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Colosseum Tour Express for Kids and Families in Rome with Local Guide Alessandra

5.0 Excellent 64 reviews
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2h 30m
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English
Private tour Skip the line Live guide

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Overview

Guidekin summary

A private family tour with a kid friendly art historian who keeps it short enough that nobody melts down, with games and activities inside the Colosseum rather than a lecture. Entry ticket and reservation fee are included at €249 per person, food and pickup are not. Best from about six years old, and an adult must stay with the children.

From the guide

Enjoy a memorable tour of the Colosseum with your family led by Alessandra, your experienced kid-friendly guide in Rome!

This 2.30 hr long tour is perfect for all those parents who want an engaging and not too long experience for their family, letting their kids enjoying ancient Rome without getting too tired.

The whole family will play games and other fun activities while learning with Alessandra!

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 09:30, 15:00
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 09:30, 15:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.

What's Included

Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Professional art historian guide
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Professional kid-friendly guide
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.

What's Not Included

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Colosseum Stop 1
From the outside marvel at the enormous structure of the Colosseum, the largest amphitheatre in the city. Enter the site and make your way to the various levels to gain different perspectives. Stand where the Emperors would have stood to watch the gladiator battles. Walk along the same path the gladiators walked as they headed to their battle and their death. Learn the history of one of Italy's famous landmarks and listen as your guide, Alessandra tells you legends and stories that will keep you intrigued.
1h 30m
Admission included
Roman Forum Stop 2
A short walk away from the Colosseum stands the ancient city center of Rome, known to the Romans as the Forum. Here you will enter with skip-the-line tickets as you head into one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. Learn how the main square was not only the hub for locals to meet but it was also the social, political and commercial hub. Some of the ruins you will see are: the Temple of the Vestal Virgins, the ancient Roman senate, the Arch of Septiumus Severus, the Temple of Saturn and more. You'll see a 3D mock-up of how the city once looked which will leave you curious and in awe. Hear the history behind the individual ruins as you explore.
20 min
Admission included

Departure & Return

Start point

At the newsagent in front the COLOSSEO subway station exit - ground level (there is only one, just opposite the monument) By cab: taxi will leave you on the upper level of the COLOSSEO Subway Station. Go downstairs, reach the ground level and look for your guide holding a sign with your name. By metro: get off at COLOSSEO stop METRO LINE B

End point

At the newsagent in front the COLOSSEO subway station exit - ground level (there is only one, just opposite the monument) By cab: taxi will leave you on the upper level of the COLOSSEO Subway Station. Go downstairs, reach the ground level and look for your guide holding a sign with your name. By metro: get off at COLOSSEO stop METRO LINE B

Additional Information

  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • The tour is recommended to children aged 6 and over
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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From € 249 / person