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Private Guided Colosseum Tour and Roman Forum Access

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Overview

Embark on an unparalleled journey through the Colosseum with exclusive Arena Gate access, granting you direct entry to the historic arena floor—where gladiators once battled—without the crowds. This private, expertly guided tour offers a bespoke experience, immersing you in the grandeur of ancient Rome.

With your personal guide, explore the Colosseum at your own pace, uncovering its remarkable history through engaging narratives and expert insights. Unlike standard group tours, this exclusive experience ensures personalized attention, allowing for a deeper appreciation of Rome’s legendary past.

Your exploration extends beyond the Colosseum to the captivating ruins of the Roman Forum and the heights of Palatine Hill. As you traverse these ancient sites, your guide will bring history to life, offering a vivid glimpse into the splendor of the Roman Empire.

What's Included

  • Private live guide for an exclusive, personalized experience
  • Breathtaking panoramic views from the second level of the Colosseum
  • Expert commentary and historical insights from your private guide
  • Food & Drinks
  • Transportation to/from the meeting point
  • Gratuities for the guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via del Colosseo
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Colosseum

With exclusive Arena Gate access, travelers will step directly onto the Colosseum’s arena stage, standing where gladiators once fought for glory. From this unique vantage point, your guide will transport you back in time, sharing dramatic stories of battles, emperors, and the roaring crowds that once filled the amphitheater.From the arena, you'll move up to the first level, where sweeping views of the Colosseum’s massive structure unfold. Your guide will highlight the ingenious engineering behind this ancient wonder and explain how events were organized. As you explore, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the scale and grandeur of Rome’s most iconic monument.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Roman Forum

you will walk through the heart of ancient Rome, where political, religious, and social life once thrived. With your expert guide, you'll explore the remains of grand temples, basilicas, and public spaces that shaped the empire.Highlights include the Temple of Saturn, the Arch of Septimius Severus, and the Curia, where senators once debated. You’ll stroll along the Via Sacra, the Forum’s main street, following in the footsteps of emperors and victorious generals.As your guide brings history to life with fascinating stories, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Rome’s rise and fall, making this an unforgettable journey into the past.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

On Palatine Hill, travelers will explore the legendary birthplace of Rome and the former home of emperors. As you ascend, your guide will reveal the hill’s significance in Roman mythology and history, where Romulus is said to have founded the city.You’ll walk through the ruins of imperial palaces, including the grand Domus Augustana, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Along the way, your guide will share captivating stories of emperors, lavish banquets, and political intrigue.With its rich history and stunning vistas, Palatine Hill offers a deeper connection to Rome’s past, making it an essential part of your journey.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Private live guide for an exclusive, personalized experience.Breathtaking panoramic views from the second level of the Colosseum.Expert commentary and historical insights from your private guide. The following is NOT included: Food & Drinks.Transportation to/from the meeting point.Gratuities for the guide. 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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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Private live guide for an exclusive, personalized experience.
  • Breathtaking panoramic views from the second level of the Colosseum.
  • Expert commentary and historical insights from your private guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food & Drinks.
  • Transportation to/from the meeting point.
  • Gratuities for the guide.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Guided Colosseum Tour and Roman Forum Access is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Guided Colosseum Tour and Roman Forum Access 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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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Private live guide for an exclusive, personalized experience
  • Breathtaking panoramic views from the second level of the Colosseum
  • Expert commentary and historical insights from your private guide
  • Food & Drinks
  • Transportation to/from the meeting point
  • Gratuities 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
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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.
  • 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.

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