--- title: Last Entry Colosseum, Arena Access, Rooftop Aperitif Private Tour lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 265 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.97 reviews: 66 duration_minutes: 195 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 30 of 140 (Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-13 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/last-entry-colosseum-arena-access-rooftop-aperitif-private-tour/ --- # Last Entry Colosseum, Arena Access, Rooftop Aperitif Private Tour **Guidekin's take:** Chosen for the timing and the finish: a last entry slot after the heat and the crowds, the arena floor through the gladiator gate, the Palatine and the Forum with a private guide, then an aperitif on a terrace with a view. Arena ticket, reservation fee and the drink are included at €265 per person. Passports needed at the gate. ## Overview Discover the wonders of ancient Rome on our private Colosseum and Forum tour, timed perfectly as the afternoon heat diminishes and the crowds disperse. Guided by an expert, you’ll explore the iconic sites of the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Your adventure begins on the Colosseum's Arena Floor, walking in the footsteps of gladiators. Next, ascend Palatine Hill and wander through the ancient Roman Forum, absorbing their stunning views and rich history. Conclude your tour with a refreshing aperitif at a panoramic rooftop bar—a luxurious touch to end your unforgettable journey! ## Key facts - Price: from €265 per person - Duration: 3h 15m - Rating: 4.97/5 from 66 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: LivTours - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Gladiator gate - VIP walk on the arena floor - Ruins of the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill - Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person) - Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person) - Terrace aperitif with view - Expert English-speaking guide ## Itinerary 1. **Colosseum** (1h 30m; admission included) - Begin your tour at the Colosseum, where you'll meet our expert English-speaking guide. After a brief introduction, step onto the restricted arena floor, walking in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors. In the heart of this iconic amphitheater, imagine the vibrant... 2. **Palatine Hill** (45m; admission included) - After your Colosseum experience, your top-rated guide will lead you to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum, extending your immersion in ancient history. As the sun sets and the golden hour arrives, you'll delve into the birthplace of Rome's legendary figures and emperors. 3. **Roman Forum** (45m; admission included) - Wander through ancient temples, bustling marketplaces, and grand imperial palaces, with each step revealing new insights into the city's illustrious history. But the adventure doesn't end here! We have a special surprise in store for you—a rooftop experience offering... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 15:00, 16:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point In Largo Gaetana Agnesi, underneath the red Metro "M" sign outside the upper-floor entrance of Colosseum Metro Station (Line B). PLEASE NOTE: The metro station has both upper and lower entrances, each marked with a Metro sign. Please ensure you are at the upper-level entrance. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - We are committed to enhancing the accessibility of your tour experience where possible. Please communicate your specific accessibility needs to us in the "additional notes" box at checkout and we will reach out to you directly to discuss how we can assist you. - 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. ## How it compares in Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Tours Ranked **#30 of 140** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [ancient-rome-discovery-colosseum-forum-palatine-guided-tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/ancient-rome-discovery-colosseum-forum-palatine-guided-tour/?format=md) — 4.99 (1264) 2. [german-colosseum-and-roman-forum](https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/german-colosseum-and-roman-forum/?format=md) — 4.98 (682) 3. 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