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You will take a stroll through the Roman Forum where spectacular ancient temples are still standing after 2000 years

RomeSightseeingPrivate tours

Rome: Guided Group Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

4.7(2,364 reviews)

Product code 169766P2

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From EUR 54

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.

4.7 rating from 2,364 reviews2 hours 30 minutesMobile ticketsPickup details available

Dates

Oct 12, 2026 to Oct 8, 2027

Start times

2:50 PM, 8:45 AM, 11:20 AM, 9:20 AM, 11:10 AM, 9:40 AM, 9:00 AM, 1:15 PM

Travelers

Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-17, Adult ages 18-99

Options

Coliseo Visita Guiada Español, English Colosseum Guided Tour, Guided tour in German, Visite guidée en français, Tour in italiano

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Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English, German, Italian, French, Spanish

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Meeting point

Meeting point provided

Time zone

Europe/Rome

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RomeSightseeingPrivate toursCulture and history

Rome: Guided Group Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

4.7(2,364 reviews)

Product code 169766P2

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Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English, German, Italian, French, Spanish

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Meeting point

Meeting point provided

Time zone

Europe/Rome

Why Travelers Love This

4.7 rating from 2,364 reviews2 hours 30 minutesMobile ticketsPickup details available

Our goal is to make the best tour experience for our customers. We set a limit in our group size so that the tour guide has time to answer the questions of each and any of tour participants. We have carefully chosen the best tour guides so that our clients get the most out of every tour. Their local expertise brings added value to our tours and main goal of achieving the best satisfactory experience for each client. Be guided by a professional local expert tour guide. Grasp the ancient beauty of Colosseum, symbol of the eternal city of Rome. You will take a stroll through the Roman Forum where spectacular ancient temples are still standing after 2000 years. You will walk through the Palatine Hill where Roman Emperors lived.

Overview

What's Included

Included

Other

Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (Adult 18€- Child 0€)

Other

Official Tour Guide

Other

Headsets to Hear the Guide Better

Other

Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.

Not included

Other

Any private expenses not included

Other

tips not included

Other

Arena Floor & Underground of the Colosseum not included

Other

Upper tiers (Attico) are not included

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is located at Largo Gaetana Agnesi, 5, on the second floor of the Colosseo metro station. It is in front of the entrance to the primary school. Our staff will be wearing a light blue uniform with the City Walkers logo. Please arrive 20 minutes earlier and bring a valid ID with you

End point

After the tour finishes your guide will show you the exit or if you want to stay more will advise you what to see.

Pickup details

The meeting point is near Caffe Roma (close to the upper floor exit of the metro station "Colosseo"). Our staff will hold a "City Walkers" sign Please arrive 20 minutes earlier. At the meeting point your guide will have your Colosseum reservation tickets ready. Late arrivals/no-shows cannot be accomodated and no refund will be due. Please be advised that everyone must pass through an airport-style security check in order to enter the venue. Starting from October 18, 2023, nominative tickets have been introduced for the Colosseum. Please ensure that the full names and birth dates of all participants are provided at the moment of booking, as entry cannot be guaranteed if the booking information is incomplete. All guests must have an ID with them as they may be required to show it at the entrance. As tickets as purchased in advance, this tour is non-refundable! The start time may vary by up to 30 minutes depending on ticket availability. If this occurs, you will be notified in advance.

Itinerary

Standard2 hours 30 minutes

Stop 1

1 hourAdmission included

Dive into the ancient history of the Colosseum. The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheater, is an oval magnificent architecture in the center of Rome. Built of travertine, tuff and brick-faced concrete. It is the largest construction ever build in ancient Rome. It is situated just east of the Roman Forum. Emperor Vespasian began the construction in 72 AD and was completed in 80 AD by its successor Titus.

Stop 2

45 minutesAdmission included

The roman Forum also known Forum Romanum is a plaza surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient Rome governments buildings at the center of the city. Originally a marketplace, the citizens of the ancient city referred to this place as the Forum Magnum. Dive yourself in the ancient culture to learn the way of life Rome’s predecessors lived.

Stop 3

45 minutesAdmission included

The Palatine Hill is the only hill from the Seven Hills of Rome situated in the center of Rome. It is the most ancient place of the city, 40 meters above the Roman Forum, looking down upon the Circus Maximus. Augustus Imperial palaces were built here.

Additional Info

Stroller Accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public Transportation Nearby

Public transportation options are available nearby

No Heart Problems

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Physical Easy

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Other

Please note that entry to the Colosseum requires passing through a metal detector security check. On busy days, a short queue may form for this procedure.

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 will result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Other

The itinerary order might change. It is possible that you will visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill first and then the Colosseum.

Other

The customers need to show up 20 mins before at the meeting point in order to meet the guide and guarantee a smooth departure of the tour. Late arrivals will not be accomodate and no refund will be due

Other

Colosseum tickets have a strict entry time: customers who will not show up at the meeting point will miss the entrance and no refund will be due.

Other

Each traveler 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.

Other

The meeting time might change by 30 minutes. In this case we will inform you in advance

Health Other

Not suitable for customers with mobility impairments

Health Other

Not suitable for customers with hearing impairments (headsets are used during the tour)

Health Other

Not suitable for customers with mobility impairments

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 if minimum traveler count is not met.

Refund eligibility

100% refundable 3+ days before

Refund eligibility

0% refundable 0-3 days before

Review Summary

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