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Rome: Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Tour

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Immerse yourself in Ancient Rome on a group tour of the Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Hill. Enjoy the company of an expert tour guide, who will bring these incredible sites to life and answer all of your questions.
Your tour begins at the Colosseum and walk straight into the global icon of Rome. With special access to the arena floor, stride out through the gladiator’s gate and stand where the gladiators fought for their lives. Look down into the arena dungeons and gaze skyward to see the immense Colosseum all around you. Continue on to the Roman Forum, the social, political, and religious hub of Ancient Rome. Feel transported back in time as you admire the towering ruins that have survived millennia, and listen as your guide enthralls you with stories of political treachery and drama.
Complete your tour as you climb the Palatine Hill. Believed to be the founding place for Rome as a city, the hill became the richest neighborhood of Ancient Rome.

What's Included

  • Audioset
  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Pick up and drop off from Hotel
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via delle Terme di Tito
93, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Largo della Salara Vecchia
00186 Roma RM, Italy

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Colosseum

One of the most iconic sites of Rome, the Colosseum is a must-see on any trip to the Eternal City. Enjoy the views from the different tiers of the Colosseum as your guide entertains you with stories of gladiator fights and spectacles. Enjoy special access to the arena floor of the Colosseum, and stand in the very spot where gladiators fought to the death. Learn the shocking stories of the fights that occurred here as you take in the spectacular panoramic view of the Colosseum from this exclusive spot.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

Your small-group tour continues at the Roman Forum, home to the many ruins that once formed the centre of activity in Ancient Rome. Wander the streets once walked by Emperors as you marvel at the incredible preservation of temples, villas, and arches. Let your imagination roam and immerse yourself in the everyday life of Ancient Romans.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Arco di Tito

Marvel up-close at the tremendous Arch of Titus, erected on the main street of the Roman Forum in the first century AD. Learn about Emperor Domitian’s construction of the triumphal arch to commemorate the victories of his father and brother, Titus. Admire its spectacular design and sheer scale as you witness the architectural prowess of the ancient world.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Complete your Ancient Rome experience as you climb the Palatine Hill. One of the seven famous hills of Rome, the Palatine is particularly revered for its mythical importance as the origin of the city. Now, visitors can enjoy the spectacular sweeping views from the hill, including Piazza Venezia, Circus Maximus, and of course the Colosseum
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Aerosols, sharp objects and large backpacks will not be allowed
  • Please note that your reservation is not refundable in case of modification or cancellation.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Audioset
  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Live Guide
  • Pick up and drop off from Hotel

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Individuals with Disabilities MUST NOTE it on their booking.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In the case of inclement weather (rain, snow, frost…), the arena floor may be closed off without notice. Entry through the gladiators’ gate will not be affected but access onto the arena floor will be prohibited.
  • 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.
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Aerosols, sharp objects and large backpacks will not be allowed
  • Please note that your reservation is not refundable in case of modification or cancellation.
  • Please bring a Valid ID Document of all participants in order to enter to the Colosseum.
  • 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.
  • The itinerary is subject to change due to changes in the Colosseum ticket availability.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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