Travel back to the days of the Roman Empire on a 2.5-hour skip-the-line tour of the Colosseum, Imperial Forum, and Palatine Hill. See the ruins of temples and the mighty Flavian Amphitheatre. Ascend one of the legendary “7 Hills of Rome.”
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French
Experience
- Learn the history of Ancient Rome at its most important monuments
- Look inside the mighty Colosseum and follow in the footsteps of the crowds on 2 tiers
- Hear stories about the brave gladiators and the bloodthirsty entertainments
- Ascend Palatine Hill to see where the Roman emperors lived
- Discover the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar and the site where he was cremated
- Journey through the glorious years of the Roman Republic and its great capital city
- Colosseum & Ancient Rome guided tour
- Headset system to understand guide
- Small-group tour
- Walking tour
- Professional tour guide
- Skip the line, special entrance
- Entrance ticket for the Colosseum
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Transportation to/from the attractions
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Prepare for the activity
The meeting point is in front of the "Oppio Caffe" on Via delle Terme di Tito, on the corner with Via Nicola Salvi. The guide will hold a sign with "Tour in the city / Explore Italy tours" on it.
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- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
- Sunscreen
Know before you go
- A moderate amount of walking is involved
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to the terrain conditions of the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forums
- Important: please note that you can not take large bags, backpacks or suitcases into the Colosseum. It is possible to bring small bags. Please note, there is no cloakroom service
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Selfie sticks cannot be used inside the Colosseum for security reasons
- Please be advised that the Colosseum’s capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure
- This could also influence the smooth running of the tour especially on national holidays and events