Semi-Private Tour: Colosseum Arena, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
Make the most of your time in Rome with a semi-private guided tour that allows you to skip the long lines and explore the iconic Colosseum.
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30mins-35mins
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- Stand on the iconic arena floor of the Colosseum.
- Skip the long lines and enter through the gladiator's gate.
- Marvel at the monumental Arch of Constantine.
- Walk through the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Roman life.
- Entry tickets to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
- Fast-track entrance
- Official guide
- Guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
- Access to restricted areas, including the Arena Floor
- Food and drinks are not included.
Maximize your time in Rome with this semi-private guided tour, allowing you to skip the long lines and enter the legendary Colosseum. Step onto the partially reconstructed arena floor and envision the grandeur of the amphitheater during the Roman Empire.
Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the fascinating history of the Colosseum, pointing out the senator seats and the trap door used for releasing wild animals during spectacles. From the edge of the arena, gaze down into the underground chambers that housed these beasts and the paths the gladiators traversed.
After reliving the excitement of the arena, you'll head to the Roman Forum, discovering the center of political and social life in ancient Rome, where influential citizens once walked.
Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the fascinating history of the Colosseum, pointing out the senator seats and the trap door used for releasing wild animals during spectacles. From the edge of the arena, gaze down into the underground chambers that housed these beasts and the paths the gladiators traversed.
After reliving the excitement of the arena, you'll head to the Roman Forum, discovering the center of political and social life in ancient Rome, where influential citizens once walked.
Know Before You Go
- Names provided during booking cannot be changed.
- Meeting times may change; you will be notified via email in advance.
- Itineraries may vary between Colosseum & Roman Forum or vice versa.
- Tours will operate rain or shine unless closed for safety reasons.
- Be prepared for mandatory security checks at all entry points, which may lead to longer wait times during peak seasons.
- Please check in at least 15 minutes before the start of your tour.
- When booking for children under 18 years, a government-issued ID/passport is required at the time of entrance. Failure to bring an ID with you can result in the security staff refusing you entrance to the monument.
- Tours will run rain or shine.
- No shows/late arrivals will not be refunded.
- Depending on the reservation time, the tour route may start in the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill.
- Only small bags/backpacks are allowed. No bags with wheels are permitted.
- Glass containers, aerosol sprays and weapons are not permitted.
- Covid safety measures have increased the time for security checks. The security check line is required for all visitors and cannot be skipped.
Getting There
Walking tours typically have designated meeting points in central locations. Confirm the meeting point provided by the tour operator.
Safety measures:
- By Metro: Use Line B to reach the Colosseum station which is close to the arena.
- By Bus: Numerous routes, including 75, 81, 85, 87, and 175, make stops close to the Colosseum.
- On Foot Take a stroll down Rome's picturesque streets to the Colosseum.
- By Car: Park it nearby. However, it is better to take public transit because of the traffic and parking limitations,
- By Taxi or Ride-Sharing: Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Rome. Make careful to confirm the fare with the driver before beginning your journey.
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