Colosseum, Forum and Palatine in small group with Dutch guide
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See the best of what the Old Rome has to offer in this small group tour. An absolute must! Explore the sites with a Dutch guide and avoid the long queues at the desk with prebooked time slots.Get carried away with the stories behind the facts. Your guide will bring the ruins to life and will show you things you would easily miss on by yourself.Your discovery tour starts with a walk in the Forum Romanum. See the Curia of Senate, the last resting place of Julius Caesar and the Via Sacra, a Roman roadway in which you can still recognize the cart tracks.Next you will see by the perfectly preserved temple of Antoninus and Faustina and the Arch of Titus. Walk up Palatine hill passing the Horti Farnesiani, a rain cave and secret gardens. The view on Rome from the Palatine is extraordinary.Your will finish the tour with a visit to the Colosseum where your guide will tell you all about the brave gladiators, lion fights, naval wars, and executions, “Those who are about to die greet you”.
Highlights
- Get to know the stories behind the facts
- Walkthrough the Forum Romanum
- VIsit the famous Colosseum
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Facilities
mobile
3 hours
Available in Dutch
What's included
- Guided tour
- Access to the venues
Where you'll meet
Meet your guide in front of the 'Angelino ai Fori' restaurant. You can recognize your guide by the red 'Gids in Rome' sign.
Operated by
WOUTER VERCRUYSSE - Gids in rome
Important information
Accessibility:
* This tour is not wheelchair accessible
Know in advance:
* Please note: due to tightened security measures, pocket knives and/or spray cans may no longer be brought into the Colosseum
* The tour may have to be rebooked to another date due to the availability of access time slots. You will be notified well in advance
* The admission ticket to the Archaeological Park of the Colosseum costs €18 (already included in the tour price). The remaining cost of the experience covers additional services, including a professional local guide, individual headphones, customer support, and other related services
* The supplier is not responsible for any inconvenience caused by the closure of the Colosseum and Roman Forum due to strikes, union meetings, or bad weather. Guide in Rome, the local operator, will look for an alternative solution in this case
* Reduced-price admission (children aged 0-17) can only be purchased in combination with standard-price admission
* In accordance with the terms and conditions of ticket sales, visitors are not required to pay booking fees
* Please consult the visitor rules on the official website of the Colosseum and ensure that you accept and comply with them
* The local operator is an official operator of the Colosseum Archaeological Park and authorised to conduct tours of the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Palatine Hill
Remember to bring:
* Each participant must have his/her identity card. A photo of it on your smartphone is ok
* Remember to wear appropriate clothing, such as sturdy shoes and a sun hat
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