Rome 3-Hour Walking Tour of Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
by Enjoy Rome
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€168Overview
This walking tour focuses on the key sites of Ancient Rome, starting at the Colosseum. Guests enter through the gladiator’s gate and gain special access to the arena floor where gladiators fought. From this vantage point, they can look down into the arena dungeons and take in the structure surrounding them. The guided visit lasts about 45 minutes at the Colosseum, where stories of gladiator battles and spectacles are shared. Next, the tour continues to the Roman Forum, once the social, political, and religious center of the city. Visitors spend about 45 minutes walking among the ruins of temples, villas, and arches along streets once traveled by emperors. The guide explains the historical significance of the site and its role in daily Roman life. The Arch of Titus, a triumphal arch built in the first century AD by Emperor Domitian to honor his father and brother, is included as a 15-minute stop on the main street of the Forum. The final part of the tour is a 45-minute climb up Palatine Hill, known as the legendary founding place of Rome and the richest neighborhood in Ancient Rome. From the hill, guests can see panoramic views of Piazza Venezia, Circus Maximus, and the Colosseum. The entire tour lasts about three hours and includes entrance tickets for the Colosseum with arena floor access, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. A live guide and audioguide system are provided. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Colosseum
Spend about 45 minutes at the Colosseum, one of Rome’s most famous landmarks. Enter through the gladiator’s gate and access the arena floor to stand where gladiators fought. The guide explains the history of the battles and the design of the amphitheater, including a view down into the arena dungeons and across the entire Colosseum structure.
45 min
Roman Forum
The tour continues with a 45-minute walk through the Roman Forum, the center of Ancient Rome’s political, social, and religious life. Visitors walk along streets once traveled by emperors and see well-preserved ruins of temples, villas, and arches. The guide discusses the daily life and events that took place here.
45 min
Arco di Tito
Stop for 15 minutes at the Arch of Titus, located on the main street of the Roman Forum. Built in the first century AD by Emperor Domitian, the arch commemorates the victories of his father and brother, Titus. The guide highlights the arch’s design and historical importance.
15 min
Palatine Hill
The tour ends with a 45-minute visit to Palatine Hill, one of Rome’s seven hills and considered the city’s founding location. Visitors climb the hill and enjoy views of Piazza Venezia, Circus Maximus, and the Colosseum. The guide explains the hill’s role as Ancient Rome’s wealthiest neighborhood.
45 min
Meeting point
Meet us in our office at Via delle Terme di Tito 93.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 1 and 3 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 1 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Rome 3-Hour Walking Tour of Colosseum Arena Floor, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
by Enjoy Rome
Choose from 5 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€168Overview
This walking tour focuses on the key sites of Ancient Rome, starting at the Colosseum. Guests enter through the gladiator’s gate and gain special access to the arena floor where gladiators fought. From this vantage point, they can look down into the arena dungeons and take in the structure surrounding them. The guided visit lasts about 45 minutes at the Colosseum, where stories of gladiator battles and spectacles are shared. Next, the tour continues to the Roman Forum, once the social, political, and religious center of the city. Visitors spend about 45 minutes walking among the ruins of temples, villas, and arches along streets once traveled by emperors. The guide explains the historical significance of the site and its role in daily Roman life. The Arch of Titus, a triumphal arch built in the first century AD by Emperor Domitian to honor his father and brother, is included as a 15-minute stop on the main street of the Forum. The final part of the tour is a 45-minute climb up Palatine Hill, known as the legendary founding place of Rome and the richest neighborhood in Ancient Rome. From the hill, guests can see panoramic views of Piazza Venezia, Circus Maximus, and the Colosseum. The entire tour lasts about three hours and includes entrance tickets for the Colosseum with arena floor access, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. A live guide and audioguide system are provided. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Colosseum
Spend about 45 minutes at the Colosseum, one of Rome’s most famous landmarks. Enter through the gladiator’s gate and access the arena floor to stand where gladiators fought. The guide explains the history of the battles and the design of the amphitheater, including a view down into the arena dungeons and across the entire Colosseum structure.
45 min
Roman Forum
The tour continues with a 45-minute walk through the Roman Forum, the center of Ancient Rome’s political, social, and religious life. Visitors walk along streets once traveled by emperors and see well-preserved ruins of temples, villas, and arches. The guide discusses the daily life and events that took place here.
45 min
Arco di Tito
Stop for 15 minutes at the Arch of Titus, located on the main street of the Roman Forum. Built in the first century AD by Emperor Domitian, the arch commemorates the victories of his father and brother, Titus. The guide highlights the arch’s design and historical importance.
15 min
Palatine Hill
The tour ends with a 45-minute visit to Palatine Hill, one of Rome’s seven hills and considered the city’s founding location. Visitors climb the hill and enjoy views of Piazza Venezia, Circus Maximus, and the Colosseum. The guide explains the hill’s role as Ancient Rome’s wealthiest neighborhood.
45 min
Meeting point
Meet us in our office at Via delle Terme di Tito 93.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 1 and 3 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 1 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.