Colosseum and Ancient Rome Private Family Friendly Tour
Overview
Step Back in Time: A Thrilling Ancient Rome Adventure for the Whole Family!
Dive into the heart of Ancient Rome on this 3-hour private tour: discover Colosseum, Palatine & Roman Forum, a journey designed to captivate all ages! Whether you're a history buff, a curious traveler or a family with kids, your expert guide will bring Rome’s epic past to life with dramatic stories, fascinating insights & interactive fun.
Gladiators & Empires–Fun for All Ages: Kids will be enthralled by tales of gladiator battles, wild beasts & daring emperors, while parents uncover the political intrigue, engineering marvels & rise & fall of Rome’s power.
Walk in the Footsteps of Legends: Stand where emperors ruled on Palatine Hill!
Roman Forum: Stroll through the ancient ruins & see Julius Caesar’s Temple where his body was burned & where Marc Antony’s fiery speech ignited a revolution!
Your private family-friendly guide knows how to balance fun for kids & rich details for parents & friends!
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What's Included
- Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum access
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person included)
- Private licensed guide
- Kid friendly guide for 3 hours
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Via di San Gregorio
00186 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Foro Romano
00186 Roma RM, Italy
The heart of Ancient Rome has plenty to explore. Your tour ends here and you may go on exploring the area as much as you like.
What To Expect
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Palatine Hill
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Foro Romano
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please note: in case of extreme weather condition, the arena access will be closed.
- Please be on time to avoid losing entry and thus missing the tour.
- The order of the visits might change depending on the tickets availability
- Please bring comfortable shoes and a refillable water bottle.
- Please make sure you ask the guide any curiosities you may have during the tour, we want to ensure you have the very best experience!
- A current valid passport or ID document is required on the day of the tour for the entrance at the Colosseum.
- Due to Colosseum rules, no sharp objects, liquids glass bottle, drones, selfie sticks, perfumes & sprays are allowed. Only plastic water bottles are allowed.
- Please note that due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not suitable for any persons with disabilities.
- 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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Activity code: C-21175P118
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum access.
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person included).
- Private licensed guide.
- Kid friendly guide for 3 hours.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
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 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Colosseum and Ancient Rome Private Family Friendly Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Colosseum and Ancient Rome Private Family Friendly 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 2024Once 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 2026What's Included
- Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum access
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person included)
- Private licensed guide
- Kid friendly guide for 3 hours
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please note: in case of extreme weather condition, the arena access will be closed.
- Please be on time to avoid losing entry and thus missing the tour.
- The order of the visits might change depending on the tickets availability
- Please bring comfortable shoes and a refillable water bottle.
- Please make sure you ask the guide any curiosities you may have during the tour, we want to ensure you have the very best experience!
- A current valid passport or ID document is required on the day of the tour for the entrance at the Colosseum.
- Due to Colosseum rules, no sharp objects, liquids glass bottle, drones, selfie sticks, perfumes & sprays are allowed. Only plastic water bottles are allowed.
- Please note that due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not suitable for any persons with disabilities.
- 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.
