Colosseum and Roman Forum Private Tour led by an archaeologist

Recommended by 100% of travelers

Rome, Italy

3 hours (approx.)
Group discounts
Offered in: English

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Overview

The Colosseum and Roman Forum are Rome’s most important ancient sites, but their crowds and size can be overwhelming. On this private tour, learn about the history and architecture of Rome’s magnificent amphitheater and the heart of its political and religious life from your archaeologist guide throughout the visit.

Tour the sites with an archaeologist guide to fully appreciate their significance
A private tour for a customized itinerary and pace
Easy meet up at a nearby café to avoid getting lost in the crowd
Skip-the-line entrance to Colosseum with a licensed tour guide

What's Included

Private licensed Guide
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.

Private transportation
Gratuities
Personal expenses, food and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

End point

Largo della Salara Vecchia
L.go della Salara Vecchia, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Itinerary

Colosseum

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation

Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
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.
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 is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

This experience 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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Reviews

5.0

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Great informative tour

Jeffrey_T, Jun 2025

Really informative tour. Wife and I were looking for something more educational and Francesca delivered. She brought a book of pictures that she put together to show how different sites looked in the ancient Roman time which was super cool. Recommended!