Colosseum Underground Arena & Ancient Rome Tour Max 6 People
Embark on an extraordinary journey through time with this in-depth guided tour of Rome's most legendary landmarks. Begin at the Colosseum, where you'll explore the underground chambers—restricted areas where gladiators and animals await their dramatic entrances. Step onto the iconic arena floor, standing where epic battles once thrilled the crowds, and climb to the upper tiers for stunning views of the ancient amphitheater.
Next, delve into the heart of Roman life at the Roman Forum, where politics, religion, and commerce shaped an empire. Walk along ancient streets, marveling at towering columns, temples, and basilicas. Conclude your journey on Palatine Hill, the mythical birthplace of Rome and home to lavish imperial palaces, with breathtaking city views.
This all-access tour reveals the secrets, stories, and grandeur of ancient Rome, offering a truly unforgettable adventure into its fascinating past.
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Colosseum Underground Arena & Ancient Rome Tour Max 6 People
What's included in Colosseum Underground Arena & Ancient Rome Tour Max 6 People
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Explore the Hidden Side of the Colosseum! Start your Roman adventure like a VIP with direct Skip-the-Line access to the Colosseum. Enter through a special gate once reserved for defeated gladiators and uncover secrets most visitors never see. Your journey begins underground, the hidden world where gladiators prepared for battle and wild beasts awaited their moment in the arena. With your expert English-speaking guide bringing history to life, you’ll feel the tension of the gladiators and the deafening roar of the crowd. Then, step onto a partially reconstructed arena floor for an unforgettable photo op before ascending to the Colosseum’s second tier. From there, take in the breathtaking views and imagine the roar of fans as epic battles unfolded below. Don’t just visit the Colosseum – experience it like never before!
Foro Romano
The Roman Forum and the Via Sacra, the Sacred Way, were the heart of Ancient Rome. All of Roman life could be found in this bustling marketplace: commerce and trade, political rallies, military parades, and the sacred ceremonies of the Vestal Virgins.
Palatine Hill
The next stop on the tour takes you back to the very beginning. The Palatine Hill is the spot Romulus chose to found the city that would become Rome in 753 BC – a decision that ended in tragedy for his brother Remus. Here, steeped in history, you’ll enjoy a spectacular.
Inclusions
- Arena Floor Restricted Area Tour
- Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Tour
- Colosseum Undergrounds Tour
- Headsets to hear your guide clearly
- Official Live Guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel Pickup
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please meet us at the (green souvenir kiosk) outside the lower-level exit of COLOSEEO Metro. Our staff will be holding an "Empire Tour" sign. Please arrive 15 minutes before, and remember to bring a valid ID. Thank you.
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Ticket Redemption
Please meet us at the (green souvenir kiosk) outside the lower-level exit of COLOSSEO METRO. Our staff will be holding an "Empire Tour" sign. Please arrive 15 minutes before, and remember to bring a valid ID. Thank you.
