Guided Tour of Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

On the day of your visit, please be at the meeting point 30 minutes before the tour's scheduled time. Present the voucher that you will have received by email to your guide. This is where your journey back in time begins! Entry to the Colosseum is via the priority access entrance and your guide will explain all about life in ancient Rome including its gladiator fights and public performances. You'll probably feel much like the spectators of the time! The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is the largest amphitheater in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles and was the epicenter for the city's entertainment, hosting all kinds of games such as gladiator battles and exotic animal fights. It could hold between 50,000 and 80,000 spectators. Your guide you will take you then to the Roman Forum which was the center of day-to-day life in ancient Rome. All of the city's most important structures were located in the forum: temples, tribunals, basilicas, squares, and markets. Your tour will end at the Palatine Hill, one of the Seven Hills of Rome. It is the most ancient part of the city and at the time was considered to be one of the best neighborhoods. It is a major archeological site with the ruins of many ancient Roman constructions such as the Hut of Romulus, the Stadium of Domitian and the Flavian Palace. From Palatine Hill, you will enjoy an amazing view of the "Eternal City".