Experience the ultimate VIP access to the Colosseum, explore the hidden underground and exclusive Arena floor. Then, journey through time at the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Experience the ultimate VIP access to the Colosseum, explore the hidden underground and exclusive Arena floor. Then, journey through time at the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
- Colosseum - Discover the world’s most popular monument in its entirety! Gain access to the Gladiators’ Arena! Once inside, walk on the Arena floor through the famous “Porta Libitinaria”. Descend into the Underground section with an archaeologist to witness the ongoing excavations. Experience the backstage of the most renowned games in Ancient Rome…
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Colosseum - Discover the world’s most popular monument in its entirety! Gain access to the Gladiators’ Arena! Once inside, walk on the Arena floor through the famous “Porta Libitinaria”. Descend into the Underground section with an archaeologist to witness the ongoing excavations. Experience the backstage of the most renowned games in Ancient Rome and follow the footsteps of the Gladiators before their battles. Be amazed by the behind-the-scenes logistics and technology.
Then ascend to the ground level to learn about the innovative construction techniques employed by ancient Roman engineers. - Colosseum - After the initial part of your tour, proceed together to the archaeological area of the Roman Forums and Palatine Hill for an additional 1-hour guided tour.
- Arch of Constantine - Begin the second part of your tour by exploring one of the largest triumphal arches in Roman history: the Arch of Constantine the Great, before wandering through the ruins of the Roman Forum.
- Roman Forum - Here, immerse yourself in the remnants of ancient temples and walk the paths of Emperors and Senators. Discover how this magnificent area became the vibrant heart of Ancient Rome.
Learn about the Vestal Virgins and see their gardens and the pagan temple of the Goddess Vesta they served. Discover the Basilica Julia and the penal system of Ancient Rome and its impact on Christianity. See the temple of Castor and Pollux and the Arch of Titus, and learn about the sacking of Jerusalem. Discover the Senate House, where senators convened to decide the fate of the Roman Republic, culminating in the assassination and cremation of Julius Caesar.
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Palatine Hill - Walk the paths of the Roman Emperors while visiting the hill where the legend of Romulus and Remus places the founding of the city: the Palatine Hill. Learn how it later became one of the most exclusive areas of Ancient Rome and enjoy breathtaking views over the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
From the heights of the Palatine Hill, enjoy a panoramic view over what is considered to have been the largest structure for public games ever built by mankind, the Circus Maximus.

- Live expert guide
- Fast track entrance tickets and reservation fees
- Sterilized earphones to hear clearly your guide
- Thorough guided tour of the Underground section and Arena floor
- Guided tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Full on-site assistance
- Live expert guide
- Fast track entrance tickets and reservation fees
- Sterilized earphones to hear clearly your guide
- Thorough guided tour of the Underground section and Arena floor
- Guided tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Full on-site assistance
Discover the world’s most visited monument with a private guide for an in-depth experience. Gain access to areas of the Colosseum that are off-limits to regular-ticket holders. Walk on the exclusive Arena floor and explore the Underground section. Follow in the footsteps of the Gladiators and experience the backstage of the most renowned games in…
Discover the world’s most visited monument with a private guide for an in-depth experience. Gain access to areas of the Colosseum that are off-limits to regular-ticket holders. Walk on the exclusive Arena floor and explore the Underground section. Follow in the footsteps of the Gladiators and experience the backstage of the most renowned games in Ancient Rome.
Next, embark on a historical journey from the 10th century B.C. to the 5th century A.D. at the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Be captivated by the ancient temples and trace the archaeological roots of Rome, witnessing its transformation into one of the most powerful Empires in history.
- Please be at the meeting point 30 minutes before the tour starts in order to complete the signup. We cannot accommodate, refund or reschedule late arrivals
- 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.
- This tour is subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- You will pass through strict security checks both at the Colosseum and at the Roman Forum entrance. Please be aware that security check lines are not skippable
- Flying drones and knives of any kind are strictly forbidden. Neither trolleys and big backpacks nor animals are allowed into the Colosseum. Glass/metal containers and sprays of any kind are also not allowed
- 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.
- The order in which the sites are visited during the tour can vary; either the Colosseum or Forum and Palatine Hill will come first
- A moderate amount of walking and steps are involved; wear comfortable walking shoes
If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.