Colosseum VIP Access with Arena and Ancient Rome Tour
Overview
Step back in time & experience the glory of Ancient Rome with our exclusive Colosseum Arena Tour which also includes a deep dive into the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill. This is your chance to walk in the footsteps of gladiators, emperors & senators uncovering the secrets of Rome’s most iconic landmarks.
Colosseum Arena Floor: enter through the Gladiator’s Arch, the same passage where fallen warriors were carried out after battle.
Step onto the restricted Arena Floor, where gladiators once faced life-or-death battles. Feel the adrenaline as you imagine the roar of 50,000 spectators & the clash of swords echoing.
Explore Palatine Hill & the Roman Forum: visit Palatine Hill, the birthplace of the Roman Empire, explore with your guide the ruins of imperial palaces. Step in the Roman Forum, where senators once debated the fate of Rome. Marvel at the Temple of Julius Caesar, Arch of Titus & Vestal Virgins' House, learning fascinating stories.
Included: a passionate expert Guide!
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What's Included
- Entrance to Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2,44 per person)
- Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Official Professional Guide (Not included for audioguide option)
- Audio Equipment to Hear the 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
Roman Forum
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 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- 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.
- Entrance to Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill.
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2,44 per person).
- Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person).
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Official Professional Guide (Not included for audioguide option).
- Audio Equipment to Hear the Guide (Not included for audioguide option).
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Transportation to/from attractions.
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 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Colosseum VIP Access with Arena and Ancient Rome Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Colosseum VIP Access with Arena and Ancient Rome 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!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Entrance to Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2,44 per person)
- Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Official Professional Guide (Not included for audioguide option)
- Audio Equipment to Hear the Guide (Not included for audioguide option)
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
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 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
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