Private Tour of Ancient Colosseum and Roman Forum

Rome, Italy

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

Overview

Check off two of Rome's ancient highlights, the Colosseum and the Rom Forum, in just a few hours—perfect if you're short on time in the city. Enjoy the personal attention of a private guide and gain insight you'd miss if exploring alone as you immerse yourself in the world of ancient Rome. As your guide questions as you go, and take a pace that suits you and your group.

A private group means personal attention from your guide
Skip the rush and overwhelm of larger group tours
The compact but comprehensive itinerary is perfect for packed vacation schedules
Go beyond the guidebooks to get up-close to real historic locations

What's Included

Professional art historian guide
Private tour
Admission Fee - Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Admission Fee - Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
taxi or any kind of transportation (used to reach the meeting point in case of hotels out of the places of interest or any kind of transportation used during the tour)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Arch of Constantine
Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

For this private tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum in Rome you can pick what time you’d like your tour to start from between 10 a.m. and 2p.m. Meet your guide at Trajan's Column to begin your tour.

Enjoy views of the Roman Forum as your guide walks you through the area, and shows you the well-known ancient ruins. Besides the Temple of Julius Caesar, the Arch of Septimio Severus, and the Arch of Titus, you can also see the House of the Vestals and the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine.

Afterward, follow your guide to the Colosseum. Your skip-the-line privileges will make sure to give you more time at the stadium rather than waiting in the long lines. Stroll along as your guide tells you tales of ancient Roman emperors and gladiators. If you’d like some free time away from your guide during this tour, just ask your guide, and they can accommodate your requests.

Colosseum

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Roman Forum

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Dress code is smart casual

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.
Personal food and drinks are not allowed.
Photography is allowed without the use of flash
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.