Rome: Colosseum Arena Access and Ancient Rome Guided Tour

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Starts
Rome
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Step into the heart of ancient Rome with this immersive guided tour, granting you exclusive access to the Colosseum’s Arena Floor. Walk through the gladiator gates and stand where legendary battles once took place, experiencing the thrill of the stadium from a unique perspective.

Your expert guide brings the Colosseum’s dramatic history to life, sharing fascinating stories about gladiators, epic contests, and the vibrant spectacles that captivated Roman crowds. Capture unforgettable photos from the vantage points once occupied by enthusiastic spectators.

Continue your journey through the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, exploring the very center of Roman civilization. Marvel at the ruins of imperial palaces and enjoy sweeping views over Circus Maximus and the Stadium of Domitian, with the ancient Forum stretching out below.

Descend into the Forum itself, where your guide reveals the secrets of temples, the Senate House, and the legendary sites tied to Julius Caesar. Feel the echoes of history as you walk the same paths as emperors and citizens of ancient Rome.

This three-hour experience includes skip-the-line entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, along with guided commentary and headsets for clear listening. Tours depart promptly from a central Rome meeting point, so be sure to arrive on time. Book your spot now to secure exclusive arena access and relive the glory of ancient Rome!

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Included

Entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill (€24)
Guided tour
Headsets when needed

Destinations

Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome

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Attractions

photo of panoramic view of ancient ruins of a roman forum or foro romano at sunrise in rome, Italy. view from capitoline hill.Roman Forum
Roman ruins in Rome, ItalyPalatine Hill
photo of Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, Italy, Europe.Colosseum
photo of ancient Palatine and ground of Circus Maximus on Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy.Circus Maximus

Options

Rome: Colosseum Gladiator Arena & Ancient Rome Guided Tour
Rome: Colosseum with Arena Access & Roman Forum Guided Tour
This tour optimizes the route to beat the Roman heat by making sure that you will either begin or end your tour inside the Colosseum at the hottest part of the day to enjoy the shade offered by the stadium.
Rome: Colosseum Arena Access and Ancient Rome Guided Tour
Walk in the footsteps of Gladiators
With this tour you will see not only the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill, but will be taken onto the reconstructed Arena floor through the Gladiators Gate where the participants would've walked and fought for the entertainment of the people of Ancient Rome.
VIP Early - Colosseum Arena Floor
With maximum 9 adults (+any accompanying children) this is the closest to a private tour you can get in a group tour option. You will visit the Roman Forum & Palatine as well.
VIP Small Group - Colosseum Arena Floor
With maximum 9 adults (+any accompanying children) this is a great semi-private tour for you and your family. You will visit Roman Forum & Palatine as well.
VIP Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill for up to 5 People
Enjoy the Colosseum in an extra small group tour of maximum 5 people. Enter as a VIP when your guide is able to take you and your small group to the best vantage points in the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with special attention to you.
Premier VIP Gladiators and Emperors Extended Tour
Experience Ancient Rome in the style of Gladiators and Emperors with VIP treatment with an extra small group and a friendly, expert tour guide. From the Colosseum Arena Floor, visit the Palatine Hill, Roman Forum and the Imperial Forums of Ancient Rome.

Good to know

Tours will depart promptly at the scheduled time, and no refunds will be given for late arrivals or missed tours All participants must bring IDs that match the names provided during the checkout process. Please make sure that the names you submit match you ID. Tours will proceed in all weather conditions, unless the site is closed by authorities for safety reasons There will be a security check upon entering the Colosseum, any weapons, sharp objects, glass or aerosol containers will be confiscated, so please do not bring these items to the tour ***Depending on the start time, the tour route may begin at the Forum/Palatine Hill and end with the Colosseum.***

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