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Guided tour Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine

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Discover the beauty of Rome with a guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine. Skip-the-line tickets and tour guide included.

  • Duration:
    3 h

  • Location:
    Largo Gaetana Agnesi

  • Available language:
    French, English, Italian, Spanish, German

  • Instant ticket delivery:
    Yes

  • Maximum number of people:
    30

  • Ticket on smartphone:
    Available

Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine: guided tour
Colosseum and Roman Forum

Service offered in collaboration with

This ticket includes a supplement for the fundraising promoted by the Italian Government aimed at securing and restoring cultural heritage in the flooded areas of Emilia Romagna (Art. 14 - DL 1 June 2023, n.61).

Discover ancient Rome’s spectacular landmarks

Experience a guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, three iconic sites that offer a glimpse into the grandeur of Ancient Rome. With skip-the-line tickets and a knowledgeable guide, immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating stories of these remarkable landmarks.

What’s included

  • Skip-the-line tickets
  • Guided tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • High-quality audio headsets for clear guided commentary
  • Live tour guide

This ticket offers priority access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. You will thus be able to avoid long waiting lines and fully enjoy your time. The guided tour of the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill will allow you to discover the history and curiosities of these unique places, accompanied by an expert guide. To allow you to better follow the guide’s explanations, high-quality headphones are included in the ticket. In addition, the presence of a live tour guide will allow you to ask questions and further deepen your knowledge of these historical places.

What’s not included

  • Arena access
  • Underground access
  • Pick-up and drop-off from the hotel

Colosseum: ancient marvel in Rome

The Colosseum, one of the most famous and important monuments in the world, is a testament to the architectural brilliance of Ancient Rome. Built for multiple purposes, it served as a gift to the Roman citizens from the Flavian dynasty, a venue for various forms of entertainment, and a showcase of Roman engineering techniques.

During the guided tour, your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the Colosseum, sharing fascinating insights into the structure’s engineering genius. Learn about the gladiators who entertained hundreds of people and capture memories of this incredible place with your camera.

Roman Forum: heart of ancient Rome

Step back in time as you explore the Roman Forum, the vibrant center of ancient Roman public life. This bustling marketplace witnessed historical events, religious ceremonies, and political debates. Marvel at the ruins of ancient temples and basilicas, and listen to captivating stories about the daily life of the Romans.

Palatine Hill: A majestic viewpoint

Conclude your journey with a visit to Palatine Hill, one of Rome’s seven hills. This historical site offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Explore the ruins of ancient imperial residences and uncover the stories and legends associated with this magical place.

Instructions

  • Meeting point: Largo Gaetana Agnesi, 00184 Rome
  • Show the voucher on your smartphone at the meeting point
  • Reach the terrace above the Colosseum metro station. Cross the pedestrian bridge over the road. The office is located on the opposite side, about 50 meters away. Look for the purple flag with the inscription “Crown Tours”. If you are facing the metro station, head to the upper level. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Please note that it is mandatory to arrive early at the meeting point for check-in. Latecomers may not be guaranteed entry.

Cancellation is possible up to 24 hours before the tour.

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Ticket price for the Colosseum

  • Adults 18+: €23 + €2 booking fee + other services
  • Reduced 18-25 EU citizens: €3 + €2 booking fee + other services
  • Free 0-17: €0 + other services

Last entry: 15 minutes before closing

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