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Colosseum and Ancient Rome Guided Tour

13 Reviews 4.00 out of 5 stars Based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Rome, Italy
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

This tour is an exploration of Rome’s most iconic landmark – the Colosseum. Journey back in time to the era of emperors, gladiators and blood sports. Discover the ancient city through this magnificent structure, learning about the engineering prowess needed to build it, the stories of the men – and, occasionally, women – who fought here, and the ordinary citizens who watched gruesome spectacles unfold in front of them.

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Largo Corrado Ricci
43, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza del Colosseo
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Colosseum

Discover the ancient city through this magnificent structure, learning about the engineering prowess needed to build it, the stories of the men – and, occasionally, women – who fought here, and the ordinary citizens who watched gruesome spectacles unfold in front of them.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

Discover the Ancient Rome - Roman Forum, the political and economic centre of Rome, that was also a social and commercial hub.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum and Ancient Rome Guided Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-148534P20

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Expert guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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