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Colosseum Express Tour: Experience ancient Rome in No Time

New To The Site! Rome, Italy

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1 hour (approx.)
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Overview

Short on time but don’t want to miss Rome’s most famous landmark? This tour is the perfect way to experience the Colosseum quickly and hassle-free, ensuring a smooth and well-organized entry.

Led by expert, certified guides, you’ll dive into the fascinating history of this iconic monument while exploring it with fewer crowds during one of the last entry slots of the day. Depending on the season, you may also witness an unforgettable sunset over this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Plus, your ticket includes access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill after the tour, allowing you to continue your journey through ancient Rome at your own pace.

Experience the magic of Rome with a tour designed for travelers who are short on time but don’t want to miss the best of the Eternal City!

What's Included

  • Radios headsets
  • Adult entry ticket for the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill (€18.00)
  • Licensed local tour guide with in-depth knowledge
  • Meals and refreshments
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips for the guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via di San Gregorio
00186 Roma RM, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piazza del Colosseo
00184 Roma RM, Italy

The tour will conclude at the exterior exit of the Colosseum.

What To Expect

Colosseum

With an expert guide, you’ll uncover the fascinating history of this iconic amphitheater, imagining the epic gladiator battles and grand spectacles that once took place here. You’ll explore the first and second levels of the Colosseum, getting a close-up view of its impressive Roman architecture and breathtaking arena. Capture stunning photos from the best panoramic spots and enjoy an unforgettable journey through history. A perfect experience for those short on time but eager to dive into the grandeur of ancient Rome! Plus, your ticket grants access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill after the tour, allowing you to explore these incredible archaeological sites at your own pace. And with fewer crowds in the late afternoon, you might even catch a breathtaking sunset!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Express Tour: Experience ancient Rome in No Time?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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  • Radios headsets
  • Adult entry ticket for the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill (€18.00)
  • Licensed local tour guide with in-depth knowledge
  • Meals and refreshments
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips for the guide

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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