Colosseum and Ancient Rome Access with Optional Arena Upgrade
Rome, Italy
- 2 hours (approx.)
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Discover three sites at the heart of ancient Rome—the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill—with a downloadable audio guide app. This self-guided tour lets you take breaks if you wish, with an immersive narrative that vividly describes the gladiator fights and sea battles that took place.
- Explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill at a pace that suits you
- Hear vivid tales of ancient Rome—without the expense of a live guide
- Learn more than you otherwise would thanks to a handy audio guide
- Check off three historic sites without having to juggle separate reservations
What's Included
- Access to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
- Access to Colosseum's Arena (if option selected)
- Assistance at the meeting point
- Audio Guide (downloadable mobile app)
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Phone device
- Headphones
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Live Guide
Meeting and Pickup
Departure Point
- Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Rome Italy
Ticket Redemption Point
Via della Polveriera, 13, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Itinerary
1
Colosseum
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
2
Roman Forum
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
3
Palatine Hill
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Full names are required for all Colosseum bookings. Please make sure they are entered correctly at checkout to ensure smooth entry.
- Each participant must present a valid photo ID. Entry may be denied if the name does not match the booking.
- Security screening is mandatory for all visitors. During peak seasons, wait times may be longer.
- Please bring your own headphones, as they are not provided with the audio guide.
- Make sure your mobile device has at least 300 MB of free storage available to download the audio guide app.
- We strongly recommend arriving with your phone fully charged to enjoy uninterrupted access to the app.
- Your timed entry slot applies to the Colosseum only. The Roman Forum and Palatine Hill can be visited within 24 hours of your Colosseum entry time.
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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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