Colosseum And Ancient Rome Free Walking Tour
Because great history should feel like a story, not a lecture. Our passionate local guides combine deep knowledge with humor, vivid storytelling and interaction, making Ancient Rome easy to understand even if you know nothing about Roman history. You’ll explore some of Rome’s most iconic sites, discover details many visitors simply walk past, and leave with a much clearer picture of how Ancient Rome actually worked — and the people who made it extraordinary.
Next departure tomorrow at 10:00
Starts in 13h 4m
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What makes your tour different?
Unlike standard Ancient Rome tours focused on names and dates, this tour brings history to life through storytelling. Discover Caesar’s assassination, Rome’s political intrigues, and spectacular views of the Forums and Colosseum.
Overview
Discover the heart of Ancient Rome on a walking tour available at different times throughout the day. Your guide will lead you to panoramic viewpoints and remarkable landmarks, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Imperial Forums and Palatine Hill.
This is more than a walk among ruins. It is a journey through the rise and fall of one of history’s most powerful civilizations, blending myth, ambition, brutality and brilliance.
Tour Itinerary
Largo di Torre Argentina
Discover the ancient temples of the Campus Martius and the dramatic final chapter of Julius Caesar’s life.
Pompey’s Curia – Caesar’s Assassination Site
Stand at the site where Julius Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March in 44 BC and uncover the story.
Capitoline Hill
Climb one of Rome’s legendary seven hills and discover its importance at the heart of Roman political and religious life.
Marcus Aurelius & Piazza del Campidoglio
Hear the fascinating story behind Rome’s famous equestrian emperor and Michelangelo’s monumental square.
Panoramic View of the Roman Forum
Enjoy one of the best viewpoints over the ruins while discovering how the Forum functioned as the center of Roman life.
Via dei Fori Imperiali & Imperial Forums
Walk alongside the forums built by Rome’s emperors and see the remains of Caesar’s, Augustus’s and Trajan’s monumental projects.
Colosseum
Finish at Rome’s most iconic monument and uncover the world of gladiators, spectacles and entertainment in the Roman Empire.
What's Included
- Professional local guide
- Guided exterior walk of the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
- Stories of emperors, gladiators & daily Roman life
What's Excluded
- Tips (our guides work for your tips)
- NOT INCLUDED: Entry tickets to the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
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Next departure tomorrow at 10:00
Starts in 13h 4m
Groups up to 6: free to book · Larger groups: fixed price