Roman Gladiator School Experience in Rome

Know what it takes to become an ancient Roman gladiator at the Gladiator School of Rome. With several lesson schedules available throughout the day, you can easily fit this unique experience into your travel itinerary. If you are fascinated by history and love role-playing, becoming a Roman gladiator is a fun way for you.

The entire activity lasts around 2 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Rome. Previous travelers have rated this learning experience an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,350 reviews.

In ancient Rome, gladiators were highly skilled fighters who entertained audiences with their combat skills in the arena. This two-hour class at Rome's Gladiator School teaches historical fighting techniques by the gladiators of Rome. Dress up like a gladiator and embrace the role of an ancient warrior by donning a Roman gladiator costume with a traditional belt, tunic, and leather gloves.

Learn essential sword-fighting skills with a training sword called rudis under the guidance of Rome's Historic Group. Experience thrilling gladiator battles and tournaments with a platform for viewers to witness epic moments of the gladiators of Rome. The activity also includes visiting the museum for a deeper understanding of legendary gladiator fighting styles.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The minimum age for participation is 6 years old, making it an excellent option for young history lovers eager to step into the past. It provides a wonderful opportunity for parents and children to bond over a shared interest in history and engage in a fun and educational experience together.

The starting point for this martial arts class is located in Rome. The exact address is Via Appia Antica, 18, 00179 Roma RM, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at Via Appia Antica, 18, 00179 Roma RM, Italy.

The Gladiator School of Rome adventure begins 2.5 kilometers (1.5 miles) from the Colosseum, at Via Appia Antica, 18, 00179, Rome, Italy. You can take Metro Line B to Ostiense, then Bus 118. Another option is Metro Line A to San Giovanni, then Bus 218. However, the easiest option is a taxi that offers direct access for about 10 to 15 EUR.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Learn the art of gladiatorial combat in Rome's most immersive, hands-on history lesson on the ancient Appian Way. Reserve your spot today and unleash your inner Roman warrior!