Rome: Colosseum Express with Optional Roman Forum Tour

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Visit Rome's iconic Colosseum and discover its secrets with an expert local guide. Explore the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Ancient city.

Highlights

  • See ancient ruins at the Roman Forum, once the center of the Roman Empire
  • Climb Palantine Hill to take great photos of Rome from the panoramic terrace
  • Hear stories of gladiators, emperors and the common people of ancient Rome
  • Discover the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with an expert guide

Description

Meet your tour guide, and enter the Colosseum through the dedicated group entrance. Once inside, visit the main levels and learn how gladiator shows were organized, and how they fought for their lives for the entertainment of the Roman population. Continue your walking tour with a visit to nearby the Roman Forum, where the Roman Empire once ruled. See the remains of churches, government buildings, temples, and more as your guide leads you through the ancient center. Climb the steps to the top of Palatine Hill, once the residence of Rome's rich and powerful families. From here you can enjoy sweeping views across not only the Roman Forum, but over Rome itself. Please note, the order of the itinerary may change depending on ticket availability.

Includes

Licensed tour guide Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill tickets Headsets

Important Information

  • To enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a metal detector security check, so there may be some waiting time at the entrance Sometimes on the occasion of public events, or for extraordinary reasons, the archaeological area of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill can undergo partial or total closures. In these cases, you will be contacted as soon as possible Starting from October 18, 2023, nominative tickets have been introduced for the Colosseum. All guests must have an ID with them as they may be required to show it at the entrance. As tickets are purchased in advance, this tour is non-refundable. Ticket price: 18 euros for adults, 0 euros for children The tour takes place rain or shine

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a 30% refund

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