Colosseum Roman Forums Pantheon Trevi Fountain & City Highlights

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Colosseum Roman Forums Pantheon Trevi Fountain & City Highlights

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About this experience

Experience the best of Rome, both ancient and modern, on this four hour private tour.

Accompanied by an expert private guide, you’ll see the ancient Roman Forum as well as the main sites of this incredible city, including the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona and more. As this is a private tour, your guide can structure the itinerary to best suit your group; just ask when you book.

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Colosseum Roman Forums Pantheon Trevi Fountain & City Highlights

What's included

Colosseum entrance ticket valued at €18 per person

local guide

Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The tour will always start at the Coliseum, where you’ll benefit from pre-booked tickets, ensuring you won’t waste time in queues before starting to explore. You’ll hear fascinating stories and anecdotes from your guide about the history of this grand amphitheatre and the spectacles that were once staged there.

Stop 2

Next, you’ll walk to the Arch of Constantine and the Forum, both located close to the Colosseum. The Forum was at the centre of life in Ancient Rome, a hub for politics, religion and commerce. Here you’ll find the ruins of the Temple of Julius Caesar, built on the site of his cremation, the Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate House and the Basilica of Maxentius, to name but a few.

Stop 3

One of the most distinctive monuments in Rome today is Il Vittoriano; built in 1885 in honour of King Victor Emmanuel II. Built in the neoclassical style, this imposing building is referred to as the “Wedding Cake” by the locals, for reasons which will become clear! Located nearby is the Quirinal Palace, the official residence of the current Italian President.

Stop 4

You will then head to the famous Trevi Fountain, a showcase of baroque sculpture!

Stop 5

On the way to Piazza Navona. Here you’ll see Bernini’s incredible ‘Fountain of the Four Rivers’ before taking a short stroll to view the Pantheon.

Stop 6

With so much on offer in Rome, a private guided tour is the best way to ensure you see the most important sites and sights.

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Guide guide

EN IT

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Meeting point

At the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit - ground level (there is only one exit, just in front of the monument)
Your tour guide will be holding a sign with your name.

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots