Descripción general
Experience Rome's Gladiatorial Legacy
Walk in the footsteps of gladiators as you explore the recently unveiled 'Gladiator's Entrance'
Feel the grandeur of Ancient Rome at its zenith as you stand on the same stones where gladiators once battled. Gaze up at the tiered ruins that once held 50,000-80,000 spectators who determined life and death. Experience the awe-inspiring engineering marvel of the world's largest amphitheater from a unique 360-degree perspective.
With a local expert guide, immerse yourself in the archaeology and dramatic history of the Colosseum. Learn about its role as the venue for gladiatorial games, staged hunts, executions, and mock sea-battles—stories that go beyond Hollywood's imagination. Explore special access areas, including the underground 'backstage' and the Emperor's box, usually off-limits to standard ticket holders.
After your Colosseum journey, your guide will take you to the Forum, the heart of Ancient Roman society. Hike to the top of Palatine Hill for a bird's-eye view of the Forum and Circus Maximus, offering incredible perspectives on Rome's founding site. Discover the rich history of these iconic landmarks without the usual crowds.
While the Colosseum is Rome's most iconic site, our tour extends beyond, providing profound insights into Ancient Rome through the Forum and Palatine Hill. Explore all three sites in the company of an expert guide and uncover the city's captivating history.
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Información adicional
● It is the responsibility of all visitors to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure. Passengers arriving after departure will not be able to join the tour, and missed tours or tickets are non-refundable
● This tour requires a minimum of 4 people to operate. If the minimum is not reached, a refund or alternative dates will be offered
● The Colosseum is one of the most popular tourist destinations and, on occasion, delays may occur due to increased security measures or unexpectedly high visitor numbers during holidays and celebrations. As always, your guide will do their best to minimize delays and facilitate access as quickly as possible
● Colosseum tickets are nominative and non-transferable. The first and last name entered in the booking must exactly match the document presented on the day of the visit (ID card or passport). In case of discrepancy, access may be denied by the monument and the booking cancelled without refund
● All passengers must present valid documentation on the day of the tour
● It is mandatory to correctly complete the details of all passengers: full first name(s) and surname(s), date of birth, and nationality. The details entered in the booking cannot be edited; name or data changes are not allowed once the booking is closed. A cancellation and new booking will be required, subject to availability
● The date of birth is necessary to correctly identify adult, child, and infant categories. Nationality is especially required for special fares for European Union citizens aged between 18 and 25, when applicable
● All passengers, including children and infants (even if traveling free of charge), must be included in the booking and present valid documentation on the day of the visit. Children must always be accompanied by at least one adult
● Access to the Colosseum is subject to mandatory security checks with metal detectors. Although groups have access through a dedicated line, waiting times may vary depending on the season and visitor numbers
● For security reasons, drones, large backpacks, suitcases or wheeled luggage, sharp objects, weapons, glass bottles, alcoholic beverages, aerosols, and trekking poles are not allowed. Only small bags or backpacks are permitted. The Colosseum does not provide cloakroom or luggage storage services
● The itinerary and tour route may be modified according to daily operations or monument regulations
● Important: official tickets are not issued at the time of booking and depend directly on the availability and allocation of the Colosseum. For this reason, the monument may modify entry times, access points, or routes when issuing the tickets. If it is not possible to confirm the visit on the selected date or time, an available alternative will be offered
● Tips for guides providing excellent service are appreciated
● This tour involves a considerable amount of walking, hills, and stairs; comfortable footwear is recommended
● We regret that we are unable to accommodate wheelchair users or guests requiring special assistance. We are also unable to accommodate strollers on our group tours
● Some of the sites visited lack shade and may be hot under direct sunlight. During warm weather, we recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen, and a bottle of water
● Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
● On this tour, some sites or parts of sites may be subject to last-minute and unpredictable closures. Should this occur, guests will be offered an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total tour length
Incluye
✔ Access to the Colosseum Arena Floor
✔ Audio headsets so you can always hear your guide
✔ Expert, English-speaking tour guide
✔ Entrance for the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
✔ Colosseum Entry ticket with Arena
✔ Semi-private Tour limited to 10 visitors [If Option Selected]
✔ Group Tour limited to 25 visitors [If Option Selected]
No incluye
✖ Recogida y regreso al hotel
✖ Entradas, comidas y bebidas, excepto si se especifica expresamente en las inclusiones del tour
✖ Otros servicios no especificados
Política de cancelación
Free cancellation up to 4 days before the service. Cancellations after this time limit or no show, no refund provided.
Punto de encuentro
At Largo Gaetana Agnesi, above the 2nd floor of the metro line B (blue line) stop "Colosseo"