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Colosseum & Roman Forum: Semi-Private Guided Tour

Take an immersive journey through the heart of ancient Rome

Duration: 2:30/3 hours
Max group size: 18
Live guide: English
Registered address: Piazza d'Ara Coeli, 16, 00186, Rome, IT
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Reserved Entrance to the Colosseum
Reserved Entrance to Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
Guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Headset to hear the guide
Access to the Palatine Hill
Access to the Underground
Access to Arena floor
  • Show your smartphone voucher at the Touristation office
  • A small fountain is in front of the office. There are signs and orange flag outside
  • A valid ID/passport is mandatory. In case of incorrect personal data, access to the Colosseum will not be possible
  • The tour ends with the visit of the Colosseum
  • Valid ID required

Redeem your voucher at TOURISTATION ARACOELI, (Piazza d’Aracoeli 16), a 15-min walk from the Colosseum.

If you've ever tried to defeat a rampaging tiger with a trident, you'll sympathize with the daily grind of ancient Rome. If not, join this immersive Colosseum guided tour to time-travel back to the gory glory days of the once-mighty empire. You'll also visit the Roman Forum.

Get guided through Rome's iconic amphitheater, see its old political center, and learn about the mythical hill upon which the city was founded.

Are you not entertained?

Few places in the world are as haunting and awe-inspiring as the Colosseum in Rome. Unsurprisingly, few places have such long queues to get in! Give a thumbs down to waiting around, and skip past the grumbling lines like a happy gladiator who just won their freedom.

This Colosseum guided tour will paint a vivid picture of the violent history held within the ancient walls. See the VIP section where Caesar sat, the cheaper seats where baying crowds begged for bloodshed, and the trapdoors through which wild animals were raised into the arena.

The odyssey continues with a visit to the spectacular ruins of the Roman Forum – the hub of ancient Rome. Here's where rousing political speeches were made, criminals were sentenced, goods were traded, and where angry mobs assembled.

Getting there:

  • Bus 40 or 64 from Termini Station or 64, 91 or 492 from the Vatican
  • It is recommended to take the metro B to get to the Colosseum
  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit.
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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