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Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill in Rome
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Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill in Rome

by You Local Rome

3 hours
Rome
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3 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€225€250Save 10%
2 adults × €112.50
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This semi-private tour in Rome lasts three hours and includes a maximum of eight participants. A licensed English-speaking guide leads the group through the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, covering key sites of Ancient Rome. The tour begins with approximately seventy-five minutes inside the Colosseum, focusing on the first and second tiers. Next, the group spends about fifteen minutes at the Arch of Constantine for a guided visit. The tour then continues with guided visits to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, each lasting around forty-five minutes. All entrance tickets and reservation fees for these sites are included. Children under four may join free of charge, and discounts apply for those under eighteen. Participants must arrive on time and present valid identification matching their booking names to gain entry. The order of visits may change depending on ticket times. The route includes stairs, uphill sections, and uneven surfaces, which may make stroller use difficult. The tour operates rain or shine but is not recommended for travelers with significant mobility challenges.

Highlights

Visit Colosseum first and second tiers for 75 minutes
Guided stop at Arch of Constantine for 15 minutes
Explore Roman Forum with a 45-minute guided visit
Tour Palatine Hill for 45 minutes with guide
Small-group format with max 8 people
Includes all entrance tickets and reservation fees

What's included

All taxes, fees and handling charges included
Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person
Entry to Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill included
Colosseum reservation fee valued at €2 per person
Three-hour semi-private tour with up to 8 participants
Colosseum fees as stated; other costs cover services
Licensed English-speaking guide provided

What's not included

Gratuities not included

Itinerary

1

Colosseum

Spend about 75 minutes touring the first and second tiers of the Colosseum with your guide, learning about its structure and history.

75 min

2

Arch of Constantine

Stop for a 15-minute guided visit to the Arch of Constantine to learn about its significance and details.

15 min

3

Roman Forum

Explore the Roman Forum for 45 minutes with a guide who explains its historical role as the center of ancient Roman public life.

45 min

4

Palatine Hill

Conclude with a 45-minute guided walk through Palatine Hill, where Rome’s early settlements and imperial palaces are located.

45 min

Meeting point

The tour departs from outside the Colosseo Metro Station (downstairs entrance). Your guide will be waiting in front of the arches, next to the green souvenir kiosk. Look for the sign that reads "You Local - Rome".

End point

The tour departs from outside the Colosseo Metro Station (downstairs entrance). Your guide will be waiting in front of the arches, next to the green souvenir kiosk. Look for the sign that reads "You Local - Rome".

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–8 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Full names of all travelers must be provided at booking as tickets are named and checked at entrances
Travelers must present valid ID matching the booking name to enter sites
Punctuality is required; late arrivals cannot join the tour or enter sites
All visitors pass through ID checks and security; waiting times may increase during busy periods
Site visit order may change based on Colosseum ticket entry times
Strollers are allowed but may be difficult to use due to uneven or slippery surfaces; baby carriers are recommended when possible
The tour operates regardless of weather conditions
Not suitable for travelers with serious mobility issues due to stairs and uphill walking
Total
€225Save 10% vs Viator