Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria in Rome
Rome, Italy

Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria

Outty Ranking 46 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $59

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Is Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria worth booking?

Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria is a 2.5-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from $59 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$59 per person

Discover the magic of Rome at night on this evening tour. Step into the past and see ancient Roman monuments like the Colosseum, Forums, and Capitol Hill illuminated in moonlight (from the outside). Not only do you enjoy

What you get

  • Official Tour guide

About this experience

Discover the magic of Rome at night on this evening tour. Step into the past and see ancient Roman monuments like the Colosseum, Forums, and Capitol Hill illuminated in moonlight (from the outside). Not only do you enjoy the beauty of each site in an entirely new way but you also gain a deeper understanding of Rome’s history and culture with the guidance of a professional archeologist as your tour guide.It is an extraordinary experience to visit all the major sites of the city center of Ancient Rome lit up at night led by a certified phs archeologist.

What's included

Included

  • Official Tour guide

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Admission tickets are not included because the tour is all from outside.

What you'll see and do

  1. Teatro di Marcello

    See Rome' best preserved ancient theatre and learn about Roman shows.

    15 minutes here

  2. Piazza del Campidoglio

    See the square designed by Michelangelo, the town hall and the statue of Marcus Aurelius. You will also enjoy a great view of the forums.

    30 minutes here

  3. Mercati di Traiano - Museo dei Fori Imperiali

    Learn about the grandest forum of Ancient Rome built by Trajan.

    15 minutes here

  4. Colonna Traiana

    This masterpiece of Roman Art shows the campaign of war of Trajan in Romania. It features spectacular reliefs like a comic book.

    10 minutes here

  5. Roman Forum

    You will see and learn about the center of Rome and Roman Empire, the location of the most important judicial courts, trade and temples.

    30 minutes here

  6. Colosseum

    You will see the Colosseum (from outside) and learn about gladiators and shows.

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Rome

We meet just in front of the church of Santa Maria in Campitelli.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

The tour ends by the Colosseum where you can take the Metro or taxi.

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en, it
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Maria Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is all outside, you won't enter any monument.

Photos

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Stephanie_S · February 2026

Walking Tour Of Rome

Make sure you read the listing before booking. Apparently this does not include tickets into the underground Colosseum. What a bummer. So the weather was great and we made the most of it. Our tour guide Francisco was the best and very knowledgeable about the city. We were lucky to have him as a guide. Looking back what a wonderful tour to take and we will always have great memories of Rome. Thank you

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Good to know

Duration
2.5 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Price range
$59 to $419
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 46

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
Review evidence (18% weight)9
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)73
Listing quality (10% weight)84
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.

How much does Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria cost?

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Prices start at $59 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria take?

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Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.

Is Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Colosseum and Ancient Rome by Night Guided Walking Tour by Maria start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Rome?

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Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*, Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome, Rome: Pizza & Tiramisu or Gelato Class with Flowing Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Rome?

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April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Rome?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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