Ancient Rome & Colosseum Semi Private Tour

First, you will visit the magnificent Roman Colosseum. You will be able to skip the line allowing you to make the most of your time. You will take a thorough tour of the stunning interior of Ancient Rome's most famous building. You will also learn how the Romans built this massive structure on the marshy ground, and how it was designed for the unruly crowd of over 50,000 spectators. You'll also learn about certain hidden mechanisms in the Colosseum that created the fabulous stage effects which accompanied the violent games here. Next, you can admire Constantine's Arch which sits between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill. It was built to mark Constantine's victory at the Battle of Milvian Bridge. Your guide will tell you how it influenced Baroque artists in Rome and the function of the different triumphant arches around the city. Then you will take a walking tour through the remains of the Ancient Roman Forum. It was the main square of the Roman Empire. You guide will teach you about its history brought to life by tales of Ancient Rome's society, their beliefs, and tales about their family and civic lives. You'll also learn what role the Forum played in Ancient Rome and its influence on generations that came after. You'll experience important landmarks of the Ancient Forum that date from the various periods of Rome's long and great history. You will finish the walking tour at the Palatine Hill. This is a place where you can experience a magnificent view of Ancient Rome.