Colosseum and Roman Forum by Night: Guided Tour from Outside

Combine a thorough guided tour with a romantic evening walk among lit-up ruins in the city center. Discover that the Colosseum and Roman Forums are best enjoyed in the evening, far from the crowds and day heat.

Highlights

• Choose a smarter experience than entering the chaotic Colosseum
• Combine a thorough guided tour with a relaxing evening walk
• Experience the lit-up Colosseum and get the best views of Rome at night
• Journey through ancient ruins and stories of emperors and gladiators
• Feel the intimacy of a group of maximum 8 participants
• Enjoy full on-site assistance

About

Let your expert guide lead your imagination to the glorious past while your eyes delight in the relaxing atmosphere of the present ruins.

Start your journey outside the Colosseum and be impressed by the largest amphitheater ever built. Hear about the construction techniques used by ancient engineers and get fascinated by stories of bloody games and gladiators. Let the evening lights elevate your experience.

Have a close look at the famous Arch of Constantine and understand why it is considered an open-sky museum of Roman sculptures and reliefs. Walk the steps of the Ancient Romans under the moonlight and travel back to the tribal beginnings of Rome.

Marvel at the illuminated ruins of the Roman Forum from the outside balconies on your way. See the temple of Castor and Pollux, the Arch of Titus, and the Senate House, and learn about the political and religious life of Ancient Rome. Hear about notorious Emperors and appreciate the emotional contrast between the romantically lit-up city and its violent past.

Continue towards the Trajan’s Forum and be impressed by the ruins of its famous Market. Stand in front of the triumphal Column of Trajan and read the emperor’s victories sculpted on its spiraling scrolls.

Climb the Capitoline Hill and find yourself in the famous square designed by Michelangelo. Delight in the humbling beauty of the panoramic view over the Roman Forums at night. End your tour at the very heart of both ancient and modern Rome.

Important information

• An instant confirmation will be received at the time of booking
• Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the tour starts in order to complete the signup and setup the headsets
• Wear comfortable walking shoes: a moderate amount of walking is involved
• This tour is wheelchair-accessible
• This tour will have a maximum of 8 participants
• This tour is subject to weather conditions. If canceled you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund

Meeting point

Meet at the green kiosk on the right as you exit the Colosseo metro station. Look for a member of our staff carrying a yellow label with Touriks written on it. Please arrive 5 minutes before your scheduled start time. Please note that there is also an upper floor exit of the Colosseo metro station; please go downstairs.

Cancellation Policy

• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the starting time of the experience
• Refunds and/or amendments are not possible after the 24 hours
• No refunds in case of no-show on the part of the customer
• If the tour is canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund.