Colosseum with Gladiator Arena Floor, Forum & Palatine Hill Tour

4.7
(131 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Take a trip back in time to ancient Rome on our small group tour of the Colosseum, Forum and Palatine hill, including an exclusive visit to the awe-inspiring amphitheatre’s arena floor. Strap on your sandals and follow in the footsteps of the gladiators as we relive the bloody spectacles that left ancient Roman audiences spellbound: in the company of an expert archaeologist you’ll learn all about the drama of the deadly ancient games, and have the chance to walk out onto the arena floor to see exactly what the gladiators saw almost 2,000 years ago. Our in-depth exploration of ancient Rome will continue in the fascinating Forum, the beating heart of the classical city. Conclude your tour in the evocative ruins of the nearby Palatine hill, where generations of Roman emperors lived in palaces of unimaginable luxury. Our Colosseum tour with exclusive arena floor access is the best way to experience ancient Rome - book your place today!

What's Included

Headsets (for groups of 6 or more)
Expert, English-Speaking Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Skip-the-Lines Access
Exclusive Arena Floor Visit
Transportation to and from the meeting/end point
Food and Beverages
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the Cafe/Restaurant Angelino ai Fori, Largo Corrado Ricci, 43a. Your guide will have a Through Eternity sign/flag.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Colosseum

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Roman Forum

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Walk by

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    -

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Inside the Roman Forum

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Inside the Roman Forum

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    It is one of the most ancient parts of the city and has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire." The site is now mainly a large open-air museum while the Palatine Museum houses many finds from the excavations here and from other ancient Italian sites.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • As this is a walking tour with steps, staircases and uneven surfaces, comfortable walking shoes and a bottle of water are strongly recommended.
  • 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.
  • Please advise if any travelers have mobility concerns so that we can best accommodate you.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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