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Learn about the history of the Colosseum on a guided tour with a special ticket. Explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

Highlights

• Experience the wonder of the Colosseum with an expert tour guide
• Enjoy an in depth tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
• Save time with special entry tickets

Description

Discover Rome's Colosseum, the Forum, and Palatine Hill and learn fascinating insights about the city's history. Tour the first and second levels of the Colosseum. See the Arch of Titus and the site where Julius Caesar was buried. Begin your tour of Rome's Ancient City with special access to the Colosseum. Hear an introduction to the Colosseum and learn about the building's incredible construction and why it is considered an engineering marvel to this day. Notice the Roman numerals above each archway as you enter. Explore the Colosseum’s first and second levels as your guide shares stories of the emperors, gladiators, and famous battles that make the Colosseum Rome's most celebrated ancient monument. With your newly acquired expertise of ancient Romans, walk through the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Pass by the triumphal Arch of Constantine as you learn the story of Rome's birth and its legendary twins, Romulus and Remus. Once inside the Roman Forum, pass by the Arch of Titus, the House of the Vestal Virgins, and the burial site of Julius Caesar — all standing on what was once a vast swampland. Continue to the Palatine Hill where you will see the ruins of the Imperial Palaces, the extensive grounds from which the Emperors would rule the city.

Includes

Professional tour guide Hearing devices to help understand the guide better Tour of the Roman Forum Entry tickets to all sites Tour of Palatine Hill

Important Information

• The names provided at the time of booking cannot be changed Tours will run rain or shine (unless closed for safety reasons) The meeting time is subject to change. In this case, you will be contacted in advance via email There are mandatory security checks at all entry points to the sites. The wait time for the security check can be considerable during peak times/seasons and has nothing to do with the ticket line Toilets are limited, use the toilet before arriving for the tour

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a 25% refund