Itinerary
- Colosseum: At the Colosseum, travelers will explore one of the most iconic landmarks of ancient Rome with special access to areas that provide breathtaking views of the arena floor. From these vantage points, you can admire the grandeur of the amphitheater where gladiators once fought and public spectacles took place. As you walk through the towering arches and ancient corridors, you'll witness the architectural brilliance that allowed this structure to host over 50,000 spectators. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the main sections of the Colosseum, learning about its fascinating history and the events that shaped Roman entertainment. A digital guide will enrich your experience, offering insights into the lives of the gladiators, emperors, and the complex engineering behind this monumental structure. This ticket gives you the chance to delve into the rich history of the Colosseum at your own pace, while enjoying spectacular views of the ancient arena from key vantage points.
- Roman Forum: At the Roman Forum, travelers will explore the heart of ancient Rome, where political, religious, and social life once thrived. This ticket gives you access to walk through the ruins of temples, basilicas, and public spaces that were central to Roman civilization. Key highlights include the Temple of Saturn, a symbol of Roman wealth and power, and the Arch of Titus, which commemorates Roman military victories. You’ll also see the Curia, the Senate building where critical decisions that shaped the Roman Empire were made, and the Rostra, where public speeches were delivered. As you stroll through these ancient ruins, you’ll feel the weight of history beneath your feet, imagining the grandeur of what was once the epicenter of Roman public life. With plenty of time to explore at your own pace, you’ll uncover stories of Roman emperors, political intrigue, and religious ceremonies that made the Forum one of the most significant sites in ancient Rome.
- Palatine Hill: At Palatine Hill, travelers will explore the legendary birthplace of Rome and the seat of its most powerful emperors. This ticket grants access to the hill where ancient rulers built their grand palaces, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Visitors can wander through the ruins of the Domus Augustana, the lavish palace of Emperor Augustus, and the House of Livia, showcasing beautifully preserved frescoes. Palatine Hill is also home to the Farnese Gardens, one of the earliest botanical gardens in Europe, offering a peaceful retreat. According to Roman myth, this is the site where Romulus founded Rome, making it one of the city's most historically significant locations. As you explore, you'll uncover stories of Rome's imperial past, walk along ancient pathways, and enjoy panoramic views over the city. The visit provides a deep connection to Rome's history, with the freedom to discover these ancient ruins at your own pace.
Includes
- Host at meeting point
- Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
- Digital audioguide
- Tour Guide - unless option is selected
Details
Step into the grandeur of the Colosseum with exclusive arena access. Discover the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace with our engaging audioguide.
Know Before You Go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
