Rome: Colosseum Express Tour with Forum & Palatine Access

At a glance

Rome: Colosseum Express Tour with Forum & Palatine Access is a 1h small-group experience in Rome, Italy, operated by TRIP IN ART. Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 37 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $40.08 per person. Included: Option 4 - Audio Experience: Offline audio guide for Colosseum, Forum and Palatine, Headsets when required & Licensed professional guide, Small-group experience: up to 12 guests for Options 1 & 2; up to 6 for Option 3..

Quick facts

Duration

1h

Group

Small group, up to 12 travellers

Languages

German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Pickup

Meet at the start point

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

See cancellation policy

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 5m

   Your tour begins at the meeting point at Via dei Fori Imperiali where you’ll enjoy an introduction to the Colosseum. Meet our staff, receive your tickets and headsets, and get ready for an intimate experience designed to avoid the crowds of standard group tours.

2. Stop 2 · 45m

   With this tickets your exclusive guide will bring you to the Colosseum first and second ring to cover the Best Full Experience inside the Colosseum rich with emperor history, gladiator combat, animal fights, and executions in front of 50,000 spectators.

3. Stop 3

   We offer access to the nearby Roman Forum, so you can explore it at your own pace after the Colosseum tour.

4. Stop 4

   We offer access to the nearby Palatine Hill, so you can explore it at your own pace after the Colosseum tour.

Meeting point

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Full names and ages of all participants are required at the time of booking. Incomplete or incorrect information may result in denied entry.
• A valid ID or passport is mandatory. Guests arriving without a valid ID cannot be guaranteed entry.
• Option 1 - Colosseum Express Tour (No Arena, No Underground Access): Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person. Arena Floor and Underground access are not included.
• Option 2 – Colosseum Arena Tour (No Underground): Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €24 per person, including Arena Floor access. Underground access is not included.
• Option 3 – Colosseum Underground Full Tour: Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €24 per person, includes access to the Underground (Hypogeum) and Arena Floor.
• A Colosseum reservation fee of €2 per person applies to all options.
• The remaining cost of the experience covers the services of an experienced licensed guide, audio devices, reservations, and other tour services.
• Roman Forum and Palatine Hill: Options 1 and 2 include admission for a self-guided visit. Option 3 includes a guided visit.
• This tour operates in all weather conditions.
• A moderate level of physical fitness is required.
• All visitors must pass through a mandatory metal detector security check at the Colosseum.
• Late arrivals cannot be guaranteed entry and may not be accommodated.
• Your guide will lead the group during the guided portions of the experience. Access and exit procedures may vary depending on the option selected.
• For the 4:50 PM tour: access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill will take place the following day, as the Archaeological Park's last entrance is at 5:45 PM.
• Audio Experience option only: our staff at the meeting point will unlock your audio experience with your GetYourGuide booking reference, ready to use.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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