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The Best of Colosseum & Ancient Rome With Exclusive Arena Access | Semi-Private Tour Reviews


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Fabrizio was amazing

Fabrizio our guide was amazing. His knowledge and insights made history come alive for us. We came away with an indelible impression of the greatness and beauty of the colosseum. Mille Grazie!

- Michael Abramsky

Excellent Tour of Roman Forum and Colosseum

The tour of the roman forum and colosseum with our guide Maria was fantastic. We met just outside of the rome subway/metro stop for the colosseum making it easy to travel too and get situated. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and explained interesting details as we moved through each location.

- Matthew Piccinich & Cathleen Carbillas

highly recommend

Federico was incredibly informative and took his time to explain the rich history all around us. His passion and knowledge made the experience truly memorable. We are so glad we decided to take the tour, there was so much to see and learn that we would have missed without his guidance. Highly recommend!

- Ampelia Fleming

Incredible Experience

We had an absolutely incredible tour with Dennis! To be able to not only walk through these ancient ruins but, also learn so much at the same time was something I will always remember. Thank you Dennis for sharing all your knowledge with us!

- Meredith

Fantastic and memorable tour!

Our semi-private tour of the Colosseum & Ancient Rome with Marta was fantastic. Marta was very knowledgeable and provided great insight into the ancient Romans. We had 3 children with us (15, 12 and 8 years old) and Marta really went the extra mile by using their names and took the time to engage with them all. She explained things so well, and her use of before and now pictures, ensured we all learned a lot. It was very special for us all to experience the Colosseum together and Marta made the experience so memorable for us all. Thank you, Marta!!

- Sharon Micallef

Amazing!

Our tour guide, Dennis, was knowledgeable, engaging and thoughtful! It was an amazing tour and would highly recommend it to anyone!

- Joel T

Marco the Great!

What a wonderful tour guide! Marco explained all about the history of the Colosseum and Forum in a passionate manner and made us feel the experience, not just click and move on. I highly recommend this tour and hope that you can be as lucky as I was & have Marco as your guide.

- Anna

Great Colosseum tour!!!

This tour was awesome and exceeded my expectations! I will start off by letting you know that I am not a history buff. Going into this tour I was a bit nervous by the fact that it was a 3 hour tour. I thought for sure I was going to be bored or zone out. It was a very hot day, so while I really wanted to see and learn about the history of the Colosseum, I was a little apprehensive. Well, the day ended up being such a pleasant surprise! Coumba was our tour guide and the 3 hours FLEW by! Coumba was so knowledgeable and presented the info and history in such an interesting fashion, I found myself wishing I had booked an even longer tour!!! I booked several tours during my 10 days in Italy and I booked them all with LivTours. You honestly can not go wrong with this tour operator.

- Debbie

VIP Experience Without the Price Tag

This felt like a private tour thanks to the small group size. The Arena access alone was worth it, and Elena added so much depth to what we were seeing. LivTours makes the experience seamless from start to finish.

- Christopher Nguyen

History That Felt Alive

I’ve always loved Roman history, and this tour exceeded expectations. Davide's storytelling made every corner of the Colosseum feel alive. The Forum was so much more vast and complex than I imagined—thank goodness we had a guide.

- Jordan Lee