Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Priority Access Tour
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Overview
Ancient Rome Discovery: Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Guided Tour invites everyone to step back in time and explore the heart of ancient Rome. This walking tour grants priority access, allowing visitors to bypass the long lines and dive straight into the grandeur of the Colosseum.
Imagine walking in the footsteps of emperors and gladiators as an expert, English-speaking guide brings the stories of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill to life. The tour includes entrance tickets to the Colosseum and access to the Palatine Hill and Ancient Roman Forum, where the ruins of temples and basilicas whisper tales of a powerful empire. See the Temple of Julius Caesar and Titus Arch. This half-day cultural tour is perfect for history buffs and anyone eager to witness the architectural marvels of Rome's past. It's important to note that arena floor access is not included.
With a Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person) and a Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person) included, this guided experience ensures a seamless and informative journey through Rome's most iconic landmarks. While the tour focuses on these incredible sites, other services contribute to the overall cost and quality of this excellent experience.




Highlights
Skip the Line: Get priority access to the Colosseum and save valuable time.
Expert Guide: Learn from a top-rated, English-speaking guide passionate about Roman history.
Explore Ancient Rome: Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill in one comprehensive tour.
See Key Landmarks: Discover the Temple of Julius Caesar and Titus Arch.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy this tour because of the knowledgeable guides and skip-the-line access, but some wish they could access the arena floor, and the meeting point could be clearer.

Customers really liked that they got to skip the long lines.
Many people thought the tour guide was very good at telling stories and knew a lot about the history.
Visitors felt they learned a lot and the tour was worth the money.
The tour is good for families and people who like history.
Some people didn't like that there was no access to the arena floor
A few people had trouble finding the meeting spot.
The Journey
Colosseum
Step inside the Colosseum, an iconic amphitheater where gladiators clashed and spectacles unfolded before roaring crowds. Bypass the lines and ascend to the first tier for panoramic views, imagining the echoes of ancient cheers. Learn about the arena's brutal history, from gladiatorial combats and wild animal hunts to public executions, a testament to the power and pageantry of the Roman Empire. Experience the raw energy of this architectural marvel, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Rome's enduring legacy.
Roman Forum
Wander through the Roman Forum, once the bustling center of Roman life. Explore the evocative ruins of ancient temples, senate houses, and public squares where momentous decisions shaped the course of history. Imagine senators debating, merchants trading, and citizens gathering in this vibrant hub of political, religious, and social activity. Discover the remnants of the Temple of Saturn, the Arch of Titus, and the Basilica of Maxentius, each whispering tales of Rome's golden age. Your expert guide will bring the stones to life, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era.
Palatine Hill
Ascend Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and the exclusive domain of emperors and aristocrats. Discover the ruins of opulent palaces that once commanded breathtaking views of the city. Explore the Domus Flavia and the Domus Augustana, imperial residences that showcased the wealth and power of Rome's rulers. Hear captivating stories of lavish banquets, political intrigues, and the daily lives of the elite. From this elevated vantage point, gaze upon the sprawling cityscape and feel the weight of history beneath your feet, as you connect with the origins of one of the world's greatest empires.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes entrance tickets to the Colosseum (valued at €18 per person) and the Colosseum reservation fee (€2 per person), access to Palatine Hill and the Ancient Roman Forum, and a professional, English-speaking guide. Please note that access to the Arena Floor is not included in this tour. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services. The meeting point will be provided after booking.
Hot Tip
To make the most of the visit, wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven surfaces, and bring water, especially during hot weather. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start to the tour.