Colosseum, Palatine Hill, And Roman Forum With Timed Entry

Delve into the captivating history of ancient Rome with a guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum, skipping the long queues.

Enjoy the grandeur of ancient Rome with a guided tour that takes you through the iconic Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the bustling Roman Forum. Enjoy the convenience of timed entry, skipping long queues, and dive into the rich history of each landmark. Led by professional guides, you’ll uncover the stories that shaped this remarkable civilization, all while marveling at the stunning sights and sounds that transport you back in time. Get ready to unlock the secrets of the past and…

Key Points

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  • This 2.5-hour guided tour provides skip-the-line access to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum, allowing for efficient exploration of ancient Rome’s iconic landmarks.
  • The tour is led by professional, certified guides who enhance the immersive experience with their expertise and insights into the history and significance of these sites.
  • Tickets, reservations, and a radio system for clear communication are included in the tour package, providing a comprehensive and convenient experience.
  • The tour is available in English and Spanish, catering to a diverse audience, and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Important information, such as meeting point, required items, and restricted items, is clearly communicated to ensure a smooth and successful tour experience.
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Tour Overview

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This tour offers a comprehensive experience of Ancient Rome’s iconic landmarks – the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum.

Lasting 2.5 hours, it’s priced from $97 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve now and pay later.

This tour is priced from $97 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve now and pay later.

The tour features skip-the-line access to these sites, led by professional, certified guides in English and Spanish.

Highlights include exploring the Colosseum, the legendary birthplace of Rome at Palatine Hill, and the political and commercial center of Ancient Rome, the Roman Forum.

Tickets, reservations, and a radio system are included.

Highlights and Experience

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Skip long queues with timed entry tickets and skip-the-line access. This guided tour is led by professional, certified guides in English and Spanish, allowing you to fully learn about the ancient wonders of Rome. Explore the iconic Colosseum, known for its gladiatorial combat and Roman entertainment. Visit Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome, and take in the stunning views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Discover the Roman Forum, the center of political, social, and commercial life in Ancient Rome.

| Experience | Duration | Price |

| — | — | — |

| Colosseum | 2.5 hours | From $97.00 |

| Palatine Hill | | |

| Roman Forum | | |

Included Features

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The tour includes an official certified guide and radio system for clear communication throughout the experience.

Tickets and reservations for the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum are provided, granting visitors skip-the-line access. This allows for an efficient and immersive exploration of these iconic ancient landmarks.

Food, drinks, transportation, and tickets for the Arena Floor and Underground aren’t included, so guests should plan accordingly.

Important information, such as the meeting point, what to bring, and restricted items, is clearly communicated to ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour.

Important Information

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Visitors meet at the Souvenir Colosseo Shop, located at Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 14, arriving 15 minutes early.

They’ll need to bring their passport or ID, wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and pack weather-appropriate attire.

Oversized luggage, large bags, and strollers aren’t allowed.

The tour isn’t wheelchair or stroller-accessible.

Skip-the-line access isn’t guaranteed during peak season due to security checks.

A 10-euro deposit is required for each radio device, refundable after the tour.

Valid identification is needed for entry, and there’s no cloakroom available on-site.

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Additional Notes

Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair or stroller-accessible.

Travelers must bring valid identification for entry, as there’s no cloakroom available on-site. A deposit of 10 euros is required for each radio device used during the guided tour, which is refundable after the tour.

Skip-the-line access isn’t guaranteed during peak seasons due to security checks. Oversize luggage and large bags aren’t allowed.

Guests should arrive 15 minutes early to the meeting point at the Souvenir Colosseo Shop on Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 14 in Rome.

Exploring the Colosseum

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As visitors enter the iconic Colosseum, they’re instantly transported back in time to the heyday of ancient Roman entertainment.

Stepping into the legendary Colosseum, visitors are instantly immersed in the grandeur of ancient Roman entertainment.

This engineering marvel was the largest amphitheater ever built, capable of seating up to 80,000 spectators.

Guests will explore:

  • The main arena floor, where gladiators once fought fierce battles

  • The underground hypogeum, a network of tunnels and cages that housed wild animals

  • The upper tiers, offering panoramic views over the entire structure

  • The fascinating history of the Colosseum, from its construction to its decline

  • The architectural ingenuity that enabled such a massive public venue.

Discovering Palatine Hill

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After exploring the grand Colosseum, the tour moves up the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome.

Visitors will discover the ruins of ancient palaces and temples that once housed the city’s elite. The hill offers stunning vistas of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus, providing a unique perspective on the seat of ancient Roman power.

The guide will share insights into the significance of this historic site, where Romulus is said to have founded the city in the 8th century BC.

With skip-the-line access, guests can enjoy the rich history of this iconic landmark.

Unveiling the Roman Forum

Departing Palatine Hill, the tour then descends into the heart of ancient Rome – the Roman Forum.

Once the center of political, social, and commercial life, the Roman Forum is now a captivating archaeological site.

Visitors will:

  • Explore the ruins of grand temples, basilicas, and government buildings that housed the Senate and magistrates.

  • Marvel at the Arch of Titus, commemorating the sack of Jerusalem.

  • Imagine the bustling marketplace and lively debates that once filled the Forum.

  • Discover the Curia, the meeting place of the Roman Senate.

  • Stand in awe of the iconic Temple of Saturn, a symbol of ancient Rome’s prosperity.

The Sum Up

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This guided tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the grandeur of ancient Rome. With timed entry, you’ll skip long queues and dive into the rich history of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum. Led by knowledgeable guides, you’ll explore these iconic landmarks, marvel at stunning views, and gain a deeper understanding of the ancient world. An experience not to be missed for anyone seeking an authentic Roman adventure.

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