easy
2.5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; good walking shoes recommended
Discover the legendary sights of ancient Rome on this immersive self-guided tour. Walk past the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, learning their stories as you go—no lines, just history. Perfect for history lovers and adventurers alike!
All ages • 2.5 hours
Experience the grandeur of ancient Rome with a guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Skip the long lines and delve into 2,000 years of history, from thrilling gladiatorial battles to the heart of Roman politics. Discover the stories behind these iconic landmarks in an unforgettable journey.
Duration: 2.5 hours
The Colosseum was the world’s largest amphitheatre, and there’s a lot to see here, as you might expect. It is divided into several major sections. While not part of the Colosseum, all Colosseum tickets include same-day entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, which are located just next to the Colosseum. This is where Rome’s business was conducted, and it should be included in your itinerary. Because the Colosseum is a hugely popular tourist destination that attracts a big number of visitors on a daily basis, purchasing a ticket in the queue or visiting the Colosseum without planning ahead of time will result in you wasting a lot of time waiting in line.
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Visit the Colosseum, a must-see symbol of Rome! Discover 2000 years of pain history, exotic animal hunting, breathtaking shows, and the bloody executions of Rome's largest monument. Avoid wasting your vacation in a long line, get through with Skip-the-line Access! A great piece of graphic reconstruction and 3D models, the guide introduces you to the wonderful atmosphere of the largest amphitheater throughout the Roman Empire.
The Roman Forum, also known as the Forum Romanum in Latin, was a venue in the ancient city of Rome that hosted important religious, political, and social events. Historians believe that the open-air Forum was initially used for public gatherings around 500 B.C., when the Roman Republic was created. It was the scene of a conflict between Romans and Sabines in the second part of the eighth century BCE.
During Rome's Republican era, Palatine Hill became the house of Rome`s maximum wealthy citizens. In 27 B.C., after Octavian had defeated forces dependable to Mark Anthony and Cleopatra, the Roman Senate proclaimed him emperor, with the title “Augustus.” He constructed his authentic house on Palatine Hill. The ruins of that highly modest domestic are nowadays open to the general public and called “Domus Augustini'' (House of Augustus).
Secure your spot in advance to skip long lines and maximize your time at the sites.
Carry water and a light snack, as the tour involves quite a bit of walking through ancient ruins.
Expect uneven surfaces and cobblestones—comfortable footwear is a must.
Enhance your experience with a digital map or guide for additional context during your visit.
The Roman Forum served as the political, commercial, and judicial center of ancient Rome, hosting everything from elections to celebrations.
Efforts to preserve these ancient sites focus on limiting foot traffic and maintaining the integrity of fragile structures, ensuring future generations can experience their grandeur.
Supportive footwear is crucial for walking on uneven ancient stones and cobblestone streets.
Stay hydrated during the walk through Rome’s historic sites.
Protect your skin from UV rays during sunny days in Italy.
summer specific
Capture memories of iconic monuments and scenic views along your route.