Step into the grandeur of the Colosseum with exclusive arena access. Discover the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace with our engaging audioguide.
Choose this option to explore the Colosseum with your own private guide during a 3-hour tour for a more intimate and personal
Self guided tour: Choose this option to explore the Colosseum at your own pace with an audio guide for an immersive self-guided experience.
Choose this option to explore the Colosseum, including exclusive Arena access, on a group tour for an engaging experience
At the Colosseum, travelers will explore one of the most iconic landmarks of ancient Rome with special access to areas that provide breathtaking views of the arena floor. From these vantage points, you can admire the grandeur of the amphitheater where gladiators once fought and public spectacles took place. As you walk through the towering arches and ancient corridors, you'll witness the architectural brilliance that allowed this structure to host over 50,000 spectators. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the main sections of the Colosseum, learning about its fascinating history and the events that shaped Roman entertainment. A digital guide will enrich your experience, offering insights into the lives of the gladiators, emperors, and the complex engineering behind this monumental structure. This ticket gives you the chance to delve into the rich history of the Colosseum at your own pace, while enjoying spectacular views of the ancient arena from key vantage points.
At the Roman Forum, travelers will explore the heart of ancient Rome, where political, religious, and social life once thrived. This ticket gives you access to walk through the ruins of temples, basilicas, and public spaces that were central to Roman civilization. Key highlights include the Temple of Saturn, a symbol of Roman wealth and power, and the Arch of Titus, which commemorates Roman military victories. You’ll also see the Curia, the Senate building where critical decisions that shaped the Roman Empire were made, and the Rostra, where public speeches were delivered. As you stroll through these ancient ruins, you’ll feel the weight of history beneath your feet, imagining the grandeur of what was once the epicenter of Roman public life. With plenty of time to explore at your own pace, you’ll uncover stories of Roman emperors, political intrigue, and religious ceremonies that made the Forum one of the most significant sites in ancient Rome.
At Palatine Hill, travelers will explore the legendary birthplace of Rome and the seat of its most powerful emperors. This ticket grants access to the hill where ancient rulers built their grand palaces, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Visitors can wander through the ruins of the Domus Augustana, the lavish palace of Emperor Augustus, and the House of Livia, showcasing beautifully preserved frescoes. Palatine Hill is also home to the Farnese Gardens, one of the earliest botanical gardens in Europe, offering a peaceful retreat. According to Roman myth, this is the site where Romulus founded Rome, making it one of the city's most historically significant locations. As you explore, you'll uncover stories of Rome's imperial past, walk along ancient pathways, and enjoy panoramic views over the city. The visit provides a deep connection to Rome's history, with the freedom to discover these ancient ruins at your own pace.
Meeting time is 30 minutes prior to the start time. Late arrival will result in entry refusal and loss of tour cost.
In front of the Arch of Constantine, by the side facing the Colosseum. Your host will be holding a blue flag that reads " Inside Out Italy"
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You can contact your host directly at +39 3761449381.
The entrance ticket fee to the archaeological sites is 18€ for adults; (24€ for the arena option) accompanied by a 2€ reservation fee
The additional amount covers services provided by our hosts, headsets and booking fees. The aim is to promote transparency and ensure your understanding of the cost breakdown.
ID is mandatory, guests who show up without ID cannot be guaranteed entrance.
The exact name and last name of all participants must be provided at time of booking, in case of mistakes, security staff may deny access and no refund will be provided. Name changes are not permitted.
For children under 18 years old, after meeting our team and collecting the adults' tickets, you will need to go inside the Colosseum at box 10 to collect their tickets.
Please be informed that audioguides are not included for children as they are free of charge. Additionally, children must present their identification in order to receive the free ticket.
All visitors must pass through an airport-style security check.
In the case of inclement weather, the arena floor may be closed off without notice. In these instances, refunds cannot be provided.
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
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Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
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Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
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Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
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