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Private Colosseum Tour Exclusive Arena Access & Ancient Rome

New To The Site! Rome, Italy

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Add an exciting twist to your ancient Rome adventure with a private tour of the Colosseum arena floor and Roman Forum. Led by an exclusive guide, you’ll explore the awe-inspiring ruins and historic sites, including the rarely accessible arena floor of the Colosseum—a truly immersive experience that brings you face-to-face with the gladiatorial spectacles and daily life of ancient Romans.
This unforgettable journey offers a unique and intimate glimpse into Rome’s past, making your visit extra special.

What's Included

  • Fully guided tour of the Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Food and Drink
  • Gratuities
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Via del Cardello
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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What To Expect

Colosseum

Start your private tour with guaranteed access to the Colosseum, allowing you to step onto the historic arena floor where gladiators once fought and gaze up at the towering stands, then ascend to the first tier for stunning panoramic views while your expert guide shares fascinating insights into the history, architecture, and legendary events that have made the Colosseum an enduring symbol of Rome.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Ascend the stunning Palatine Hill, the historic heart of Rome and home to imperial villas, including Augustus's grand and ambitious residence, offering breathtaking vistas of the Circus Maximus and Aventine Hill, while marveling at the remarkably well-preserved ruins that reveal the opulence and significance of this once-glorious imperial site.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Roman Forum

Descend into the enchanting Roman Forum, the vibrant heart of Ancient Rome, where you can admire the awe-inspiring ruins of ancient temples and the Roman Senate, gaining insight into the city's political, religious, and social life as you walk along the very stones once tread by Roman citizens, immersing yourself in the rich history of this once-thriving imperial hub
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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 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 Private Colosseum Tour Exclusive Arena Access & Ancient Rome?

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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  • Fully guided tour of the Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Private, Professional and Expert Tour Guide to answer all your questions
  • Food and Drink
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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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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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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