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Private Tour of the Colosseum with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

4.9 · 46 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
Roman Forum & Colosseum

At a glance

Private Tour of the Colosseum with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill is a 3h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Through Eternity Tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 46 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $387.09 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person), Headsets (for groups of 6 or more), All Fees and Taxes.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary
  • Wheelchair accessible

Quick facts

Duration
3h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English, Italian
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Enjoy an in-depth experience in the Ancient City and get the know the stories behind the world famous ruins in the Roman Forum, the Palace of the Emperors on the Palatine Hill and Rome's most iconic site, the Colosseum. Nothing compares to the experience of climbing the steps of the Colosseum, exploring the cobbled streets of the Roman Forum, or admiring the stunning views of Rome from the top of the Palatine Hill. For anyone interested in history or culture, a private walk through the archaeological sites of Ancient Rome is an unforgettable experience. Our guided tour will allow you to make sense of this labyrinth of arches, columns and temples: as you explore the most important sites of the ancient city with your expert guide, the pieces of the puzzle will come together - allowing you to see Rome through the eyes of the Romans. This 3 hour itinerary has been specially designed for visitors with limited time in Rome, perfect if you’ve got a plane to catch!

What's included

What's included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Headsets (for groups of 6 or more)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Expert, English-Speaking Private Guide

Not included

  • Transportation to and from the meeting and end points
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and Beverages

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 1h

    Included:
    -First level
    -Second level

  2. Stop 2 · 1h

    You will visit:
    -The temple of Saturn
    -The Basilica of Maxentius
    -The Arch o Septimius Severus
    -The Flavian Palace
    -The Stadium of Domitian

  3. Stop 3

    view from the colosseum

  4. Stop 4

    -

  5. Stop 5

    inside the Roman Forum

  6. Stop 6

    Inside Roman Forum

  7. Stop 7 · 1h

    limb up with your guide for a beautiful view over the Circo Massimo

Meeting point

In front of the Cafe/Restaurant Angelino ai Fori, Largo Corrado Ricci, 43a. Your guide will have a Through Eternity sign/flag.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise during the booking process if there are any travelers with mobility concerns so that we can best accommodate you.
  • 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.
  • Please be advised that this is a walking tour and the Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Hill form part of a large archaeological park with uneven walkways and many unpaved areas. Comfortable walking shoes and a bottle of water are strongly recommended.
  • 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.
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Private Tour of the Colosseum with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill take?

The experience lasts about 3h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $387.09 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); Headsets (for groups of 6 or more); All Fees and Taxes; Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person); Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.; Expert, English-Speaking Private Guide.

Where does it start?

In front of the Cafe/Restaurant Angelino ai Fori, Largo Corrado Ricci, 43a. Your guide will have a Through Eternity sign/flag.

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, Italian.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 46 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.

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