- Duration: 3 hours
- Priority access
- Mobile ticket
- Photos w/no flash
- Guided tour
- Accessible
Description
Our signature Colosseum tour gives you a perfect and easy experience at the famous Amphitheater and Roman landmarks, the Colosseum. Take advantage of a top tour led by our licensed guide who knows art history well, all while enjoying the benefits and comfort of a small group setting.
Start your visit by looking at the outside of the Roman Forum. Here, you will learn about the political, social, and economic center of old Rome. See the great ruins and hear stories about the heart of the Roman Empire. This will get you ready for your next trip to the Colosseum.
Go to the great Arch of Constantine, a famous landmark that celebrates Constantine's victory at the Battle of Milvian Bridge. Take the chance to find out about its history while enjoying the noteble design and detailed reliefs it displays.
At the Colosseum, get detailed info about its history, construction, and famous "Roman Games." The games celebrated wins over foes, victories in foreign lands, and emperor grandeur. Find out how they helped keep people's spirits up during tough times with entertainment that also served a greater purpose. Hear vivid stories of legendary gladiatorial fights and picture the thrill of being an excited audience member—or even an emperor—with just a thumbs up or down to decide fates.
During your visit, you will have free access to the Roman forums. If time permits, you can visit the Arena or take a walk through the Roman forums to see, up close, the Arch of Titus and the temples of Vespasian, Saturn and Antonius Pius among many other beautiful ruins in the Site of the Emperors. This is a great alternative to our walking tour for people who have little time or would like to have some freedom to explore after getting a detailed introduction from our guide.
What a great recommendation for our Colosseum tour!
Highlights
- step inside the world's most ancient and best-preserved amphitheater, the Colosseum. .
- Gain insight into the fascinating history of the Colosseum like the Roman Games .
- Immerse yourself in the world of gladiators .
- Delve into the captivating stories and anecdotes that bring the Colosseum to lif thanks our expert guide .
- Exlpore the Roman Forums.
What's included
- Professional English speaking tour guide
- Guided walking tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
The tour runs rain or shine. 72 hour cancellation policy. A full penalty will be applied in case of cancellation in the last 72 hours prior to tour departure and/or in case of no-show.
To remember
- Please let us know in advance any special need or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accomodate them.
- Shorts, big bags and liquid bottles will not be allowed inside the museums.
- There is always a compulsory security check which may cause some delays in entering the Coliseum.
- All participants must bring their physical ID card on the day of the tour, as digital versions will no longer be accepted.
- Failure to present a physical ID will result in denied access to the Colosseum.
- Please note that the departure time of this tour is subjected to change, awaiting further information from the Colosseum management.
- All the bookings made from 15th December 2023 until further notice are considered as not refundable.
- Please note that the itinerary of the tour may vary according to the day scheduling you may visit first the Colosseum than the Roman Forum or viceversa.
- IMPORTANT INFO ABOUT MEETING POINT CHANGE Please note that starting from March 1st 2025, the meeting point will change: meet our tour guide at TOWNS OF ITALY TOURIST HUB & COOKING SCHOOL | ROME Via Quattro Novembre, 139.
