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Overview
Have you ever dreamed of stepping into the sandals of a gladiator? Unlock the secrets of Ancient Rome on the ultimate time-traveling adventure as you walk straight onto the iconic Colosseum Arena Floor. Led by an expert guide, this exclusive-access journey brings the raw thrill and drama of the Eternal City to life. Stand on the legendary stage where gladiators fought for glory while 50,000 roaring spectators held their breath. From this exclusive vantage point, discover how Roman engineers used concrete, arches, and elevators to build this 2,000-year-old marvel. Beyond the arena, explore Palatine Hill—the birthplace of the empire—where you will wander among the lavish palaces and imperial gardens of Augustus and Nero. Finally, step into the Roman Forum to discover the Temple of Julius Caesar and the sacred House of the Vestal Virgins. With pre-purchased entry tickets included, secure your booking today for this unmissable Roman experience!
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point is in the square in front of the Santi Cosma and Damiano Basilica in Via dei Fori Imperiali 1. You will find our staff wearing a light blue vest with our logos. Please arrive 15 minutes early. The tour cannot be joined in case of delays.
Language Offered
Portuguese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Italian-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Colosseum
2. Palatine Hill
3. Roman Forum
Inclusion
Entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (if option selected)
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person)
Professional Tour Guide (not included for Audioguide Option)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Pre-purchased tickets to skip the ticket's desk line
Exclusion
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- 100% refund if cancelled 3+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 3 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please make sure that the names provided EXACTLY MATCH THE NAMES on the passports or ID cards of all participants (children included), otherwise entry to the Colosseum will be denied. A valid ID is required for everyone to enter. Nicknames, missing names, or incorrect first or last names are not accepted by Colosseum guards. Feel free to contact us if you need any assistance with this.
For minors, the age must be 17 or younger on the day of the activity
The entrance tickets to the Colosseum cannot be changed or refunded
Each traveler must show a valid ID matching the booking name for entry. Without ID, entry is not guaranteed
Please show up at least 15 minutes before the tour to do the check in
Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code
Late arrivals will not be refunded
In July and August due to the heat the duration of the visit is 2 hours
All visitors must pass through a metal detector to enter the Colosseum. No exceptions
Not Allowed: Big backpacks, pets, weapons, sharp items, large bags, alcohol, drugs, sprays, glass.
By purchasing this tour, you agree to our Terms and Conditions
If you booked the audio guide option, please download the app in advance using Wi-Fi. Once downloaded, it works offline. Earphones are not provided – please bring your own, compatible with your smartphones. Note that older phones may not support the app properly. For bookings after 4:00 PM, you may not have enough time to visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. You can either arrive earlier or visit the Roman Forum the next day.
If you choose the semi-private option, please note that our tours are designed for up to 12 guests per guide to ensure a personal and immersive experience. Occasionally, to keep families or friends together, the group size may be slightly larger. In other cases, the group may have fewer than 12 participants. This flexibility helps us provide the best possible experience for everyone.
The Ancient Rome tour involves Steps and a lot of walking on un-even path especially in the Roman Forum . We highly suggest flat confortable shoes. This tour is not suitable for any person with recent surgeries, with disabilities and for people in wheelchairs due to the street level , up street level and steps.
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