Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Hill

This guided tour with skip the line access to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum offers an in-depth look at the fascinating true stories behind the city's most famous ancient sites. Along the way, you'll dispel popular misconceptions and get expert insights into their purpose—including the brutal spectacles that once took place inside the arena. There's no more entertaining or enlightening way to experience the Colosseum! We will walk around the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum to learn about the emperors that made the Eternal City and follow the footsteps of ancient Romans, reliving the days when Rome was known as "Caput Mundi", the center of the World!

During this tour, you will explore some of the most iconic landmarks in Rome: the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Palatine Hill. The Colosseum is an impressive amphitheater that once hosted gladiatorial contests and public spectacles. As you stroll through this ancient arena, I will share with you the history and stories that enlivened this legendary structure. Next, you will venture to the Roman Forum, which was the center of ancient Roman public life. Here you will discover the ruins of ancient temples, government buildings, and marketplaces that once made up the beating heart of the city. Finally, your tour will take you to the Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome and the birthplace of the city itself. As you climb this historic hill, which is now a vast open-air museum providing stunning views of the Roman Forum.