Ancient Rome unveiled: the Colosseum, with Guide Book

3.4
(25 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Step back in time and embark on an unforgettable journey through the ancient walls of Rome’s iconic Colosseum. This booklet unveils the hidden treasures and stories buried within its timeless stones.

As you enter the grand amphitheater, let the whispers of history guide you through echoing corridors, transporting you to an era when gladiators clashed, emperors ruled, and the people of Rome roared with anticipation.

Experience the thrill of the arena as you explore the lives of the gladiators — warriors whose courage and skill captivated the crowds. Discover tales of valor and survival as they fought for glory and honor beneath the Colosseum’s towering walls.

Uncover the political intrigue and power struggles that unfolded within these walls, as emperors sought to win public favor through grand spectacles of entertainment.

What's Included

1 open entrance to the Roman Forum, Palatine and Imperial Forum
Guide book
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
1 entrance to the Colosseum at the booked time
Entrance to the Arena, Underground and III Level of the Colosseum
Entrance to the SUPER sites visitable
live guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is at the corner between the Arch of Costantine and Colosseum. Search the Italy Pass flag (Purple/Violet and White)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    La visita didattica al primo e secondo anello del Colosseo vi darà la possibilità di comprenderne meglio la storia e la complessa architettura. Archeologi e storici dell'arte sapranno soddisfare tutte le vostre curiosità su questo monumento, sugli spettacoli che vi si svolgevano e sulla figura del gladiatore. Il biglietto comprende l'accesso alle eventuali mostre in corso

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The Palatine Hill is one of the seven hills of Rome. This historic site, surrounded by lush greenery, served as the residence for emperors and aristocrats of ancient Rome. Walking through its ruins, visitors can explore the remnants of palaces, temples, and gardens, gaining insight into the opulent lifestyle of the Roman elite.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    The Roman Forum presents a vast archaeological complex, once the epicenter of Roman public life. This sprawling plaza was a bustling hub of political, religious, and commercial activities. Strolling through its ancient ruins, visitors can visualize the vibrant marketplace, admire the remains of majestic temples, and envision the speeches of influential orators that shaped the destiny of the Roman Republic and Empire.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
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Museum Tickets & Passes
Historical Tours
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
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Ancient Ruins
Monuments and Memorials
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