Colosseum Tour to Gladiators Gate and Arena Floor

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step into history with the exclusive Express Colosseum Tour, where you gain special access through the Gladiators’ Gate to the iconic Arena Floor. Walk the same ground as gladiators, envision the roaring crowds, and explore the grandeur of the Arch of Constantine. Skip the long lines and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Colosseum, one of the world’s most renowned landmarks.

- Special access to the Colosseum Arena Floor
- Expert English-speaking guide for an enriching experience

- Learn about the Colosseum's history, architecture, and significance

What's Included

Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Headsets for groups when appropriate
Entry/Admission - Foro Romano
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
Entry/Admission - Palatine Hill
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person if arena access included)
Expert Certified Guide
Access to Arena floor
gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet our staff in front of the SOS sign, on the second level of metro Colosseum. Staff will hold a sign with company name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    A VIP access tour of the Colosseum, specifically to the arena floor, offers an exclusive experience that immerses you in the heart of ancient Roman history. This guided tour typically includes a direct entry, bypassing long lines, and takes you onto the reconstructed wooden floor of the arena where gladiators once battled. Visitors get an up-close look at the Colosseum’s interior architecture, learn captivating stories about its past, and often gain insights from an expert guidem providing a deeper understanding of the site's significance in Roman culture. Overall, this VIP experience combines privilege with education, making it a memorable way to explore one of the world's most iconic landmarks.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome's public life, is a sprawling complex of ruins that once served as a bustling marketplace and a center for political, religious, and social activities. Surrounded by impressive structures like the Senate House and the Temple of Saturn, it remains a testament to Roman architecture and civic life. Adjacent to the Forum is Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome and the site of legendary founding stories, where the ruins of imperial palaces, such as the House of Augustus, reflect the opulence of Rome's aristocracy. Together, they offer a captivating glimpse into the grandeur and complexity of ancient Roman civilization

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    This historic site is steeped in legend and romance, being the birthplace of Rome according to myth. As you wander through the sprawling archaeological park, you'll discover the ruins of imperial palaces, temples, and gardens, offering breathtaking views of the city and the Colosseum. Imagine yourself walking in the footsteps of Roman emperors, gladiators, and gods as you explore the remnants of a civilization that once dominated the ancient world.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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