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Rome: Arena or Underground Colosseum Tour + Photo Walk

New To The Site! Rome, Italy

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1 to 7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover Rome’s legendary Colosseum with a personal touch and timeless keepsakes. This flexible tour offers 4 unique ways to experience ancient glory with expert storytelling and cinematic photography.

➊ Express Tour (60 min): A guided Colosseum visit with self-paced entry to Roman Forum & Palatine Hill.
➋ Arena Semi-Private (90 min): Step onto the Arena floor with a small group, plus a 30-min private photo shoot outside.
➌ Underground Private (3h): Explore all levels with exclusive access, then enjoy your private Colosseum exterior shoot.
➍ Private Photographer + Entry: Includes 30-min pro photo walk outside the Colosseum, plus hosted entry to explore inside at your pace.

Perfect for couples, families, cruise guests, and creators who want something real. Relive Rome. Capture it forever.

What's Included

  • Personalized support team
  • Entry access to the Colosseum (Arena/Underground/General, based on selection)
  • 30-minute professional photo session outside the Colosseum (for Photo options)
  • Access to Belvedere or upper tiers
  • Hotel pickup or drop-off (unless pre-arranged for private groups)
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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

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Colosseum

If you select the Express Colosseum option,your guided tour will start at the Colosseum entrance and cover the official visitor-accessible areas. You'll be guided through the most iconic parts of this ancient monument while hearing real stories of emperors, architecture, and Roman life. After the 60-minute Colosseum experience, continue on your own to explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill using your included access (valid up to 24 hours before or after your Colosseum visit). You can start from any official gate: Arch of Titus, Largo della Salara Vecchia, via del Tulliano, via San Gregorio, or Piazza Madonna di Loreto.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Colosseum

If you choose the option: Underground Private Tour (3h) Explore every hidden level of the Colosseum with a private guide, from the underground tunnels to the Arena floor. This is a premium experience designed for VIPs, families, and true history lovers. Includes a 30-minute private photo session outside the Colosseum.Extremely limited: Only 12 spots available per month. Advance reservation required.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Colosseum

If you choose this option – Full Experience Arena | Express Guided Tour + Self-Guided Forum & Palatine:Enjoy direct access to the Colosseum Arena Floor, where your expert guide will take you back in time during a powerful 90-minute express tour.Walk through the Gladiators’ Gate and stand on the Arena where the ancient fights took place — storytelling, monuments, and emotional insights await.After the guided portion ends, you’ll continue at your own pace with access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, including the Imperial Forums, panoramic viewpoints, and the birthplace of Rome’s emperors. Includes a 30-minute private photo session outside the Colosseum .
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Colosseum

If you choose the option: Private Photographer + Entry Access Capture your Roman experience with a 30-minute private photo walk outside the Colosseum, then enjoy hosted access to explore the inside of the Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill on your own time.
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30 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 spinal injuries
  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Arena or Underground Colosseum Tour + Photo Walk?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Personalized support team
  • Entry access to the Colosseum (Arena/Underground/General, based on selection)
  • 30-minute professional photo session outside the Colosseum (for Photo options)
  • Self-guided entry to Roman Forum & Palatine Hill (where applicable)
  • Licensed professional guide for all guided options
  • Access to Belvedere or upper tiers
  • Hotel pickup or drop-off (unless pre-arranged for private groups)

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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
  • As trusted B2B partners of the Colosseum Archaeological Park, POINTOURS guarantees fully licensed Arena and Underground access with guided expertise. All entries are secured in compliance with official quotas and site policies. Arena Floor Access: Names must be submitted at least 3 days in advance Underground Access: Availability is limited to 12 guests per month, must be booked early Night at the Colosseum: Offered once monthly, confirmation required at least 7 days in advance Group Minimums: Arena tours require at least 3 participants to ensure small-group service Ideal for cruise guests, families, couples, and premium agencies — WE ensures smooth access, exceptional storytelling, and seamless care, every step of the way.

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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