Why choose this Rome tour ?
The masterpiece of one of the world’s largest empires, the Colosseum is an incredible sight and a must-visit part of any trip to Rome. Join us on this small-group, expert-led tour of the Colosseum and the remains of the ancient city that surround it, and learn everything there is to know about one of the greatest cities on Earth.
Your friendly and professional guide will delve into the mystery that shrouds the Colosseum’s great games and take you on a journey around the luxurious Palatine Hill, where the emperor’s built their sprawling palaces, and the elite of the city lived.
The Forum was the centre of all Ancient Rome, the home of the Senate House, towering temples, and grand buildings. Now it may mostly be ruins, but your guide will rebuild it with their stories and knowledge. Prepare to be transported back to the hustle and bustle of the empire.
*Note: We will either start with the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill depending on the time of tickets we can purchase*
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What makes Exclusive, Small-Group Colosseum & Ancient Rome Tour a unique experience ?
The famous arch shadowed by the Colosseum. Here we will meet, and then we’ll begin the tour.
Following your expert guide, hear fascinating stories of gladiators, naval combats, gruesome games and all of the people who watched them right here in the Colosseum. From emperor to plebian, everyone visited this most famous amphitheatre, and now you can too! Your guide’s stories will bring the whole marvel to life.
*Please note we will start with the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill, depending on the time of tickets we can purchase.*
Walk the Via Sacra and the Via Nova and weave around towering temples and ornate arches, see the Senate House and the remains of the Rostra – and learn all about the ancient city’s political, social and commercial heart.
Discover all about the great Julius Caesar – and where he died – and a whole host of other facts from your expert guide.
Discover the birthplace of one of the greatest civilisations in history and explore the ancient ruins of the Imperial Palace, surrounded by towering pine trees and spectacular views of the Circus Maximus and the Roman Forum below. Only the wealthiest and most influential people in Rome lived on the Palatine, and now, with the help of your expert guide, you get to learn all about them!
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- 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.
- Please note we will either start with the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill depending on the time of tickets we can purchase.
- Colosseum admission is free on the first Sunday of the month. Tours are discounted on these days.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Exclusive, Small-Group Colosseum & Ancient Rome Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Headphones available
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Passionate storytelling. Theres’ plenty of history to learn
- Licensed, historian guide
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Small-Group, personalised experience
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Republic Experiences.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- 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. - This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Our guide will be awaiting you at the Arch of Constantine located near the Colosseum holding a yellow flag with the Carpe Diem Rome logo.
Please remember to bring identification cards on the day of the experience. Customers accompanying children are required to demonstrate their parental or guardian status. Furthermore, we kindly request that customers bring identification for the children they are accompanying. This policy is in place to ensure the safety and welfare of all participants, particularly the minors involved.
Please provide the full names of all travelers in your group, including yourself and any co-travelers while booking your experience.