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Explore Rome’s greatest landmarks with one budget-friendly combo, covering the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, Mamertine Prison, and Castel Sant’Angelo.
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Step inside the Colosseum at your chosen time with an audio guide, and stand in the arena that once echoed with the clash of gladiators.
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Stroll through ancient temples and palaces on Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, then step into Castel Sant’Angelo to uncover its past as an imperial tomb and papal fortress.
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Skip the lines at Castel Sant’Angelo with a digital audio guide in English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, French or German, and wander through grand corridors, storied halls, and terraces with breathtaking city views.
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Castel Sant'Angelo
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Skip-the-line entry
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Digital audio guide
Colosseum, Palatine Hill, Roman Forum and Mamertine Prison
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Timed entry to the Colosseum
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Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
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Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Discover Rome’s most iconic landmarks with one combo ticket—reserved entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Mamertine Prison, plus skip-the-line access to Castel Sant’Angelo.
Getting started
Begin at Castel Sant’Angelo, where your host in a purple shirt will meet you near the entrance, assist with ticket validation, and guide you through security for a smooth start. For the Colosseum, arrive at your reserved time, skip past the ticketing queues, and clear a quick ID check before heading inside.
What to expect
Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & Mamertine Prison
Step inside the Colosseum with reserved entry and walk through the arena that once staged gladiatorial battles. Visit the museum on the upper level to see artifacts from its past, then continue to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where temples, markets, and palaces reveal the daily life of ancient Rome. Complete the journey at the Mamertine Prison, a site tied to St. Peter and St. Paul, for a unique glimpse into the city’s spiritual history.
Features
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Reserved entry: Step inside the Colosseum at your selected time without waiting in long queues.
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Arena & museum access: Walk through the arena floor and explore the museum on Level 2, displaying artifacts from gladiatorial times.
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Ancient ruins: Roam the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill within 24 hours, uncovering temples, markets, and palaces.
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Spiritual history: Visit the Mamertine Prison, linked to St. Peter and St. Paul, for a rare glimpse of early Christian Rome.
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Audio guide: Listen to expert insights and stories that bring ancient history vividly to life.
Castel Sant’Angelo
Originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum, this imposing fortress later became a papal refuge and symbol of Rome’s resilience. Explore its papal apartments, frescoed halls, and secret courtyards before climbing to the Angel Terrace, where sweeping views of St. Peter’s Basilica and central Rome await.
Features
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Skip-the-line entry: Enter directly with host assistance and save valuable time.
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Historical ramparts: Stroll along fortified walls overlooking the Tiber River and Rome’s skyline.
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Papal apartments: Step into frescoed chambers once used as papal residences during times of siege.
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Secret passages: Discover courtyards and corridors showcasing centuries of defensive ingenuity.
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Panoramic terrace: Enjoy sweeping views of St. Peter’s Basilica and the city from the iconic Angel Terrace.
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Audio guide: Available in English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, French & German.
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Castel Sant’Angelo
What to bring
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Carry a valid photo ID (required for reduced tickets).
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Show either a mobile or printed voucher at entry.
What’s not allowed
- Tripods, large bags, food, and beverages are restricted inside.
Accessibility
- The spiral ramp and upper terrace are not suitable for wheelchair users.
Additional information
- Security screening is compulsory for all visitors, even with fast-track entry.
Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & Mamertine Prison
What to bring
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A valid photo ID matching the booking name is mandatory.
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Bring headphones and a charged phone if using the audio guide (download via the Headout app before your visit).
What’s not allowed
- Oversized luggage, bulky bags, and tripods cannot be taken inside.
Additional information
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Security checks may take 30 minutes or more; place personal items in trays for faster screening.
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Entry to the Colosseum is timed, while Roman Forum & Palatine tickets remain valid for an extra 24 hours.
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Each site has a separate entrance, and re-entry is not allowed once you leave.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
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Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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