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Rome: Guided Tour of Colosseum Arena with Roman Forum Entrance

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The Arena and the uncovered section of the dungeons of the Colosseum
Enjoying the Arena of the Colosseum
Enjoying the view from the Arena of the Colosseum
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Overview

Explore the world's most visited monument in the most complete and easy way. Visit areas of the Colosseum not accessible by regular-ticket holders. Step on the Arena floor and walk the steps of the Gladiators. See the backstage of the most famous games in Ancient Rome.

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • No guide for Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza del Colosseo
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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

End point

Celio
00184 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

The tour will end inside the Colosseum.

What To Expect

Colosseum

Explore the world's most visited monument, in the most complete way! Use a dedicated entrance and get access directly into the Gladiators’ Arena, not available to regular ticket owners. Once inside, walk in the Arena floor through the notorious “Porta Libitinaria”. See the backstage of the most famous games in Ancient Rome and walk the steps of the Gladiators before the fights. Be surprised by the behind-the-scene logistics and technology. Learn about the innovative building techniques used by the ancient Roman engineers.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

After your official tour ends, you can visit the archeological area of the Roman Forums and Palatine Hill on your own.Here, you will immerse yourself in the ruins of ancient temples and will walk the paths of Emperors and Senators. Learn how this beautiful area became the beating heart of Ancient Rome.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Visit the Palatine Hill, where the legend of Romulus and Remus established the foundation of the city, and will enjoy breathtaking views over the Colosseum and Circus Maximus.
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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
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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.
  • Trolleys and large backpacks are not allowed inside, neither are glass/metal bottles or sprays (e.g. perfumes etc.)
  • Pets are not permitted

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Guided Tour of Colosseum Arena with Roman Forum Entrance?

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 Rome: Guided Tour of Colosseum Arena with Roman Forum Entrance?
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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?
A:
The following is included:
  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person).
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
  • Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Full on-site assistance.
  • Sterilized earphones to hear clearly your guide.
  • Live expert guide.
  • Thorough guided tour with access to the Arena floor.
The following is NOT included:
  • No guide for Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

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
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Rome: Guided Tour of Colosseum Arena with Roman Forum Entrance is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome: Guided Tour of Colosseum Arena with Roman Forum Entrance 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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
  • Full on-site assistance
  • Sterilized earphones to hear clearly your guide
  • Live expert guide
  • Thorough guided tour with access to the Arena floor
  • No guide for Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • You will need to pass through strict and mandatory security checks to enter the Colosseum
  • 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.
  • Trolleys and large backpacks are not allowed inside, neither are glass/metal bottles or sprays (e.g. perfumes etc.)
  • Pets are not permitted
  • 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.
  • You must be at the meeting point 30 minutes before the tour starts to complete the sign-up. We won't be able to accommodate late arrivals
  • Drones and knives of any kind are strictly forbidden at the monuments
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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