Colosseum & Ancient Rome Walking Tour + Colosseum Ticket Option
Overview
Available languages
1 hour 40 minutes
Mobile ticket
The Colosseum ticket is not included, but don’t worry: at the end of the tour, your guide will explain how to purchase it.
Start your journey at Trajan’s Column, then enjoy a walk along Via dei Fori Imperiali, the grand road that cuts through the heart of Ancient Rome. Continue with a panoramic view over the Roman Forum, stroll through the charming Rione Monti neighborhood, and finish right in front of the Colosseum. Along the way, your guide will bring to life the history, power, and legacy of the Roman Empire, helping you discover the monuments and stories that shaped this extraordinary city.
At the end of the tour, if you wish to visit the Colosseum inside, your guide will explain how to purchase the ticket directly from the official ticket office. The ticket costs 18 euros and can be purchased by credit card only.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Colonna Traiana
The tour begins at Trajan’s Column, where we will admire from the outside the impressive monuments of Emperor Trajan, including Trajan’s Market, before walking along Via dei Fori Imperiali.
Roman Forum
The second stop is overlooking the Roman Forum, where you’ll enjoy a stunning view of ancient Rome from above. This was the heart of daily life in the Roman Empire, filled with public buildings, basilicas, and homes.
What‘s Included
Audio Headsets
Guided Tour
Local Recommendations
ticket to access the "archaeological park of the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill"
Any entrance fees to other attractions or museums not specified in the tour are not covered.
Gratuities
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Colosseum & Ancient Rome Walking Tour + Colosseum Ticket Option
Reviews
30 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Wonderful Tour
helenawR2119WW,Apr 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Marco was fantastic! He was so thorough and we really enjoyed the tour. I highly recommend him!
Great tour guide
S2136XHbradm,Apr 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide Marco was great. Funny and highly knowledgeable giving us a great experience and plenty of history
Amazing Tour
441abem,Apr 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing tour, so much history to go through! Marco was amazingly thorough, engaging, and so funny! Didn't feel the time pass at all while learning about the ruins. Even gave us a nice view of the neighborhood and best food spots. 11/10 would recommend!
Marco
Matej O,Apr 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Marco was the best. We were very setisfied with his knowledge and attitude. Very friendly and nice.
Bellissima esperienza
blancagW988KK,Apr 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour with Marco. Very interesting explanation of history of each landmark.
Amazing Experience with Marco
746moet,Apr 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Marco was amazing with the tour , very friendly funny and informative. Definitely recommend.
Walking tour of Ancient Rome
173erinv,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Marco was great and very friendly! Excellent information about Ancient Rome and wonderful tour.
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67carae,Apr 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very good your guide. Very informative
Knowledgeable guide
bensJ2773JI,Apr 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great knowledge of ancient history from Marco, a local guide 👌
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A2664TRlucianor,Apr 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Surreal experience of incredible
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