Colosseum Arena, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill - Group Tour

Skip the long lines and explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on a small group tour with skip-the-line access. Book now for a stress-free experience!

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Colosseum - Embark on an unforgettable journey through Ancient Rome, exploring its most iconic landmarks with our immersive tour of the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and the Colosseum. This special access to the Colosseum’s arena floor, available to just 10% of visitors, offers a rare opportunity to stand where gladiators once fought!

The Colosseum, the largest amphitheater ever built, is not only a marvel of ancient engineering but also a symbol of Rome’s nearly 2,000 years of history. As part of an intimate small group of no more than 20 people, you’ll explore the First and Second Levels, delving into the daily life, customs, and traditions of the Roman Empire. With expert insights from your guide, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of this extraordinary era in history.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the majesty of Ancient Rome in a way few can!

  • Palatine Hill - Join us for a captivating guided tour of the Palatine Hill, the highest of Rome’s legendary seven hills and a treasure trove of ancient history. Explore the remarkable archaeological area that once served as the exclusive residence of emperors, beginning with Augustus, who built his grand palace here in 27 BC.

The remains of imperial palaces belonging to Augustus, Tiberius, and Domitian still stand today, offering a fascinating glimpse into the opulent lives of Rome’s most powerful figures. Led by our expert guide, you’ll uncover the architectural marvels and cultural significance of the Palatine Hill, deepening your understanding of the Roman Empire’s grandeur and legacy.

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the splendor of ancient Rome. Book your tour now to unveil the secrets of the Palatine Hill!

  • Roman Forum - No visit to Rome is complete without a deep dive into the Roman Forum, the vibrant heart of public life, trade, politics, and religion in Ancient Rome. On our guided tour, you’ll not only admire the ruins of temples, buildings, and monuments but also uncover the stories behind them, immersing yourself in the customs and daily life of the Roman Empire.

Led by our expert guide, you’ll journey through history as you explore the iconic remains of the Forum. Learn about the influential figures and pivotal events that shaped this ancient site, from the Temple of Saturn to the Arch of Titus and the House of the Vestal Virgins.

By the end of the tour, you’ll have gained a profound understanding of the beliefs, traditions, and lifestyles of the Ancient Romans, while standing amidst the awe-inspiring legacy they left behind. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the rich history of Rome!

What's Included
  • Arena Floor Entrance
  • Colosseum
  • Licensed Guide
  • Headsets
  • Small Group up to 20 People
  • Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
Additional Information

Discover the Colosseum, one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks, visited by millions each year and consistently ranked among the most popular monuments worldwide. With our Exclusive access to the arena floor, we’ve got the perfect option for you. Led by a professional guide, you’ll embark on an unforgettable 2.5-hour tour, including the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

But that’s not all! You’ll explore in a small group of no more than 20 people, ensuring a more personal experience.

Don’t miss out! Booking your tour is simple, and visiting Rome’s most famous monument has never been easier. Secure your spot today for a stress-free Colosseum experience!

  • IMPORTANT: Please provide at the time of the booking ( on VIATOR / TRIPADVISOR platform ) the full names, with middle names, of all individuals participating in the tour exactly as they appear on their ID/passport (please for participants under 18 years old, include their ages next to their names). Failure to present a voucher containing the accurate names of all travelers at the ticket office before entry may result in denial of access to the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Infants (ages 0 - 4) are classified as such only if they are either carried in arms or in a stroller. If an infant walks during the tour, they will be considered a child and thus will be charged the full child fare.
  • PLEASE REACH THE MEETING POINT 15-20 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR SELECTED STARTING TIME
Location
Fontana del Colosseo
From Colosseum metro station (Line B): Once you'll exit the Colosseo metro station, you will immediately see a green kiosk on your right. The Colosseum Fountain is located behind the green kiosk in Piazza del Colosseo. You'll find a coordinator with BIBBO TOURS SIGN ( yellow and blue).
Cancellation Policy

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

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Danielaf2182pl
Jul 14, 2024
A wonderful tour of the Colosseum - Our tour was fabulous! Marcello was a great tour guide. He was very knowledgeable, had a great sense of humor, spoke English well, and a friendly demeanor. We had only six of us The tour, which made asking questions simple and definitely enhanced our experience.
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Danno820
Jul 1, 2024
Incredible Tour - Bibbo Tours is really awesome! We actually did 2 tours with them the same day. Vatican City in the morning and this tour in the afternoon. The guides are friendly, knowledgeable and experienced. The sites were spectacular and we enjoyed everything. I highly recommend this company.
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Rchasw
Jun 27, 2024
Excellent tour of Colosseum and forum - Great tour, perfect amount of time and i Information provided. we came with three teenage kids and met lovely people on the tour. Guide was fantastic in providing lots of shade and breaks for us all to enjoy.
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L1290nhdavidc
May 19, 2024
Interesting tour - The tour was great and the guide provided lots of details and interesting information. Bibbo worked hard to get us added to the tour a couple of days before it was scheduled
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Luisfernandoh007
Sep 26, 2023
Great experience - Excellent. Great guide with big knowledge of history. Good organization. Totally recommended. Very good experience.
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Excursion392962
May 23, 2023
Colosseum visit - We were let down the night before our booked trip by another company ! We had one day left to see The Colosseum and Christina at Bibbo Tours, managed to get the six of us onto a tour the same day. Our guide Francesca was brilliant, very interesting and knowledgeable. Excellent experience, would highly recommend.
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