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Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Entrance with AudioGuide

60 Reviews 4.62 out of 5 stars Based on 60 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 92% of reviewers | Rome, Italy
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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the wonders of Ancient Rome at your own pace with an audio guide app and on-site host for assistance throughout your visit.

Discover Rome’s fascinating history through engaging audio commentary as you explore iconic ancient landmarks. Learn about emperors, gladiators, and everyday Roman life while having the freedom to move at your own pace and focus on the sights that interest you most.

Your on-site host will welcome you and provide assistance, helping ensure a smooth and stress-free experience from start to finish.

Enjoy the flexibility of a self-guided visit with the added reassurance of on-site support—an easy way to discover the history and highlights of Ancient Rome on your terms.

What's Included

  • Entrance tickets to the Palatine Hill
  • Host in the meeting point
  • Entrance tickets to the Roman Forum
  • Private transportation
  • Headphones
  • Smartphone for Audioguide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via dei Fori Imperiali
1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza del Colosseo
00184 Roma RM, Italy

What To Expect

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Colosseum

Colosseum: Marvel at the architectural wonder of the world’s largest amphitheater. Learn about its gladiatorial battles, dramatic spectacles, and the engineering genius behind its construction.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

Roman Forum: Wander through the heart of ancient Rome, where political, religious, and social life thrived. Discover the ruins of temples, basilicas, and government buildings that once shaped the Roman Empire.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Palatine Hill: Stroll through the birthplace of Rome and the residence of emperors. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and explore the luxurious palaces and gardens that once housed Rome’s elite.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • The entrance tickets to the Colosseum cannot be changed or refunded
  • A smartphone is required to download and listen to the audio guide
  • We recommend the use of headphones for a better listening and audio guide experience (headphones are not included)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Entrance with AudioGuide?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-21175P151

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Entrance tickets to the Palatine Hill
  • Host in the meeting point
  • Entrance tickets to the Roman Forum
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Tickets to the Colosseum (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
  • Private transportation
  • Headphones
  • Smartphone for Audioguide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Most travelers can participate. Not wheelchair accessible. Please note that due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not suitable for any persons with disabilities.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please Add the full name of each participant (including children) to your reservation. If names are wrong and entry is denied, we cannot provide a refund
  • Each traveler must show a valid ID matching the booking name for entry. Without ID, entry is not guaranteed
  • For minors, the age must be 17 or younger on the day of the activity
  • The entrance tickets to the Colosseum cannot be changed or refunded
  • A smartphone is required to download and listen to the audio guide
  • We recommend the use of headphones for a better listening and audio guide experience (headphones are not included)
  • Meeting time is subject to change. If this happens, the activity provider will contact you by phone or message. Please make sure to provide the correct phone number with country code, and regularly check your WhatsApp and email for updates.
  • Late arrivals will not be refunded
  • We recommend downloading the audio guide in advance, using Wi-Fi. It works offline afterward. Kindly note that it may not work on very old phones or devices not compatible with the app.
  • The Ancient Rome tour involves Steps and a lot of walking on un-even path especially in the Roman Forum . We highly suggest flat confortable shoes. This tour is not suitable for any person with recent surgeries, with disabilities and for people in wheelchairs due to the street level , up street level and steps.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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