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Small-Group Tour of Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & Circus Maximus

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Overview

Chart a course through the archaeological tribal beginnings of Rome and its evolution into one of the most powerful Empires of all time.

Take a journey back in time from the 10th century B.C. to the 5th century A.D. Marvel at the beauty of ancient temples at the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill and discover the largest stadium ever built by mankind: the Circus Maximus.

What's Included

  • Sterilised headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Entrance fees to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Full on-site assistance
  • Entrance to the Colosseum
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza del Colosseo
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 della Salara Vecchia
00186 Roma RM, Italy

The tour ends inside the Roman Forum.

What To Expect

Arch of Constantine

Start your journey by exploring one of the largest triumphal arches in Roman history: the Arch of Constantine the Great, before meandering through the sites of the Roman Forum.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Roman Forum

Here you will hear about the Vestal Virgins and see their gardens and the pagan temple of the Goddess Vesta they served. Learn about the Basilica Julia and the penal system of Ancient Rome and its effects on Christianity. See the temple of Castor and Pollux and the Arch of Titus and learn about the sacking of Jerusalem.
Discover the Senate House, where senators met to decide the fate of the Roman Republic and how that climaxed with the murder and cremation of Julius Caesar.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Basilica Julia

Discover the Senate House, where senators met to decide the fate of the Roman Republic and how that climaxed with the murder and cremation of Julius Caesar.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Basilica of Maxentius

Discover the ruins of the largest building in the Roman Forum that became an inspiration for many buildings built afterward, including New York City's former Penn Station.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Arco di Tito

Marvel at the details of the Arch of Titus that provided the inspiration for the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Temple of Venus and Roma

Be impressed by the remains of the largest temple in Ancient Rome and enjoy the best view of the Colosseum.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Walk the paths of the Roman Emperors while visiting the hill where the legend of Romulus and Remus places the foundation of the city: the Palatine Hill. Learn how it later became one of the most exclusive areas of Ancient Rome and enjoy breathtaking views over the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Circus Maximus (Pass By)

From the heights of the Palatine Hill, enjoy a bird's eye view over what is considered to have been the largest structure for public games ever built by mankind, the Circus Maximus. Let your guide drive your imagination through chariot races, gladiator fights, and the clamor of the public. Learn about the famous Roman Games and travel back in time to a quasi-legendary era before Rome itself and find out the Circus’s foundations in the early myths and Gods. Stay in the Archeological Area as long as you wish at the end of your official tour.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Drones and knives of any kind are strictly forbidden at the monuments
  • Trolleys and large backpacks are not allowed inside
  • Animals are not permitted

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Tour of Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & Circus Maximus?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.71
21 reviews

Average 4.71 out of 5 stars based on 21 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Tour of Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & Circus Maximus?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Sterilised headsets to hear the guide clearly.
  • Entrance fees to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
  • Full on-site assistance.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Live professional guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance to the Colosseum.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

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
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Small-Group Tour of Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & Circus Maximus is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small-Group Tour of Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & Circus Maximus 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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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Sterilised headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Entrance fees to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Full on-site assistance
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Live professional guide
  • Entrance to the Colosseum
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved, wear comfortable shoes
  • You will need to pass through strict and mandatory security checks to enter the Roman Forum. Expect to wait 5 to 30 minutes to clear the security checks depending on the season
  • Drones and knives of any kind are strictly forbidden at the monuments
  • Trolleys and large backpacks are not allowed inside
  • Animals are not permitted
  • Travellers younger than 18 years old must present a valid document or proof of ID
  • You must be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts to complete the sign-up process and clear the security check
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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