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Colosseum Arena Small Group Tour with Palatine Hill & Forum
$105.13
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill are the most important ancient sites in the city, but visiting on your own can be overwhelming. With this tour, you’ll explore all three with an expert guide in a small group of up to 15 guests. You’ll also enjoy special, limited access to the Colosseum’s arena floor, where you can stand at the center of history and relive the glory of the empire.
Next, explore Palatine Hill, where emperors built their palaces and Rome’s elite lived in opulent villas, the ruins of which still surround you. Then step into the Roman Forum, the heart of Ancient Rome, where politics, power, and public life.
This is the best way to discover Rome - intimate, insightful, and unforgettable. Places are limited to 15 per tour, so book today.
Please note: We may begin with either the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill depending on ticket availability.
Colosseum admission is free on the first Sunday of each month. Tours are discounted on these dates.
Next, explore Palatine Hill, where emperors built their palaces and Rome’s elite lived in opulent villas, the ruins of which still surround you. Then step into the Roman Forum, the heart of Ancient Rome, where politics, power, and public life.
This is the best way to discover Rome - intimate, insightful, and unforgettable. Places are limited to 15 per tour, so book today.
Please note: We may begin with either the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill depending on ticket availability.
Colosseum admission is free on the first Sunday of each month. Tours are discounted on these dates.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Small Group English Tour
Restricted Arena Floor Access
Starting point:
Arch of Constantine, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Restricted Arena Floor Access
Starting point:
Arch of Constantine, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Priority entry to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Expert-led guided tour of Ancient Rome with small-group experience
- Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (€24) + reservation fee (€2)
- NO ENTRY is included if you select the Colosseum Dusk Walking Tour option
- Passionate storytelling with headphones provided for clear audio
- Choosing the Colosseum Dusk Walking Tour means access inside the Colosseum is not included.
Meeting point
Meet your guide at Largo Gaetana Agnesi, just a short walk from the Colosseum. Look for the yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Please arrive 10 minutes early—late arrivals cannot be refunded.
Please meet us in front the Arch of Constantine. Your guide will be holding a Yellow Carpe Diem Rome flag.
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start time. Late arrivals will not be eligible for refunds.
Please also ensure to check local Covid-19 regulations before attending.
Return details
The tour may end inside the Colosseum depending on the tickets where you will be left to either leave or spend more time exploring.
We finish inside the Ancient city, or Roman Forum.
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ColosseumUnlike regular tours of the Colosseum, this tour gets you straight inside the ancient amphitheatre and out onto the arena floor through the Gladiator’s Gate. This is the route the gladiators themselves took almost 2,000 years ago. Imagine the scene of them being greeted by the cheers and jeers of 50,000 bloodthirsty spectators. Your expert guide will transport you back in time to the height of the Roman Empire when the Colosseum was constructed. These were times when Rome was ruled by all-powerful emperors (sometimes wise, sometimes wacky), the city was flooded with exotic riches from around the world, and the Colosseum acted as the city’s main stage for showing off the animals and people that Rome had conquered and captured.
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Palatine HillNext, we’ll climb the Palatine Hill, where the ancient city was founded. The Palatine Hill is a real archaeological wonder, home to settlements from the Iron Age to the 16th century. Gaze upon such sites as the Hut of Romulus, Rome’s legendary founder, and the Imperial Palace, where the emperors in their family engaged in ruling, politicking, and scheming.
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Foro RomanoThe final destination on this tour is the Roman Forum. As the beating heart of ancient Rome, the Roman Forum was once a bustling hub of markets, law courts, temples, and more. It was here that Julius Caesar was cremated, here where two disgraced emperors were murdered in 69 AD, and here where Cicero delivered the speeches that shaped western culture for centuries.
If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Colosseum Arena Small Group Tour with Palatine Hill & Forum
$105.13
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!