Rome: Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour I Max 10 People
At a glance
Rome: Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour I Max 10 People is a 3h small-group experience in Rome, Italy, operated by The Tour Guy. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 67 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $81.45 per person. Included: Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person), Semi-private guided tour of the Colosseum 1st & 2nd tiers, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
Highlights
- Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 10 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Join us an unforgettable journey through Ancient Rome with our exclusive small-group tour, limited to just 10 people. Alongside your expert guide you'll head straight to the 1st and 2nd tier of the Colosseum, where you'll marvel at the grand amphitheatre that once held 50,000 spectators. Learn about the gladiators, marvel at the arena's design, and hear captivating stories of epic battles and mock naval fights.
Wander through the Roman Forum, the vibrant heart of ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of grand temples and the Senate House, where pivotal decisions were made. Experience the bustling marketplace and imagine life in the days when politics and commerce thrived.
Finally, ascend to Palatine Hill, Rome's legendary birthplace. Explore lush gardens and ancient ruins with panoramic views of the Forum and Circus Maximus. Hear tales of Romulus and Remus and envision the opulent lives of Rome s emperors.
This tour offers an intimate, in-depth look at Rome's most iconic sites!
What's included
What's included
- Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Semi-private guided tour of the Colosseum 1st & 2nd tiers, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
Not included
- Guide tips
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h 30m
Meet your guide and semi-private group of 10 and head straight for the Colosseum. Use pre-reserved tickets to enter, then get ready to explore. Ascend to the 1st and 2nd tiers for panoramic views of the epic amphitheater, and listen as your expert guide explains the gladiator battles and mock naval fights that captivated audiences of nearly 50,000 people. Learn about the Colosseum's innovative design and discover how this arena symbolizes Rome's enduring power and grandeur.
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Stop 2 · 1h
Next, follow your guide to the Roman Forum, the lively heart of Ancient Rome. Discover this historic hub where politics, religion, and commerce once flourished and admire the impressive ruins of ancient temples and the iconic Senate House. Your guide will lead you along the Via Sacra, once the main road of ancient Rome.
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Stop 3 · 30m
Lastly, head to Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and its most illustrious of the seven hills. Explore this ancient hilltop where emperors and nobles once lived in grand palaces. Stroll through lush gardens and historic ruins while taking in stunning views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus from above. Your guide will share stories and myths including Rome's founding tale of Romulus and Remus.
Meeting point
Please Arrive 15 Minutes Early. We meet between the 2 green souvenir kiosks in front of the “Colosseum” metro stop - located just outside the lower-level entrance/exit. A representative will be there holding a sign with ''The Tour Guy'' on it.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 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.
- 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.
- We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Rome: Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour I Max 10 People take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $81.45 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, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person); Semi-private guided tour of the Colosseum 1st & 2nd tiers, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill; Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person); Expert English-speaking guide; Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Where does it start?
Please Arrive 15 Minutes Early. We meet between the 2 green souvenir kiosks in front of the “Colosseum” metro stop - located just outside the lower-level entrance/exit. A representative will be there holding a sign with ''The Tour Guy'' on it.
Can I cancel?
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 67 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.