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Private guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

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| Rome, Italy
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Overview

Private Tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

An Exclusive Journey into the Heart of Ancient Rome
Enjoy a personalized journey through the wonders of Ancient Rome with our private tour. Away from the crowds, you and your guests will explore history in an intimate and immersive way.
‍ Expert Private Guide – Discover Ancient Rome with a professional guide who brings history to life through captivating stories and hidden details.

Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill – Three iconic landmarks in one tour — from majestic ruins to panoramic views.
Unforgettable Moments – Capture stunning photos and create lasting memories.

This is more than just a tour — it’s a journey into the glory of Rome, made just for you.
Book nowfor a deeper, more personal, and unforgettable Roman experience.

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Via del Colosseo
    31, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

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    Colosseum

    Your exploration of antiquity commences at the Colosseum, among the most renowned landmarks in the world. With historical and archaeological insight, your guide will reveal the physical and political conflicts that once unfolded in this monumental amphitheater. You may be intrigued to learn that Gladiator was not entirely accurate—and that Roman ingenuity enabled naval battle reenactments within these ancient walls.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

    Palatine Hill

    The next destination transports you to the origins of Rome’s foundation. Palatine Hill is where Romulus chose to establish the city in 753 BC — a pivotal decision that tragically sealed Remus’s fate. Immersed in historical significance, you will admire panoramic views that extend toward your next site: the Roman Forum.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Foro Romano

    The Roman Forum and the Via Sacra—Rome’s Sacred Way—formed the vibrant core of Ancient Rome. Within this dynamic space, daily life unfolded: from trade and commerce to political gatherings, military processions, and sacred rites of the Vestal Virgins.In just three hours, you’ll encounter all that enabled Rome’s remarkable longevity—fully immersed in history throughout, without losing time to long queues.
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    30 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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5524558P4

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person).
    • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
    • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    The minimum age to participate is 5..

    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 Private guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
    A:

    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill 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)
    • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
    • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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