Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Access

About this activity

Step into the heart of ancient Rome with entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Explore at your own pace, guided by an optional audio app that brings the historic arena to life.

Highlights

Bypass the long lines and enjoy direct access to Rome’s most iconic sites.
Marvel at the grandeur of the Colosseum, a symbol of Roman power and engineering.
Learn fascinating historical details from your optional audio guide as you explore.
Discover the Roman Forum, once the heart of political, social, and economic life.
Experience breathtaking panoramic views from Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome.

Full description

Unlock the mysteries of ancient Rome as you explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with an optional audio guide. Avoid lines and dive into the history of gladiator battles, political intrigue, and imperial grandeur, all at your own pace.

Included / Excluded

Timed entry to the Colosseum
Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian & Chinese (optional)
Entry to Mamertine Prison (optional)
Special access to the Colosseum Arena (optional)
48 hour Roma Pass (optional)

Live tour guide
Access to the Colosseum underground & Belvedere

Important information

Know before you book

All participants must provide their correct full names when booking to access the Colosseum.
Your ticket is valid only for the designated entrance time.

Know before you go

The visit may start at either the Colosseum or the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Bring your valid passport or photo ID for entry (also required for children).
Be prepared for security checks at the Colosseum entrance.
Wear comfortable clothing and bring a sun hat for the outdoor areas.
Ensure your smartphone is charged and has internet access for the optional audio guide.
Not Allowed: Pets, weapons or sharp objects, luggage or large bags, alcohol and drugs, and glass objects.