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Rome: Private Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour

4.53(15)Rome· Ancient city · food · artGerman, English, Italian3 options

Book a private licensed guide and explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill — just your group, nobody else. Your entry is pre-arranged. Your names are on the ticket before you arrive. No queues, no confusion, no surprises at the gate. Your guide brings 2,000 years of history to life — gladiators, emperors, Senate battles, and the fall of the world's greatest empire — at your pace, not a group's pace. Three iconic sites. One seamless experience. Completely private. Arena Floor access available on selected dates as a limited upgrade — walk through the same gate gladiators used before 50,000 spectators. Perfect for families, couples, and first-time visitors to Rome.

Languages
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

What's included

Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
Arena Floor access — only when the Arena option is selected and confirmed
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)
Private licensed Colosseum guide

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated start point

Cancellation

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

Choose a tour option · 3

3 versions of this tour. Pick a date to see prices, start times and what's still open.

Underground and Arena
Underground and Arena: Get exclusive guided access to the Colosseum Underground, Arena Floor, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill Duration: 3 hours
Full Experience Arena
Full Experience Arena: Everything in the standard private tour, plus official Arena Floor access on selected dates. Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Private Colosseum, Roman Forum
Private Colosseum : Your private licensed guide leads you through the Colosseum interior, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Just your group Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Where you'll be

from€210/person
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Where this sits in Rome

Rome is about 33 min by road from Rome Fiumicino Airport. Three thousand years stacked on top of each other, still busy being a capital. Stay central and walk — the Forum, the Pantheon and a dozen churches worth the detour are closer together than the map suggests, and the city rewards wandering more than ticking off.

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