Colosseum Express Tour
Rome, Italy
The Colosseum, is a stunning landmark that has captured the imaginations of people around the world for centuries. A guided tour of the Colosseum offers an informative and engaging way to explore this iconic monument.
• Led by knowledgeable guides, these tours provide visitors with valuable insights and context about the Colosseum's history, construction, and purpose. Visitors can learn about the ancient Roman society, the gladiatorial games, and the role the Colosseum played in shaping Rome's culture.
• Overall, a guided tour of the Colosseum offers a unique and informative experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors. By exploring this iconic monument with a knowledgeable guide, visitors can gain a deeper understanding of ancient Roman history and culture while also enjoying stunning views of one of the world's most iconic cities.
Ask questions as you wander across centuries of history
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
Your journey into antiquity begins with the Colosseum, one of the world’s most iconic sights. Your guide will call on their historical and archaeological expertise to tell you all about the battles, both physical and political, that played out in this incredible amphitheater. You might be surprised to learn that ‘Gladiator’ didn’t get everything right and that feats of ancient engineering even allowed the Romans to re-enact naval battles here.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy
The Forum and the Via Sacra, the Sacred Way, were the heart of Ancient Rome. All of Roman life could be found in this bustling marketplace: commerce and trade, political rallies, military parades, and the sacred ceremonies of the Vestal Virgins. 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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Palatine Hill, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy
The next stop takes you back to the very beginning. The Palatine Hill is the spot Romulus chose to found the city that would become Rome in 753 BC – a decision that ended in tragedy for his brother Remus. Here, steeped in history, you’ll enjoy spectacular views.
Duration: 30 minutes
Inclusions
- Professional Guide
- Skip the lines tickets to the Colsseum , Roman Forum , and Palatine Hill
- Headsets to listen the guide
- Short introduction about the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Complete Guided Tour to the Colosseum
- Entry/Admission - Roman Forum
- Entry/Admission - Colosseum
- Entry/Admission - Palatine Hill
Exclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop
- Food and drinks
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- No Covid Rules anymore
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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