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Stop At: Roman Forum, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy

Discover the fascinating history of Ancient Rome in the evocative ruins of the Roman Forum. See where Julius Caesar was assassinated and all the amazing architecture — including Temples and Victory Arches — of the Roman Forum.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Palatine Hill, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy

Enjoy an amazing view of Ancient and modern Rome from the top of the Palatine Hill; once the home of Rome's Emperors. See where the Emperors lived and discover the true stories of their luxurious lifestyles.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy

Visit the world’s most iconic amphitheater: the Colosseum. See the famous stadium where 80,000 Romans would have gathered to watch the blood sports on the Arena floor. Over 400,000 people died over the Colosseum’s 400 years in use, and 1,000,000 animals.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Arco di Costantino, Via di San Gregorio, 00186 Rome Italy

As you walk around the exterior of the Colosseum, you'll pause for a moment at the Arch of Constantine; the Triumphal Arch of Rome's first Christian Emperor. Discover the fascinating history of the Arch and how its iconic style spawned many copy-cats.

Pass By: Septimius Severus Arch, Via dell'Arco di Settimio, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

See one of the best-preserved Roman Victory Arches in the world.

Pass By: Via Sacra, Rome Italy

Once Ancient Rome's main street, the Via Sacra runs from the Roman Forum to the Colosseum.

Pass By: Tempio di Vesta, Via Sacra Roman Forum, 00186 Rome Italy

In the Temple of Vesta, the Vestal Virgins watched the sacred fire of Rome and protected it with their life.

Pass By: Basilica Aemilia, Via Sacra Roman Forum, Rome Italy

One of the greatest secular Basilicas of Ancient Rome.

Pass By: Arco di Tito, Via Sacra 1 Foro Romano, 00186 Rome Italy

See the victory arch which inspired the design of the Arc de Triomphe.

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Included

Full tour from an expert guide
Headsets for groups of 6 or more
Languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese.
Entry/Admission - Palatine Hill
Entry/Admission - Colosseum

Not included

Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and return
Food and drink

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
NB: You must have a valid photo ID to enter the Colosseum (student's ID, Driver License, Passport or State ID all work.) You will be asked to also give your name, last name and date of birth (at the beginning of the tour if not provided beforehand.) Security may prevent you from entering the site if the information provided is not accurate and/or don't match the one on your ID.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Colosseum and Roman Forum are ancient sites and not wheelchair friendly. We encourage those with mobility problems to book a private tour, in order to allow the guide to adapt the pace to their specific needs. This tour lasts 3 hours and a fair amount of walking is involved, including some stairs and uphill paths.
Water fountains available on site
Strollers are allowed but not recommended, as stairs are steep and the ground is uneven; children must be carried by an adult or be able to walk for most of the tour
Wear comfortable shoes; bring hat and sunscreen
There is no scheduled break, but it will be possible to stop for restrooms along the path, as needed
Food is allowed in the archeological area
For security reasons, all visitors and their luggage shall be screened; all objects (including mobile phones) must be put in the bag/backpack or in the tray for X-ray screening
Large backpacks, camping bags, bulky bags, and luggage/trolleys are not allowed; medium and small backpacks can be shouldered and must be checked, as any other bag, with metal detectors, opened and visually inspected by security
Please notice that the Colosseum Administration has the faculty to close the Colosseum, or parts of it, with or without notice, for events, strikes, heavy rain, or any other reason. In which case, we will offer an alternative itinerary as it seems fit or offer a partial refund.
Please note that sprays of all sorts are not allowed inside the Colosseum.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Features

Tourism

95%

Cultural

80%

Reviews

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Gail U

5 | 2018-01-18

I was still adjusting to the time difference and slept in so was an hour late. Thankfully someone phoned me and said if I wanted to do the full 3 hours I need to pay a fee of 60(euros) We managed to do the whole tour and didn’t need to pay a fee. Our tour guide was very polite and knowledgeable.

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