SKIP-THE-LINE COLOSSEUM, ROMAN FORUM & PALATINE HILL TOUR

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SKIP-THE-LINE COLOSSEUM, ROMAN FORUM & PALATINE HILL TOUR

The guide for this tour is available in the following languages:

What is included

- Entrance ticket	- Local Guide
- Skip the line

What You Will See

- Colosseum	- Palatine
- Roman Forum

Important Information

Availability: Daily at 10.30am
Duration: 2.5 hours
Meeting point: via di San Giovanni in Laterano, 14 – 00184 Roma RM, Italy.
A 5-minute walk from the Colosseum Metro Line B Stop. Close to the Colosseum.

* Do not find available spots? Last minute reservation request: info@aroundrometours.com

Description

Enter the ancient Roman arena, where gladiators battled to the death, emperors reigned from hilltop palaces, and bronze statue-filled temples were worshiped by abiding citizens. Skip the long queues, and allow your expert guide to take you back in time, as you tour the three most renowned archaeological sites in the world, the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

Uncover how the massive amphitheater, commissioned around A.D 70 – 72 by Emperor Vespasian, held up to 50,000 roaring fans to witness the gruesome battles involving gladiators, exotic animals, public executions, and even aquatic naval battles.

After experiencing the impressive history at the Colosseum, walk over to Palatine Hill with your guide. Step foot onto the grounds that the Eternal City was founded, according to the fable of Romulus and Remus. From Palatine hill, get the chance to snap some incredible shots of panoramic views over the Roman Forum, Colosseum, and Nero’s Circus Maximus.

Wander between ancient Roman ruins, temples, and palaces, as you make your way into the Roman Forum. Discover sites like the House of Vestal Virgins and Caesar’s Palace, while listening to your guides insightful history on these civic places that were once the epicenter of the Roman Empire.