Welcome to ColosseumTourRome.com — your independent guide to the landmarks and cultural heritage of Rome.
This website was created as an informational platform to help travelers make the most of their visit to the Eternal City, with a special focus on iconic sites like the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
About the Author: Francesco Gaspari
My name is Francesco Gaspari — born and raised in Rome, historian by education, and passionate researcher of Roman antiquity. I launched this website to share trustworthy, accurate, and engaging information about the most important historical sites in Rome.
Education & Experience:
- Degree in History and Archaeology (Sapienza University of Rome)
- Over 10 years of experience in historical tourism and cultural education
- Collaborations with independent guides, historians, and cultural associations
- Published articles in local and international media on Italian cultural heritage
What You’ll Find on This Site:
- In-depth historical overviews of landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and museums
- Practical visitor tips based on up-to-date information
- Guidance on how to book tickets officially (without third-party markups)
- Fact-checking of common tourist myths and misconceptions
- References to reliable and expert sources for deeper exploration
Trusted Sources We Use and Recommend:
- Parco archeologico del Colosseo (Official Colosseum Site)
- Italian Ministry of Culture – cultura.gov.it
- Rome.info – Rome Travel Guide
- Rick Steves Europe – Independent Travel Expert
All content is fact-checked and updated regularly to maintain accuracy and reliability.
Independence and Transparency
ColosseumTourRome.com does not sell tours, tickets, or travel packages.
We receive no commission from tour operators. This allows us to stay neutral and objective. Our recommendations are based on official websites and trusted cultural resources only.