




3 hours
Mobile ticket
The masterpiece of one of the world's largest empires, the Colosseum is an incredible sight and a must-visit part of any trip to Rome. Join us on this small-group, expert-led tour of the Colosseum and the remains of the ancient city that surround it, and learn everything there is to know about one of the greatest cities on Earth.
Your friendly and professional guide will delve into the mystery that shrouds the Colosseum's great games and take you on a journey around the luxurious Palatine Hill, where the emperor’s built their sprawling palaces, and the elite of the city lived.
The Forum was the centre of all Ancient Rome, the home of the Senate House, towering temples, and grand buildings. Now it may mostly be ruins, but your guide will rebuild it with their stories and knowledge. Prepare to be transported back to the hustle and bustle of the empire.
*Note: We will either start with the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill depending on the time of tickets we can purchase*
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Please note we will either start with the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill depending on the time of tickets we can purchase.
Colosseum admission is free on the first Sunday of the month. Tours are discounted on these days.
Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
The famous arch shadowed by the Colosseum. Here we will meet, and then we'll begin the tour.
Colosseum
Following your expert guide, hear fascinating stories of gladiators, naval combats, gruesome games and all of the people who watched them right here in the Colosseum. From emperor to plebian, everyone visited this most famous amphitheatre, and now you can too! Your guide's stories will bring the whole marvel to life. *Please note we will start with the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill, depending on the time of tickets we can purchase.*
With Guided Tour: Upgrade your entry ticket to a guided tour for the Colosseum and Ancient City.
Headphones available
Passionate storytelling. Theres' plenty of history to learn
Licensed, historian guide
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Small-Group, personalised experience
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
judifisher,Jun 25, 2022
- Review from Viator
How old the buildings are when back in the day there were no machines . The history of it and to actually be in a place where we only see it in the movies 🎥
722harleya,Jan 20, 2020
- Review from Tripadvisor
Brilliant, knowledgeable guide, lots of charisma and lots of fun. Highly recommended when visiting ancient Rome!

Romy F,Nov 22, 2019
- Review from Tripadvisor
What a great way to see Rome - so fun AND informative! Even my husband, who usually gets very grumpy when sightseeing, was having an absolute blast thanks to Bruce! Bruce is such a charming and funny guide, dont miss him on your next trip to Rome!
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