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Ultimate Colosseum Small Group Tour

151 Reviews 4.89 out of 5 stars Based on 151 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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97% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Rome, Italy
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On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.
2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the timeless wonders of Ancient Rome on a small-group tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, limited to a maximum of 15 participants. Explore the Eternal City’s most iconic landmarks, from the legendary Colosseum to the hill where Rome was founded and the Forum that once stood at the heart of the Roman Empire.

Accompanied by a professional local guide, this experience offers a rich and engaging journey through Roman history, with fascinating stories, historical context, and expert insights. The small-group setting ensures a more personal, comfortable, and immersive visit, ideal for travelers who value quality, depth, and an authentic cultural experience.

What's Included

  • Entrance fee for the Colosseum Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (adult 18 € - children 0 €)
  • Booking fee 2€
  • Headphones Tour of the Colosseum
  • Private transportation
  • Any Private Expense
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Largo Gaetana Agnesi
5, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Via di San Gregorio
30, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

After the tour is over, you can ask your guide questions and stay as long as you want. Enjoy beautiful Rome!

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Colosseum

Colosseum The Colosseum, also known as the Flavio Amphitheater, is a magnificent oval architecture in the center of Rome, built with travertine, tuff and brick-faced concrete. It is the largest construction ever built in ancient Rome. It is located east of the Roman Forum. Emperor Vespasian began construction in 72 AD and was completed in 80 AD by his successor Titus.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

Roman Forum The Roman Forum, also known as Forum Romanum, is a square surrounded by the ruins of several important buildings of the former government of Rome in the city center. Originally a market, the citizens of the ancient city referred to this place as the Magnum Forum. Immerse yourself in ancient culture to learn the way of life that Rome’s predecessors lived.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Palatine Hill The Palatine Hill is the only hill of the Seven Hills of Rome, located in the center of Rome. It is the oldest place in the city, 40 meters above the Roman Forum, facing the Circus Maximus. The imperial palaces of Augustus were built here.
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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
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Ticket price: Adult 18 - Children (under18) 0 €
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Costumers need to show up 20 mins before at the meeting point in order to guarantee a smooth departure of the activity

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ultimate Colosseum 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. 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-169766P6

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ultimate Colosseum 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Entrance fee for the Colosseum Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (adult 18 € - children 0 €).
  • Booking fee 2€.
  • Headphones Tour of the Colosseum.
  • Tourist Guide Officer.
The following is NOT included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Any Private Expense.
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 Ultimate Colosseum Small Group Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ultimate Colosseum 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

  • Entrance fee for the Colosseum Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (adult 18 € - children 0 €)
  • Booking fee 2€
  • Headphones Tour of the Colosseum
  • Tourist Guide Officer
  • Private transportation
  • Any Private Expense

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 poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Ticket price: Adult 18 - Children (under18) 0 €
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Costumers need to show up 20 mins before at the meeting point in order to guarantee a smooth departure of the activity
  • 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 15 travelers

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