Art and History Tours

Rome Private Tour: Colosseum Forum and City Highlight

Follow your private guide through the highlights of the Eternal City

Tour features

Local Guide Certified Official Guide

Tour languages Italian, English, French

Duration 6 hours

Tour size Private

Accessibility Accessible to wheelchairs

Itinerary

1st Stop
Upon meeting your guide, you will bypass the lines and directly enter the Colosseum. Your guide will provide insights into the amphitheater's design, construction, and the brutal gladiatorial battles with exotic animals that took place within its walls.
2nd Stop
After leaving the Colosseum, you will encounter the impressive Arch of Constantine before reaching the Forum, the central square of Ancient Rome. This area is filled with ruins of significant buildings like the Temple of Julius Caesar, Arch of Titus, House of the Vestal Virgins, Senate House, and Basilica of Maxentius.
3rd Stop
After visiting Piazza Venezia, you can admire the iconic white marble monument, Il Vittoriano, constructed in 1885 in honor of King Victor Emmanuel II. Locals affectionately refer to it as "The Wedding Cake" due to its grandiose appearance.
4th Stop
Visit the famous Trevi Fountain, known for its appearance in Fellini's classic film La Dolce Vita. According to legend, toss a coin into the fountain to guarantee your return to Rome.
5th Stop
Explore the picturesque alleyways of Rome leading to the Pantheon, where you can find the burial site of the renowned Renaissance artist Raphael.
6th Stop
A short walk from the Ancient Baths of Nero will take you to Piazza Navona, where you can find the famous Fountain of the Four Rivers sculpted by Bernini.

Tour details

Full description

Rome can be overwhelming for first-time visitors, with its vast expanse and wealth of archaeological treasures. This private tour offers a stress-free introduction to the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and highlights of the historic center like the Pantheon and Trevi Fountain. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll explore these breathtaking sites while uncovering their rich history and architecture, making your visit both informative and memorable.

Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour, which allows you to set your own pace and tailor the experience to your interests. Walk through Rome’s ancient streets as your guide shares fascinating stories about the emperors, gladiators, and architects who shaped the Eternal City. Whether marveling at the grandeur of the Colosseum or tossing a coin into the Trevi Fountain, this personalized tour ensures an engaging and enriching journey through Rome’s most impressive sights.

Say goodbye to the hassle of deciphering maps or getting lost in the maze of Rome’s streets. With a private guide, you’ll maximize your time and enjoy a seamless exploration of the city’s treasures. This exclusive experience is perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with Rome’s history and culture, all while enjoying the ease of a customized itinerary and a truly personalized experience.