Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Self Guided Audio Tour | Vox City
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Explore the Colosseum in Rome

Discover the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill with a self-guided audio tour. Explore at your own pace and enjoy storytelling from our Multilingual Colosseum audio guide and more as you go.

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Discover the masterpieces of this venue, including:

Colosseum Games & Gladiators
Palatine Stadium 
Domus Augustana 
Arch of Titus
Temple of Saturn

What you get: 

Unlimited access to all self-guided features
Unlimited use for the duration of your stay
Multilingual storytelling in English, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Polish and Spanish 


What you don’t get:

Mobile Device
Headphones
Entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, or Palatine Hill
Public Transportation Tickets

How to use the Vox City App:

To activate your digital guide, download the Vox City app from Apple or Android store
Open the Vox City App and scan your QR code
Choose your preferred language and download the map
✅ Once downloaded, access will be immediately granted to all self-guided features
This app is valid for 365 days from booking


Please note, this is a digital experience. There is no meeting point or staff on-site.

Do I need to find any guide if I have purchased a Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Self-Guided Audio Tour?

If the product you have purchased is a self-guided tour, as indicated in the title. Therefore, there is no designated meeting point, and there is no need to meet with someone from our team. You have the flexibility to enjoy the tour at your convenience.

How to download Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Self-Guided Audio Tour?

Simply scan the QR code on your voucher and follow the instructions to download the Vox City app and the city map in your preferred language. If you encounter any problems shoot us an email at [email protected] or contact our customer support live 24/7 through our website. Remember that you can download the city map prior to your arrival.

Do the entrance ticket comes with purchasing this audio guide?

This self-guided audio tour is subject to the opening days and hours of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill and the entrance ticket needs to be purchased separately.

Rated By Vox Citizens.

Overall rating

5.0

Review summary

Guide
4.9
Transportation
4.4
Safety
4.7
Value for money
4.8

Francesco

5.0
2023-08-09

The map was very helpful in guiding me around the city and making sure I didn't miss any important landmarks or attractions. Overall, I had a wonderful experience.

Robert

5.0
2023-08-08

Amazing experience! The map was easy to follow and helped me navigate around the city without getting lost. Loved the thing that I can spend as much time as I wanted at each attraction.

Gayle

4.0
2023-07-19

Tour was well-designed and provided a lot of information about the history and culture. The colosseum audio guide commentary was also very good and kept me engaged throughout the tour.

Serilda

5.0
2023-11-09

The audio tour for the Colosseum is both informative and user-friendly, providing a personalized guide to reveal the mysteries of this remarkable ancient wonder.

Cassius

4.0
2023-10-20

The audio tour of the Colosseum was a game-changer, offering an abundance of information that didn't overwhelm me and enhanced my overall experience.

Andy

5.0
2023-09-19

A great way to explore the city on my own. The Colosseum audio guide was well-organized. Appreciate the fact that I could choose which landmarks and attractions to visit based on my own interests.

Ashley

4.0
2023-09-26

The Colosseum audio guide was well-structured, offering detailed explanations of the historical and architectural significance of each site. It was like having a knowledgeable guide with me throughout my visit.

Hopper

5.0
2023-07-17

I recently explored the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with the self-guided audio tour from Vox City, and it exceeded my expectations. The Colosseum audio guide provided insightful commentary, taking me on a journey through ancient Rome's history and bringing the ruins to life.

Eugene

4.0
2023-10-04

The self-guided audio tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill from Vox City was an absolute delight. The Colosseum audio guide was informative and easy to follow, providing a wealth of historical context and interesting facts about each site. It was a fantastic way to explore these ancient landmarks at my own pace, without feeling rushed.

Elena

4.0
2023-12-20

As a solo traveler, the Colosseum Audio Tour was a perfect companion. It allowed me to explore at my own pace while still learning about the incredible history of the Colosseum. The quality of the audio and the content exceeded my expectations.

Lysandra

5.0
2023-11-15

I'm not usually a fan of audio tours, but the Colosseum Audio Tour completely changed my perspective. The narration was clear, and the historical anecdotes were both interesting and entertaining. It added a whole new layer to my visit.

Calista

5.0
2023-11-24

I had an incredible experience with the Colosseum Audio Tour! The audio guide was informative and engaging, providing fascinating insights into the history of this iconic monument.

Peregrine

5.0
2023-11-19

The Colosseum Audio Tour was like having a knowledgeable friend guiding me through the ancient ruins. 

Azarius

5.0
2023-11-09

The Colosseum Audio Tour is a gem! It not only provided historical insights but also highlighted interesting architectural details that I might have overlooked.

Elysienne

5.0
2023-11-13

The Colosseum Audio Tour is a gem! It not only provided historical insights but also highlighted interesting architectural details that I might have overlooked.

Ethan

5.0
2024-01-13

The Colosseum Audio Tour is a must-download before visiting. It not only educated me about the history but also pointed out architectural details that I might have missed otherwise.

