Colosseum Arena Floor Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour

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(2 reviews)
Rome, Italy

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Stand on the restricted Colosseum Arena Floor where gladiators once fought before thousands of spectators.

Explore three icons of Ancient Rome — the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill — in one guided experience.

Bring the ruins to life with an expert licensed guide, uncovering stories of gladiators, emperors and everyday Romans.

Choose your ideal group experience: Small Group Max 20, Semi-Private Max 8, or Underground & Arena access.

Enjoy reserved admission with entrance tickets included, making your visit smoother and easier.

See Ancient Rome differently, with historical context and storytelling that help you imagine the city at the height of the Roman Empire.

What's Included

Access to Colosseum Arena (€24 value)
Professional licensed tour guide
Colosseum entrance ticket (€18 value). Remaining price covers all other services
Headset provided for clear audio throughout the tour
Access to Roman Forum
Access to Palatine Hill
Skip-the-line reserved entrance
Colosseum Underground access, if the Underground option is selected
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and beverages
Transportation to and from the meeting point

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Colosseum
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Colosseum

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Colosseum

    Begin your journey at the Colosseum, the most iconic monument of Ancient Rome. Enter with your licensed guide and discover how this extraordinary amphitheater was built, how its spectacles were organized, and what life was like for the gladiators who fought before tens of thousands of spectators. With the Arena Floor option, step onto the restricted Arena Floor and experience the Colosseum from the perspective of the fighters who once entered the arena. Your guide will bring the monument to life through stories of Roman engineering, politics, entertainment, emperors and gladiators.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Foro Romano

    Continue to the Roman Forum, once the political, religious and commercial heart of Ancient Rome. Walk among the remains of temples, basilicas, triumphal arches and public buildings while your guide explains how the Forum functioned at the height of the Roman Empire. Hear fascinating stories of emperors, senators, political intrigue, public ceremonies and everyday Roman life as you explore one of the ancient world's most important archaeological sites.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Palatine Hill

    Complete your journey on Palatine Hill, one of Rome's legendary Seven Hills and the place traditionally associated with the founding of the city. Explore the remains of magnificent imperial palaces where Roman emperors once lived and enjoy panoramic views over the Roman Forum and the ancient city. Your guide will explain how Palatine Hill developed from Rome's legendary birthplace into one of the most prestigious residential areas of the Roman Empire.

    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
  • All guests must provide the full name of each participant at the time of booking and bring a valid ID card (passport or national ID) on the day of the tour.
Supplied by Uncle Sam Tours

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Museum Tickets & Passes
Historical Tours
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Museums
Monuments and Memorials
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Cancellation Policy

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

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