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Semi-Private Colosseum Tour

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From €180

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Explore Rome's ancient sites in a semi-private tour with just 6 guests for a personalised experience.
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Step back in time on a once-in-a-lifetime, small-group journey through Ancient Rome’s most iconic landmarks: the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum.

With priority skip-the-line access, you’ll breeze past the crowds and dive straight into the wonders of the Eternal City, saving time, avoiding stress, and making every moment count with the people you care about most.

This semi-private experience is designed with your comfort in mind. With a smaller group of just 6 people per tour, you’ll enjoy easier communication with your expert guide, a more relaxed pace, and the chance to truly engage with Rome’s extraordinary past.

Your 3-hour adventure begins inside the Colosseum itself, where you’ll hear vivid stories of gladiators, emperors, and ancient engineering marvels. Your guide will answer all your burning questions, and because there are fewer people in your semi-private group, they can tailor the information to the stuff you really care about. After soaking in the incredible views from above the arena, we’ll head to the legendary Palatine Hill, the mythical birthplace of Rome and home to the city’s most lavish imperial palaces. Then it’s on to the Roman Forum, once the bustling heart of the Roman Empire. As you walk among ancient temples and political buildings, your guide’s expert storytelling will bring it all vividly to life.

This is more than just a tour—it’s an unforgettable encounter with history, thoughtfully curated for travellers who want a deeper, richer experience of Rome.

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Tour details

Skip-the-line entry to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
Museum access and top-rated value for money
Expert insights from a fluent licensed guide
A semi-private experience with a small group of 6 people or fewer
A guided tour of Rome's most sought-after sites at a more comfortable pace

Skip-the-line entry to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum

Museum access and top-rated value for money

Expert insights from a fluent licensed guide

A semi-private experience with a small group of 6 people or fewer

A guided tour of Rome's most sought-after sites at a more comfortable pace

highlights

Intimate group size: Explore the Colosseum with just a handful of fellow travellers—our semi-private tours are limited to a small group of 6 or fewer people, for a more personal experience. Skip the strangers and enjoy the Ancient City with the people you care about most.
Dedicated attention from your guide: Smaller groups mean easier communication, more time for questions, and deeper insights from your guide. No fluff, no filler, just the information that matters most to you.
Relaxed, unhurried pace: With fewer people, we don’t have to rush. Instead, we’ll take in the sights at our own pace, without the pressure of keeping up with a large group.
A One-Time, Bucket-List Experience: Make the most of your visit to one of the world’s most iconic landmarks with a thoughtfully designed, once-in-a-lifetime tour.  
More Space, Less Noise: Avoid the chaos of a crowd. A smaller group lets you hear, move, and enjoy the experience more fully.
Intimate group size: Explore the Colosseum with just a handful of fellow travellers—our semi-private tours are limited to a small group of 6 or fewer people, for a more personal experience. Skip the strangers and enjoy the Ancient City with the people you care about most.
Dedicated attention from your guide: Smaller groups mean easier communication, more time for questions, and deeper insights from your guide. No fluff, no filler, just the information that matters most to you.
Relaxed, unhurried pace: With fewer people, we don’t have to rush. Instead, we’ll take in the sights at our own pace, without the pressure of keeping up with a large group.
A One-Time, Bucket-List Experience: Make the most of your visit to one of the world’s most iconic landmarks with a thoughtfully designed, once-in-a-lifetime tour.  
More Space, Less Noise: Avoid the chaos of a crowd. A smaller group lets you hear, move, and enjoy the experience more fully.
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Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

When?

8:55AM, 9AM, 9:25AM, 1:30PM, 2:55PM, 3PM

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Please arrive 15 minutes early and look for our team with a Carpe Diem Rome sign. The Colosseum Arena Tour operates rain or shine, with no refunds. Only small bags are allowed; prohibited items include scissors, knives, aerosols, and liquids (except water). Wear comfortable shoes, bring a jacket or umbrella if needed, and carry a water bottle. The tour includes tickets to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. The tour order may vary based on ticket availability. All sales are final due to limited tickets and individual allocation.

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FAQ

Does the Colosseum tour include entrance tickets?

Yes, all our Colosseum tours include entrance tickets to each place advertised.

Do you visit the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum on the Colosseum tour?

Most of our Colosseum tours visit the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum, with the exception of our Colosseum Express tour and the Colosseum Underground Night Tour.

What can I bring with me to the Colosseum?

Only small bags will be allowed inside. Large bags or suitcases will not be allowed inside. Prohibited items include scissors, pocket knives, aerosols and liquids, even if less than 100ml (except for water).

What size are the groups?

We cap groups at 6 people for a more intimate experience and dedicated attention from your guide.

Where does the tour meet?

We meet at the Arch of Constantine 15 minutes prior to the tour. You will find us holding a Carpe Diem Rome sign! If for any reason you can’t find the meeting point, please call the number on the voucher, and we will be able to assist you.

Do you offer tours in other languages?

Yes, we offer tours in English, German, Italian, French, Portuguese and Spanish.

Can I cancel the Colosseum tour and still get a refund?

Unfortunately not. Due to limited ticket sales and the allocation of a single nominative ticket for each confirmed guest, all sales on Colosseum tours are final.

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