--- title: Private Extended Colosseum & Roman Forum With SUPER Sites Tour lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 325 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 39 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 47 of 132 (Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-03 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/private-extended-colosseum-roman-forum-with-super-sites-tour/ --- # Private Extended Colosseum & Roman Forum With SUPER Sites Tour **Guidekin's take:** A longer private tour that trades the arena floor for the SUPER sites: the frescoed Aula Isiaca, the Loggia Mattei and the church of Santa Maria Antiqua at the foot of the Palatine, places most Colosseum tours never mention. Colosseum ticket, reservation fee and the extra sites are included at €325 per person. In our comparison: #47 of 132 in Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview ​​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. ## Before you book - Meeting point: In Largo Gaetana Agnesi, - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:15, 09:00, 10:15: 3 departures a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €149: ages 3 to 17 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €325 per person - Duration: 4h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 39 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: LivTours - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 08:15, 09:00, 10:15 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03 ## Reviews 5.0 from 39 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 39 of 39. - 5 stars: 39 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise detailed history and tailored pacing; the reviews offer little criticism to help assess drawbacks **Praised:** - Detailed explanations of Roman history and thorough answers to questions - Private tours tailored to personal interests - Pacing adapted to the group's needs and preferred stops - Exploring lesser visited sites alongside the Colosseum and Forum **Complaints:** - No recurring complaint is evident in the supplied reviews Written by Guidekin from the 38 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-06-28 to 2026-09-19); last checked 2026-10-03. ## What's included - Palatine Hill - Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person) - Aula Isiaca and Loggia Mattei - Roman Forum - Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person) - Santa Maria Antiqua - Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services. - Palatine Museum - Domus Tiberiana (exhibition rooms) - Private Guide ## Not included - Snacks - Arena Floor is not included ## Itinerary 1. **Colosseum** (1h; admission included) - 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... 2. **Palatine Hill** (45m; admission included) - Explore the opulent Imperial palaces on the Palatine Hill, where the emperors lived surrounded by hundreds of slaves and aristocrats. 3. **Domus Tiberiana** (30m; admission included) - See the newly opened Domus Tiberiana and learn how luxurious the lifestyle of Rome’s elites really was. 4. **Chiesa di Santa Maria Antiqua** (30m; admission included) - Step into the fascinating 6th-century church Santa Maria Antiqua with frescoes showing a glimpse into early Christian culture. 5. **Roman Forum** (1h; admission included) - 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. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:15, 09:00, 10:15 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03 - 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. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJW5qYw7ZhLxMRx--S45bgvJQ ## Good to know - 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 the start of the tour. - 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. Please note that the House of Augustus is also closed on Mondays; for Monday tours, the time will instead be spent visiting other areas of the archaeological site. ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €650 | €325 | | 4 | €1116 | €279 | | 6 | €1554 | €259 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Tours start at €4 per person. ## Compared with other Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #47 of 132** | €325 | 4h | 5.0 (39) | private | | [Ancient Rome Discovery: Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Guided Tour](/italy/rome/tours/ancient-rome-discovery-colosseum-forum-palatine-guided-tour/?format=md) | €129 | 3h | 4.99 (1367) | shared | | [German Colosseum and Roman Forum](/italy/rome/tours/german-colosseum-and-roman-forum/?format=md) | €99 | 3h | 4.98 (686) | shared | | [Colosseum & Ancient Rome with Arena Floor Option I Max 6 People](/italy/rome/tours/colosseum-ancient-rome-with-arena-floor-option-i-max-6-people/?format=md) | €149 | 3h | 4.94 (3890) | shared | Ranked #47 of 132 in Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €4 to €1500, median €115; typical length 2h 30m. 41 of 132 are private. 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