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Roman History and Colosseum Guided Walking Tour.

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Overview

On this tour, you won't just visit the Colosseum; you'll travel back in time as our guide paints a vivid picture of what it was like to stand in this amphitheater two thousand years ago, watching thrilling gladiator games and other spectacles that took place there. Discover the secrets of gladiator life and the crucial role the Colosseum played in the lives of ancient Romans. With expert guides who are passionate and deeply knowledgeable, you'll learn much more than on a self-guided visit. After your skip-the-line tour of the Colosseum, your guide will take you to Palatine Hill, where the elite of ancient Roman society and government were based. Follow in the footsteps of the Romans along the Via Sacra in the Roman Forum, the political and cultural center of the time. This tour offers a complete immersion into history, revealing the stories and secrets that shaped one of the world's most influential civilizations.

What's Included

  • Guide
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

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Via di San Giovanni in Laterano
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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What To Expect

Colosseum

Discover the grandeur of the Colosseum, one of the most iconic monuments of Ancient Rome. This impressive arena, inaugurated in 80 AD, was the stage for grand spectacles, such as gladiator combats and naval battles, captivating thousands. With a capacity of 50,000 spectators, the Colosseum is an architectural marvel, featuring an elliptical design and a complex system of underground tunnels and chambers. As you walk through its corridors and stands, you'll be transported back in time, imagining the roar of the crowd and the vibrant atmosphere of one of the greatest entertainment centers of the Roman Empire. Each stone of the Colosseum tells a story of power, violence, and the relentless pursuit of glory. Come and experience this historical masterpiece and witness an eternal symbol of human ingenuity and the opulence of Ancient Rome.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

The Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome, is considered the birthplace of the eternal city and one of the most ancient and fascinating archaeological sites in the Italian capital. According to legend, it was here that Romulus founded Rome in 753 BC, after defeating his brother Remus. This sacred hill is a treasure trove of ancient ruins that reveal the grandeur of imperial residences and the historical significance of the site. As you explore the Palatine, you can walk through the remains of the emperors' palaces, such as the House of Augustus and the Palace of Domitian, and enjoy panoramic views that stretch over the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. The combination of lush nature and archaeological remnants creates a unique atmosphere where past and present meet. Visiting the Palatine is an immersion into the origins of Rome, a journey through the legends and realities that shaped one of the most influential civilizations in the world.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum, the beating heart of Ancient Rome, is one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world. This vast complex of ruins, once the political, religious, and commercial center of the Roman Empire, offers a fascinating window into life in Ancient Rome. Here, senators and emperors delivered speeches, historic decisions were made, and grand temples were erected in honor of the gods. As you walk through its stone-paved streets, you'll encounter iconic monuments like the Temple of Saturn, the House of the Vestal Virgins, and the Arch of Titus. Every column and fragment of the Forum tells a story of power, ambition, and faith. The panoramic views from the Palatine and Capitoline Hills add an even richer dimension to the experience, allowing you to visualize the grandeur this space once represented. Exploring the Roman Forum is a journey into the heart of Roman civilization, where the foundations of the Western world were laid.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is advisable not to book more than one tour on the same day, with schedules close together.
  • The tour is shared, not private
  • Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you book the tour with us

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Guide. The following is NOT included: Hotel pick up and drop off.Food and drink. 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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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..

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Accessibility information for the Roman History and Colosseum Guided Walking Tour. is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Roman History and Colosseum Guided Walking Tour. 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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  • Food and drink

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The youth rate is applicable to students and children: ID with photo and proof of age are required.
  • It is not a private tour, the group can be made up of 1 to 24 people
  • If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when booking, you are aware of this possible change and that is why we warn you not to have any complaints later, or requests for refunds. Example: If you choose the 9:00 am time slot and the Coliseu sales counter closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time slot, at 10:00 am, 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm .
  • It is advisable not to book more than one tour on the same day, with schedules close together.
  • The tour is shared, not private
  • Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you book the tour with us
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or identification document that matches the name provided at the time of booking to successfully enter the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Important notice for last-minute reservations (same day or overnight): in case of lack of seats, the customer will be placed on the day following the reserved date.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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