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Enjoy the Colosseum free from long lines and crowded group tours! Take the best out of a back in time travel through the Ancient World.
Enjoy a Semi-Private Skip-the-Line Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Guided Tour with a real small group of maximum 12 participants. Go back in time! Hear about the fascinating and terrifying history of the Colosseum, including the bloody gladiator battles that once took place here, and explore the first and second tiers for great views. Walk around the main ancient ruins all over the world inside the Roman Forum, and finally profoundly delve into the origins of the most unbeatable ancient civilization ever.
The tour is led by a professional guide, trained in art and history.
Tour suitable for families, couples and small groups.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Roma, Lazio, Italy
Enjoy the Colosseum free from long lines and crowded group tours! Take the best out of a back in time travel through the Ancient World.
Enjoy a Semi-Private Skip-the-Line Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Guided Tour with a real small group of maximum 12 participants. Go back in time! Hear about the fascinating and terrifying history of the Colosseum, including the bloody gladiator battles that once took place here, and explore the first and second tiers for great views. Walk around the main ancient ruins all over the world inside the Roman Forum, and finally profoundly delve into the origins of the most unbeatable ancient civilization ever.
The tour is led by a professional guide, trained in art and history.
Tour suitable for families, couples and small groups.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
Visit the Colosseum, and value your time here in Rome, enjoying special skip-the-line entry.
You will walk around the first and the second tiers, and you’ll enjoy
the best inside and outside view of the Colosseum!
Learn about the spectacular games and bloody battles that were held inside. Listen about the incredible ability of the gladiators and the violent fighting between exotic animals.
Your guide will keep you entertained with stories of sea-battles, executions, and the excitement of the spectators attending the most spectacular, fantastic, and expensive games in human history.
You will also hear about the techniques of construction invented by the Romans, and the high level of technology achieved by Roman engineers building the Colosseum, getting detailed information about the trapdoors and all the mechanisms used to animate the games.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy
You will then visit the Roman Forum, one of the most important archaeological areas in the world. Here you’ll find some of Ancient Rome’s most evocative ruins, including the Temple of Julius Caesar, Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, Senate House and Basilica of Maxentius. Admire the Roman Forum’s Sacred Way, the triumphal road where the Centurions of Caesar marched after their return from countless battles and conquests.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Palatine Hill, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy
After you walk through Palatine Hill, explore the site of an older settlement from the 9th century BC.
Admire the incredible frescoes in the House of Augustus and the Hippodrome, an elliptical sunken garden from the Palace of Domitian. Here, enjoy an impressive view of the Circus Maximus and the valley of the Roman Forum. Learn about the legend of Romulus and Remus, the abandoned brothers raised by a wolf who fought each other for power and control.
Duration: 45 minutes