Colosseum Arena Tour with Palatine Hill & Roman Forum – Rome

About this tour

Starting Location: Colosseo, Colosseo, Largo Gaetana Agnesi

Our mission is to offer the best tour experience of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. With small group sizes, we ensure personalized attention from our expert guides, enriching your exploration of ancient Rome.

Colosseum – Guided Tour (1.5 hours): Begin your journey with an extensive 1.5-hour guided tour of the Colosseum, or Colosseo as it’s known in Italian. Discover the awe-inspiring beauty and iconic status of this ancient amphitheater, the largest in the world. Learn about its construction in the first century AD under Emperor Vespasian and completion by his son Titus. Our guides will immerse you in the rich history of gladiator battles, spectacular events, and architectural marvels that define the Colosseum.

Colosseum Arena Floor – Visit, Guided Tour (20 minutes): Experience the unique opportunity to step onto the Arena Floor of the Colosseum, spending 20 minutes on a guided exploration. Walk the same grounds once trod by gladiators and spectators, feeling the historical pulse of the ancient Roman Empire.

Palatine Hill – Guided Tour (30 minutes): Continue your journey to Palatine Hill for a 30-minute guided tour. Once the residential paradise of Roman emperors, this historic site offers stunning views and a deep dive into the birthplace of Rome. Encounter the grandeur of imperial palaces and the legends of Romulus and Remus that connect deeply to this locale.

Roman Forum – Guided Tour (30 minutes): Conclude your exploration with a 30-minute guided tour of the Roman Forum. Walk through impressive temples, triumphal arches, and columns, landmarks such as the Temple of Saturn and the Arch of Titus that narrate the story of ancient Roman politics, religion, and social life. Explore this rich historical area, delving more into the fascinating past of the Roman Empire.

Our experts will enrich every moment with insights into Roman history, society, and daily life, giving you a deeper understanding and memorable experience of life in ancient Rome.