The Glory of Ancient Rome and Colosseum, Half Day Tour
Overview
Discover the wonders of ancient Rome on this small-group tour of the Roman Forum and Colosseum, perfect for art and history lovers. Stroll along the Via Sacra, the sacred road leading to Capitol Hill, and explore ruins of basilicas, triumphal arches, honorary columns, and bustling markets that formed the heart of political, social, and religious life. Step inside the legendary Colosseum, marvel at its four architectural orders, arches, and the ingenious velarium system that shielded spectators from sun and rain. With your expert guide, enjoy engaging storytelling, skip the crowds, and fully immerse yourself in the epic history, legends, and secrets of ancient Rome. An unforgettable journey through the Eternal City’s most iconic landmarks awaits.
What's Included
- Wander the cobblestone streets of the Via Sacra from the Colosseum to the Roman Forum
- Headphones (from 8 people)
- Entrance Ticket Colosseum and Roman Forum
- Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person & reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- See the House of the Vestal Virgins, Trajan’s Column, and more
- 3 hours Professional Guide
- Tips
Meeting Location
Via Tor de' Conti
25-30, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza del Colosseo
1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
What To Expect
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Foro Romano
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Colosseum
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Provide the correct phone number with international country code
- 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 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.
- Dress code is smart casual
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- One day before please call to confirm meeting time
- Without this information we can not guarantee the correct service
- Check that you provide all the details to the agency
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-8515P93
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- Wander the cobblestone streets of the Via Sacra from the Colosseum to the Roman Forum.
- Headphones (from 8 people).
- Entrance Ticket Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person & reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
- See the House of the Vestal Virgins, Trajan’s Column, and more.
- 3 hours Professional Guide.
- Tips.
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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Glory of Ancient Rome and Colosseum, Half Day Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Glory of Ancient Rome and Colosseum, Half Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. 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 2024What's Included
- Wander the cobblestone streets of the Via Sacra from the Colosseum to the Roman Forum
- Headphones (from 8 people)
- Entrance Ticket Colosseum and Roman Forum
- Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person & reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- See the House of the Vestal Virgins, Trajan’s Column, and more
- 3 hours Professional Guide
- Tips
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Provide the correct phone number with international country code
- 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 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.
- Dress code is smart casual
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- One day before please call to confirm meeting time
- Without this information we can not guarantee the correct service
- check that you provide all the details to the agency
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Operated by a business
