Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour
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Overview
Cover the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill in just hours with this tour of the sights in ancient Rome. With a guide, head into the Colosseum to walk in the footsteps of gladiators, emperors, and plebeians as tales of the brutal games ring in your ears. Stroll amid the ruins of the Roman Forum, then discover layers of Roman history on Palatine Hill.
- Exclusive access to the Colosseum arena (if option is chosen)
- Walk along the Colosseum tiers and learn about the gladiators
- Discover the temples and monuments of the Roman Forum
- Hear tales of ancient Rome and the Renaissance on Palatine Hill
What’s Included
- Official Professional Guide and Passionate Storytelling (only if the guided tour option is selected)
- Audio Equipment to Hear the Guide Clearly (only if the guided tour option is selected)
- Assistance from the Office
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
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Dress Code
Casual, comfortable athletic clothing, hat and light jacket.
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Day 1: What to Expect
Meet your guide and head to the Colosseum to explore the highlights of Rome's most famous ancient site. Put on an audio headset for easy listening and spend the next 90 minutes learning about the amphitheater's history from your guide as you visit the first and second levels. Then head over to the Roman Forum for the second part of your tour, enhanced with live commentary from your guide. After around 45 minutes, the Colosseum, also known as the Amphitheater, is the largest and most famous remnant of the ancient world.
Becoming a World Heritage Site in 1980, it has continuously attracted thousands of visitors, eager to discover the incredible stories and mysteries of one of the most famous monuments worldwide.
Led by our official professional guides, discover unimaginable and astonishing stories of gladiator fights and much more ...
This tour allows you to explore the archaeological area with ease and comfort.
Enjoy access to the Colosseum. Your tour will include a guided visit to the first and second levels of the Amphitheater for an hour. Admission ticket included. Foro Romano. Admire the heart of Ancient Rome!
The Forum was indeed one of the most crucial places in the ancient world, since it was here where public and social life were lived.
Initially conceived for commercial purposes, over the centuries, the Forum evolved into a real war zone for political power, marked by intense battles fought over artworks and public buildings, as was typical during the Roman Republic era.
This and much more to discover and learn about during a pleasant but informative walk with our guides.45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included: Palatine Hill. Enjoy a guided tour of Ancient Rome, with access to the Palatine Hill.
Discover the origins of Rome visiting the ancient ruins of the Palatine Hill a stronghold of the imperial age and, according to the legend, also the theatre where the events which brought to the foundation of Rome took place.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included