Colosseum Full Experience Guided Tour with Arena Floor

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3 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the timeless wonders of Ancient Rome with a guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, featuring exclusive access onto the legendary Arena Floor. This immersive experience brings history to life as you step through the restricted Gladiator’s Gate a premium entry point that standard ticket holders miss out on to stand exactly where ancient combatants once fought. As you gaze up at the massive tiers of the iconic amphitheater, your expert licensed guide will share intriguing tales of gladiatorial games, ancient architecture, and engineering wonders. Your seamless journey continues with Priority Entrance into the heart of the Roman Forum and up the Palatine Hill, where you will gain deep insights into daily Roman life while enjoying breathtaking, panoramic views of the ancient city center, making this comprehensive multi-hour tour an absolute must for history enthusiasts.

What's Included

Professional licensed tour guide
Access to Arena Floor
Entry tickets to the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
Headsets to hear your guide clearly
Entrance Price
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Access to the Colosseum underground

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 14

All client are requested to come to the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts. Make sure also bringing your id card or passport as this would be checked while you enter the Colosseum.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 14

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Colosseum

    Once you enter the Colosseum through the restricted Gladiator's Gate, you step straight onto the legendary Arena Floor of the world's most famous amphitheater. Standing right where ancient combatants once fought, your expert licensed guide will bring history to life as you walk across the arena and through the ground level of the Colosseum. You will gaze up at the massive tiers and learn about the incredible engineering behind its construction, the daily life of ancient Romans, and the legendary gladiatorial games that took place right where you are standing. Headsets are provided so you can hear every captivating detail clearly before exploring the upper two tiers.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Palatine Hill

    Follow your guide up the Palatine Hill, the centermost of the Seven Hills of Rome and one of the most ancient parts of the city. Walk among the ruins of imperial palaces where Roman emperors once lived. Your guide will share fascinating tales of Rome's mythical origins while you enjoy breathtaking, panoramic views of the city and the Roman Forum below perfect for photos.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Foro Romano

    Descend into the heart of ancient Roman public life. Walk along the Via Sacra (Sacred Way) as your guide points out the remnants of ancient temples, government buildings, and bustling marketplaces. You will gain deep insights into the political, religious, and social center of the Roman Empire, wrapping up your comprehensive 3-hour journey through history.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Gladiator Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours

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