Rome: Colosseum, Forum & Palatine with Arena Access + Audio Guide
Overview
This experience offers accompanied access to the Colosseum, including Arena floor access, along with entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, allowing visitors to explore some of Rome’s most important archaeological sites in one visit.
At the meeting point, a local representative provides assistance with entry procedures and practical information, helping ensure a smooth and well-organized start while following all required security checks.
During the visit, guests can use a digital audio guide app offering historical context and informative commentary, enhancing understanding of the Colosseum Arena and the surrounding ancient sites after entry.
By combining official admission, local assistance, Arena access, and audio commentary, this experience provides a convenient and informative way to discover the heart of ancient Rome.
What's Included
- Children aged 0–17 can join free of charge.
- Local assistance from a representative
- Colosseum entrance ticket with Arena access (valued at €24 per person)
- Entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Entry to the Colosseum with Arena access
- Audio guide app for Colosseum only (requires an internet connection)
- Transportation to/from the attraction
- Headphones (please bring your own)
- Live tour guide
Meeting Location
Via di San Gregorio
00186 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Colosseum
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Foro Romano (pass by)
Palatine Hill (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- You must follow the queue for security check although you have bought the priority access.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the box office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the colosseum and roman forum.
- A valid photo ID is required for all guests at the entrance gate.
- Arrive at the entrance of colosseum 15 minutes before time. The entry pass will be invalid after 15 minutes of travel time.
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or id document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the colosseum and roman forum.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
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Activity code: C-141458P18
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- Children aged 0–17 can join free of charge.
- Local assistance from a representative.
- Colosseum entrance ticket with Arena access (valued at €24 per person).
- Entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
- Entry to the Colosseum with Arena access.
- Audio guide app for Colosseum only (requires an internet connection).
- Transportation to/from the attraction.
- Headphones (please bring your own).
- Live tour guide.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Rome: Colosseum, Forum & Palatine with Arena Access + Audio Guide is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome: Colosseum, Forum & Palatine with Arena Access + Audio Guide 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 2024Once 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 2026What's Included
- Children aged 0–17 can join free of charge.
- Local assistance from a representative
- Colosseum entrance ticket with Arena access (valued at €24 per person)
- Entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Entry to the Colosseum with Arena access
- Audio guide app for Colosseum only (requires an internet connection)
- Transportation to/from the attraction
- Headphones (please bring your own)
- Live tour guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- You must follow the queue for security check although you have bought the priority access.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the box office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the colosseum and roman forum.
- A valid photo ID is required for all guests at the entrance gate.
- Arrive at the entrance of colosseum 15 minutes before time. The entry pass will be invalid after 15 minutes of travel time.
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or id document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the colosseum and roman forum.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
