Small Group Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour
At a glance
Small Group Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour is a 2h 30m small-group experience in Rome, Italy, operated by City Walkers Tours. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 72 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $120.25 per person. Included: Colosseum tour headset, Official Tour Guide, Booking fee 2€.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Discover the timeless wonders of Ancient Rome on a small-group tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, limited to a maximum of 15 participants. Explore the Eternal City’s most iconic landmarks, from the legendary Colosseum to the hill where Rome was founded and the Forum that once stood at the heart of the Roman Empire.
Accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide, this 3-hour experience offers a rich and engaging journey through Roman history, with fascinating stories, historical context, and expert insights. The small-group setting ensures a more personal, comfortable, and immersive visit, ideal for travelers who value quality, depth, and an authentic cultural experience.
What's included
What's included
- Colosseum tour headset
- Official Tour Guide
- Booking fee 2€
- Colosseum, Roman forum and Palatine Hill admission fee (adult 18€ - children under18 0€)
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Not included
- Arena Floor & Underground of Colosseum
- Upper tiers (attico)
- Any private expenses
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheater, is an oval magnificent architecture in the center of Rome. Built of travertine, tuff and brick-faced concrete. It is the largest construction ever build in ancient Rome. It is situated just east of the Roman Forum. Emperor Vespasian began the construction in 72 AD and was completed in 80 AD by its successor Titus.
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Stop 2 · 45m
The roman Forum also known Forum Romanum is a plaza surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient Rome governments buildings at the center of the city. Originally a marketplace, the citizens of the ancient city referred to this place as the Forum Magnum. Dive yourself in the ancient culture to learn the way of life Rome’s predecessors lived.
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Stop 3 · 45m
The Palatine Hill is the only hill from the Seven Hills of Rome situated in the center of Rome. It is the most ancient place of the city, 40 meters above the Roman Forum, looking down upon the Circus Maximus. Augustus Imperial palaces were built here.
Meeting point
The meeting point is located on the second floor of the Colosseo metro station. It is situated in front of the entrance to the primary school. Our staff will be wearing a dark blue uniform with the City Walkers logo.
Please arrive 20 minutes earlier and have an ID with you
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Ticket price: Adult 18€ - Children (under18) 0 €
- 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.
- Costumers need to show up 20 mins before at the meeting point in order ti guarantee a smooth departure of the activity.
- 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
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 Small Group Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $120.25 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 tour headset; Official Tour Guide; Booking fee 2€; Colosseum, Roman forum and Palatine Hill admission fee (adult 18€ - children under18 0€); Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services..
Where does it start?
The meeting point is located on the second floor of the Colosseo metro station. It is situated in front of the entrance to the primary school. Our staff will be wearing a dark blue uniform with the City Walkers logo. Please arrive 20 minutes earlier and have an ID with you
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 4.8 out of 5 across 72 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
