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4.2 / 5 from 1,367 reviews on Viator
- Per booking
- Up to 25 people
- Languages
- German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Rating on Viator
- 4.2 / 5 · 1,367 reviews
About this tour
Step into Ancient Rome on a guided tour of three iconic sites: the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
Begin at the Colosseum, where your expert guide brings its dramatic history to life with stories of gladiators, wild animal hunts, and spectacular events that once thrilled thousands.
Continue through the Roman Forum, the political, religious, and social heart of ancient Rome. Explore its ruins while learning about emperors, senators, temples, and everyday Roman life.
Finally, visit Palatine Hill, traditionally considered the birthplace of Rome. Discover the remains of lavish imperial residences and enjoy panoramic views over the Roman Forum.
With fascinating stories and historical insights throughout, discover the people, power, and legends that shaped one of the world’s greatest ancient civilizations.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
The supplier hasn’t ticked Viator’s accessibility boxes for this tour, but describes wheelchair access in their own words below.
Limits the supplier notes
- Stairs or steps
“The Ancient Rome tour involves Steps and a lot of walking on un-even path especially in the Roman Forum . We highly suggest flat confortable shoes. This tour is not suitable for any person with recent surgeries, with disabilities and for people in wheelchairs due to the street level , up street level and steps.”The supplier’s own words
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Itinerary
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- 1
Your guide will offer a brief introduction of Ancient Rome, getting every member of the group up to speed with the key aspects of the fascinating history of Ancient Rome. Your small group will then head to the most iconic symbol of Ancient Rome, the Colosseum. Please note: The tour includes access the 1st and 2nd level of the Colosseum. The 3rd floor, the Arena floor and the Undergrounds are NOT included(1 hr)
- 2
From the Colosseum you will proceed to the famous Palatine hill, one of Rome's seven hills. The place where the emperors used to live, you will enjoy a stunning view over the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus.(45 min)
- 3
Your tours also include the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome, which was a bustling center of politics, religion, and social life. Visitors can walk among ruins where emperors, gladiators, and citizens once stood.(45 min)
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that THE NAMES YOU PROVIDE HAVE TO MATCH THE IDS OR PASSPORTS OF ALL PARTICIPANTS (including children), or the Colosseum will deny entry — and don’t forget to bring valid ID for everyone which is necessary to enter. No nick names nor missing or wrong name and/or last name are admitted by the Coloseum management. Don't hesitate to contact us if you need support with this matter.
- For minors, the age must be 17 or younger on the day of the activity
- The entrance tickets to the Colosseum cannot be changed or refunded
- Each traveler must show a valid ID matching the booking name for entry. Without ID, entry is not guaranteed
- Please show up at least 15 minutes before the tour to do the check in
- Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code
- In July and August due to the heat the duration of the visit is 2 hours
- All visitors must pass through a metal detector to enter the Colosseum. No exceptions
Included
- Colosseum Entrance Fee (Valued at €2)
- Audio Equipment
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18)
- Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
- Official Live Guide
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Location & contact
- Area
- Rome
- Meeting point
- The meeting point is in the square in front of the Santi Cosma and Damiano Basilica, in Via dei Fori Imperiali 1 (halfway, near the Roman Forum entrance). Our staff will be wearing a light blue vest with our logos. Please arrive 15 minutes early—late arrivals cannot join the tour
- Contact
- Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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