Palatine Hill Tickets
Palatine Hill Tickets highlights
Visit Palatine Hill and walk through the legendary birthplace of Rome, where Romulus is believed to have founded the city in 753 BC.
Admire the stunning views of iconic landmarks like the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, and the Circus Maximus from the high vantage point of the Palatine Hill.
See the remnants of grand imperial palaces on the Hill, such as the Domus Augustana and Domus Flavia, and appreciate their intricate design.
Explore the Roman Forum and marvel at its ancient ruins, which once served as the centre of Rome’s political, religious, and social life.
Learn about ancient Rome's history with a 25-minute multimedia video that brings the past to life, and look at the depiction of daily life and work in ancient times.
maps_and_location
Palatine Hill Tickets cancellation_policy
- If cancellation is made 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 75.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
Palatine Hill Tickets overview
Activity Location: Palatine Hill, 00186 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Activity Timings: 9:00 AM - 7:15 PM
Activity Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
About Palatine Hill:
Step into the enchanting time gateway nestled within Palatine Hill, revealing before your eyes the legendary landmarks of ancient Rome. Let your imagination ignite as you see a realm drenched in history, magnificence, and awe-inspiring narratives. Traverse the pathways once treaded by emperors, where opulent palaces' remnants now stand, granting you a glimpse into the grandeur of the past. Absorb the heartbeat of the Roman Empire as it resonates through the ancient ruins, providing a glimpse into ancient life. Stand poised at the hill's edge and feel your breath stolen away by the mesmerizing panoramas of the bustling Roman Forum, an epicentre of an ancient civilization. Lean in close to the guides as they enchant you with captivating anecdotes of power, ambition, and larger-than-life figures. Allow the whispers of history to envelop your senses as you explore concealed gardens, once teeming with vibrant flora and immortalized through intricate sculptures. Delight in the vibrant atmosphere of the iconic Circus Maximus, where thunderous cheers accompanied fun chariot races. Experience the exhilaration of ancient Rome coursing through your veins as multilingual audio guides unveil the tales of valiant gladiators. Book tickets to Palatine Hill and enjoy the spellbinding allure & hidden secrets of Rome's glorious past during this enthralling expedition.
About the Palatine Hill Tickets:
- Go on a captivating odyssey through ancient Rome's wonders, where fun meets history at the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, Imperial Forums, and the Carcer Tullianum.
- Marvel at the grandeur of the Imperial Forums from Trajan's Column, reliving the opulence of ancient Rome.
- Step into the heart of Roman life at the Roman Forum, where ordinary citizens lived and Julius Caesar's tomb resides.
- Take in mesmerizing views of Rome, including the iconic Colosseum, from Palatine Hill's elevated vantage point.
- Wander through the evocative ruins of the Roman Forum, delving into history and the vibrant atmosphere.
- Explore the regal residences of emperors and kings on Palatine Hill, where the echoes of power and legacy resonate through the majestic ruins.
- Walk through the hidden gardens adorned with intricate sculptures at Palatine Hill, where nature and art converge, offering a serene and awe-inspiring oasis amidst the ancient remnants.
- Feel the pulse of the Roman Empire reverberate through the weathered stones of the Roman Forum, providing you with sights, sounds, and stories of the bustling centre of ancient Roman life.
- Hear out the extraordinary tales of gladiators and emperors through a multilingual audio guide, so you can know about their triumphs & tragedies.
- Book the Palatine Hill tickets and see the astonishing preservation of ancient structures, a testament to Rome's enduring legacy & architectural brilliance.
How to Reach?
- By Car: The activity location is 1.8 km from the city centre, it will take 7 minutes via the Cavour route.
- By Train: Reach Colosseo station, which is 140 meters away from the attraction. You can reach the activity located within a 2-minute walk.
Palatine Hill Tickets faqs
Which are the different combo tickets available for Colosseum?
Here are the different combo tickets available for Colosseum:
- Colosseum and Roman Forum Tour
- Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour
- Arena Floor, Roman Forum, & Palatine Hill Tour
- Colosseum & Ancient Rome Family Tour For Kids
- Colosseum By Night With Underground & Arena Floor Tour
- Colosseum Escorted Entrance Ticket With Arena Access
- Colosseum & Forum Tickets With Multimedia Video
- Colosseum Tickets with Gladiator Arena Access
- Semi-Private Colosseum Tour With Special Access
What is Palatine Hill, and why is it worth visiting?
