Colosseum Tour with Arena Area and Ancient Rome
Overview
Unlock the Secrets of Ancient Rome: step into the footsteps of Gladiators, Emperors & Senators with our exclusive Access Colosseum Arena Floor Tour. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a time-traveling adventure that brings the grandeur of Ancient Rome to life. Perfect for history lovers, thrill-seekers & families, this experience will captivate, educate & inspire.
The Colosseum: a marvel of Roman engineering, built in just 8 years using concrete, arches & elevators. Discover how this colossal amphitheater, seating 50,000 spectators, has stood the test of time.
Palatine Hill: The Birthplace of the Empire, walk among imperial palaces & gardens & learn how emperors like Augustus & Nero shaped history.
Roman Forum: Explore the political, religious & social center of ancient Rome. Stroll through the ruins of Julius Caesar's Temple, where he was cremated, admire the House of the Vestal Virgins, home to the priestesses who guarded the sacred flame of Rome.
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What's Included
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (if option selected)
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Included: Pre-purchased tickets to skip the ticket's desk line
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person if arena access included)
- Professional Tour Guide (not included for Audioguide Option)
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Location
Via dei Fori Imperiali
00186 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza del Colosseo
00184 Roma RM, Italy
What To Expect
Colosseum
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Palatine Hill
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Foro Romano
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please Add the full name of each participant (including children) to your reservation. If names are wrong and entry is denied, we cannot provide a refund
- For minors, the age must be 17 or younger on the day of the activity
- The entrance tickets to the Colosseum cannot be changed or refunded
- Each traveler must show a valid ID matching the booking name for entry. Without ID, entry is not guaranteed
- Please show up at least 15 minutes before the tour to do the check in
- Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code
- Late arrivals will not be refunded
- In July and August due to the heat the duration of the visit is 2 hours
- All visitors must pass through a metal detector to enter the Colosseum. No exceptions
- Not Allowed: Big backpacks, pets, weapons, sharp items, large bags, alcohol, drugs, sprays, glass.
- By purchasing this tour, you agree to our Terms and Conditions
- If you booked the audio guide option, please download the app in advance using Wi-Fi. Once downloaded, it works offline. Earphones are not provided – please bring your own, compatible with your smartphones. Note that older phones may not support the app properly. For bookings after 4:00 PM, you may not have enough time to visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. You can either arrive earlier or visit the Roman Forum the next day.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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