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Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Guided Tour

1. Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Guided Tour

Explore the most famous amphitheater in the world on this guided tour. Enter the Colosseum with skip-the-line tickets and learn its incredible history. With your guide, walk on Palatine Hill and through the Roman Forum to see the most iconic monuments of Ancient Rome. Start your tour by admiring the outside of the Colosseum. Listen as your guide explains the history of the monument over the centuries. Enter the Amphitheater, through a security check, and discover the spectacular activities that took place inside it. Then, visit the first floor and admire the interior.  Take a moment to stop in front of the imposing Arch of Constantine as your guide describes its history and most significant features. Walk on the ancient Via Sacra to reach the entrance to Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum. After the security check, admire the Arch of Titus up close. Continue with the tour of Palatine Hill, where the remains of the oldest settlement in the city are. Visit some of the most significant imperial residences: the Palatine Stadium, the Domus Augustana, and the Domus Flavia. Next, go down to the valley that hosts the Roman Forum. Along the Via Sacra, discover the magnificence of the Basilica of Maxentius, the bronze door of the temple of Romulus, the curious suspended door of the temple of Antoninus and Faustina, the temple, and the house of the Vestals. Finally, arrive in the central area of the Roman Forum, which over the centuries has become the political, religious, economic, legal center, and square of the ancient city. Here, admire and learn about the Curia, the Arch of Septimius Severus, the Tabularium, the temple of Saturn, and more.

Rome: Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum & Palatine Tour

2. Rome: Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum & Palatine Tour

Colosseum with Arena Floor Escape the agonizing queues of tourists trying to get entrance to Rome’s most iconic landmark and enjoy priority access through the back entrance. From there, enter the reconstructed Arena Floor, an area not accessible to the general public. Take an amazing panorama photo as the Colosseum will be surrounding you in its beauty. Next, visit the first and second tiers of the Colosseum where the wealthiest of Romans sat. The best seats in the house are located in the same area as modern stadiums today. Roman Forum Your guide will then lead you through the ancient downtown known as the Roman Forum. Here you will see the remains of ancient senate buildings, temples to Roman gods, and multiple grand arches. Listen to stories of ancient Rome and learn all about Roman life from a passionate guide. Palatine Hill From the ancient downtown, your guide will lead you to a place we like to think of as the Beverly Hills of Ancient Rome. Climb the Palatine Hill and take in the views over Circus Maximus. You'll explore the 2,000 year old palaces and learn stories of Rome's rich and famous. By the end of the tour, you'll leave the Colosseum and Forum with a camera full of incredible pictures and a mind full of knowledge about life in ancient Rome.

Rome: Private Golf Cart Tour with Local Guide and Gelato

3. Rome: Private Golf Cart Tour with Local Guide and Gelato

Visit Rome by golf cart with your local guide. Let yourself be transported through the Eternal City as you admire many of Rome's most famous landmarks. Enjoy the flexibility of a customizable tour that's suited for adults and children alike. Hop aboard your golf cart and set out to cruise by 15 of Rome's most notable monuments. See highlights, including the Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Pantheon, and more. Learn about the history, culture, and architecture of this ancient city from your guide and hear stories of epic battles, writers, and poets from the comfort of your cart. Top off your tour with a stop a world championship gelateria.

Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum Guided Tour

4. Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum Guided Tour

Take a journey into antiquity at the Colosseum in Rome. Learn from your guide´s historical and archaeological expertise as you hear about the battles that played out in this incredible amphitheater. Visit Palatine Hill, the spot Romulus chose to found the city that would become Rome in 753 BC.  Enjoy spectacular views overlooking your next destination: the Roman Forum as you find out about the fascinating history of this ancient place. See the Forum and the Via Sacra, the Sacred Way, in the heart of Ancient Rome. Hear about how Roman life revolved around this bustling marketplace: commerce and trade, political rallies, military parades, and the sacred ceremonies of the Vestal Virgins.

