Express Colosseum Tour& Ancient Rome Access

3.3
(12 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join our guided Colosseum tour in Rome, led by a professional guide, and uncover the stories and insights that bring Ancient Rome to life. This popular tour not only explores the iconic Colosseum, one of the world’s most famous monuments, but also offers a comprehensive introduction to Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum. With tickets included, you’ll have the freedom to explore these attractions at your own pace, ensuring a complete and unforgettable Roman experience.
Upgrade for a small-group tour or for access to the Colosseum’s arena floor; or, explore the Eternal City after-hours during a nighttime stroll through Ancient Rome (exterior visit only).

What's Included

Professional, local, expert guide
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Entry/Admission - Colosseum Entry/Admission - Palatine Hill Entry/Admission - Foro Romano
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Choosing the Rome Colosseum After Dark Walk means no access inside the Colosseum or other sites.
Access to the arena floor (unless selected, available for an additional fee)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Via del Cardello, 31

End point
Largo della Salara Vecchia

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Colosseum

    The Colosseum, or Flavian Amphitheatre, is an ancient Roman structure started between 70 and 72 CE under Emperor Vespasian, showcasing remarkable engineering and architecture. Situated east of Palatine Hill, it was built on the site of Nero's opulent Golden House, symbolizing the shift from imperial extravagance to public entertainment, and served as a venue for gladiatorial contests and various spectacles, reflecting Rome's complex social and cultural dynamics.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with ‘Skip the Line’ access.
  • 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.
  • 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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Tags

Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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