Private Guided Tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Rome, IT
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Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to all attractions
- Private tour of the Colosseum
- Expert guide bringing ancient Rome to life
- Exploring the ruins of the Roman Forum
- Marveling at the engineering marvels of the Colosseum
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Private Tour
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Duration 2 hours 15 minutes
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Expert Licensed Guide
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Includes Colosseum entry
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Includes Roman Forum entry
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Wheelchair Accessible
Embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient Rome with our Private Guided Tour with Skip the Line Access in the Colosseum. Led by expert guides, you'll explore the iconic Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, delving into the history and architecture of these historic sites. Skip the long lines and immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Rome as your guide brings the past to life with fascinating stories and insights. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the wonders of the Colosseum up close and personal, making memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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2 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore ancient Rome on a private guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with an expert guide.
Included
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Professional Licensed Tour Guide -
Private tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
Excluded
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Food and beverages -
Gratuities for the guide
Meeting Point
Meet us at the exit of the Colosseum Metro ground floor • our representative will hold a sign of our company name • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour given time
Piazza del Colosseo, 21, 00184 Roma RM , Italy
End Point
Meet us at the exit of the Colosseum Metro ground floor • our representative will hold a sign of our company name • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour given time
Piazza del Colosseo, 21, 00184 Roma RM , Italy
What to expect
Discover the Colosseum, a marvel of ancient engineering and one of Rome's most iconic landmarks. Step back in time to an era when Romans gathered to witness thrilling spectacles, including gladiator battles, wild animal contests, and legendary sea battles. Learn about the fascinating history of this colossal stone amphitheater, which could accommodate up to 60,000 spectators and was constructed in a mere eight years. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories about the architectural design, construction techniques, political importance, courageous fighters, and the eventual end of games at the Colosseum.
75 minutes
Admission Included
During your exploration of the Roman Forum, your guide will bring to life the myths, festivals, and gods of ancient Rome, illuminating their connection to modern astrology star signs. Uncover the intriguing origins of Christmas on December 25th, influenced by the pagan festival Saturnalia. You'll also learn about the remarkable Lapis Niger, the oldest known Latin inscription discovered, preserved in the foundation of a column within the Forum. Delve into the history of the Temple of the Vestal Virgins, where young women served for 30 years under various emperors, elevated to nearly divine status. Their paramount duty was tending the sacred fire of Vesta, symbolizing the heart of Rome. Legend has it that Rome's prosperity depended on the eternal flame remaining alight.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Set off on an immersive exploration of the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill, uncovering the expansive history of Imperial Rome. With the expertise of a skilled storyteller, the ancient ruins come alive, offering a vivid depiction of the civilization's golden age. Engage with captivating narratives and intriguing anecdotes that paint a vivid picture of the remarkable past of this extraordinary society.
30 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive 15 min early at the Colosseum Metro. -
Try nearby Trattoria Da Enzo for lunch.
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Visit the Capitoline Museums post-tour.
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Check out local gelato shops for a treat.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through ancient Rome with the Private Guided Tour with Skip the Line Access in Colosseum. This exclusive experience offers a fascinating insight into the history and architecture of the iconic Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, led by expert guides who will bring these landmarks to life.What to expect?
Expect to be immersed in the grandeur of ancient Rome as you explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with skip-the-line access. Learn about the engineering marvels of the Colosseum, discover the secrets of the Roman Forum, and marvel at the stunning views from Palatine Hill. This tour promises a deep dive into the rich history and culture of Rome.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of ancient Rome. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers something for everyone. Join this tour to explore the iconic landmarks of Rome with a knowledgeable guide by your side.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Rome with this exclusive private tour. Skip the long lines and gain a deeper appreciation for the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with expert guides who will share fascinating insights and stories. This tour offers a personalized and in-depth experience, allowing you to explore these historic sites at your own pace and ask any questions you may have.Good to know
When booking this tour, remember to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time to ensure a smooth start to your exploration of ancient Rome. The tour includes skip-the-line access to all attractions, a private tour with a professional licensed guide, and the opportunity to delve into the history and architecture of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.Reviews
Travelers who have taken this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, skip-the-line access, and the immersive experience that brings ancient Rome to life. Many have praised the personalized nature of the tour and the opportunity to explore these iconic landmarks without the crowds. Overall, reviews highlight the value and uniqueness of this private guided tour in the heart of Rome.Journals from our explorers at this location
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