Rome: Express Golf Cart Tour with Local Guide

5. Rome: Express Golf Cart Tour with Local Guide

Explore all the best and most famous sites in Rome with an express golf cart tour. Drive by sites like the Pantheon and the Colosseum, and listen to your local guide tell you the history of each one. Get to cover more ground than you would walking and relax knowing your transport is eco-friendly. Meet your guide in the city center. Hop in your golf cart and begin your adventure. Head to the Pantheon, one of the most iconic landmarks in Rome. Built to honor all deities of the Roman pantheon, it is a masterwork of ancient architecture. Marvel at the largest unsupported dome in the world. Next, visit Trevi Fountain and take part in an age-old tradition by throwing a coin into its waters over your left shoulder. Drive down via del Corso, a renowned shopping street, and stop at Piazza Venezia to admire the Altar of the Fatherland – a national monument dedicated to Victor Emmanuel II. After that, pay a visit to the Colosseum, which symbolizes Rome's ancient history and grandeur as its most iconic monument. Hear stories about gladiators fighting for their lives and the kinds of people who would pay to watch such fights. Continue on to the Teatro Marcello, an ancient and beautiful theater that dates back to the first century BC. Then visit the Largo Argentina square, and learn about Julius Caesar's assassination. Finally, end your tour at Piazza Navona, where Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers sits proudly.

Colosseum & Ancient Rome Family Tour for Kids

6. Colosseum & Ancient Rome Family Tour for Kids

Enjoy the highlights of Ancient Rome with a local expert guide for kids and families. She will take you by the hand through the footsteps of emperors and gladiators. You will visit amazing sites, play, learn and visit one of the most extraordinary places in the world, the center of the Roman Empire. Skipping the long entrance lines you will explore the Colosseum, hear fascinating stories about the fights that took place there helped by exclusive illustrations and didactic material provided by your guide. You will feel like going back to 2000 years ago, walking on the original paved roads, visiting temples, Ancient courthouses, the Imperial palace, the altar of Julius Caesar, the Arches of Constantine and Titus and much much more. Your guide will make you play trivia, treasure hunts, photo contexts and many other games to make your tour interactive and fun. She will use visual media and overlays books to show you movies and 3D reconstructions of Ancient buildings that are now in ruin and they will come back to life! Take this tour to see the best of Ancient Rome, learn history, play with its charachters and spend unforgettable moments with your family!

Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill Fast-Track Tour

7. Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill Fast-Track Tour

Avoid the long lines outside of some of Rome’s most popular ancient attractions with skip-the-line entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Follow your guide who will explain the history of Rome and introduce you to some of the most notorious emperors. Visit one of the most famous monuments in the world, the Colosseum, the immense amphitheater that was the largest ever built by the Roman Empire. Imagine the gladiatorial fights and public spectacles that took place in the arena. Go to Palatine Hill, site of the foundation of Rome and settlement of the most important houses of emperors and kings. Located just feet from the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus, it is the centermost of the 7 hills of Rome. Hear about the legends and history of Eternal Rome and stop on the Via Sacra to learn how everyday Roman citizens used to live. Enter the Temple of the emperor Julius Caesar, and explore the ruins of the Roman Forum, the center of all Roman government and public life. Hear your guide's facinating commentary better with the headsets that are included with your priority entrance. 

