Exploring the grandeur of ancient Rome is a captivating experience. This private tour offers exclusive access to the Colosseum’s Arena Floor, granting visitors a unique perspective of this iconic landmark. Along with the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, the tour provides an immersive journey through history, guided by experts who share insightful commentary. With all logistics handled, travelers can focus on fully seeing the legacy of the Roman Empire. What secrets and stories await within these ancient walls?

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Key Points

Provides a private tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, with restricted access to the Arena Floor.
Offers a guided commentary through headsets for a maximum group size of 50 people.
Includes all entrance fees, Colosseum arena access, and reservation fees, as well as snacks and bottled water.
Meets at the Arch of Constantine, near the Colosseo metro station, and ends at Largo Corrado Ricci.
Suitable for wheelchair and stroller users, with a moderate level of physical fitness required.

Tour Details

The private tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum provides visitors with restricted access to the Arena Floor, offering a unique perspective on these iconic historical sites.

With a maximum group size of 50 people, the tour includes guided commentary through headsets as participants explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.

All entrance fees and taxes are included, and snacks and bottled water are provided.

The tour meeting point is at the Arch of Constantine, near the Colosseo metro station, and it ends at the exit of the Roman Forum, a short walk from the metro.

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Inclusions and Meeting Points

As part of the private tour, all fees and taxes are included, and you will be guided by an expert licensed guide.

The tour includes a Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (€24 value) and reservation fee (€2 value). Snacks and bottled water are also provided.

The meeting point is at the Arch of Constantine in Piazza del Colosseo, near the Colosseo metro station. The tour ends at Largo Corrado Ricci, a 5-minute walk from the metro station.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and a moderate physical fitness level is required.

Accessibility and Booking Information

This private tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and located near public transportation.

For additional requirements:

Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
A moderate level of physical fitness is necessary.
Valid passport or ID matching the booking name is required for entry.

Booking information includes confirmation received at the time of booking, free cancellation up to 7 days in advance, and a price starting from $298.85 per person, varying by group size.

With a 5-star rating based on 4 reviews, this private tour offers a memorable experience at the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

According to the tour overview, photography is allowed during the tour. Visitors can take photos at the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill while the guided commentary is provided through headsets.

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Is the Tour Suitable for Young Children?

The tour is generally suitable for young children, though parental discretion is advised. Infants must sit on laps, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required. Accessibility features such as wheelchair and stroller access are provided.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour has a casual dress code. Comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather conditions are recommended. No specific dress requirements are mentioned, allowing participants to dress comfortably for an outdoor sightseeing tour.

Can I Buy Souvenirs at the Colosseum?

Yes, there are various souvenir shops located within the Colosseum complex where visitors can purchase a variety of items such as t-shirts, keychains, mugs, and other memorabilia to commemorate their visit.

How Long Does the Entire Tour Take?

The entire tour typically lasts 3 to 3.5 hours. This includes visits to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, with guided commentary provided through headsets throughout the experience. The tour is conducted at a moderate pace suitable for most visitors.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the grandeur of ancient Rome with this private tour. Explore the iconic Colosseum, including exclusive access to the Arena Floor, along with the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Guided by an expert, this hassle-free experience offers insightful commentary and includes all necessary fees, snacks, and water, ensuring a memorable adventure through history.