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Sightseeing Self Guided Tour with Colosseum in Rome

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Overview

Explore the heart of Ancient Rome with this comprehensive self-guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Perfect for independent travelers, history enthusiasts, and culture seekers, this flexible experience lets you discover Rome’s most iconic archaeological sites at your own pace. Unlock fascinating stories behind the Colosseum’s gladiator battles, the political and social life of the Roman Forum, and the legendary origins of Palatine Hill. Wander through ancient ruins, imperial palaces, and breathtaking panoramic views while avoiding crowded guided tours. Ideal for solo travelers, families, couples, and small groups, this top-rated Rome sightseeing tour combines expert historical narration with the freedom to customize your itinerary. Dive deep into Roman history, culture, and architecture with this unforgettable, self-paced archaeological walking tour
Note: "Please note that bringing your ID is important for your visit. Thank you!"

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Self Guided
  • Gratuites
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza del Colosseo
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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What To Expect

Colosseum

Explore the legendary Colosseum on a self-guided tour that lets you discover Rome’s iconic ancient amphitheater at your own pace. Experience the history of the Roman Empire, gladiator battles, and ancient architecture while avoiding crowded group tours. Perfect for independent travelers, solo explorers, families, and history lovers, this flexible Colosseum sightseeing experience offers freedom to explore the Colosseum ruins, underground passages, and panoramic views of Rome. Dive into the stories behind one of the top-rated Rome attractions and marvel at the impressive engineering and cultural significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Customize your visit to suit your schedule and interests with this immersive, self-paced journey through one of the world’s most famous archaeological landmarks.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

Explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum (Forum Romano), Rome’s historic political, religious, and commercial hub. This expansive archaeological site features iconic landmarks such as the Temple of Saturn, Arch of Septimius Severus, Curia Julia Senate House, Basilica of Maxentius, and the Temple of Vesta. Once the center of public life in the Roman Empire, the Forum was where senators debated, triumphal processions took place, and marketplaces thrived. Perfect for travelers, history enthusiasts, and culture seekers,this self-guided tour allows you to uncover the stories behind the ancient Roman ruins,imperial forums, and classical architecture at your own pace. Discover the rich history of the Roman Republic, the rise of the Roman Empire, and the cultural significance of one of Rome’s most important archaeological sites. Enjoy a personalized and flexible sightseeing experience exploring the ancient government center, historic temples, and basilicas that shaped Western civilization.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Explore the legendary Palatine Hill, one of the most iconic and historically significant sites in Ancient Rome. Known as the birthplace of Rome, this scenic hill offers panoramic views of the Roman Forum and Colosseum. On your self-guided tour of Palatine Hill, walk through the ruins of imperial palaces, including the Domus Augustana, House of Livia, and Domitian’s Palace. Discover ancient gardens, royal residences, and mythological landmarks linked to Romulus and Remus. This top-rated Rome archaeological site is ideal for history lovers, independent travelers, and those interested in the roots of the Roman Empire. Enjoy a peaceful, immersive experience away from crowds, while exploring ancient Roman architecture, cultural heritage, and the foundations of imperial power. A visit to Palatine Hill is a must for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Rome’s ancient history, offering a flexible, self-paced tour through one of the city’s most legendary landscapes.
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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
  • Self-guided tour Colosseum and Palatine Hill
  • Ancient and recent time together
  • Flexible self-guided Colosseum and Roman Forum tour

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sightseeing Self Guided Tour with Colosseum in Rome?

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. 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

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Self Guided
  • Gratuites

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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Important Note : Please bring a valid ID (photo ID required) for entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
  • Kindly note that if your Colosseum entry is scheduled after 5 PM, access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill will be available on the following day.”
  • Self-guided Colosseum tour
  • Independent Colosseum and Roman Forum tour
  • Self-guided tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
  • Self-guided tour of ancient Rome landmarks
  • Self-guided tour Colosseum and Palatine Hill
  • Ancient and recent time together
  • Flexible self-guided Colosseum and Roman Forum tour
  • Self-paced tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
  • Independent Roman Forum and Colosseum tour experience
  • Flexible self-guided tour of Colosseum with access to Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Self-guided tour of Colosseum for solo travelers
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  • Self-guided Colosseum tour for first-time visitors
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  • Budget-friendly self-guided tour of Colosseum
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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Non-refundable

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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.

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