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Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Visit + Audio Guide

1h–3h3.8 / 5 · 1,812 reviews on Viator / Tripadvisor
Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Visit + Audio Guide
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Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Visit + Audio Guide

About this experience

This experience offers accompanied access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, allowing visitors to explore three of Rome’s most important archaeological sites in one visit. At the meeting point, a local representative provides assistance with entry procedures and practical information, helping ensure a smooth and well-organized start while following required security checks. During the visit, guests can use a digital audio guide app offering historical context and informative commentary about ancient Rome, enhancing understanding of the Colosseum and surrounding areas after entry. By combining official admission, local assistance, and audio commentary, this experience provides a convenient and informative way to discover the heart of ancient Rome.

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 1h

    Bring your printed admission ticket or show it on your device at the Colosseum entrance after the security check. You’ll have one hour to explore the stunning beauty of the Colosseum at your own pace.

  2. Stop 2 · 1h

    You can visit the Roman Forum at any time on the day of your booking, either before or after your Colosseum visit.

  3. Stop 3 · 1h

    Explore Palatine Hill at your leisure, either before or after the Colosseum, anytime on the day of your booking. You’ll have ample time to enjoy the views and historical significance.

What’s included

  • Children aged 0–17 can join free of charge.
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Local assistance from a representative
  • Hosted access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill (security line must be followed)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Audio guide app for Colosseum only (requires an internet connection)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees are listed above. The remaining cost covers additional services.

Not included

  • Transportation
  • Headphones (bring your own)
  • Live tour guide

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Colosseum Access

Colosseum Entry Ticket: Entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill without waiting in the ticketing queue. Duration: 3 hours

Meeting & pickup

  • Please proceed to the Arch of Constantine, located directly in front of the Colosseum. Once you arrive at the meeting point, contact our host by phone, and he will promptly come to greet you.

End point

  • Please proceed to the Arch of Constantine, located directly in front of the Colosseum. Once you arrive at the meeting point, contact our host by phone, and he will promptly come to greet you.

Please note the following instructions to redeem your entry pass: * Your electronic entry pass (PDF) will be sent via Viator approximately 7–24 hours before your booked entry time. * Please provide a valid WhatsApp number. If you do not receive the Viator copy, the supplier may also send your entry pass via WhatsApp. * This is not a guided tour. It is a hosted self-guided experience for the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. * Your PDF entry pass will contain the QR code required for admission, along with instructions on how to enter the attraction. * Our host will be available at the meeting point to assist if required. Some travelers may proceed directly to the entrance by following the provided instructions. * All travelers must pass through the mandatory security check. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked entry time. * The full name of each traveler must match the name on their valid passport or government-issued photo ID. Identification may be required at the entrance. * Keep your PDF entry pass available on your mobile device with the QR code clearly visible. * The price printed on the official entry pass may differ from the total amount paid. Your booking price may include admission, reservation fees, service charges, additional services, and third-party commissions. * If you have difficulty receiving your entry pass or accessing the attraction, please contact the Dream Tourism operations team. * For direct phone support, please call +39 06 4525 9865 * For WhatsApp support, please contact +39 351 268 9791 Please note: This experience includes the Colosseum entry pass and reservation fee. The remaining cost covers additional services included in your booking.

Before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You must follow the queue for the security check, as this is mandatory for security reasons.
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with the correct names at the box office may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Your booking will be confirmed instantly after payment.
  • Arrive at the entrance of the Colosseum 15 minutes before your scheduled time. The entry pass will be invalid after this period.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID that matches the names provided at the time of booking.
  • A host will assist you in gaining hassle-free entrance, but this is not a guided tour.
  • The audio guide app covers only Colosseum.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 10 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 10 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.