5.0(33)5 out of 5, from 33 reviews
Private Colosseum Special Arena First Entry with Roman Forum
From $292/person5 travellers ≈ $1,459 — children may pay less
Historical Tours · Private Sightseeing Tours
Private Extended Colosseum & Roman Forum With SUPER Sites Tour
5.0(39)5 out of 5, from 39 reviews·4h·Private group
What you pay forEach travellerChildren are priced in their own age band.
Group sizeUp to 15Per booking.
Minimum ageAll agesinfant 0–2, child 3–17, adult 18–99
Will this work for your group?
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- All 5 of you can be booked together.
- Open to all ages, including your youngest.
- 5 fares — children priced separately
About this experience
Walk in the footsteps of the gladiators, emperors, vestal virgins, slaves, soldiers, senators, and everyday Romans on this in-depth Colosseum and Roman Forum tour with exclusive SUPER Sites access. With a top-rated guide, you’ll start your tour at the most iconic monument of the ancient world: the Colosseum. Next, explore some of the fascinating archaeological SUPER sites of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill: the imperial palaces, the underground Aula Isiaca, a richly frescoed hall dedicated to the goddess Isis, and more. Fully immerse yourself in the daily life and famous events of the Ancient Romans. Proud to be an Accredited Tour Operator of the Parco Archeologico del Colosseo.
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What you actually do
You get out at all 5 stops.
- 1
Colosseum
Meet your expert, English speaking tour guide outside the Colosseum and enjoy priority entrance to the Colosseum, the most iconic monument of Ancient Rome and see where the Gladiators stood. Breathe in the spine-tingling atmosphere and enjoy unparalleled views of the tiered rows that could seat up to 80,000 cheering…
You get out here60 minAdmission included
- 2
Palatine Hill
Explore the opulent Imperial palaces on the Palatine Hill, where the emperors lived surrounded by hundreds of slaves and aristocrats.
You get out here45 minAdmission included
- 3
Domus Tiberiana
See the newly opened Domus Tiberiana and learn how luxurious the lifestyle of Rome’s elites really was.
You get out here30 minAdmission included
- 4
Chiesa di Santa Maria Antiqua
Step into the fascinating 6th-century church Santa Maria Antiqua with frescoes showing a glimpse into early Christian culture.
You get out here30 minAdmission included
- 5
Roman Forum
Walk in the footsteps of the everyday Romans as you wander into the Valley of the Gods. Admire the majestic ruins of the pagan temples, the Vestal Virgins’ mansion, and the impressive Roman Curia and learn about Roman life and politics.
You get out here60 minAdmission included
Where the day happens
≈ 1.6 km from the city centre. 5 stops shown in visit order.
What is and is not included
The advertised price does not cover snacks, other — budget for those separately.
- Other
- Snacks
- Other
Before you book
The operator’s own practical notes — the things people usually discover at checkout.
Good to know (10)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- **All Colosseum tours require photo ID for all participants; plan to bring your passports on the day of your tour. Failure to show identification will result in the denial of entry to the site.**
- The itinerary described above is a suggested order and indication of the various experiences. These may slightly vary according to the day of the week and ongoing restoration efforts
- The house of Augustus is closed on Monday and the House of Livia is closed on Tuesday. All other days of the week both are open. If you prefer to see one or the other, please book accordingly and inform your guide at…
- Tours run rain or shine. We recommend coming prepared if rainy weather is expected
- From August 24, 2026, the House of Livia will be temporarily closed to the public for restoration works. During this period, the visit will include the House of Augustus instead.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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