Priority Access Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Tour | Rome

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Duration

2.5 - 3 hours

Enjoy exclusive priority access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on a guided tour. Walk in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors as you travel back to the era of ancient Rome.

Highlights

Benefit from priority access and avoid long waiting times
Discover the marvels of the Colosseum, one of the most impressive structures of the Roman Empire
Enjoy amazing panoramic views from the Emperor’s Palace
Learn all about Roman life from a passionate experienced guide

Full description

Start your tour right outside the monumental Colosseum where you will meet your guide. Here, your expert in Roman history will give you an introduction to the finest arena of the Roman Empire.

Explore the magnificent Colosseum, which had 80 entrances and could accommodate around 65,000 spectators. Hear about the spectacular festivals the Romans held here, which could last up to 100 days.

Enjoy time at your leisure after your visit to take some pictures, refresh yourself, and wander around. Then, begin the second part of your tour to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum.

Explore the social, political, and religious center of the Roman Empire, where the different strata of Roman society would rub shoulders. Take in the incredible ruins at Palatine Hill on a guided tour of the grounds, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Colosseum.

For the second part of your tour, you will have the opportunity to meet your second guide, who is passionate about Ancient Rome. Make the most out of your experience by having two of the highest-rated guides lead you through the areas of expertise they know best.

Important information

What to bring

Passport or ID card
Comfortable shoes

Not allowed

Alcohol and drugs
Glass objects
Oversize luggage
Electric wheelchairs
Unaccompanied minors
Smoking
Weapons or sharp objects
Sprays or Aerosols
Pets

Know before you go

The entrance ticket fee to the archaeological sites is 16€ for adults; (22€ for the arena option) accompanied by a 2€ reservation fee
The additional amount covers services provided by experienced licensed guides, audio devices, reservation fees, and other tour amenities
The objective is to promote transparency and ensure your comprehension of the cost breakdown
In July and August due to the heat the duration of the visit is 2 hours
Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible
Free attraction entry tickets for children under 18, guests under the age of 18 are required to show ID at the entrance, as entry cannot be guaranteed without an ID