SkipTheLine Fast Access Colosseum and Roman Forum with Expert Tour Guide
Roma, Italy
3 hours (Approx.)
Offered in: English and 2 more
Overview
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Due to its status as one of the cradles of civilization, Rome attracts visitors in their millions. Opt for a personalized experience of the Eternal City on a private tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Skip-the-line admission tickets save you up to four hours of waiting in line, while a private historian guide allows you to ask questions whenever you feel like it.
- Tick off three top Rome attractions in just a few hours on a private tour
- Benefit from the undivided attention and insider knowledge of a guide
- Save hours of waiting with skip-the-line admission tickets
- Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time
Why Travelers Choose This Tour
What's Included
Professional Licensed Expert Tour Guide for the entire tour duration in a small group
Skip-The-Line Fast Entrance to Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
Hotel pickup and dropoff, Food and drinks
Tipping is not included in our service fees, It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Departure & Return
What To Expect
Itinerary
You will meet your tour guide, with a sign with our company's name "ItalyBestExcursions" on the top, at: Largo Gaetana Agnesi (the terrace in front the Colosseum). From here you will have a view of the Colosseum. Then walk down to the massive Amphitheatre with your tour guide, and skip the main entrance line with your fast-track ticket. In just three hours, you’ll experience all that allowed Rome to endure so long – staying immersed in history the entire time, without wasting a moment waiting in line.
Admission Ticket Free
Visit of the Colosseum Skip-The-Line Tickets included, going to the second ring where you can admire a panoramic view of the insides of the monuments, overlooking the square below, with an overview of the large base and of the remains of the colonnade and the walls of the largest Roman Temple dedicate to Venus and Rome. With the street of the Imperial Fora on one side and the Arch of Constantine, the Palatine Hill and Via Triumphalis on the other side. Listening to stories from your tour guide about the brutal events that were once held here, like executions and gory gladiator battles. As you stroll around the perimeter of the amphitheater, try to image the ancient crowd of up to 50,000 spectators who cheered as gladiators’ fates were decided by power-hungry emperors.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Once out of the Colosseum you can admire closer the arch of Constantine, going towards the Velian Hill, through the Arch of Titus and up to the Palatine Hill one of the most ancient parts of the city.
Admission Ticket Free
Then walk up Palatine Hill, the spot Romulus chose to found the city that would become Rome in 753 BC and after was the imperial house location. Here, steeped in history, you’ll enjoy spectacular views overlooking the Roman Forum and the Circus Maximus, where chariot races once took place.
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Then will go to the Roman Forum, the old centre of public life and the heart of the ancient Rome, with the Basilica of Maxentius, the House of Vestals, the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina and the Altar of Caesar.
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Your guide will live to you, at the end of the tour, at Venice Square (Piazza Venezia)
Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please meet the guide approximately at least 15 minutes in advance. Entrance is strictly limited so you must arrive early. If you will arrive late cannot be accommodated, so no refunds or discounts will be issued
- Avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour
- Italy’s tourist sites are among the most popular in the world. Skip the Line Access and careful planning limit our crowd exposure, but please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during rush hours
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Cancellation policy
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.Learn more about cancellations.
