Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Guided Tour
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About this activity
Walk in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors as your vivacious guide transports you back to the era of ancient Rome. If you choose the special access to the gladiator's gate and Arena floor, you'll feel like you're a part of history as you explore one of the world's most iconic landmarks.
Explore the inside of one of the worlds greatest attractions that’s waiting for you here in Rome. Let an expert official guide educate and amaze you with facts and memorable tales of the glorious gladiatorial games you’ll never forget.
Don't loose the chance to have the most amazing and unforgetable experience ever! Your guide will be at your complete disposal for any question or curiosity guaranting an interactive visit tailored on your needs!
Choose the option which better suits your plans! Our Team will be pleased to welcoming you!
Highlights
What's included
Audio Equipment to Hear the Guide Clearly (only if the guided tour option selected)
Assistance from the Office
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Official Professional Guide and Passionate Storytelling (only if the guided tour option selected)
Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
Not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible
Itinerary
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Colosseum
Also known by the name of Amphitearum, the Colosseum is the biggest and most famous evidence of the ancient world.
Becoming a World Heritage Site in 1980 it has always attracted thousands of visitors, curious to find out the incredible stories and mystery of one of the most famous monuments worldwide.
Led by our official professional guides, we 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
The Forum was indeed one of the most important places in the ancient world, since it was here where public and social life were lived.
Conceived originally for commercial purposes, over the centuries the Forum turned into a real warzone for political power, marked by intense battles fought by artworks and public buildings, as usual during the Republican Age.
This and much more to discover and learn about during a pleasant but informative walking with our guides.
Enjoy a guided tour of Ancient Rome, accessing 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.
Go to the terrace above the “Colosseo” Metro Station. At the top, cross the footbridge, then walk up the road on your left. Check in with our staff wearing purple T-shirts at Crown Tours office No. 13, marked with purple flags outside.
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Pickup
Everyone meets at the start point
Know before you go
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Each participant must enter their legal full name and date of birth during the booking process. Failure to do so will result in denied entry.
Please double-check details at checkout to ensure smooth access. Bring a valid photo ID, as entry cannot be guaranteed without it.
It is forbidden to bring inside the Colosseum: glass, sharp objects, alcohol, spray.
Terms and conditions of this tour activity are clearly reported on the reservation voucher.
Pets are not allowed.
In July and August due to the heat the duration of the visit is 2 hours and a half.
By booking our guided tour, you acknowledge and accept the Colosseum entrance ticket fees: €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included, along with a Colosseum reservation fee of €2 per person. Admission is free for children under 18. Please note that the fees mentioned above cover the Colosseum entry, while the remaining cost of the experience includes services such as skilled licensed guides, headsets, booking fees, and additional tour amenities. We aim to ensure transparency, providing a clear understanding of the cost breakdown so you can fully appreciate the value of our guided experience.
The order of the tour is subject to internal arrangements at the Colosseum, we highly suggest you to contact us for any question.
Kindly note that late arrivals may not be guaranteed access.
Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking
Please be aware this is only a confirmation voucher and not a ticket entrance!
Showing this voucher at the entrance of the monument you won't be allowed to enter.
Not sure how to reach us? Head to the terrace above the “Colosseo” Metro Station. Once at the top look for the footbridge, after the footbridge, walk up the road on your left-hand side. Check in with our staff at the Crown Tours office, No. 13.
For any assistance, please contact Crown Tours via the app chat feature, respond to our latest message, or call +39 392 533 1594.
In any case, customers are required to arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time. Late arrivals cannot be guaranteed entrance. Under those circumstances as per standard policy no refund will be issued.
In order to best serve you we kindly remind you that: Comfortable shoes are recommended.
ID may be required for entrance (especially for guests under the age of 18). Guests who show up without ID cannot be guaranteed entrance.
It is forbidden to bring inside the Colosseum: glass, sharp objects, alcohol, spray, pets.
Cancellation and refunds
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 1 and 3 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 1 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel
Refund
At least 3 days before
100%
Between 1 and 3 days before
50%
Between 0 and 1 days before
0%
Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book
Supplied by
Crown Tours
Product code
15932P15
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