Entry to all three sites is included at €79 per person, transport and food are not. Named tickets mean every passport must match the booking.
In our comparison: #50 of 132 in Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Small-Group Colosseum TourThe page price | Small Group Colosseum tour with a maximum of 12 people and visits to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum. | €79 |
| Small-Group Arena Tour | Small Group Colosseum Arena tour with a maximum of 12 people and visits to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum. | €115 |
Children from €69 (ages 5 to 17). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 63 of 64
Star breakdown of all 64 ratings
Reviewers praise engaging guides and a comfortable pace, though some still encounter crowds and queues.
Written by Guidekin from the 62 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (23 August 2019 to 17 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
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We will enter the ancient theatre. Here you'll immerse yourself in the history of gladiators and emperors with a licensed guide.
1h · Admission includedThe Palatine Hill is the most beautiful and important of Rome’s seven hills, and is a must-see on any tour of the city. Here, with the aid of your guide, you can discover the birthplace of one of the greatest civilisations in history, and explore the ancient ruins of the Imperial Palace, surrounded by towering pine trees and spectacular views of the Circus Maximus and the Roman Forum below.
45 min · Admission includedEnjoy unbeatable views from the balcony of the Imperial Palace, overlooking the forum with Rome's iconic skyline on the horizon. View the ancient city from the same balcony the emperors would, as they gazed upon the legendary eternal city.
45 min · Admission includedWant to see Ancient Rome's most iconic sites? With organised, speedy access, a licensed expert guide, and an intimate group size, this 3-hour experience offers an in-depth look at the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum.
Your adventure begins inside the legendary Colosseum, where tales of gladiators, emperors, and brilliant Roman engineering come to life. Enjoy panoramic views from above the arena floor as your guide brings the ancient world to life through captivating storytelling.
From there, stroll up to Palatine Hill, Rome’s mythical birthplace and site of grand imperial residences, before descending into the Roman Forum, the lively centre of political, religious, and social life in ancient times.
With a relaxed pace, thoughtful itinerary, and plenty of opportunities to ask questions, this tour is designed for both comfort and depth. Space is limited, so book now to secure your spot and experience Ancient Rome like never before.
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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.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #50 of 132 | €79 | 3h | 4.92 (64) | shared, max 12 |
| Ancient Rome Discovery: Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Guided Tour | €129 | 3h | 4.99 (1367) | shared |
| German Colosseum and Roman Forum | €99 | 3h | 4.98 (686) | shared |
| Colosseum & Ancient Rome with Arena Floor Option I Max 6 People | €149 | 3h | 4.94 (3890) | shared |
Ranked #50 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. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 132 Colosseum, Forum & Palatine Tours