Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour

4.6(11,761)2 h 30 minBy Crown Tours

About this activity

Walk in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors as your vivacious guide transports you back to the era of ancient Rome. If you choose the special access to the gladiator's gate and Arena floor, you'll feel like you're a part of history as you explore one of the world's most iconic landmarks.

Explore the inside of one of the worlds greatest attractions that’s waiting for you here in Rome. Let an expert official guide educate and amaze you with facts and memorable tales of the glorious gladiatorial games you’ll never forget.

Don't loose the chance to have the most amazing and unforgetable experience ever! Your guide will be at your complete disposal for any question or curiosity guaranting an interactive visit tailored on your needs!

Choose the option which better suits your plans! Our Team will be pleased to welcoming you!

What's included

✓Audio Equipment to Hear the Guide Clearly (only if the guided tour option selected)
✓Assistance from the Office
✓Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
✓Official Professional Guide and Passionate Storytelling (only if the guided tour option selected)
✓Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
✓Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)

Not included

✕Gratuities
✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
✕Food and drinks
✕Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible

Meeting and pickup

Go to the terrace above the “Colosseo” Metro Station. At the top, cross the footbridge, then walk up the road on your left. Check in with our staff wearing purple T-shirts at Crown Tours office No. 13, marked with purple flags outside.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Each participant must enter their legal full name and date of birth during the booking process. Failure to do so will result in denied entry.
Please double-check details at checkout to ensure smooth access. Bring a valid photo ID, as entry cannot be guaranteed without it.
It is forbidden to bring inside the Colosseum: glass, sharp objects, alcohol, spray.
Terms and conditions of this tour activity are clearly reported on the reservation voucher.
Pets are not allowed.
In July and August due to the heat the duration of the visit is 2 hours and a half.
By booking our guided tour, you acknowledge and accept the Colosseum entrance ticket fees: €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included, along with a Colosseum reservation fee of €2 per person. Admission is free for children under 18. Please note that the fees mentioned above cover the Colosseum entry, while the remaining cost of the experience includes services such as skilled licensed guides, headsets, booking fees, and additional tour amenities. We aim to ensure transparency, providing a clear understanding of the cost breakdown so you can fully appreciate the value of our guided experience.
The order of the tour is subject to internal arrangements at the Colosseum, we highly suggest you to contact us for any question.
Kindly note that late arrivals may not be guaranteed access.
Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 1 and 3 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 1 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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