This 2-hour express tour makes the most of your time in Rome. Step onto the Colosseum’s arena floor with special access to where history’s fiercest warriors once fought. After your arena floor experience, explore two of Ancient Rome’s most important sites: the Roman Forum, the center of political and social life, and Palatine Hill, where Rome was founded. With a small group of max 8 people, your expert guide will bring the ruins to life with captivating stories of emperors, senators, and the everyday Romans who shaped history.
Meet your expert local guide at the designated meeting point to kick off your express tour of Ancient Rome.
Step directly onto the arena floor for an unforgettable perspective of Rome’s most famous landmark. Your guide will share fascinating details about the battles, executions, and spectacles that took place here.
Walk through the ruins of the Roman Forum, once the bustling center of political and social life.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows. - The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and must match the names on the ID/Passport. Name changes are not permitted. - A government-issued ID or passport is required for all participants. Without an ID, security may deny entry to the monument. All guests, including children, must bring ID on tour day. - All guests must pass through security. No weapons or large items will be permitted. - Only small backpacks and regular-size handbags are allowed inside, guests with larger bags will be denied entrance. No storage room/lockers available. - The Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill may close occasionally. We'll notify you of any changes in advance if possible. For last-minute closures, updates will be given at the start of the tour. - This tour is fully refundable up to 7 days prior to the event. Within 7 days, this tour is 100% non-refundable. - Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.