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Rome: Guided Group Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

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Overview

Our goal is to make the best tour experience for our customers. We set a limit in our group size so that the tour guide has time to answer the questions of each and any of tour participants.

We have carefully chosen the best tour guides so that our clients get the most out of every tour. Their local expertise brings added value to our tours and main goal of achieving the best satisfactory experience for each client.

Be guided by a professional local expert tour guide.
Grasp the ancient beauty of Colosseum, symbol of the eternal city of Rome.
You will take a stroll through the Roman Forum where spectacular ancient temples are still standing after 2000 years.
You will walk through the Palatine Hill where Roman Emperors lived.

What's Included

  • Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (Adult 18€- Child 0€)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Headsets to Hear the Guide Better
  • Any private expenses not included
  • Tips not included
  • Arena Floor & Underground of the Colosseum not included
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Largo Gaetana Agnesi
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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

End point

Via di San Gregorio
00186 Roma RM, Italy

After the tour finishes your guide will show you the exit or if you want to stay more will advise you what to see.

What To Expect

Colosseum

Dive into the ancient history of the Colosseum. The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheater, is an oval magnificent architecture in the center of Rome. Built of travertine, tuff and brick-faced concrete. It is the largest construction ever build in ancient Rome. It is situated just east of the Roman Forum. Emperor Vespasian began the construction in 72 AD and was completed in 80 AD by its successor Titus.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

The roman Forum also known Forum Romanum is a plaza surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient Rome governments buildings at the center of the city. Originally a marketplace, the citizens of the ancient city referred to this place as the Forum Magnum. Dive yourself in the ancient culture to learn the way of life Rome’s predecessors lived.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

The Palatine Hill is the only hill from the Seven Hills of Rome situated in the center of Rome. It is the most ancient place of the city, 40 meters above the Roman Forum, looking down upon the Circus Maximus. Augustus Imperial palaces were built here.
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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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Please be aware that to enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a metal detector security check; on busy days there may be a queue to do in order to pass through security check.
  • 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.
  • The itinerary order might change. It is possible that you will visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill first and then the Colosseum.

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

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. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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

Activity name

  • Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (Adult 18€- Child 0€)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Headsets to Hear the Guide Better
  • Official Tour Guide
  • Any private expenses not included
  • Tips not included
  • Arena Floor & Underground of the Colosseum not included
  • Upper tiers (Attico) are not included

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not suitable for customers with mobility impairments
  • Not suitable for customers with hearing impairments (headsets are used during the tour)
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please be aware that to enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a metal detector security check; on busy days there may be a queue to do in order to pass through security check.
  • 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.
  • The itinerary order might change. It is possible that you will visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill first and then the Colosseum.
  • The customers need to show up 20 mins before at the meeting point in order to meet the guide and guarantee a smooth departure of the tour. Late arrivals will not be accomodate and no refund will be due
  • Colosseum tickets have a strict entry time: customers who will not show up at the meeting point will miss the entrance and no refund will be due.
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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