Rome: Colosseum Arena Tour with Forum and Palatine Access

5.0
(17 reviews)
Rome, Italy

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into the heart of Ancient Rome: a Guided Tour of the Colosseum with exclusive Arena Floor access.
Enter through the Gladiator’s Gate and stand where gladiators once fought.

With a licensed guide, explore the Arena, the ground floor and the first tier. Discover how the Colosseum was built, how the games unfolded and why this monument still embodies the spirit of Rome.

After the Colosseum, continue your journey independently with priority access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Walk among temples, arches and basilicas that once shaped the Roman Empire. Then climb the Palatine Hill, Rome’s birthplace, for sweeping views over the Eternal City.

Perfect for history lovers, families and first-time visitors.
This experience offers a rare, powerful and unforgettable encounter with the ancient world.

Feel the power, emotion and glory of the World’s most iconic Amphitheater and prepare to see Rome’s past come alive!

What's Included

Guided tour of the Colosseum with licensed professional guide
Entry tickets to Palatine Hill (self-guided)
Entry tickets to the Roman Forum (self-guided)
Headsets to hear your guide clearly
Exclusive Arena Floor access through the Gladiator’s Gate
Transportation to/from attractions
Tips/Gratuities
Food & Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point: Via del Colosseo 31D, on the corner with “Café Roma”. Look for the “Trip in Art” flag. We kindly ask you to arrive at least 30 minutes early to ensure a smooth check-in.

End point
Colosseum

Your tour concludes within the Colosseum, at the official bookstore. Then, with the tickets provided, set out at your own pace to discover the Roman Forum and the heights of Palatine Hill.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Your tour begins at the meeting point near Caffè Roma, where you’ll enjoy a panoramic introduction to the Colosseum. Meet our staff, receive your tickets and headsets, and get ready for an intimate experience designed to avoid the crowds of standard group tours

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Colosseum

    Arena Entrance: your first approach with the Colosseum, one of the seven wonders of the world, will be like a Gladiator! No, it’s not a joke, it is called Arena Entrance and bring you through one of the most important gate of the Flavian Amphitheatre (80 in total). Once inside in The Arena, you will appreciate an uncommon viewpoint of the Colosseum, feeling like a Real Gladiator.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Colosseum

    From the Arena Platform your exclusive guide will bring you to the Colosseum first and second ring to cover the Best Full Experience inside the Colosseum rich with emperor history, gladiator combat, animal fights, and executions in front of 50,000 spectators.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The full names and the ages of all the participants in the booking is needed, incomplete information on the booking cannot be guaranteed entrance.
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