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Viator · Private tour

Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour with a Local Guide

5.0(4)Rome1 hour
VIATOR5.0(4)

Description

Guided tour of the Colosseum and visit the glorious remains of Ancient Rome, birthplace of modern civilization and capital of the Roman Empire. Listen to the astonishing accounts of fearless leaders, epic heroines, and infamous tyrants while walking through their palaces and gardens! Get rid of maps, audioguides and every other annoying tool and follow our top-rated guide on this memorable tour of Ancient Rome.

Tour Options

Private Option
  • private tour

Itinerary

Admission included60 min

You will go inside the Colosseum and see the arena, seating levels and other amazing places and remains that make this building the most famous monument in the world! You will learn about the spectators past-times, the gladiators combats, the spectacles management and other great facts and curiosities.

Admission included60 min

Listen to the astonishing accounts of fearless leaders, epic heroines, and infamous tyrants while walking through their palaces and gardens

Admission included60 min

The tour also includes a detailed visit of the Roman Forum. It was the main square, the main assembly location for the Roman population. Here will will see the Senate House, the Temple of Julius Caesar, the Tryumphal Arches, the House of the Vestal Virgins, the Basilicas, the Golden Mile, the Temples of Saturn and Concord and other famous religious and political buildings.

Highlights

Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person
Historian local guide
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)

What's included

Included
Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person
Historian local guide
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Not included
Private transportation

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: if you arrive late you might loose the entrance
  • 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.
  • 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.

Reviews(4)

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Lindsay_L
May 20, 2026
Francesco was AMAZING! Perfect tour with kids and a family!!

This was an incredible tour! Francesco was incredible and one of the best tour guides we have ever had in Europe! It was fun, engaging and our 7 & 9 year old kids loved it. They also accommodated us last minute after another company cancelled on us! A perfect 10!!!

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Brackett_B
October 14, 2024
Highly recommend this tour!

Our tour guide, Sarah, was wonderful. It began raining during our tour and she nimbly made sure we were (remotely) dry without feeling like we lost any information along the way. She was able to answer our questions and accommodate any requests. Would HIGHLY recommend this tour and hopefully you get Sarah as your guide!

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Marie_M
October 14, 2023
Wonderful!

Tommaso was wonderful! We did not realize we were booking a private tour- what a great surprise! He got us into the Colosseum and Roman Forum quickly and easily, he shared great information, and we really enjoyed our time!

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Sarah_G
April 23, 2023
Great guide

Tommaso was a very knowledgeable guide. He was able to bring the coliseum and forum to life. Also such an easy person to spend time with; kind, thoughtful and enthusiastic. His love of the site and it’s history was contagious. We would recommend him to our closet friends.