Explore the captivating remnants of Ancient Rome on this guided tour of the Roman Forum and Colosseum. With reserved tickets and a multimedia introduction, you’ll dive into the rich history of these iconic landmarks. Knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary, sharing the stories that bring the grandeur of the Empire to life. But the journey doesn’t end there – gain exclusive access to the Empire Museum, where you’ll uncover even more fascinating details about Rome’s ancient civilization.
Key Points

- The tour includes a guided exploration of the Capitoline Hill and Capitolini Museum, with live commentary on the ancient square designed by Michelangelo.
- Participants receive a complimentary video guide for self-paced museum exploration and a digital map of Rome for navigation.
- The tour package includes a 25-minute multimedia video introduction to Ancient Rome’s history, a guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, and reserved entrance to the Capitolini Museums.
- The tour starts at the Touristation Aracoeli office and concludes at the Capitoline Museums, with proximity to public transportation for easy access.
- The tour price starts from $121.56 per person, with the Colosseum ticket priced at €18.00 and the remaining cost for ancillary services.
Tour Overview

The guided tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the Capitoline Hill, including admission to the renowned Capitolini Museum.
Visitors will enjoy live commentary on the ancient square designed by Michelangelo. They can also choose to explore the museum at their own pace using a complimentary video guide.
Visitors can explore the Capitoline Hill’s ancient square with live commentary and use a complimentary video guide to tour the Capitolini Museum at their own pace.
Each booking includes a digital map of Rome, providing a helpful resource for navigating the city.
The tour delivers an engaging multimedia experience, combining a 25-minute video on Ancient Rome with guided visits to the Colosseum and Roman Forum, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of Rome’s iconic landmarks.
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Tour Inclusions

This guided tour includes a 25-minute multimedia video on Ancient Rome, providing an engaging introduction to the history and significance of the site.
Guests will then enjoy a guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, with a reserved entrance ticket to the Capitolini Museums.
The tour offers the opportunity to explore the museums at one’s own pace, aided by a complimentary video guide. A digital map of Rome is included with each booking, enhancing the overall experience.
However, food and drink aren’t provided as part of the tour package.
Meeting and Pickup
Guests will meet at the Touristation Aracoeli office, identifiable by a small fountain and orange flags, located at Piazza d’Aracoeli, 16, 00186 Roma RM, Italy.
At the office, guests will exchange their voucher to receive their tour tickets and materials.
The tour concludes at the Capitoline Museums, Piazza del Campidoglio, 1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy.
Key meeting and pickup details:
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Meeting point: Touristation Aracoeli office
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Exchange voucher for tour tickets and materials
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End point: Capitoline Museums
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Near public transportation
Additional Information

Although the tour is not wheelchair accessible, it is located near public transportation. This allows visitors with limited mobility to easily reach the meeting point and explore the historic sites.
The tour has a maximum group size of 20 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Guests will receive confirmation of their booking upon purchase. Here are some additional details:
| Additional Details | |
| — | — |
| Confirmation Received | At time of booking |
| Wheelchair Accessible | No |
| Nearby Public Transit | Yes |
| Maximum Group Size | 20 travelers |
Pricing and Cancellation Policy

The tour price starts from $121.56 per person. This covers the guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, as well as the reserved entrance ticket to the Capitolini Museums.
The tour covers a guided visit to the Colosseum and Roman Forum, as well as admission to the Capitolini Museums.
The Colosseum ticket itself costs €18.00, with the remaining cost covering ancillary services.
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The tour is non-refundable, with no refunds for cancellations.
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Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
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The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
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The meeting point is near public transportation.
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The maximum group size is 20 travelers per tour.
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Reviews

This tour has garnered 5 reviews with a perfect 5.0-star rating, indicating a high level of guest satisfaction.
The reviews have been thoroughly checked for authenticity, ensuring the feedback is genuine. Reviewers praise the knowledgeable guide, the seamless organization, and the overall experience.
One guest noted the tour "exceeded all expectations" and another described it as an "absolute must-do" in Rome.
The consistent positive feedback suggests this is a reliable and enjoyable option for exploring the iconic Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Travelers can book with confidence based on these glowing reviews.
Highlights of the Tour

The guided tour promises an immersive experience exploring the iconic landmarks of ancient Rome.
Highlights include:
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Live commentary from an expert guide on the Michelangelo-designed Capitoline Hill and its ancient square
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An option to explore the Capitolini Museum at your own pace with a complimentary video guide
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A 25-minute multimedia video providing an overview of Ancient Rome
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A guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, with reserved entrance tickets
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A digital map of Rome included with each booking to help navigate the city.
The tour provides an enriching blend of guided exploration and independent discovery, ensuring an unforgettable journey through Rome’s storied past.
FAQ

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Tour Package?
Yes, there’s an option to upgrade the tour package. Customers can choose to explore the Capitolini Museums at their own pace with a complimentary video guide, providing a more flexible and personalized experience.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the tour details, food and drinks are not included in the tour package. Participants are welcome to bring their own snacks and beverages to enjoy during the tour.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for students or seniors. The price is a flat rate of $121.56 per person, which covers the guided tour and admission to the Capitolini Museums. There are no exceptions to the standard pricing.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Casual, smart-casual attire is generally appropriate for this tour.
Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?
Yes, you can take photographs during the tour. The tour overview states that it includes a guided tour of Capitoline Hill, allowing you to explore the museum at your own pace and take photos as desired.
Sum Up
This guided tour provides an immersive experience to explore the ancient wonders of Rome. With knowledgeable guides, reserved tickets, and multimedia introductions, visitors can discover the grandeur of the Colosseum and the political significance of the Roman Forum at their own pace. It’s an ideal way to explore the rich history of Ancient Rome.
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