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Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Private tour

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Overview

Our Colosseum tour stands out for its exclusive access to the Underground and "The Dungeons," providing a rare and immersive experience into the hidden world beneath this iconic amphitheater. What makes this tour particularly exciting is the opportunity to explore the Hypogeum, where gladiators and wild animals awaited their fate. The expert guidance of our licensed professionals adds depth to your journey, offering insights into the behind-the-scenes operations of the Colosseum.

This tour not only delves into the architectural marvel of the Colosseum but also brings to life the stories of ancient Rome's gladiatorial contests and events. The combination of historical narratives, unique access to restricted areas, and the chance to envision the arena from the perspective of those who once walked its grounds makes our Colosseum tour a truly memorable and unparalleled experience.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Admission to the Colosseum, Palantine Hill and the Roman Forum
  • Skip the line guaranteed
  • Tips is not included
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via del Buon Consiglio
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

The initial destination on the tour is the Colosseum Underground, also known as "The Dungeons." Originally designed to house slaves and animals, the "Hypogeum" consists of two levels and an intricate system of tunnels. It served as the place where gladiators and wild animals awaited their challenging and often grim destinies. Your expert licensed guide will lead you through this hidden area, providing insights into the behind-the-scenes workings of the Colosseum.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

One of the seven hills of Rome, offers a captivating glimpse into ancient Roman history. This historic site is home to impressive ruins, including the remains of palaces and gardens that once belonged to emperors. As you explore the Palatine Hill, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Roman Forum and the Colosseum. This lush and archaeological-rich area provides a unique perspective on the grandeur of ancient Rome, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

The Roman Forum, a bustling hub in ancient Rome, stands as a captivating archaeological site today. This rectangular plaza was the heart of civic life, adorned with important temples, government buildings, and markets. As you wander through the Roman Forum, you'll encounter iconic structures such as the Temple of Vesta and the Arch of Titus. The area served as the backdrop for public speeches, ceremonies, and daily activities in the bustling city. Exploring the Roman Forum provides a vivid connection to the political, social, and cultural life of ancient Rome.
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1 hour • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Private tour?

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. 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Private tour?
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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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Admission to the Colosseum, Palantine Hill and the Roman Forum.
  • Skip the line guaranteed.
  • Private licenced guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips is not included.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Private tour is as follows:

  • 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
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Private tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Admission to the Colosseum, Palantine Hill and the Roman Forum
  • Skip the line guaranteed
  • Private licenced guide
  • Tips is not included

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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

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