Cybella

5.0
2024-01-13

My visit to the Colosseum was transformed by the audio tour, which proved revolutionary. The narrations were articulate and precise, providing historical insights that entirely enveloped me in the experience.

Vesperia

4.0
2024-01-21

The audio tour is an essential experience for anyone visiting the Colosseum. It provided detailed insights that greatly improved my comprehension of this historic site.

Callidora

5.0
2024-01-12

I advocate for the Colosseum audio tour. It feels as though you have your own private guide, enhancing the experience by offering captivating insights.

Leocadia

4.0
2024-01-16

During my exploration of the Colosseum, the audio tour served as a wonderful companion. It not only guided me but also enriched my knowledge about its opulent history.

Zephyrine

5.0
2023-12-18

The audio tour of the Colosseum is a real treasure. Providing crystal clear sound, captivating pieces of information and freedom to explore at your preferred speed- it's an impeccable fusion of technology with history.

Galadriel

5.0
2023-12-13

Although I've visited the Colosseum previously, utilizing an audio tour enriched my admiration to a new level. It felt like experiencing its magnificence all over again!

Isolindra

5.0
2024-01-22

History enthusiasts shouldn't miss the Colosseum audio tour, which brought the ancient amphitheater to life with enthralling storytelling.

Zenobia

5.0
2023-12-12

The audio tour was an incredible investment as it spared me from reading guidebooks and granted a more profound comprehension of the Colosseum.

Elysia

4.0
2024-01-31

Exploring the Colosseum with an audio tour allows for a personalized pace and is a superb method. The narration provided is captivating, which resulted in a greater sense of connection to its history.

Valkyrie

5.0
2023-12-20

For independent travelers, this audio tour is a game-changer as it provided me with an educational and enjoyable experience during my visit to Colosseum. It allowed the freedom to explore on my own terms.

Isabele

5.0
2023-11-29

The audio tour of The Colosseum felt like having a well-informed companion accompanying me, providing greater insight into its history and facilitating my understanding of it.

Lysandra

4.0
2023-11-26

The Colosseum audio tour enhanced my visit and elevated my appreciation for its magnificence with clear, concise narration that captured me.

Calantha

4.0
2023-11-23

I highly recommend the Colosseum audio tour. It turned my trip into an immersive experience, taking me on a historical journey that taught me numerous intriguing facts about its past.

Xenobia

4.0
2023-11-16

An incredible approach to exploring the Colosseum! The audio guide furnished an abundance of knowledge, contributing to a fascinating and informative trip.

Ysabeau

5.0
2023-11-14

Though skeptical of audio tours initially, my expectations for the Colosseum experience were surpassed with fantastic narratives that enhanced its depth and kept me engaged.

Cressida

4.0
2023-11-15

The Colosseum audio tour's flexibility was highly appreciated by me as it granted the liberty to explore every intricate aspect at my own comfortable pace, rendering the entire visit more delightful.

Amalthea

5.0
2023-11-23

Families can greatly benefit from the Colosseum audio tour, as it effectively captures one's attention with its informative and captivating narrations, making it an excellent companion for my kids.

Alaric

5.0
2023-10-18

Experiencing the Colosseum through its audio tour is an exceptional means of assimilating history without any haste. The narrations provided are lucid, and it brings about a profound quality to the entire visit.

Cyrene

5.0
2023-11-17

For someone who loves history, the audio tour of the Colosseum was a dream that came true since it offered plentiful narrations imparting valuable knowledge and enriching my comprehension regarding its importance.

Magnus

5.0
2023-10-18

The audio tour makes for an excellent partner in a self-directed exploration of the Colosseum.

Oberon

5.0
2023-11-22

For those seeking a comprehensive comprehension of its history, the Colosseum audio tour is essential.

Isabeau

5.0
2023-10-23

If you’re in Rome, taking the audio tour of The Colosseum is highly recommended. It transforms an average trip into a fascinating and unforgettable voyage through time with its educational insights on history.

Eulalia

5.0
2023-09-21

My visit to the Colosseum was highlighted by the audio tour.

Zephyrus

5.0
2023-09-20

Although I've been to the Colosseum several times, using an audio tour enhanced my comprehension in a way that was previously absent. It is essential for anyone visiting for the first time or returning.

Evander

4.0
2023-08-23

For those visiting the Colosseum for the first time, the audio tour is an ideal companion. It provides valuable information in a user-friendly manner and enhances one's overall visit to this historic site.

Ajax

5.0
2023-12-19

Investing in the Colosseum audio tour is truly valuable as its captivating narrations readily immerse you into history and offer an excellent opportunity to explore at your leisure.

Percival

5.0
2023-11-16

My visit to the Colosseum became an educational escapade, thanks to the audio tour. It's enlightening, captivating and a remarkable method for maximizing your experience at this world-renowned destination.

Atticus

5.0
2023-11-14

I'm delighted that I chose the Colosseum audio tour. It amplified my experience and gave me a sense of having a personal guide detailing its captivating past.

Jane D

4.0
2024-04-18

Breathtaking! The guide was knowledgeable and engaging. Highly recommend!

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