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Overview
Unlock the Secrets of Ancient Rome: step into the footsteps of Gladiators, Emperors & Senators with our exclusive Access Colosseum Arena Floor Tour. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a time-traveling adventure that brings the grandeur of Ancient Rome to life. Perfect for history lovers, thrill-seekers & families, this experience will captivate, educate & inspire. The Colosseum: a marvel of Roman engineering, built in just 8 years using concrete, arches & elevators. Discover how this colossal amphitheater, seating 50,000 spectators, has stood the test of time. Palatine Hill: The Birthplace of the Empire, walk among imperial palaces & gardens & learn how emperors like Augustus & Nero shaped history. Roman Forum: Explore the political, religious & social center of ancient Rome. Stroll through the ruins of Julius Caesar's Temple, where he was cremated, admire the House of the Vestal Virgins, home to the priestesses who guarded the sacred flame of Rome. Book it Now & enjoy our expert guide!
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.
Redemption Instructions
Make sure the names provided match the IDs or passports of all participants (including children) — entry to the Colosseum will be denied if they don’t. Everyone must bring valid ID to be allowed in. If Colosseum staff deny entry due to incorrect names, we are not responsible and no refund will be issued. This voucher is not your entry ticket, it only confirms your booking. You cannot access the Colosseum with this voucher alone. It should be exchanged for tickets at the meeting point. Please arrive at the meeting point in front of the Basilica dei Santi Cosma e Damiano at least 15 minutes before the start time to check in. Your host will be standing next to a white flag with the company logo. If you selected the audio guide, download it in advance using Wi-Fi. It works offline once installed. Headphones are not provided, please bring your own. Kindly note that the app may not work on old phones. Bookings after 4:00 PM may not leave enough time to visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. You may start earlier or return the next day to access the Forum. This tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility issues due to uneven surface. Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be changed. Each traveler must show a valid ID matching the name on the reservation. Meeting time is subject to change. If it does, you’ll be contacted via phone or message.Please provide a correct phone number with country code and check your WhatsApp and email regularly. All visitors must pass through metal detector security check. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a refillable plastic water bottle, especially in hot weather. During summer, the tour may last about 2 hours due to the heat. Normal-sized backpacks are allowed. Not permitted: large backpacks, pets, weapons, sharp objects, oversized luggage, alcohol, drugs, sprays, glassware, unaccompanied minors, electric wheelchairs. This activity has a maximum of 24 participants. By booking, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.
Language Offered
Portuguese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Italian-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Colosseum with the special Gladiator’s entrance, including the Arena stage, an overview of the underground, first and second level of the monument.
2. Palatine Hill: here you can find emperor’s houses and a beautiful view of the city.
3. Roman Forum: the ancient downtown where the public, commercial and political life were located. Tomb of Julio Cesar
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
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.
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 7 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 7 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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