Colosseum Palatine Hills and Roman Forum Ticket with Audio Guide
At a glance
Colosseum Palatine Hills and Roman Forum Ticket with Audio Guide is a 2h – 4h guided experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Golden Ticket. Travellers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 74 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $36.65 per person. Included: Any ongoing exhibitions, Palatine Hills, First & Second level of the Colosseum (if included in the option selected).
Highlights
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h – 4h
- Group
- Small group, up to 30 travellers
- Languages
- German, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
This Colosseum product offers different ticket options , so you can choose the experience that best suits your visit.
Each option includes different areas and access:
- Standard Option: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill.
- Roman Forum Pass: Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & S.U.P.E.R. sites. Visit anytime during opening hours. Colosseum NOT included.
-Arena Only: Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & S.U.P.E.R. sites. Upper levels of the Colosseum CANNOT be accessed.
- Full Experience: Colosseum with Arena Floor, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & S.U.P.E.R. sites.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace with our easy-to-use app, which acts as your personal guide—offering rich audio commentary in 7+ languages without the need to follow a group or join a traditional tour
What's included
What's included
- Any ongoing exhibitions
- Palatine Hills
- First & Second level of the Colosseum (if included in the option selected)
- Colosseum standard entrance fee (valued 18€)
- Roman Forum
- Arena Floor (if included in the option selected)
- Roman Forum SUPER SITES (if included in the option selected)
- Pre-sale fee (valued 2€)
- Audio guide app (available for Android and iOS)
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Palatine Hills SUPER SITES (if included in the option selected)
- App for Interactive navigation and real-time location tracking inside the entire Parco Archeologico
Not included
- In-person guide
- Any item not explicitly listed as an inclusion
- Underground/Attic
- Headphones
- Imperial fora
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h 15m
The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is one of the most iconic landmarks of ancient Rome. Constructed between 72 and 80 AD under the emperors Vespasian and Titus, it was designed to host spectacular public events, including gladiator games, animal hunts, and dramatic performances. With a capacity of over 50,000 spectators, the Colosseum reflects the grandeur and engineering brilliance of the Roman Empire. Today, it remains a powerful symbol of Rome’s rich history and a must-see destination for visitors from around the world.
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Stop 2 · 1h
The Roman Forum was the political, religious, and social center of ancient Rome. Developed over many centuries, it became the site of temples, basilicas, and public spaces where citizens gathered for legal proceedings, markets, and important ceremonies. Surrounded by some of the city's most significant monuments, the Forum offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and grandeur of the Roman Empire. Walking through its ruins today, visitors can experience the echoes of history at the very heart of ancient civilization.
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Stop 3 · 1h
The Palatine Hill is one of the most ancient parts of the city and holds a special place in Roman mythology and history. According to legend, it was here that Romulus founded Rome in 753 BC. Over time, the hill became the residence of emperors and aristocrats, adorned with lavish palaces and gardens overlooking the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Today, the Palatine offers visitors a unique blend of myth, history, and breathtaking views—an essential stop for anyone seeking to understand the origins and evolution of the Eternal City.
Meeting point
Travellers at their selected time for the visit can go directly to the priority entrance section.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to the Jubilee 2025, some monuments in Rome may be still under restoration.
- Please note that tickets are nominative, meaning they are issued to the individual who booked. All customers are required to present a valid ID to gain access.
- Once your booking is confirmed please review the confirmation carefully to ensure that the visitor's names have been entered correctly. Your virtual assistant will be available 24/7 for any necessary amendments.
- No Meeting Point! Your e-tickets, along with all the necessary details for your visit, will be sent directly to you after the free cancellation period ends. E-tickets allows you the freedom to fully enjoy your vacation without the hassle of finding a meeting point.
- PLEASE REMEMBER TO PROVIDE AN ACTIVE PHONE NUMBER WITH COUNTRY CODE DURING BOOKING TO ENSURE SMOOTH COMMUNICATION.
- Every customer will receive a high-quality audio guide, conveniently delivered through a user-friendly app, thoughtfully designed by expert guides to enhance your experience.
- Important!!! At the time of booking, please make sure to select all participants who will be joining the visit on the day of the tour. Children (ages 0–17) enter for free, but they must have a free pass! If you do not include children when making the reservation, access will be denied on the day of the visit. Our company will not be held responsible for denied entry due to failure to book the required free ticket.
- Please be advised that this is a tour with an audio guide, lasting approximately 3–4 hours, covering the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Palatine Hill. Kindly note that the entrance order of the visit may vary depending on the number of visitors, particularly for last-minute bookings. The official itinerary, including your entrance details, will be provided by Golden Ticket and must be strictly followed on the day of your visit.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 10 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 10 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Colosseum Palatine Hills and Roman Forum Ticket with Audio Guide take?
The experience lasts about 2h – 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $36.65 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?
Any ongoing exhibitions; Palatine Hills; First & Second level of the Colosseum (if included in the option selected); Colosseum standard entrance fee (valued 18€); Roman Forum; Arena Floor (if included in the option selected).
Where does it start?
Travellers at their selected time for the visit can go directly to the priority entrance section.
Can I cancel?
If you cancel at least 10 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 10 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Greek, English, Italian, Polish, French, Dutch, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 74 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
