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Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill in Rome

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Guided Tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Experience the glory of Ancient Rome with an expert-led guided tour through its most iconic landmarks.

Start your journey at the Colosseum, the world’s largest ancient amphitheater and a masterpiece of Roman engineering, where stories of gladiators and ancient spectacles come to life.
Continue to the Roman Forum, the historic center of political, social, and religious life in the Roman Empire. Walk among ruins where senators, citizens, and emperors once stood.
Then, explore Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and home to imperial palaces, offering breathtaking views over the city’s ancient heart.

This immersive tour provides a deep dive into Roman history, architecture, and culture , a perfect experience for history lovers and curious travelers alike.

Book now and relive the grandeur of ancient Rome with every step.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)

    Meeting Location

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    Colosseo
    Largo Gaetano Agnesi, Rome, Italy

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    What To Expect

    Colosseo

    Your journey into antiquity begins with the Colosseum, one of the world’s most iconic sights. Your guide will call on their historical and archaeological expertise to tell you all about the battles, both physical and political, that played out in this incredible amphitheater. You might be surprised to learn that ‘Gladiator’ didn’t get everything right and that feats of ancient engineering even allowed the Romans to re-enact naval battles here.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Palatine Hill

    The next stop takes you back to the very beginning. The Palatine Hill is the spot Romulus chose to found the city that would become Rome in 753 BC – a decision that ended in tragedy for his brother Remus. Here, steeped in history, you’ll enjoy spectacular views overlooking your next destination: the Roman Forum.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Foro Romano

    The Forum and the Via Sacra, the Sacred Way, were the heart of Ancient Rome. All of Roman life could be found in this bustling marketplace: commerce and trade, political rallies, military parades, and the sacred ceremonies of the Vestal Virgins.In just three hours, you’ll experience all that allowed Rome to endure so long – staying immersed in history the entire time, without wasting a moment waiting in line.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill in Rome?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill in Rome?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Bottled water.
    • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person).
    • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
    • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
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    The minimum age to participate is 1..

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    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill in Rome is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill in Rome will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • Bottled water
    • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
    • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
    • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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