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Rome Colosseum Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour

17 Reviews 4.59 out of 5 stars Based on 17 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 94% of reviewers | Rome, Italy
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Step back in time and explore Ancient Rome with an expert guide who brings its rich history to life. Access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Walk in the footsteps of gladiators, emperors, and ancient Romans who gathered for political, social, and religious events.

Our knowledgeable guides will share hidden stories and fascinating facts about these iconic landmarks, offering a deeper understanding of the world’s most legendary empire. With headsets provided, you can fully immerse yourself in Rome’s history without distractions.

Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a first-time visitor, this unforgettable tour is designed for anyone wanting to experience the grandeur of Ancient Rome in a seamless and informative way.

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Access to the Roman Form
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
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Largo Gaetana Agnesi
3, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Colosseum

Explore the iconic Colosseum, the largest amphitheater ever built in Ancient Rome. Step into the arena where gladiators once fought and emperors watched the action unfold. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories of the arena's bloody history, and you'll learn about its architecture and significance.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

Walk through the heart of Ancient Rome, the Roman Forum, where key political, religious, and social events shaped the empire's history. Explore the ruins of temples, basilicas, and government buildings, with your guide providing insights into the daily lives of Romans during the empire's height.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Visit the birthplace of Rome and the site of the grand palaces of emperors. Enjoy panoramic views of the Roman Forum and Colosseum. Your guide will explain the history behind the palaces, the legendary founding of Rome, and the important archaeological remains found here.
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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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome Colosseum Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided 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. 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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Average 4.59 out of 5 stars based on 17 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Access to the Roman Form
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Access to Palatine Hill
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
  • Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly
  • Official tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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