The main entrance gate for the Roman Forum is in Via della Salara Vecchia, a narrow lane which you can easily reach from Via dei Fori Imperiali. It is located along Via dei Fori Imperiali, between the Colosseum and Piazza Venezia, near Piazza Venezia end. The tour is planned out to begin at the entrance of the Forum. The Forum Romanum is easily accessible through public transport: The metro station “Colosseo” of Line B is only a few steps away. There are also several bus lines, that will bring you very close to the Forum, including the lines 51, 85, 75, 85, 87, 117 and 18 with bus stops in the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the lines 40, 60, 80, 780, 781 and 916 which have bus stops at Piazza Venezia.