Colosseum and Ancient Rome Complete Guided Tour
In the first part of the tour, you will visit the magnificent Colosseum. It is the largest amphitheater ever built, Rome’s landmark and known as the 7th wonder of the world. Our expert guides will present you the architecture and the methods the ancient builders used. You will visit the levels of the Colosseum and you will learn about the epic bloody gladiator fights, their weapons and fighting techniques and also their purpose and significance in the Roman Empire. After visiting the Colosseum, the tour will continue with a brief introduction for the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum.
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Colosseum and Ancient Rome Complete Guided Tour
What's included in Colosseum and Ancient Rome Complete Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Colosseum
The first stop of our tour is the famous Colosseum, the symbol of Rome. Your tour guide will tell you all the secrets behind this great amphitheater. The Colosseum reveals its importance centrality in the life of the roman people and at the same time, its vicissitudes parallel the history of Rome.
Palatine Hill
After visiting the Colosseum, you will go straight to Palatine Hill, which was the center of Ancient Rome. During the republic, the Palatine was home to patrician families. This place was the chosen residence of emperors from Cesar to Septimius Severus. The nearby house of Livia is a typical example of a patrician house of the late Republican period.
Foro Romano
You will end your visit at the Roman Forum. Here your expert guide will explain you everything you need to know about this beautiful place and after that, you will have free time to explore it by yourself. The forum was crossed by the Via Sacra, which led to the Capitol Hill and also served as the route of the triumphal processions of victorious.
Inclusions
- Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy (valued at €18 per person)
- Headset (10 or more people)
- Professional licensed guide
- All fees and taxes
- Private expenses
- Tips
- Transportation
- Individual ticket (group ticket only!)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
- 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.
- Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 15 minutes prior the scheduled departure time due to managing and organization reasons.
- In case of late arrival, no show or cancellation beyond the limits indicated in the cancellation policy by the customer, a refund is not foreseen.
- Please be advised that the Colosseum's capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure.
- PLEASE NOTE: All participant names are required at the time of booking in order to enter the Colosseum. If we do not receive the full customers names, the booking won’t be confirmed. Name changes and cancellations are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.
- 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.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- From the metro station Colosseo, turn right on Via Dei Fori Imperiali and go straight to the first traffic light then, turn right on Via Cavour and turn left on the second street. You will find the agency Italy In Love Tours on Via del Cardello 31.
End Points
- Our tour will end at the Roman Forum.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Meeting time: 15 minutes before the start time. Tickets will be redeemed at the meeting point.
