Colosseum Tour Express for Kids and Families in Rome with Local Guide Alessandra
At a glance
Colosseum Tour Express for Kids and Families in Rome with Local Guide Alessandra is a 2h 30m private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Alessandra Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 64 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $285.17 per person. Included: Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person), Professional art historian guide, Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
Highlights
- Skip-the-line entry saves time at busy sights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Enjoy a memorable tour of the Colosseum with your family led by Alessandra, your experienced kid-friendly guide in Rome!
This 2.30 hr long tour is perfect for all those parents who want an engaging and not too long experience for their family, letting their kids enjoying ancient Rome without getting too tired.
The whole family will play games and other fun activities while learning with Alessandra!
What's included
What's included
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Professional art historian guide
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Professional kid-friendly guide
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h 30m
From the outside marvel at the enormous structure of the Colosseum, the largest amphitheatre in the city. Enter the site and make your way to the various levels to gain different perspectives. Stand where the Emperors would have stood to watch the gladiator battles. Walk along the same path the gladiators walked as they headed to their battle and their death. Learn the history of one of Italy's famous landmarks and listen as your guide, Alessandra tells you legends and stories that will keep you intrigued.
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Stop 2 · 20m
A short walk away from the Colosseum stands the ancient city center of Rome, known to the Romans as the Forum. Here you will enter with skip-the-line tickets as you head into one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. Learn how the main square was not only the hub for locals to meet but it was also the social, political and commercial hub. Some of the ruins you will see are: the Temple of the Vestal Virgins, the ancient Roman senate, the Arch of Septiumus Severus, the Temple of Saturn and more. You'll see a 3D mock-up of how the city once looked which will leave you curious and in awe. Hear the history behind the individual ruins as you explore.
Meeting point
At the newsagent in front the COLOSSEO subway station exit - ground level (there is only one, just opposite the monument)
By cab: taxi will leave you on the upper level of the COLOSSEO Subway Station. Go downstairs, reach the ground level and look for your guide holding a sign with your name.
By metro: get off at COLOSSEO stop METRO LINE B
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- 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.
- The tour is recommended to children aged 6 and over
- 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.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Colosseum Tour Express for Kids and Families in Rome with Local Guide Alessandra take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $285.17 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?
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person); Professional art historian guide; Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person); Professional kid-friendly guide; Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services..
Where does it start?
At the newsagent in front the COLOSSEO subway station exit - ground level (there is only one, just opposite the monument) By cab: taxi will leave you on the upper level of the COLOSSEO Subway Station. Go downstairs, reach the ground level and look for your guide holding a sign…
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 64 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
