Arch of Titus (Arco di Tito) Tours and Tickets

This ancient Roman triumphal arch commemorating the siege of Jerusalem is one of the most striking sights in the Roman Forum, which sits next to the Colosseum in central Rome. Dating from the first century AD, the arch is covered in important reliefs depicting the plundering of the Temple of Jerusalem.

Yes, there are no barriers around the base of the Arch of Titus, so you can walk through it to get a closer look at the two reliefs that line each side of the central passage. The monument is located inside the Roman Forum, so you must enter the Forum to approach the arch.

Yes, the Arch of Titus is one of the many ancient ruins located inside the Roman Forum, which has an entrance fee. The Roman Forum admission ticket includes access to all of the treasures inside the ancient public space and the sites on the nearby Palatine Hill.

Guided tours of the Roman Forum include a stop at the Arch of Titus to marvel at its architecture and learn more about its history and significance. You can join a tour focusing on the Forum or visit the Forum, Colosseum, and Palatine Hill together in a few hours.

Yes, the main monuments in the Roman Forum are dramatically illuminated at night, and the Arch of Titus is among them. You can admire the arch from the overlooks along the nearby Via dei Fori Imperiali or from the Campidoglio square perched above the far end of the site.

The Arch of Titus inside the Roman Forum sits just steps from the ancient Roman Colosseum, and most visitors take in both the Forum and Colosseum in one go. Other nearby blockbusters include Trajan’s Market, the Imperial Forums, and the Monumento to Vittorio Emanuele II, known as the Vittoriano.