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Rome: Colosseum Arena Floor Guided Tour + Roman Forum & Palatine

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About this activity

Uncover the ancient history of Rome with a guided tour that takes you onto the restricted Arena Floor of the Colosseum before exploring the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. This informative experience is led by a knowledgeable local guide who shares fascinating stories about the emperors and battles that shaped Rome. Stand where gladiators once fought, then walk through the ruins where history unfolded, including the political and religious heart of ancient Rome, and enjoy stunning views from Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome. Expert guide provides insights and anecdotes throughout the tour Access the Colosseum's restricted Arena Floor, closed to general visitors Skip-the-line access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill included Small-group or private options available for a personalized experience

Highlights

    What's included

    • Guided Tour of Arena Section ( If option is selected )
    • Audio equipment to listen to the Guide
    • Official professional guide
    • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
    • Colosseum reservation fee (value €2 per person)
    • Colosseum entrance ticket with access to the arena (€24 per person)
    • Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

    Itinerary

    1. Colosseum

      Begin at the Colosseum, where your guide brings the amphitheater's dramatic history to life from the esterno — the gladiatorial battles, the emperors who built and expanded it, and the engineering marvels that made it possible — all while admiring its iconic arches and facade up close.

      45 minutesAdmission includedSee on map

    2. Roman Forum

      From there, head into the Roman Forum, the political, religious, and social center of ancient Rome. With your guide narrating as you walk the Via Sacra, discover the ruins of temples, basilicas, and government buildings where senators debated and emperors were crowned, including sites like the Arch of Titus, the Temple of Saturn, and the Basilica of Maxentius.

      20 minutesAdmission includedSee on map

    3. Palatine Hill

      Finish your journey atop Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome according to myth, and once home to the opulent palaces of Roman emperors. Your guide will point out the ruins of the Domus Augustana and lead you to one of the best panoramic viewpoints in the city, overlooking the Forum and the Roman skyline.

      25 minutesAdmission includedSee on map

    Meeting point

    We meet all the traveler just in front of "CAFFE ROMA" with a Company Logo "AMAZING ITALY TOURS"

    The map shows Rome. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • You will receive confirmation at the time of booking
    • Please note that the names provided must exactly match the IDs/passports for all participants (including children), otherwise the Colosseum will deny entry. Please bring a valid ID for everyone; nicknames, missing or incorrect first/last names are not permitted.
    • For minors, the age must be under 17 years old on the day of the activity
    • Colosseum entrance tickets cannot be changed or refunded.
    • Each traveler must show a valid ID matching the name on the reservation for entry. Without ID, entry is not guaranteed.
    • Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in.
    • The meeting time is subject to change; if so, you will receive a call or text from the activity provider. Please provide the correct phone number and country code.
    • Late arrivals or no shows will not be refunded.
    • All visitors must pass through a metal detector to enter the Colosseum. No exceptions.
    • Not allowed: large backpacks, pets, weapons, sharp objects, large bags, alcohol, drugs, sprays, glass.
    • If you select the semi-private option, our tours generally include up to 9 guests per guide for a more personal experience. Occasionally, we may adjust the group size to accommodate families or friends traveling together, and some tours may also run with fewer participants. This flexible approach allows us to offer the best possible experience.
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • Redemption point is same as Meeting point , Clients have to come to the meeting point , and from there we will start their Tour .

    Cancellation and refunds

    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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    Supplied by
    Amazing Italy Tours
    Product code
    5668832P9

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