Palatine Hill is known to be the birthplace of Rome and one of the oldest parts of the Italian capital. It is one of the seven hills of Rome where many of the Roman Emperors resided in the ancient era. The Palatine is also the site where Rome was founded, so you'll find many ancient Roman ruins in this area. From one side of the hill you can admire the views of the Circus Maximus and on the other side you can look across to the Aventine Hill. Some of the must-see attractions on the Palatine Hill include Farnese Gardens, House of Augustus, Hippodrome of Domitian and Palatine Museum.
Do you need a ticket for Palatine Hill?
Yes, you need a ticket to visit Palatine Hill and witness its fascinating archeological ruins. Admission to Palatine Hill is included with the Colosseum/ combined Forum ticket, so you don't need to book a separate ticket to visit the attraction.
How can I purchase Palatine Hill tickets?
You can purchase Palatine Hill tickets online from our website and book your spot on the preferred day. By booking a Palatine Hill ticket from our website, you may also get great deals and discounts. The user-friendly interface makes it very convenient to book tickets from our website. You just need to select the date, number of people and make the payment and within a few minutes you’ll receive the ticket on your registered mail id. By booking a ticket from our website you don’t need to stand in a queue for hours to get your physical passes.
Are Palatine Hill tickets included with Colosseum tickets?
Yes, Palatine Hill tickets are included with Colosseum tickets, so you don't need to pay any extra charges to visit the hill. After your Colosseum tour is over, your guide will take you to Palatine Hill and give you interesting insights about the site.
What is the best time to visit Palatine Hill to avoid crowds?
Weekdays are the best time to visit Palatine Hill as the crowd is less, and you can explore the attraction peacefully. Arrive in the early morning hours when the site opens if you want to avoid the crowd. Most tourists don’t arrive during this time so you get to explore the attraction without any disturbance. Avoid visiting the attraction during the peak season from June to August, as there is a huge rush. During this time most of the points of interests within the attraction are jam-packed so you may not be able to enjoy your tour peacefully.
Can I visit Palatine Hill independently, or do I need a guided tour?
You can visit Palatine Hill independently, but you won't be able to get the complete history of the ruins and how the hill came into prominence. If you’re visiting independently, use a mobile app or bring a guidebook to learn about the architecture and history of the attraction. A guided tour is the best way to make the most out of your Palatine Hill tour and know about the history of this place. The guide will provide you with all the essential information about the various points of interests and events that have made Palatine Hill so famous.
Are there any age restrictions for Palatine Hill tickets?
No, there are no age restrictions for Palatine Hill tickets, so anyone can visit the attraction despite their age. Kids below twelve years must be accompanied by their parents or guardian to ensure that they remain safe during the trip. Seniors must be physically fit as they will have to walk a lot inside the attraction. People with heart problems or difficulties in walking are not recommended to visit the attraction. There are uneven terrains and stairs so ensure you have good stamina and physical health before visiting the attraction. You should also check whether the site is suitable for people with mobility issues.
Is there any special access or skip-the-line option for Palatine Hill tickets?
Yes, you can buy skip-the-line Palatine Hill tickets if you want to avoid standing in a long line to enter the attraction. During peak tourist season the line to collect the physical passes can be very long and you may have to wait for hours to collect your ticket. With the skip the line Palatine Hill tickets, you get direct entry to Roman Forum, Colosseum, and Palatine Hill. You just need to show your ticket at the entry gate and you’ll be guaranteed a hassle free entry to the attraction. By skipping the general admission line you can spend more time exploring the different areas of interest and make your trip more enjoyable.
How long does it take to explore Palatine Hill?
The time required to explore Palatine Hill will depend on your specific interest and how deeply you want to delve into the beauty and archaeological details of each area. You’ll have to do lots of walking inside the Palatine Hill so if your walking speed is good you’ll be able to explore the attraction quickly. In general, you'll take two hours to explore Palatine Hill and capture its breathtaking beauty. Palatine Hill is dotted with some of the most beautiful ruins, and you'll need ample time to explore them. If you have signed up for a guided tour the duration of the tour will determine how long you’ll spend at the attraction.
Can I take photographs at Palatine Hill?
Yes, you can take photos and videos at Palatine Hill and capture its breathtaking beauty. You can bring along your own camera but avoid carrying a tripod as you won't be allowed to carry big items inside the Colosseum, which is the first stop of the combined tour. Checkout with the staff if there are few areas inside the Palatine Hill where photography is restricted. While taking pictures take care of the privacy of other visitors and ensure that you’re not disturbing others while clicking photos. Avoid using flash as it may damage the exhibits and murals.