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Rome: Guided Group Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

4.7 Great 2356 reviews
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2h 30m
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German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
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Overview

Guidekin summary

Picked for the group size promise: the operator caps numbers so the guide can actually answer questions, and a 4.73 rating across 2,356 reviews suggests it holds. Entry to all three sites and headsets are included at €44 per person. Arena floor, underground and upper tiers are not, so this is the classic route only.

From the guide

Our goal is to make the best tour experience for our customers. We set a limit in our group size so that the tour guide has time to answer the questions of each and any of tour participants.

We have carefully chosen the best tour guides so that our clients get the most out of every tour. Their local expertise brings added value to our tours and main goal of achieving the best satisfactory experience for each client.

Be guided by a professional local expert tour guide.
Grasp the ancient beauty of Colosseum, symbol of the eternal city of Rome.
You will take a stroll through the Roman Forum where spectacular ancient temples are still standing after 2000 years.
You will walk through the Palatine Hill where Roman Emperors lived.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 5 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

English Colosseum Guided Tour

from €44 / person
Guide: English

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Guided tour in German

from €46 / person
Guide: German

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Visite guidée en français

from €46 / person
Guide: French

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Coliseo Visita Guiada Español

from €54 / person
Guide: Spanish

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: Coliseo, Foro Romano y Colina Palatina Salta La Linea Visita Guiada en Grupo.

What this option includes

Guía Español

Tour in italiano

from €64 / person
Guide: Italian

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 18 start times between 08:45 and 15:00
Scheduled through September 2027

This tour runs daily, with 18 start times between 08:45 and 15:00 depending on the date. Scheduled through September 2027. 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, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (Adult 18€- Child 0€)
Official Tour Guide
Headsets to Hear the Guide Better
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.

What's Not Included

Any private expenses not included
tips not included
Arena Floor & Underground of the Colosseum not included
Upper tiers (Attico) are not included

Itinerary

Colosseum Stop 1
Dive into the ancient history of the Colosseum. The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheater, is an oval magnificent architecture in the center of Rome. Built of travertine, tuff and brick-faced concrete. It is the largest construction ever build in ancient Rome. It is situated just east of the Roman Forum. Emperor Vespasian began the construction in 72 AD and was completed in 80 AD by its successor Titus.
1h
Admission included
Roman Forum Stop 2
The roman Forum also known Forum Romanum is a plaza surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient Rome governments buildings at the center of the city. Originally a marketplace, the citizens of the ancient city referred to this place as the Forum Magnum. Dive yourself in the ancient culture to learn the way of life Rome’s predecessors lived.
45 min
Admission included
Palatine Hill Stop 3
The Palatine Hill is the only hill from the Seven Hills of Rome situated in the center of Rome. It is the most ancient place of the city, 40 meters above the Roman Forum, looking down upon the Circus Maximus. Augustus Imperial palaces were built here.
45 min
Admission included

Departure & Return

Start point

The meeting point is located at Largo Gaetana Agnesi, 5, on the second floor of the Colosseo metro station. It is in front of the entrance to the primary school. Our staff will be wearing a light blue uniform with the City Walkers logo. Please arrive 20 minutes earlier and bring a valid ID with you

End point

After the tour finishes your guide will show you the exit or if you want to stay more will advise you what to see.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that entry to the Colosseum requires passing through a metal detector security check. On busy days, a short queue may form for this procedure.
  • 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 will result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • The itinerary order might change. It is possible that you will visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill first and then the Colosseum.
  • The customers need to show up 20 mins before at the meeting point in order to meet the guide and guarantee a smooth departure of the tour. Late arrivals will not be accomodate and no refund will be due
  • Colosseum tickets have a strict entry time: customers who will not show up at the meeting point will miss the entrance and no refund will be due.
  • 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.
  • The meeting time might change by 30 minutes. In this case we will inform you in advance
  • Not suitable for customers with mobility impairments
  • Not suitable for customers with hearing impairments (headsets are used during the tour)
  • Not suitable for customers with mobility impairments

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

3+ daysFull refund
0-3 daysNo refund
From € 44 / person