Rome Colosseum & Forum Guided Tour - Small Group or Private
Overview
Step into the soul of Ancient Rome with a tour crafted by a company with over 20 years of expertise creating exceptional experiences. As a trusted tour operator, they turn history into unforgettable moments, with passion and deep local knowledge.
Choose your ideal format: Small Group (up to 25 participants), Semi-Private (up to 8 participants), or a fully Private tour just for you—each designed for quality, comfort, and engaging storytelling.
Colosseum tickets sell out quickly due to strict capacity limits and high demand. All entrances are pre-reserved, and advance booking is strongly recommended to secure your spot.
Available at checkout:
Colosseum Smart - ENG: (1st/2nd Tiers) & Forum. MAX 25
Colosseum Semi-Private - ENG: Arena, Tribune & Forum. MAX 8
Colosseum Arena ESP: Forum guided; Arena self-guided. MAX 25
Colosseum Arena ENG: Arena & Forum guided. MAX 25
Colosseum Express - ENG: 1st/2nd Tiers. No Arena/Forum. MAX 25
Private: 3h Colosseum (No Arena) & Forum.
What's Included
- Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if Arena access is included
- MEETING POINT FOR COLOSSEUM EXPRESS OPTION: Arch of Costantine (short side of the Arch).
- Earphones for groups of more than 5 pax
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Guided visit of the Colosseum Arena (depending on the purchased option)
- Professional English or Spanish speaking tour guide (depending on the purchased option)
- Shared guided walking tour
- Private tour guide (if private option is purchased)
- Guided visit of the Roman Forum
- Choose your guided visit option - inclusions described in each option
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Via Quattro Novembre
139, 00187 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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Safe & secure • Easy breezy • Hassle-free
Foro Romano
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Arch of Constantine
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Colosseum
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 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.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- PLEASE NOTE: in order to purchase the Colosseum tickets, we kindly need to receive in advance the names of all participants (accordingly to the ID card)
- Big bags, umbrellas and liquid bottles will not be allowed inside the museums
- The schedule is subject to changes pending more precise information from the Colosseum management
- 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.
- Please be advised that the tour itinerary may change, but the guided tour is always guaranteed
- For the Colosseum Express: Meet your guide directly at the Arch of Constantine. Look for us in front of the Arch, on the short side facing the Colosseum. For all other Colosseum Tour Options: The meeting point is at the Towns of Italy Tourist Hub & Cooking School, located in Via Quattro Novembre, 139, 00187 Rome.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome Colosseum & Forum Guided Tour – Small Group or Private?
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Activity code: C-5049P38
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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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- Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if Arena access is included.
- MEETING POINT FOR COLOSSEUM EXPRESS OPTION: Arch of Costantine (short side of the Arch).
- Earphones for groups of more than 5 pax.
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
- Guided visit of the Colosseum Arena (depending on the purchased option).
- Professional English or Spanish speaking tour guide (depending on the purchased option).
- Shared guided walking tour.
- Private tour guide (if private option is purchased).
- Guided visit of the Roman Forum.
- Choose your guided visit option - inclusions described in each option.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Gratuities.
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 Rome Colosseum & Forum Guided Tour - Small Group or Private is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 Rome Colosseum & Forum Guided Tour – Small Group or Private 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
- Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if Arena access is included
- MEETING POINT FOR COLOSSEUM EXPRESS OPTION: Arch of Costantine (short side of the Arch).
- Earphones for groups of more than 5 pax
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Guided visit of the Colosseum Arena (depending on the purchased option)
- Professional English or Spanish speaking tour guide (depending on the purchased option)
- Shared guided walking tour
- Private tour guide (if private option is purchased)
- Guided visit of the Roman Forum
- Choose your guided visit option - inclusions described in each option
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 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.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- PLEASE NOTE: in order to purchase the Colosseum tickets, we kindly need to receive in advance the names of all participants (accordingly to the ID card)
- Big bags, umbrellas and liquid bottles will not be allowed inside the museums
- The schedule is subject to changes pending more precise information from the Colosseum management
- 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.
- Please be advised that the tour itinerary may change, but the guided tour is always guaranteed
- For the Colosseum Express: Meet your guide directly at the Arch of Constantine. Look for us in front of the Arch, on the short side facing the Colosseum. For all other Colosseum Tour Options: The meeting point is at the Towns of Italy Tourist Hub & Cooking School, located in Via Quattro Novembre, 139, 00187 Rome.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
- Operated by a business
