Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Guided Tour

About this experience

Take a minute to marvel at one of the world's most iconic monuments, the Colosseum. Once inside, feel the sand under your feet, experience the grandeur of the arena from a gladiator’s perspective and get an up-close view of the underground. Your audio guide will bring to life the exciting and shocking events that took place where you now stand, as you wander through arches and climb ancient stone steps, in this magnificent amphitheater.

Itinerary

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1. Stop 1

   Duration: 45 min

   Dive deep into ancient history as you explore the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, the birthplace of Rome that is covered with breathtaking ancient architecture. Learn about Rome’s legendary twins, Romulus and Remus, as well Ancient Rome’s beloved Julius Caesar.

2. Stop 2

   Duration: 45 min

   Take advantage of having a passionate guide and small group to see more and learn more about the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. With skip-the-line access and a licensed guide expertly leading the way, this experience of Ancient Rome will be unforgettable.

3. Stop 3

   Duration: 60 min

   With the Colosseum looming large in the background, the excitement and anticipation rise as you get closer and closer to this world-famous landmark. Get a closer look at the incredibly detailed facade as you make your way through the arches and into the magnificent Colosseum, where you can imagine yourself a part of the roaring crowd that once filled the seats.

What's included

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• Entrance Fees
• Colosseum Entrance with Audio Guide
• Professional Licensed Tour Guide for Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (if option selected)
• Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
• Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
• Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.

What's not included

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• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

Additional information

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• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The names provided at the time of the booking cannot be changed.
• 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.
• The meeting time is subject to change. In this case, you will be contacted in advance via email
• Tours will run rain or shine (unless the monument is closed by the officials for safety reasons)
• 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. (Breaks made when possible)
• No weapons (pocket knives), glass bottles or large backpacks
• Refunds will not be provided for no-shows or late arrivals. If you are late to the meeting point, you will not be able to join your tour.
• 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 may vary, the tour may start at either the Colosseum or the Roman Forum.
• Audio Guide Option (if selected): Please ensure each traveler brings their own device and headphones.

Cancellation policy

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If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.