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Discover Rome Colosseum and Arena Walking Tour

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Get the most out of your Roman adventure with our Colosseum Arena Floor Tour, carefully designed to deliver exceptional value and an unforgettable experience in small groups of no more than 7 guests.

Enjoy access to the Colosseum’s Arena Floor, where gladiators once stood, and explore this iconic amphitheater alongside a licensed expert guide who brings ancient history vividly to life through engaging storytelling and insight. With headsets included, you’ll hear every fascinating detail clearly, even inside the bustling monument.

After your guided Colosseum Arena experience, enjoy the freedom to explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace, discovering temples, arches, and imperial ruins on your own schedule.

What's Included

  • Access to the Arena Floor through the Gladiator's Gate entrance
  • Colosseum entrance with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Tips
  • Underground and Attico
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via del Cardello
31, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Via della Salara Vecchia
00186 Roma RM, Italy

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Colosseum

Experience this iconic amphitheater from a unique perspective on our Colosseum Arena Tour. Led by a licensed guide, you'll walk in the footsteps of ancient combatants, bringing the history of the games to life. As you stand where gladiators clashed, your guide will vividly depict the roar of the crowd and the drama that unfolded within these walls. Explore the first and second tiers, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the Colosseum's architecture and significance. This immersive journey into Rome's most famous landmark allows you to feel the weight of history. Plus, your ticket includes access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, which you can explore independently at your own pace after the tour. Capture breathtaking photos and create lasting memories. Book your Colosseum Arena Tour today
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Explore Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome, at your own pace after your Colosseum tour. Your ticket grants you independent access to this historic site, one of the city's seven hills. Wander among the ruins of opulent imperial palaces, imagining the grandeur of emperors who once resided here. From the summit, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, and modern Rome. Let the echoes of history whisper on the breeze as you uncover hidden corners, admire ancient frescoes, and soak in the unique atmosphere. This is your chance to connect with the origins of a mighty empire and create lasting memories amidst the ruins of its glorious past. Take your time, explore at your leisure, and discover the magic of Palatine Hill.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Roman Forum

Following your Colosseum adventure, you have also Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome. Your tour grants you access by yourself to explore this sprawling site at your own pace. Wander among remarkably preserved ruins of temples, basilicas, and government buildings, imagining the Forum as a bustling hub of commerce, politics, and social life. Picture senators debating and processions marching along the Via Sacra. Discover iconic structures like the Temple of Saturn, the Arch of Titus,the Vestal Temple and the House of the Vestal Virgins. Every stone tells a story. Unravel the layers of history, connect with the daily lives of ancient Romans, and immerse yourself in the atmosphere. This is your chance to truly understand the power and influence of ancient Rome. Take your time and discover the soul of this remarkable city.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • PLEASE BE AWARE THAT ID (identity card, passport, driving license) IS REQUIRED FOR ALL THE VISITORS.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Rome Colosseum and Arena Walking Tour?

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 (CET). 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

Activity name

  • Access to the Arena Floor through the Gladiator's Gate entrance
  • Colosseum entrance with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Headsets
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Entry/Admission - Foro Romano Entry/Admission - Palatine Hill (no guided the tour)
  • Professional, local, expert guide
  • Tips
  • Underground and Attico

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • We recommend wearing light, comfortable shoes for a more enjoyable walk.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • PLEASE BE AWARE THAT ID (identity card, passport, driving license) IS REQUIRED FOR ALL THE VISITORS.
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in being denied entry to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum. Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the archeological area. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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