Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Guided Group Tour

Duration1h - 3h

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LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 24 travelers

Overview

Experience Rome like never before on an expertly guided tour through Ancient Rome’s most legendary landmarks: the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum. With speedy entry, a small group size, and a licensed guide, this 3-hour experience offers a deep dive into the Eternal City’s fascinating past at an unbeatable value.

We'll begin inside the mighty Colosseum, where the stories of gladiators, emperors, and groundbreaking Roman engineering come to life. Here, you’ll enjoy sweeping views from above the arena floor and get all your questions answered by your guide.

Next, head up to Palatine Hill, the mythical birthplace of Rome and home to opulent imperial palaces, before making your way down into the Roman Forum, once the bustling centre of Roman politics, religion, and daily life.

Designed for comfort and deep insight, this small-group tour follows a relaxed pace with a carefully curated route. Space is limited so book now to experience Ancient Rome at the best price guaranteed!

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Colosseum Tour

Colosseum tour with an expert guide, including visits to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum for a full ancient Rome experience
Duration: 3 hours
Starting point:
Arch of Constantine, P.za del Colosseo, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Colosseum Tour + Photo Shoot

Full Colosseum Tour + pro photoshoot. Meet your photographer 1 hour before at 5 of the best Colosseum photo spots.
Starting point:
Largo Gaetana Agnesi, L.go Gaetana Agnesi, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Small-Group Colosseum Tour

Small Group Colosseum tour (max 12 people) with visits to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum.
Duration: 3 hours
Starting point:
Arch of Constantine, P.za del Colosseo, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Walking Tour - External Visit

Colosseum exterior only – no entry. Join a 1.5-hr night walk through Rome’s ancient ruins and stories.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starting point:
Largo Gaetana Agnesi, L.go Gaetana Agnesi, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

What's included

Headphones included for a clearer, more relaxed tour
Faster Colosseum entry with access to Palatine Hill and Roman Forum (€18 value) and fee (€2 value)
Personalised and comfortable group tour of Ancient Rome
Highly rated experience offering great value
Expert insights and fascinating history from a licensed guide

Walking Tour - External Visit, entry to the Colosseum is not included.
Access to the arena floor is not included

What to expect

Arch of Constantine
10m

We will meet in front of the epic Arch of Constantine.
Colosseum
1h 10m · Admission ticket included

We will enter the ancient theatre. Here you'll immerse yourself in the history of gladiators and emperors with a licensed guide.
Palatine Hill
1h · Admission ticket included

The Palatine Hill is the most beautiful and important of Rome’s seven hills, and is a must-see on any tour of the city. Here, with the aid of your guide, you can discover the birthplace of one of the greatest civilisations in history, and explore the ancient ruins of the Imperial Palace, surrounded by towering pine trees and spectacular views of the Circus Maximus and the Roman Forum below.
Roman Forum
30m · Admission ticket included

Enjoy unbeatable views from the balcony of the Imperial Palace, overlooking the forum with Rome's iconic skyline on the horizon. View the ancient city from the same balcony the emperors would, as they gazed upon the legendary eternal city.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Largo Gaetana Agnesi, above the Colosseo Metro station. Use Google Maps to find the meeting point. Look for a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. If near the Colosseum, enter the metro station and take the stairs up.

Meeting point

Please meet us in front of the Arch of Constantine. Use Google Maps to find the meeting point. Your guide will be holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Arrive 10 minutes early. Late arrivals are not eligible for refunds.

End point

We finish with one of Rome's best panaromic shots from the balcony of the imperial palace, overlooking the entirety of the ancient city. At this point, you can spend more time inside the area or choose one of the three exits.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Walking Tour - External Visit does not include Colosseum entry; all sights are viewed from outside.
Please provide the full names of all travellers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with matching names at the ticket office may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Each traveller must present a valid passport or ID matching the name provided at booking for entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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