Explore the grandeur of ancient Rome with a private guide and a tight group of 10, on this comprehensive tour of the Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine.
- Explore at your own pace with a private archaeologist guide—dive deep into gladiator battles, imperial politics, or whatever fascinates you most.
- Skip the crowds and enter the Colosseum at your chosen time, touring its grand seating areas and second-floor museum without the rush of a group.
- Enjoy breathtaking Arena views from above, as your guide brings to life the epic battles that once shook this ancient amphitheater.
- Step into the heart of ancient Rome at the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill, where towering ruins of temples and palaces tell the story of a fallen empire.
- Tailor your experience to your interests, whether it’s the secrets of Roman engineering, the lives of gladiators, or the political intrigues of the empire.
- Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, & Roman Forum
- English, Spanish, Italian, or French-speaking archeologist guide (as per option selected)
- Private group (up to 10)
- Access to the tiers 1 & 2 and Museum
- Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
- Headsets
- Exclusive Arena access
- Access to Underground and upper floors
- Hotel transfers
- Meals
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Discover ancient Rome on your terms with a private archaeologist guide, skipping the crowds and exploring at your own pace.
Getting started
Meet your guide at the designated meeting point and breeze past the lines with priority access. Your private tour begins at the Colosseum, where your guide will take care of ticket validation and security checks before leading you inside.
What to expect
Colosseum
Step into Rome’s most iconic arena, where gladiators once fought for glory. Your expert guide will take you through the seating areas and the second-floor museum, offering insights into the Colosseum’s brutal spectacles and sophisticated architecture.
- Wander through the amphitheater’s tiers and enjoy stunning Arena views from above.
- Explore the museum’s collection of ancient artifacts, bringing the world of Roman entertainment to life.
Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
Continue your journey into the heart of ancient Rome, where emperors ruled, and citizens gathered.
- Walk through the Roman Forum’s ruins, where temples, basilicas, and political hubs shaped history.
- Climb Palatine Hill for breathtaking views of the city, standing where Rome’s most powerful rulers once lived.
With a private guide tailoring the experience to your interests, this tour ensures an unforgettable deep dive into Rome’s past.
What to bring
- Have your photo ID ready for a seamless experience. Should you fail to do so, venue authorities may deny you entry and such instances are not liable for reschedules or refunds.
What's not allowed
- You cannot bring your luggage and large backpacks for this experience.
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Accessibility
- The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users, pram/stroller users, baby carriages, and people with mobility issues.
Additional information
- All guests must go through an airport-style security check at entry for maximum safety. Expect to stand in line, this mandatory step cannot be skipped.
- Names are mandatory for Colosseum bookings. Double-check the names at checkout for a hassle-free entry. Be sure to bring a valid Photo ID with you to gain entry.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting point
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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