Tour of the Colosseum & Ancient Rome by Tommaso
Rome, IT
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Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to the Colosseum
- Expert local guide with extensive knowledge of history and archaeology
- Learn about the fascinating stories of gladiator fights and Roman emperors
- Explore the impressive architecture and engineering of the ancient Colosseum
- Visit the iconic Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
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Duration: 3 hours
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Private tour
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Skip-the-line access
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Local art historian guide
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Available in 5 languages
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Admission tickets included
Experience the wonders of ancient Rome like never before with Tommaso, your expert local guide. This skip-the-line tour of the Colosseum and ancient ruins will take you on an unforgettable journey through history. Marvel at the incredible architecture, hear captivating stories of gladiator fights and Roman emperors, and learn about the engineering brilliance of the Colosseum. Explore the Palatine Hill, the opulent residence of the Roman emperors, and take in the breathtaking views of the Circus Maximus and the Roman Forum. Immerse yourself in the ruins of the Roman Forum, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. This 3-hour tour is the perfect way to make the most of your visit to Rome and discover the fascinating history of the ancient city. Join Tommaso for an experience you'll never forget.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, German, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian
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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
Discover the Colosseum & Ancient Rome with a private guide for an unforgettable journey through history and architecture.
Included
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Skip-the-line tickets -
Local guide
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Private tour
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Professional art historian guide
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Guaranteed to skip the long lines
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Local taxes
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Private transportation
Meeting Point
At the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit (there is only one exit, just in front of the monument). Your guide will have a sign with your name.
Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy
End Point
At the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit (there is only one exit, just in front of the monument). Your guide will have a sign with your name.
Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy
What to expect
Colosseum
Find out about the tremendous diversions and ridiculous fights that were held inside. Hear about the procedures of development imagined by the Romans, the amazing capacity of the combatants, the rough battling between fascinating creatures and the abnormal state of innovation accomplished by Roman architects to fabricated the Colosseum. Stroll around the main levels and achieve the field to find out about the trapdoors and every one of the systems used to energize the diversions. Your guide will keep you engaged with stories of sea-fights, the pens where lions were kept before the amusements began, the rooms in which combatants were holding up before they achieved the field, the executions, and the fervor of the observers going to the most breathtaking, fabulous, and costly diversions in mankind's history.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Palatine Hill
Begin your second piece of the visit investigating the Palatine Hill living arrangement of the Roman Emperors, facing on one side the Circus Maximus and on the opposite side the valley of the Roman Forum.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Foro Romano
Visit the Forum after your stroll through Palatine Hill. The Roman Forum is a standout amongst the most vital archeological zones on the planet, with some of old Rome's most reminiscent remnants: the Temple of Julius Caesar (worked in a similar spot where his body was incinerated), the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, Senate House, Basilica of Maxentius, and significantly more .
60 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
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Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
What our experts say
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Try gelato at nearby Giolitti. -
Visit the Circus Maximus post-tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check out the Arch of Titus nearby.
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Bring a water bottle; it gets hot!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Rome with Tommaso, your knowledgeable local guide. This skip-the-line tour of the Colosseum and Ancient Rome is designed to offer you a captivating experience filled with historical insights and architectural wonders. With Tommaso by your side, you'll gain a deep understanding of this iconic landmark and the fascinating history that surrounds it.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to explore the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum. Tommaso, an experienced archaeologist, will guide you through the iconic Colosseum, providing skip-the-line access so you can maximize your time. Learn about the incredible games and battles that took place within these walls, as well as the intricate engineering and technological achievements of the Romans. Marvel at the arena, trapdoors, and the underground chambers where warriors awaited their fate. Next, ascend Palatine Hill, where Roman Emperors once resided, and take in the breathtaking views of the Circus Maximus and the Roman Forum. Delve into the heart of ancient Rome as you explore the Forum, one of the most significant archeological sites in the world. Immerse yourself in the remnants of ancient Rome, including the Temple of Julius Caesar and the Arch of Titus.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Rome, this experience offers something for everyone. Tommaso's expertise and passion for history make the tour engaging and accessible, ensuring that both history buffs and casual tourists can appreciate the significance of these ancient landmarks.Why book this?
Booking this skip-the-line tour with Tommaso guarantees you an immersive and educational experience like no other. Tommaso's in-depth knowledge of history, art, and archaeology will bring the ancient world to life before your eyes. Through his captivating storytelling and keen insights, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the Colosseum and Ancient Rome. Being able to skip the long lines ensures that you make the most of your time instead of wasting it in queues. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover Rome's rich history from an expert's perspective, leaving you with lasting memories and a newfound understanding of this remarkable civilization.Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, it is important to note that comfortable walking shoes are recommended as the exploration of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum involve a fair amount of walking. Additionally, be sure to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay protected and hydrated throughout the tour. Tommaso strives to provide an engaging and informative experience, answering any questions you may have along the way.Reviews
Guests who have experienced this tour with Tommaso rave about his passion for history and his ability to make the past come alive. Many have praised his extensive knowledge and engaging storytelling, noting that the tour surpassed their expectations. Travelers have remarked on the importance of having skip-the-line access, as it allowed them to fully immerse themselves in the history of the Colosseum and Ancient Rome without wasting time waiting in queues. Overall, guests highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the ancient world and experiencing the wonders of Rome.
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