Colosseum, Forum & Palatine with AudioGuide (Arena optional)
Celio, Rome, Rome
Admire ancient Roman landmarks like the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill at your own pace. Learn about their history and secrets through the audio guide.
This ticket offers access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill in Rome, suitable for independent explorers interested in ancient history.
Highlights
- View the Colosseum and observe the dungeons from above
- Explore the gladiator arena (optional); site of historic combat
- Visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace
- Learn Roman history through a mobile audio guide app (internet required)
- Watch an introductory video with 3D city representations
Description
Collect your ticket from our agency located in front of the Colosseum, above the metro station. This allows you to skip the ticket office line and go directly to the entrance.
You can select from several visit options:
- Roman Forum and Palatine Hill only
- Colosseum first and second ring with Forum and Palatine Hill
- Arena visit (25 minutes) plus Forum and Palatine Hill
- Full experience including Colosseum with arena access, Forum, and Palatine Hill
All options allow you to observe the dungeons area from above, though underground access is not included unless specified. A live guide is available for those preferring more detailed narration beyond the audio guide.
Visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill without time restrictions on the same day or the following day after your Colosseum visit. Explore the amphitheater and discover the history and details of this iconic monument.
You will receive a link on your voucher to watch an introductory video about Rome and the Colosseum. The video includes 3D visuals and is available in multiple languages: Italian, English, Spanish, French, German, Russian, and Polish.
When picking up your tickets at our agency, you can receive a 10% discount on an Open Top bus ticket — inquire at the desk.
Includes
- Entrance ticket to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill (depending on selected options) — valued at €18
- Colosseum Arena access if selected — valued at €24
- Introductory multimedia video accessible via smartphone or PC
- Assistance from a host at the agency
- Smartphone audio guide app (internet required to download)
Note: Entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill uses the same ticket and allows a single entry only; exit and re-entry is not permitted.
Excludes
- Live guide (included only if chosen; otherwise not included)
- Headphones for the audio guide app
Important Information
- Booking requires full names for all visitors; tickets are name-specific. Bring ID for all adults and children for entrance control.
- The Roman Forum and Palatine Hill admission is a single entry only; re-entry is not permitted.
- If only one name appears on the voucher, rest assured we have all booked names on record.
- The tour duration is approximately 3.5 hours. We recommend not booking other activities on the same day as entry times can be adjusted slightly.
- Our office is located above the Colosseum Metro B station, accessible via steps inside the metro or from Via dei Fori Imperiali, just past Café Roma.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 4 days before the visit for a full refund.