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Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Hill Guided Tour

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Rome Exclusive Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill Guided Tour lets people go back in time to see ancient Rome. This walking tour is great for history lovers who want to see where gladiators fought, where leaders made important choices, and where Rome began.

Get ready to see amazing places like the Colosseum, where gladiators fought for their lives. Climb Palatine Hill, where Rome's first people lived, and enjoy seeing the whole city. Walk through the Roman Forum, which was once the heart of Rome's daily life. An expert guide will share exciting stories about these places, so they come to life.

The tour includes entry tickets to the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and the Colosseum (with access to the Arena). You will also get headsets so you can hear your guide clearly. This tour does not include hotel pickup or drop-off, food or drinks, or tips. With over 2,500 five-star reviews on Viator, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of ancient Rome. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Walk Where Gladiators Fought: See the Colosseum Arena, where gladiators battled in front of huge crowds.

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See Rome from the Start: Enjoy amazing views from Palatine Hill, where Rome was born.

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Step into Rome's Heart: Explore the Roman Forum, the center of life in ancient Rome.

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Hear Stories from a Pro: Learn cool facts and stories from a local expert guide.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved the tour, especially skipping the lines and hearing the guides' stories, but some wished it was longer or easier to hear the guide. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Visitors loved skipping the long lines and getting into the Colosseum quickly.

    Positive Highlight Icon The guides are very knowledgeable and bring the history to life with interesting stories.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many people enjoyed the views from Palatine Hill and the overall experience of walking through ancient Rome.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour is well-organized, making it easy to see the important sites.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some visitors felt the tour was too short.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few people found it difficult to hear the guide at times.

The Journey

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Colosseum

Step into the Colosseum, an iconic symbol of Roman power and entertainment. Imagine the roar of the crowd as gladiators clashed in fierce battles, wild animals roamed the arena, and public spectacles unfolded. Explore the arena's complex network of tunnels and chambers, and learn about the gladiatorial combats and public events that defined this amphitheater, making it one of the greatest architectural and engineering achievements of the Roman Empire. Today, the Colosseum stands as a breathtaking monument to Rome's dramatic past, inviting visitors to connect with the thrilling and sometimes brutal world of Ancient Rome.

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Roman Forum

Wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum, the vibrant heart of ancient Rome's political, religious, and social life. Imagine senators debating, citizens conducting business, and emperors addressing the masses. Explore the remnants of temples, basilicas, and government buildings, including the Temple of Saturn, the Arch of Titus, and the Senate House. Feel the weight of history as you walk along the Via Sacra, the main street through the Forum, and discover the stories of the individuals and events that shaped the course of Western civilization. The Roman Forum is a captivating window into the daily life and enduring legacy of Ancient Rome.

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Palatine Hill

Ascend Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome and the legendary birthplace of Romulus and Remus. Discover the opulent remains of imperial palaces, including the Domus Flavia and the Domus Augustana, and imagine the lives of emperors and their families. From this elevated vantage point, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Roman Forum, the Circus Maximus, and the city of Rome. Palatine Hill offers a unique perspective on the grandeur of Ancient Rome and provides a serene escape from the bustling city below, making it an essential destination for history enthusiasts and sightseers alike.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes entry tickets to the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and the Colosseum with Arena access. Headsets are provided so guests can clearly hear the guide. This tour does not include hotel pickup or drop-off, food and drinks, or tips. The meeting point is near the Colosseum, easily accessible by public transportation.

Hot Tip

Wear comfortable shoes because you'll be doing a lot of walking! Bringing water and snacks can also help you stay energized, especially during the hotter months. Arriving a bit early for the tour will give you time to locate the meeting point and get settled before the tour begins.

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