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Colosseum Arena Floor Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Duration: 3 hours
Destination: Italy, Lazio, Rome
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  • 3 hours
  • Rome
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Looking to experience the Colosseum from a fresh perspective? This exclusive tour grants you access through the legendary gladiator's gate, granting you the opportunity to stand upon the meticulously reconstructed Arena Floor, once a battleground for fierce warriors. Delve deeper into the grandeur of the Colosseum as you explore three distinct areas of this impressive monument, relishing in privileges that surpass those of regular ticket holders, including skip-the-line entry.

Following a comprehensive exploration of the Arena Floor and 1st & 2nd outer tier of the Colosseum, you'll embark on a journey to the Roman Forum, and ascend the picturesque Palatine Hill, offering you a glimpse into the captivating essence of downtown ancient Rome.

This immersive journey allows you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Rome, tracing the footsteps of legends and unlocking the secrets of this extraordinary civilization.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy

Colosseum Arena Floor & 1st and 2nd outer tier:
Escape the masses and gain exclusive entry to an extraordinary section of the Colosseum: the Arena Floor, a privilege reserved for select few. Relive history by treading the path of ancient warriors who once strode through the awe-inspiring Gate of Death, also known as the gladiator's gate. Witness the reconstructed trap door, listen attentively as your guide recounts tales of ferocious beasts and valiant fighters who once graced this hallowed ground, captivating the ancient Roman populace. This unparalleled opportunity allows you to immerse yourself in the same emotions of fear and adrenaline experienced by those formidable competitors back in the days.

After experiencing the exclusive Arena Floor, climb to the first and second tiers of the Colosseum. See where Rome’s wealthiest citizens sat to watch the gladiator games.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy

Explore the Roman Forum:
A short distance from the Colosseum lies the Roman Forum, a captivating collection of ancient ruins that you'll explore with a knowledgeable guide. Embark on a guided walking tour through this remarkable Roman archaeological site, once the bustling heart of ancient Rome's city center. Traverse the paths once trodden by renowned Roman emperors and philosophers as you delve into the rich history of this captivating locale. Along the way, marvel at the iconic structures of the Temple of Julius Caesar, the Arch of Titus, the Roman Senate House, and other illustrious Roman Forum buildings, allowing yourself to relive the captivating stories of ancient times.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Palatine Hill, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy

Climb the Palatine Hill:
Departing from the ancient city center, your guide will accompany you to a remarkable location often referred to as the "Beverly Hills of Ancient Rome." Ascend the Palatine Hill, offering panoramic vistas of the sprawling Circus Maximus.

Embark on a captivating journey through the time-worn palaces that have stood for over two millennia, while indulging in captivating tales of Rome's illustrious and influential figures.

As the tour concludes, you'll depart from the Colosseum and Forum, armed with a treasure trove of mesmerizing photographs and a wealth of knowledge about the vibrant life in ancient Rome.

Duration: 20 minutes

Inclusions
  • Access to the restricted Colosseum Arena Floor
  • Guided tour of the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
  • Skip the line tickets to the Colosseum and Roman Forum
  • Access to the 1st & 2nd outer Tier of the Colosseum
  • A local, English-speaking professional guide
  • Small Group of Maximum 18
  • Entry/Admission - Roman Forum
  • Entry/Admission - Colosseum
  • Entry/Admission - Palatine Hill

Exclusions
  • Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off
  • Food & Beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a walking tour, so comfortable shoes are recommended
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Fontana del Colosseo, 00184 Roma RM, Italy


Return Details

Via della Salara Vecchia, 1385, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

3 hours


User's Reviews

dem93057

24 Apr, 2024

Very good tour. A lot of walking involved so be prepared! Our tour guide was very knowledgeable informative. The Colosseum remains are very impressive and really make you feel you have gone back in time. A must do if you are in Rome.

U3106VAjaneb

24 Apr, 2024

Our tour guide Bogdan was brilliant - gave us lots of interesting information in an easily understandable way. It was friendly, interactive and delivered with a great sense of humour. He made Ancient Rome come alive for us!

Susan_D

23 Apr, 2024

Aiko was a FABULOUS guide!! She did a great job explaining everything and sharing interesting details. I enjoyed the tour immensely!!

39nishantg

23 Apr, 2024

We had a wonderful time touring the Roman Forum and the Colosseum along with experiencing wonderful views from Palatine Hill. The experience was surreal and we would highly recommend. Daniel was our tour guide and was very knowledgeable. We really appreciated all of the information that he shared and insights. He's also very funny and made the whole tour even more enjoyable. We definitely recommend having Daniel as your guide for the tour!

L4761IOjohnj

22 Apr, 2024

The tour exceeded expectations and was an outstanding experience. Rome native and guide Fabrizio was a delight with the perfect combo of hard history and insightful often lighthearted commentary and humor. Highly recommended.

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A great way to see three key pieces of ancient Rome

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Amazing experience to see so much of the Colloseum complex

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A very informative and interesting tour

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