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Colosseum Arena Tour & Ancient Rome Access (Small group)

New To The Site! Rome, Italy

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1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Step onto the arena floor of the Colosseum, where epic battles once captivated thousands of spectators. Stand in the heart of this ancient amphitheater and imagine the roar of the crowd as history comes alive around you.

In a small group, your expert licensed guide will lead you through the Colosseum’s fascinating past — from its ingenious engineering to the dramatic stories of those who fought here. After your guided Arena Floor experience, enjoy the freedom to explore Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum at your own pace, with your entry tickets included.

Experience Ancient Rome in an intimate group setting, where every question gets answered and every moment feels unforgettable.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Radio & Headset
  • Tickets - Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via del Cardello
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Via della Salara Vecchia
00186 Roma RM, Italy

What To Expect

Colosseum

You will enter by walking under a great archway known as the "Porta Libitina" or "Gate of Death", directly in the reconstructed Arena Floor, where the savage games once took place. Most Colosseum visitors aren’t allowed on the Arena Floor, but this tour includes privileged access.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Palatine Hill & Roman Forum group tickets.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

Palatine Hill & Roman Forum group tickets.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 15 minutes prior the scheduled departure time due to managing and organization reasons.
  • In case of late arrival, no show or cancellation beyond the limits indicated in the cancellation policy by the customer, a refund is not foreseen.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Arena Tour & Ancient Rome Access (Small group)?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Radio & Headset
  • Tickets - Palatine Hill and Roman Forum
  • Live Guide
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 15 minutes prior the scheduled departure time due to managing and organization reasons.
  • In case of late arrival, no show or cancellation beyond the limits indicated in the cancellation policy by the customer, a refund is not foreseen.
  • PLEASE NOTE: All participant names are required at the time of booking in order to enter the Colosseum. If we do not receive the full customers names, the booking won’t be confirmed. Every customer (adult / children) is required to carry a valid ID that matches the full name on the ticket, or the entry will be refused. Name changes and cancellations are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.
  • Please be advised that the Colosseum's capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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