Colosseum & Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour
At a glance
Colosseum & Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour is a 3h small-group experience in Rome, Italy, operated by You Local - Rome. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 228 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $143.16 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person), Entrance to the Colosseum, Foro Romano and Palatine Hill.
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 228 travellers
- Small group of up to 8 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 8 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Explore the wonders of Ancient Rome on a fun and engaging tour, led by a top-rated guide. Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with a small group of max 8 people. This tour is family-friendly and kids under 4 can attend for free. Also, children under 18 have special discounts. Entry tickets to all sites are included for everybody!
What's included
What's included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Entrance to the Colosseum, Foro Romano and Palatine Hill
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- 3-hr semi-private tour (group of max 8 people)
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- English speaking licensed guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h 15m
First and Second Tiers
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Stop 2 · 15m
Guided Visit
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Stop 3 · 45m
Guided Visit
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Stop 4 · 45m
Guided Visit
Meeting point
The tour departs from outside the Colosseo Metro Station (downstairs entrance). Your guide will be waiting in front of the arches, next to the green souvenir kiosk. Look for the sign that reads "You Local - Rome".
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Exact full names of all travelers must be provided at the booking as the entry tickets are named and checked at the entrance to the sites
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that exactly matches the name provided at the time of booking to ensure entry to the sites
- Travelers must be on time at the meeting point. In case of any delay they won't be able to access the sites and join the guided tour
- All visitors are required to pass through ID verification and airport-style security; during peak season or on particularly busy days, waiting times may be longer
- The order of the sites may vary depending on the entry time of the tickets to the Colosseum
- Strollers are allowed, but they can be challenging to use due to uneven and occasionally slippery surfaces. When possible, we recommend using a baby carrier
- This tour operates rain or shine
- A minimum of 3 participants is necessary to get the tour started. If the number is not met, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- Not recommended for travelers with significant mobility issues, as the itinerary includes stairs and uphill sections
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Colosseum & Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $143.16 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
All taxes, fees and handling charges; Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person); Entrance to the Colosseum, Foro Romano and Palatine Hill; Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person); 3-hr semi-private tour (group of max 8 people); Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services..
Where does it start?
The tour departs from outside the Colosseo Metro Station (downstairs entrance). Your guide will be waiting in front of the arches, next to the green souvenir kiosk. Look for the sign that reads "You Local - Rome".
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 228 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
