VIP Private Colosseum Guided Tour Ancient Rome & Forums

Rome, IT
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Excellent (6 reviews)

Included

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    Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
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    Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
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    Private guide
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    Note: colosseum fees are as above. the remaining cost of the experience covers other services

Excluded

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    Private transportation
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    Hotel pick up and drop off

What to expect

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Colosseum

The tour begins at the entrance to the Colosseum. The largest amphitheatre ever constructed in the Roman Empire. Formerly known as "the Flavian Amphitheater", it had 80 entrances and a capacity of more than 50,000 spectators.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Foro Romano

Following your tour of the Colosseum, your guide will lead you to the nearby Forum, the main square and the hub of Ancient Rome. Here you will see the Senate House, the Temple of Vesta, the Temple of Saturn, the Altar of the Divine Julius Caesar, the Temple of Gemini, the Basilica Emilia, and the Arch of Septimius Severus, to name but a few.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Colle Capitolino

The tour will end on the Capitoline Hill, once the site of the temples of the most important Roman gods. Here there is a stunning square designed by Michelangelo as well as the Statue of Marcus Aurelius.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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.
  • Additional information
    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.
Provided by Bruno Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Visit nearby Trastevere for dinner.
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    Arrive early to avoid rush hours.
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    Consider a morning tour for cooler temps.
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    Bring a bottle of water for the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of Ancient Rome with the Private Colosseum Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Tickets. This tour offers an in-depth exploration of the iconic Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill, led by an expert guide who will bring the history of this incredible city to life. With reserved tickets included, you can skip the long queues and make the most of your time immersing yourself in the ancient world.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you will embark on a journey back in time to the height of the Roman Empire. Start at the Colosseum, the largest amphitheater ever constructed, renowned for its grandeur and captivating history. Explore its underground chambers, walk through the arena, and learn about the gladiator games that once took place here. Following the Colosseum, your guide will lead you to the nearby Forum, once the hub of Ancient Rome. Marvel at iconic sites such as the Senate House, Temple of Vesta, and Arch of Septimius Severus. Continue your ascent to the Palatine Hill, where emperors once lived and ruled over the city, enjoying breathtaking views of the ancient ruins.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Ancient Rome. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this comprehensive tour offers valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage of Rome. With a private guide, you can customize the experience to suit your interests and engage in informative discussions.

Why book this?

By booking this Private Colosseum Guided Tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the renowned ancient attractions of Rome with an expert guide by your side. Skip-the-line tickets ensure that you make the most of your time, avoiding long queues. With the personalized attention of your guide, you can ask questions, delve into the fascinating history of Ancient Rome, and gain a deeper appreciation for its significance.

Good to know

Before the tour, ensure that you wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated. This tour is suitable for all fitness levels. Please note that flash photography is not permitted inside the Colosseum.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Colosseum Guided Tour have been captivated by the knowledge and passion of the tour guides. They praised the skip-the-line access, as it allowed them to make the most of their time exploring the Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill. Visitors particularly enjoyed the personalized attention and the fascinating stories shared by the guides, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of Ancient Rome. The tour has received glowing reviews for its professionalism, organization, and engaging delivery, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting this historic city.

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