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Rome: Colosseum Tour with Gladiator's Arena Option and Forum

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About the activity

Join this tour to explore ancient Rome with a guide who brings history to life at the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Choose the Arena Floor option to walk in the footsteps of gladiators.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 7 days in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    3 hours - 1 day
  • Includes
    • Pre-booked, timed entry to the Colosseum
    • Entrance ticket to Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
    • Access to the Colosseum Arena Floor (when option selected during booking)
    • Headsets for clear audio guidance
    • Choose between groups of 10 or 25 people, or an access + digital audioguide option.
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pick up and drop-off
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Fast Access: No waiting around to get inside with Timed-entry
  • Expert Guides: Engage with stories from knowledgeable guides
  • Option to add the exclusive Arena Floor to your booking

Description

Bypass the queues and immerse yourself in the ancient world with our tours of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Gain in-depth insights into these iconic symbols of Rome, experiencing their grandeur firsthand without the usual throngs of tourists.

As you enter the silent majesty of the Colosseum's inner sanctum, your guide will share fascinating stories and facts, as speaking is reserved for outside these hallowed walls. Witness the remnants of history in peace, as our late-day entry allows for a more personal encounter with the past.

Wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum, where the heart of the ancient city once beat with political, religious, and social activities. Among the structures surviving in whole or in part are the Temple of Castor and Pollux, the Temple of the Deified Caesar, the Mamertine Prison, and the Curia (senate house).

Continue to the Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome, where emperors built their palaces. It's here that your journey through time will conclude, surrounded by the lush greenery and breathtaking vistas from atop one of the city's seven famous hills.

Relish the complete experience all under the guidance of our top-rated guides.

For an even more immersive experience, select the option that includes exclusive access to the Arena Floor.

Prefer to explore on your own? Choose the access + audioguide option to enjoy the same fast entry to the Colosseum, and explore at your own pace with an audioguide you can download straight to your own smartphone.

Good to know before you go
  • Security Screening: All guests are required to undergo a security screening prior to entry. On peak days, be prepared for a wait, as lines are an inevitable part of the process and are independent of the tour provider's control. Start times may be subject to change due to these delays.
  • The Colosseum may decide to close unexpectedly in inclement weather. In this case you will be offered a change of date or full refund.
  • During booking, you must insert the full names of each passenger which should be the same names on their respective identity documents. Tickets will be emitted in the names provided and are non-transferable and non-refundable.
  • Please note that our walking tour involves extended periods of walking and standing on varied terrain, including several staircases. To ensure the comfort and safety of all our guests, we recommend this tour for individuals comfortable with this level of activity.
  • It is not possible to enter the venues on this tour with luggage or large bags.
Meeting point

Timed-Access and Audioguide App

Timed-Access + Arena Floor and Audioguide App

Group Tour (25 guests max)

Group Tour (10 guests max)

Group Tour + Arena Floor (25 guests max)

Group Tour + Arena Floor (10 guests max)

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 7 days in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    19-99 years
  • Children
    0-18 years
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