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Colosseum Private Walking Tour

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| Rome, Italy
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from $148.37 per person

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1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Rome with our private Colosseum tour. This exclusive experience provides personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide, offering you a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Additionally, enjoy self-guided access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, allowing you to delve deeper into Rome's rich history at your own pace.

Begin your journey with an in-depth, private guided tour of the Colosseum. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of this ancient amphitheater, which once held up to 80,000 spectators. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories about the Colosseum’s construction, its role in Roman society, and the gladiatorial games and spectacles that took place within its walls.

Self-guided access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

After your guided Colosseum tour, explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace with self-guided access to these historic sites.

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at 18 euro/person)
  • Roman Fourm and Palatine Hill Self Access
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Gratuities
  • Guided Tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
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Piazza del Colosseo
1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Exterior of the ColosseumMarvel at the iconic facade of the Colosseum, with its imposing arches and intricate architectural details. Learn about the history and construction of this ancient amphitheater, which could hold up to 80,000 spectators.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Private Walking 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-421635P3

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Private Walking 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at 18 euro/person).
  • Roman Fourm and Palatine Hill Self Access.
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
  • Private Expert Local Guide Tour of the Colosseum.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Guided Tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Colosseum Private Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Colosseum Private Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at 18 euro/person)
  • Roman Fourm and Palatine Hill Self Access
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Private Expert Local Guide Tour of the Colosseum
  • Gratuities
  • Guided Tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.
  • Guide will Go with you only in Colosseum and will give you the tickets to enjoy in self guided tour in roman fourm and palatine hill

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