not included in any of the options.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting at Largo Gaetana Agnesi, located just above the Colosseo Metro station, holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. If you are near the Colosseum, enter the metro station and take the stairs inside to go up to the meeting point.

Please meet us in front the Arch of Constantine. Your guide will be holding a Yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start time. Late arrivals will not be eligible for refunds.

End point

The tour may end inside of Colosseum depending on tickets where you will be left to either leave or spend more time exploring it.

The tour will finish in the Roman Forum where you will be left to either leave or explore the Roman Forum more.

Pickup details

- Bring valid ID for all travelers. Adults traveling with children must show proof of parental or guardian status, and children must also bring ID. - Please provide the full names of all travelers (including yourself and any companions) when booking. - The Walking Tour – External Visit does not include Colosseum entry; all sites are viewed from outside. Meeting Point (please check your selected option carefully): 1. Walking Tour – External Visit Largo Gaetana Agnesi (above Colosseum Metro station). Look for a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag/sign. If you are near the Colosseum, enter the metro station and take the stairs up. 2. All other options Arch of Constantine, Piazza del Colosseo. Your guide will be holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign.

Itinerary

Standard1 hour to 3 hours

Stop 1

1 hourAdmission included

Walk in the path of Rome's famous Gladiators and discover the magic of the Colosseum. You will explore this incredible ancient stadium with your local, expert guide, who will bring the stadium to life before your eyes. Prepare to learn its amazing history in detail and uncover its many secrets. *Please note we will start with the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill, depending on the time of tickets we can purchase.*

Stop 2

30 minutesAdmission included

The most beautiful and important of Rome's seven hills is the Palatine Hill. Discover the founding point of one of the greatest civilisations and explore the ancient ruins of the Imperial palace; let our guides unveil this spectacular archaeological site where the ruins, towering pine trees and spectacular views over the Circus Maximus and the Roman Forum give you an overview of the ancient city like no other. It's truly an incredible experience.

Stop 3

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included

The political, social, and commercial heart of downtown Rome is not to be missed! Walk the original Roman roads (the via sacra and via nova) and weave between ornate arches, towering temples, and lots more! Although there is less than half of the forum complete today, let our guides do the work and fill in the blanks for you, helping you to build a picture of the empire at its peak.

Additional Info

Stroller Accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public Transportation Nearby

Public transportation options are available nearby

Physical Easy

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Other

Walking Tour (External Visit) does not include Colosseum entry; all sights are viewed from outside.

Other

Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Other

Each traveller must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Policy type

Custom

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.

Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.

Refund eligibility

100% refundable 3+ days before

Refund eligibility

0% refundable 0-3 days before

Review Summary

4.8

95 reviews

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3 stars3

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