Private Colosseum Underground Tour Full experience
Overview
Embark on an exclusive and unforgettable journey with the Private Colosseum Underground Tour, a truly special experience that grants you access to some of the most restricted areas of ancient Rome. This private, guided tour allows you to step beneath the Colosseum's surface, exploring the underground chambers where gladiators and wild animals once prepared for battle. You'll also visit the iconic arena stage, as well as the first and second levels of the Colosseum, offering unparalleled views and insights into its history.
But the adventure doesn’t end there. After your Colosseum exploration, your expert guide will take you to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where you'll access areas that are typically closed to the general public. These highly restricted spots offer a rare glimpse into the heart of ancient Roman life, with historical treasures that are otherwise off-limits.
With extremely limited ticket availability, this private tour ensures an intimate and exclusive experience
What's Included
- Colosseum and Arena entrance ticket valued at €24 per person.
- Access to restricted areas of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Private guided tour of the Colosseum Underground, Arena Stage, and first and second levels
- Expert, English-speaking guide
- Access to Colosseum Upper Level
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities for the guide
Meeting Location
Via del Colosseo
31, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Colosseum
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Palatine Hill
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Foro Romano
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All names for all participants are required to reserve your named tickets
- Passport/ID are required even copy for all participants at the day of experience to show for security staff to validate with booked tickets to let you get in
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Activity code: C-351667P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- Colosseum and Arena entrance ticket valued at €24 per person.
- Access to restricted areas of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
- Private guided tour of the Colosseum Underground, Arena Stage, and first and second levels.
- Expert, English-speaking guide.
- Access to Colosseum Upper Level.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities for the guide.
The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Colosseum Underground Tour Full experience is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Colosseum Underground Tour Full experience will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Colosseum and Arena entrance ticket valued at €24 per person.
- Access to restricted areas of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Private guided tour of the Colosseum Underground, Arena Stage, and first and second levels
- Expert, English-speaking guide
- Access to Colosseum Upper Level
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities for the guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All names for all participants are required to reserve your named tickets
- Passport/ID are required even copy for all participants at the day of experience to show for security staff to validate with booked tickets to let you get in