Rome: Colosseum, Forum, & Palatine Hill Skip-the-Line Tour

8. Rome: Colosseum, Forum, & Palatine Hill Skip-the-Line Tour

Decipher the ruins of Ancient Rome with an expert historian, discovering the origins of an empire at Palatine Hill, the growth of democracy at the Roman Forum, and the gore of the gladiator games in the Colosseum. In a small group, you can engage and interact with your expert guide easily. Your tour starts at the Colosseum, where you bypass ticket lines with pre-reserved skip-the-line passes. Your guide will lead you inside, up a set of stairs, and through the arches for your first glimpse of the world's most iconic sporting ground. Explore the first and second levels, hearing stories of the gladiators that fought here by choice (or otherwise), of the emperors who decided their fate, and of the captive audience whose graffiti still marks the walls today. The Colosseum had more uses as well, some of which you’ll hardly believe—your guide has all the details. The adventure continues at the Roman Forum. You’ll appreciate having a historian as a guide here. As you wander the streets, they can make sense of the ruins for you, pointing out the subtle differences that reveal whether the structure is a moneylender’s shop, public bath, or any number of common ancient structures. Learn what life was like in the days of Caesar, Nero, and Hadrian, and how Roman society functioned. Finally, climb the hill to see the palaces of Palatine Hill, built on the grounds where Romulus and Remus were discovered by the she-wolf in the legend of Rome’s founding. After an incredible day of making ancient history come to life, you’ll part from your group feeling more in touch with the beautiful ruins of Rome.

Rome: Fast-Track Colosseum complete tour with Arena Floor

9. Rome: Fast-Track Colosseum complete tour with Arena Floor

Immerse yourself in the history of Ancient Rome on a guided tour of the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Enjoy the company of an expert guide, who will bring these sites to life and answer all of your questions. Your tour begins as you skip the ticket lines to enter the iconic Colosseum. With special access to the arena floor, walk through the Gladiator’s Gate and stand where they once fought. See the arena dungeons and learn about this monument from your guide. Continue to the Roman Forum, the social, political, and religious hub of Ancient Rome. Be transported back in time as you admire the ruins, and listen to your guide’s stories of political treachery and drama. Discover the House of the Vestal Virgins, the Temple of Saturn, and more. To complete your experience, climb Palatine Hill, believed to be where the city was founded. This area was the richest neighborhood in Ancient Rome. Admire the remains of villas, and see views across the entire city.

Rome Driving Tour By Vintage Fiat 500

10. Rome Driving Tour By Vintage Fiat 500

Do your sightseeing in Rome from behind the wheel of an iconic vintage Fiat 500. Drive behind your guide and take in the sights in style. Cruise past sights like the Colosseum, the Tiber river, and the Circus Maximus. Choose from a 1.5 hour tour or a 3-hour tour.  Departing from a garage just meters from the Colosseum, set off on your Roman adventure. If you don’t feel like driving, then a driver can be provided for a small surcharge. The tour is designed to reach spots that the big hop-on, hop-off buses can’t get to.  Feel like a movie star on the red carpet as you turn heads wherever you go.Be as much of an attraction as the Roman Forum and narrow streets of Trastevere from the seat of your candy-colored car.  Stop from time-to-time to take pictures of sites along your route at locations like the Arch of Constantine and Circus Maximus. Discover the secret keyhole of Aventine Hill and the charming Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta (Piazza of the Knights of Malta). Drive along the Lungotevere, following the banks of the River Tiber. And cross into Trastevere, where the tight streets are a breeze for vehicles as small as the Fiat 500. Listen as your provides some brief insights before you head off again. Drive at a leisurely pace, never going faster than 18.5 mph (30 kmph). Vehicles even have a soft-top roof so you can enjoy the sun. Stop for a cappuccino or espresso, or one of the most incredible ice creams in Rome.

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4.6 / 5

based on 27,211 reviews

We had an amazing time. You could tell that our guide, Genie, loved talking about the history of the Roman Empire. The tour was very interactive in the sense that we were all asking questions and she answered with ease. Her knowledge and tips through the trip made this experience one I would definitely do again

sylvia our guide was lovely. she is more than helpful in taking questions coming from the tourists. it was nice hearing rome's history from an italian..informative and educational at the highest level..will recommend.

This activity is 100% recommended! Me and my friends had an absolute blast; with being with a group and touring all three historical features. Great spots throughout the sites that give a stunning view of Rome.

Highly recommend a guided tour for Colloseum, Palantine hill and Forum. Especially with huge crowds, our guide manoeuvred us through the crowds perfectly.

Silvia was a fantastic tour very knowledgeable and engaging.