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Private Extended Colosseum and Roman Forum with SUPER Sites Tour
5.0 (41 reviews, Viator and Tripadvisor) · Meets at the upper Colosseo metro entrance, Largo Gaetana Agnesi · Operator: LivTours
- 4 hours, with separate SUPER site stops
- Private guide; up to 15 people per booking
- Offered in: English
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Departures 08:15, 09:00, 10:15 on the listing, daily; times depend on the option
- Upper Colosseo metro entrance, beneath the red M sign
Editor's take choice 7 of 8 in Roman Forum and Palatine Hill tours
Colosseum tiers and SUPER sites with a private guide take 4 hours. You can book for up to 15 people. The route suits visitors who want a guide through the Forum and Palatine SUPER rooms.
Colosseum & Roman Forum is the compared option and the only option on this tour. The headline price buys this private SUPER route. Domus Tiberiana and Santa Maria Antiqua each get a separate 30 minute stop.
The €149 tour includes €24 entry with SUPER sites. Your private guide leads the route with a held Colosseum slot. Your ticket: Colosseum & Roman Forum, €149. Book it if you want the SUPER rooms with your own guide.
Which option includes a private guide to the SUPER sites?
1 private option covers the Colosseum tiers and SUPER rooms over 4 hours. The arena floor is excluded from the route. Prices are the lowest listed, per adult, ages 18 to 99; the hours and the days belong to each option.
| Option | What it is | Hours and days | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colosseum & Roman Forum Compared in the list | Colosseum tiers with a private guide, plus the Forum and Palatine SUPER route; up to 15 per booking. Your ticket: Colosseum & Roman Forum, €149 with €24 entry, for a private route through the SUPER rooms. | 4 hours Daily departures at 8:15, 9:00 or 10:15. | €149 per adult |
Which SUPER sites does the LivTours private tour visit?
LivTours visits Domus Tiberiana and Santa Maria Antiqua, plus the Palatine Museum. Aula Isiaca and Loggia Mattei are SUPER stops, separate from the Colosseum underground. The House of Livia is closed for restoration. LivTours visits the House of Augustus instead, except on Mondays when the route uses other park areas.
What's included
Included
- Palatine Hill
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person)
- Aula Isiaca and Loggia Mattei
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Santa Maria Antiqua
- Palatine Museum
- Domus Tiberiana (exhibition rooms)
- Private Guide
Not included
- Snacks
- Arena Floor is not included
The Colosseum & Roman Forum option includes €24 entry with SUPER sites. LivTours' price breakdown also includes a €2 reservation charge. The guided Colosseum visit stays on the tiers.
Can you buy a park ticket for the tiers and SUPER sites?
The €24 Full Experience Arena ticket adds the arena floor to the tiers and SUPER sites. Sales open online 7 days ahead, or at ticket offices on the day. LivTours includes €24 entry but excludes the arena floor from its guided route. Your ticket: Colosseum & Roman Forum, €149, with a private guide.
Meeting point
Meeting point
Your guide meets you beneath the red M sign outside the upper Line B entrance in Largo Gaetana Agnesi.
Use the upper entrance in Largo Gaetana Agnesi. The station also has a lower entrance with a Metro sign. This tour meets on site and has no hotel pickup.
End point
The Roman Forum is the last stop in the suggested route. The order can change with the day of the week or restoration work.
Itinerary
- Colosseum 60 min
The Colosseum visit spends 60 minutes on the tiers with your private guide. The arena floor is excluded from this tour.
- Palatine Hill 45 min
The Palatine Hill stop takes 45 minutes among the remains of the imperial palaces. Your guide leads the visit.
- Domus Tiberiana 30 min
Domus Tiberiana gets a separate 30 minute visit as part of the SUPER route. The exhibition rooms are included.
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Antiqua 30 min
Santa Maria Antiqua gets 30 minutes inside the church. The visit covers the frescoes in this 6th-century building.
- Roman Forum 60 min
Your guide spends 60 minutes in the Roman Forum, covering Roman life and politics. The route includes views of the temples and the Curia.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Later cancellations get no refund. Bookings are confirmed at once. Your tour runs in rain or sunshine, so rain protection is useful for a wet forecast. Restoration work can change the order of the route.
Know before you go
- Bring your passport with the name that appears on your ticket; every participant needs photo ID for entry to the Colosseum.
- Arrive at the Colosseum gate 15 minutes before your entry slot. The 8:15 tour departure comes before the Colosseum opens at 8:30.
- Stay on marked park paths. Fancy dress and period costumes are not allowed.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible and accepts pushchairs. Walking shoes suit the park paths; high heels and flip-flops are unsuitable.
- Children aged 3 to 17 cost €149; infants aged 0 to 2 cost €0. Hold children by the hand on the park paths.
- The House of Livia is closed for restoration. The replacement House of Augustus visit cannot run on Mondays, when LivTours uses other park areas.
- From 1 to 24 October, last admission is 17:30 and the park closes at 18:30. Entry at a different time from your booked Colosseum slot is not allowed.
- Snacks are excluded from the tour price. A full refund requires cancellation at least 24 hours before departure; later cancellations receive no refund.
Reviews
100% of reviewers gave 4 or 5 stars. 5 reviews on Viator (5.0) and 36 on Tripadvisor (5.0), as shown on Viator on . The rating is for the whole listing, not for one option, and we do not have the review texts.
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From the operator
In LivTours's own words, from the listing.
Explore some of the fascinating archaeological SUPER sites of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, including the imperial palaces and the underground Aula Isiaca. Proud to be an Accredited Tour Operator of the Parco Archeologico del Colosseo.
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