Colosseum Tour with Arena Area and Ancient Rome
Unlock the Secrets of Ancient Rome: step into the footsteps of Gladiators, Emperors & Senators with our exclusive Access Colosseum Arena Floor Tour. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a time-traveling adventure that brings the grandeur of Ancient Rome to life. Perfect for history lovers, thrill-seekers & families, this experience will captivate, educate & inspire. The Colosseum: a marvel of Roman engineering, built in just 8 years using concrete, arches & elevators. Discover how this colossal amphitheater, seating 50,000 spectators, has stood the test of time. Palatine Hill: The Birthplace of the Empire, walk among imperial palaces & gardens & learn how emperors like Augustus & Nero shaped history. Roman Forum: Explore the political, religious & social center of ancient Rome. Stroll through the ruins of Julius Caesar's Temple, where he was cremated, admire the House of the Vestal Virgins, home to the priestesses who guarded the sacred flame of Rome. Book it Now & enjoy our expert guide!
Options
English Guided Tour
English Guided Tour: With this option, you will receive a guided tour of the Colosseum with the Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill in English
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Included attractions: Colosseum with the Arena, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
What's included in Colosseum Tour with Arena Area and Ancient Rome
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Colosseum
Colosseum with the special Gladiator’s entrance, including the Arena stage, an overview of the underground, first and second level of the monument.
Palatine Hill
Palatine Hill: here you can find emperor’s houses and a beautiful view of the city.
Foro Romano
Roman Forum: the ancient downtown where the public, commercial and political life were located. Tomb of Julio Cesar
Inclusions
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (if option selected)
- Professional Tour Guide (not included for Audioguide Option)
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Included: Pre-purchased tickets to skip the ticket's desk line
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person if arena access included)
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please Add the full name of each participant (including children) to your reservation. If names are wrong and entry is denied, we cannot provide a refund
- For minors, the age must be 17 or younger on the day of the activity
- The entrance tickets to the Colosseum cannot be changed or refunded
- Each traveler must show a valid ID matching the booking name for entry. Without ID, entry is not guaranteed
- Please show up at least 15 minutes before the tour to do the check in
- Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code
- Late arrivals will not be refunded
- In July and August due to the heat the duration of the visit is 2 hours
- All visitors must pass through a metal detector to enter the Colosseum. No exceptions
- Not Allowed: Big backpacks, pets, weapons, sharp items, large bags, alcohol, drugs, sprays, glass.
- By purchasing this tour, you agree to our Terms and Conditions
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The meeting point is in the square in front of the Santi Cosma and Damiano Basilica in Via dei Fori Imperiali 1 (half way, close the entrance of the Roman Forum). You will see our staff in front of the Basilica wearing a uniform with the logos of the company Italy Wonders.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
-Your itinerary will consist of visiting the Colosseum (entrance from the Arena), Palatine Hill, and Roman forum. -Please note that due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not suitable for any persons with disabilities. -Please Note: to access the Colosseum you need to add in your reservation the exact name and last name of all participants in your group and children need to be specified. In case of mistake in writing your name and last name in your reservation, if the Colosseum tickets controllers deny the access due to the wrong name and last name we decline any responsibility and NO REFUND will be provided. -The entrance tickets to the Colosseum cannot be changed nor refunded -ID mandatory. Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Guests who show up without ID cannot be guaranteed entrance. -Please note: by purchasing this tour you accept our Terms and Conditions and you are aware that in case of late arrival you will lose your tour and no refund will be given for no show or for late arrival. -Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code. -Please show up at least 15 minutes before the tour to do the check in. -Please be aware that to enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a metal detector security check. No visitor can avoid these checks. -Please make sure you bring comfortable shoes and a refillable plastic water bottle especially during hot weather! In summer time due to the heat the tour might last about 2 hours. -Normal sized backpacks are permitted, huge backpacks will not be admitted. Not allowed: Pets, weapons or sharp objects, oversized luggage, smoking, alcohol or drugs, sprays or aerosols, glassware, unaccompanied minors, electric wheelchairs. -This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers.
