Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Group Tour
Overview
Experience Ancient Rome like never before with a comprehensive tour of the city’s most sought-after sites. This group tour offers unbeatable value, combining speedy access to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum with expert guidance, all in just 3 hours.
We’ll begin inside the world-famous Colosseum, where you’ll enjoy above-the-arena-views while your licensed guide brings the arena’s epic past to life with gripping stories of gladiators, emperors, and ingenious Roman engineering.
Next up is Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and home to its most extravagant imperial palaces. Then, we’ll head into the Roman Forum, once the vibrant centre of political power, religious life, and daily activity in ancient Rome.
With a relaxed pace and time to ask questions and engage with each site, this tour offers a comfortable, enriching experience at the best price. What are you waiting for? Book now, spots are limited.
What's Included
- Faster access to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum (if option selected)
- Colosseum entry ticket and reservation fee included (€20 total value)
- This tour is available in multiple languages, depending on the option selected
- Headphones provided for clear audio throughout the tour
- Local, expert guide and historian
- Guided group tour of Ancient Rome at a relaxed, comfortable pace
- Walking Tour (External Visit) does not include Colosseum entry; all sights are viewed from outside.
- Arena access is not included in any of the options.
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Colosseum
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Palatine Hill
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Foro Romano
1 hour 30 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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Walking Tour (External Visit) does not include Colosseum entry; all sights are viewed from outside.
- 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.
- Each traveller 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
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Activity code: C-174817P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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.
- Faster access to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum (if option selected).
- Colosseum entry ticket and reservation fee included (€20 total value).
- This tour is available in multiple languages, depending on the option selected.
- Headphones provided for clear audio throughout the tour.
- Local, expert guide and historian.
- Guided group tour of Ancient Rome at a relaxed, comfortable pace.
- Walking Tour (External Visit) does not include Colosseum entry; all sights are viewed from outside.
- Arena access is not included in any of the options.
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 2025There 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 Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Group 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 Rome: Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum Group 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
- Faster access to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum (if option selected)
- Colosseum entry ticket and reservation fee included (€20 total value)
- This tour is available in multiple languages, depending on the option selected
- Headphones provided for clear audio throughout the tour
- Local, expert guide and historian
- Guided group tour of Ancient Rome at a relaxed, comfortable pace
- Walking Tour (External Visit) does not include Colosseum entry; all sights are viewed from outside.
- Arena access is not included in any of the options.
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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Walking Tour (External Visit) does not include Colosseum entry; all sights are viewed from outside.
- 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.
- Each traveller 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
