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Rome: Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill Small Group Tour

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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.
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Overview

Embark on a journey through time with our exclusive Colosseum tour, where history comes alive before your eyes! Step into the iconic amphitheater that once echoed with the roars of spectators and the clash of gladiators. Our tour offers a unique experience, allowing you to explore the grandeur of ancient Rome up close. From the awe-inspiring architecture to the tales of valor and drama that unfolded within its walls, this tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into the past. Join us for an immersive adventure into the heart of one of the world's most iconic landmarks.

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person
  • Small group tour
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza del Colosseo
4470, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Via di San Gregorio
30, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

The tour finish at Palatine Hill

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Colosseum

Embark on an immersive journey through history as you step into the legendary Colosseum via a dedicated group entrance. Traverse the same path once trodden by gladiators, gaining a unique perspective of this iconic monument from a 360° panoramic vantage point. Envision the electrifying atmosphere of yesteryears as your guide paints a vivid picture of 50,000 fervent spectators.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

Venture onward to the Forum, where ancient Roman government buildings stand as silent witnesses to bygone eras. Wander through the hallowed grounds of the Forum Magnum, once a bustling marketplace teeming with life and commerce. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient Roman culture, piecing together fragments of daily life from centuries past.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Ascend Palatine Hill, a timeless bastion of history perched 40 meters above the Roman Forum. Here, amidst the whispers of antiquity, soak in the awe-inspiring vistas of the Circus Maximus, where chariots once thundered amidst the cheers of the masses. Let the ancient stones beneath your feet tell tales of a city that has stood the test of time.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration, and access routes could change. Please check your messages for updates before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill Small Group Tour?

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. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill Small Group Tour?
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.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person.
  • Small group tour.
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
  • Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly (if needed).
  • Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill guided tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Food.
  • Tips.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Rome: Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill Small Group Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome: Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill Small Group Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person
  • Small group tour
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly (if needed)
  • Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill guided tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food
  • Tips

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration, and access routes could change. Please check your messages for updates before your visit.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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