Ancient Rome Tour: VIP Colosseum and Palatine Hill

Explore Rome’s iconic sites with VIP access. Walk in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors. Discover hidden gems with expert guides.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Colosseum - Gain priority entry to the renowned Colosseum with exclusive VIP access to the Arena floor, allowing you to stand where gladiators once fought. Hear tales of legendary battles, wild animal hunts, and dramatic naval reenactments that thrilled massive audiences. Peer into the vast dungeons, a maze of elevators and cages that once held…
What's Included
  • Palatine Hill
  • Roman Forum
  • Aula Isiaca and Loggia Mattei
  • Santa Maria Antiqua
  • Palatine Museum
  • Colosseum with VIP Arena
  • Domus Tiberiana (exhibition rooms)
  • Private Guide
What's Not Included
  • Snacks
Additional Information

This is a unique, in-depth adventure into the way of life of the ancient Romans. A chance to truly walk in the footsteps of gladiators, emperors, vestal virgins, slaves, soldiers, senators, and everyday Romans. With a top-rated guide to bring the stories of the past back to life, whilst standing in and exploring the most iconic monuments of the ancient…

Location
Piazza del Colosseo, 23
Piazza del Colosseo
In front of the SOS sign outside the Colosseum Metro Station’s street level admission, directly across from the Colosseum. PLEASE NOTE: The metro station has an upper and lower entrance, both with SOS signs. Please ensure you are at the bottom level. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Karenkd9128he
Oct 17, 2024
LivTours are a “cut above” other tour companies. Book with confidence!! - Our private Colosseum tour with Luciana was absolutely fantastic. She was so knowledgeable and very intellectual. We would not have learned much without a guide. She brought everything to life! As a “senior” couple she was very careful to go at our pace and use the elevator. This is our second tour with LivTours, and we were impressed with both. It was easy to find the guide and so much more professional than other companies. I will only book future tours with LivTours, because they are reliable. Nothing to worry about!
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Michele_s
Oct 10, 2024
Excellent! - The tour was in-depth and entertaining! Our tour guide was an Art Historian, who really knew her stuff. She pointed out small details that made an big impact of our overall experience. We appreciated getting all the detailed knowledge!
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Reneepi5249hg
Sep 30, 2024
Excellent - This was by far the best tour and learned so much. Marco was THE BEST and taught us so much of the Roman history. His knowledge is second to none.
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Jessicaft7672lp
Sep 6, 2024
5 star experience with Dennis - Dennis was amazing! He was so informative and made our experience 5-star. We cannot recommend him enough. He is also a superior photographer!
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Jane
Aug 23, 2024
Barbara was fabulous! She knew sooooo much! Amazing!! - Barbara knew all kinds of good info!! Money well spent! I can’t say enough good about her style… she even found seats in the shade for us intermittently!!
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Lisa_g
Aug 12, 2024
Gaia #1 - Gaia was such an amazing guide! Explained so many things & answered a lot of questions, she took the heat into consideration & lead us through shade at each moment she could. Very thoughtful.
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H83aumichaels
Jun 28, 2024
Colosseum and Forum private tour - Very informative and enjoyable, the expert tour guide was friendly and efficient. I can't imagine wandering around this site without a guide, there is too much to know and learn!! Awesome time, even my 13 year old thought it was great! really enjoyed the second part around the forum and ancient ruins
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