Private Essentials of Ancient Rome Tour: the Colosseum in 1 hour

No nonsense Colosseum Tour (and time on your own in the Forum!)

Description

Make the most of your time in Rome! Enjoy a private guided tour of the city’s main historical landmark, the inspiring Colosseum, in 1-hour, with the privilege of priority access and led by the knowledge of an experienced private guide. Journey into antiquity and lose no time: visiting Ancient Rome’s main historical landmarks, means exploring the origins and soul of Rome, and being able to actually imagine what life was like 2000 years ago.

Perfect for families with children of all ages, culture fans and groups of friends, our Private Essentials of Ancient Rome Tour takes you through the Colosseum’s tiers to uncover the history and eventful daily lifestyle of the Ancient Romans, the citizens of the world’s most dazzling empire.

Meet your private guide, a knowledgeable and charismatic pro, and set off for a memorable voyage. Carefully crafted to offer full insight of the Colosseum, the Flavian Amphitheatre built between 70 and 72 BC, your Private Essentials of Ancient Rome tour takes you back in time to when these grounds hosted Nero’s Golden House, and there was an artificial lake which was drained to build the Colosseum.

Follow your guide inside, enjoying the privilege and comfort of easy and hassle-free access thanks to  exclusive priority entrance tickets.

Learn about the theatre’s features, see how it is a freestanding structure with stone and concrete held together by a complex system of vaults. Follow your guide’s lead and hear about the gladiators, who fought for rich prizes or their freedom, and gaze at the dramatic tiers from which the crowds used to cheer.

Focusing on providing you, and your family or friends, a privately guided full overview of this astonishing monument this uniquely designed tour allows you to make the most of your day, learn about Ancient Rome’s history and..have time to spare to explore on your own if you wish! Once your guided tour is over you may spend more time inside the Colosseum, if you wish, or alternatively reach the nearby Roman Forum, for a walk through the amazing ruins and columns which used to be the social, political and commercial hub of the Roman empire. If you wish you may stroll down to see Titus’ arch, the temple of Saturn, Vespasian and Antoninus Pius, temples, basilicas.

 

PLEASE NOTE: in order to purchase the Colosseum tickets, we kindly need to receive in advance the names of all participants (accordingly to the ID card).

Inclusions

• Private dedicated guide
• Skip-the-line entrance to the Colosseum and Roman Forum

 

Meeting Point

COLOSSEUM, meet our tour leader in front of the “Arco di Costantino” looking at the Colosseum from the short side of the arch - SEE ON MAP

Notes

IMPORTANT We inform all our guests that from August 06th 2021 every European Community citizens must show the Green Pass, as well as a document of recognition at the entrance of the main Italian monuments and museums as well as every indoor bar and restaurant

For guests arriving from outside Europe it will be required:

1. a document of recognition
2. a proof of Covid vaccination, or the negative result of the Covid test 48 hrs prior the museum entrance.

Those who do not possess the above mentioned documents will NOT be able to enter. No exceptions or refund will be made.

Please let us know in advance any special need or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accomodate them.

Shorts, big bags and liquid bottles will not be allowed inside the museums. Even with the skip-the-line entrance, there is still a compulsory security check which may cause some delays in entering the Coliseum.

Rain Policy

This tour runs rain or shine.