Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill 3-Hour Tour
Overview
Rome is filled with Ancient ruins and the remnants of the past. This tour is the perfect way to visit the three most important sites and learn about the times in which they were built and used.
The Colosseum is probably one of the most recognized monuments and is included on the New 7Wonders of the World list. Innumerable Roman citizens walked through the arches and corridors of the famous amphitheater, and now you will do the same, as a captivating guide reveals all the secrets of the landmark’s past.
Next to the Colosseum are the Forum and Palatine Hill. Here you will discover the religious, social, and political center of the Ancient city, still filled with the remains of temples, homes, palaces, and even the abode of the Vestal Virgins. With your guide to navigate you through the tumultuous history of these areas, this will be an experience you won’t forget.
What's Included
- Entrance fees to Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- 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, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
- Professional guide (not included if you select the AUDIOGUIDE option).
- Audioset (NOT included for the ticket option with audio guide)
- Transfers
Meeting Location
Via delle Terme di Tito
93, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Colosseum
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Arch of Constantine (pass by)
Arco di Tito (pass by)
Palatine Hill
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Foro Romano
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Individuals with Disabilities MUST NOTE it on their booking.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please bring a Valid ID Document of all participants in order to enter to the Colosseum.
- 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 may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Aerosols, sharp objects and large backpacks will not be allowed
- Kindly insert full name for all participants at you party. Please note that the names not included in the list will not gain access to the Colosseum. Please bring a valid identification card or passport.
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- 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.
- Changes to the tour may occur if the minimum number of participants cannot be reached; under these circumstances, you will receive a phone call or message from the activity provider
- Enjoy Rome is an officially accredited operator of the Colosseum Archaeological Park, authorized to offer guided and self-guided tours
- This tour offers several options, including access to the arena floor and the gladiators' gates, as well as the option for a small group. We recommend taking the time to consider which option best suits your needs.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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.
- Entrance fees to Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
- 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, or €24 per person if arena access is included).
- Professional guide (not included if you select the AUDIOGUIDE option).
- Audioset (NOT included for the ticket option with audio guide).
- Transfers.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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 Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill 3-Hour Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Individuals with Disabilities MUST NOTE it on their booking.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill 3-Hour 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
- Entrance fees to Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- 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, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
- Professional guide (not included if you select the AUDIOGUIDE option).
- Audioset (NOT included for the ticket option with audio guide)
- Transfers
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Individuals with Disabilities MUST NOTE it on their booking.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please bring a Valid ID Document of all participants in order to enter to the Colosseum.
- 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 may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Aerosols, sharp objects and large backpacks will not be allowed
- Kindly insert full name for all participants at you party. Please note that the names not included in the list will not gain access to the Colosseum. Please bring a valid identification card or passport.
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- 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.
- Changes to the tour may occur if the minimum number of participants cannot be reached; under these circumstances, you will receive a phone call or message from the activity provider
- Enjoy Rome is an officially accredited operator of the Colosseum Archaeological Park, authorized to offer guided and self-guided tours
- This tour offers several options, including access to the arena floor and the gladiators' gates, as well as the option for a small group. We recommend taking the time to consider which option best suits your needs.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
