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Private Tour of Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Hill and arena floor

9 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Rome, Italy

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Overview

Explore Ancient Rome with a private guide on this outstanding tour of the Colosseum with the amazing arena floor, the Forum and the Palatine Hill. Discover the history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site as your personal guide brings to life the ruins and landmarks around you.

Discover the Colosseum, infamous for its gladiatorial spectacles and Roman entertainment, before exploring everyday life in the Roman Forum. End your visit at the Palatine Hill for a breath-taking view of the Forum beneath you. Enjoy all of these sites with the exclusive insight of your private guide, on hand to answer your questions and tailor the information to your interests.

What's Included

  • For last "week" booking the arena access is not guaranteed
  • Skip the line
  • Colosseum ticket
  • Food & Drinks
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via di San Gregorio
00186 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Colosseum

Meet your guide and enter into the Colosseum, a must-see landmark on any Roman itinerary. Built in the first century AD, this immense amphitheater has enthralled visitors for almost 2000 years. Your expert guide will bring to life the captivating history of this venue with unforgettable stories about gladiator fights, animal hunts, imperial judgments and bloodthirsty crowds. Explore the first and second tiers of the amphitheater as you survey this incredible site.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Roman Forum

Then, move on to the Forum to discover a day in the life of a Roman. The Forum was at the centre of Roman public life, containing everything from houses to temples to political meeting spaces. Your guide will captivate you with stories of political treachery and maneouvering, whilst providing you with a picture of everyday life in Ancient Rome.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Complete your trip at the Palatine Hill, widely heralded as the centre of Rome due to the legend of Romulus founding Rome here. Stroll around the beautiful gardens and remains of the villas of Roman nobility who lived here, whilst admiring the spectacular view over the Forum and the Colosseum. Listen as your guide completes the picture of Ancient Rome and reflect on the millennia of history of the Eternal City
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: For last "week" booking the arena access is not guaranteed.Skip the line.Colosseum ticket.Live guide. The following is NOT included: Food & Drinks.Tips. 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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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • For last "week" booking the arena access is not guaranteed
  • Skip the line
  • Colosseum ticket
  • Live guide
  • Food & Drinks
  • Tips

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
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Non-refundable

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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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