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Immerse yourself in the past with a 1-hour tour of the Colosseum and the exclusive gladiator arena as well as an optional 2-hour tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

◆ Via Sacra, Roman Forum ◆ Temple of Saturn ◆ Central Italy ◆ Temple of Antoninus Pius and Faustina ◆ Arch of Septimius Severus ◆ Column of Phocas ◆ House of the Vestals ◆ Temple of Vespasian and Titus ◆ Arch of Titus ◆ Curia of Senate House ◆ Rome ◆ Basilica of Maxentius ◆ Flavian Palace ◆ Southern Europe ◆ Europe ◆ Roman Forum ◆ Colosseum ◆ Italy ◆ Lazio ◆ Celio, Rome ◆ Palatine Hill ◆ Rione Monti ◆ Colosseum Arena Floor ◆ Tempio della Pace, Roman Forum ◆

Description

Rome: Colosseum Arena Guided Tour with Roman Forum Option

Explore the world's most famous amphitheater with an official guide and journey back to the days of the Roman Empire at the monumental Colosseum. Get access to to the gladiator arena, not available to regular ticket owners. Enjoy the Colosseum from the gladiators' point of view on this exclusive tour. Upgrade your experience to include an additional 1-hour tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Walk through the notorious Porta Libitinaria and learn about the innovative techniques the engineers used to build the monument and hear how it has survived for hundreds of years. Hear about emperors and gladiators' battles. Be amazed as history is brought to life as you discuss the political and social reasons for the games and events.

What's included

Official guide
Headsets
Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (if option selected)
All entrance fees and taxes

Exclusions

Hotel pick-up and drop off
Optional gratuities

Highlights

Visit the Colosseum with an expert guide
Enjoy exclusive access to the gladiators' Arena floor
Upgrade your experience to include a tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Additional Information

IMPORTANT: Please send us a message right after booking to let us know which participants are adults and which are children, so we can issue the correct Colosseum tickets. Missing information may result in denied entry.
Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the tour starts
It is mandatory to present a passport or ID card of each participant at the Colosseum security checks
Wear comfortable walking shoes
You will need to pass through strict and mandatory security checks to enter the Colosseum. Expect to wait 5 to 30 minutes to clear the security checks
Drones and knives of any kind are strictly forbidden at the monuments
Trolleys and large backpacks are not allowed inside
Animals are not permitted
This tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible