Rome: Colosseum Guided Tour
This immersive tour of the Colosseum offers an enriching journey into ancient Roman history, where your guide shares fascinating stories and expert insights about the amphitheater’s 2,000-year-old architecture and its vital role in Roman culture, uncovering hidden details beyond the usual sights. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply curious about Rome’s past, this engaging experience provides a deep connection to the city’s storied legacy, ensuring a memorable and educational adventure that brings the grandeur and significance of ancient Rome to life.
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Rome: Colosseum Guided Tour
What's included in Rome: Colosseum Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Colosseum
The Colosseum, an iconic symbol of ancient Rome, was commissioned by Emperor Vespasian around 70-72 CE and completed under his son, Titus. This vast amphitheater, capable of seating tens of thousands of spectators, hosted gladiatorial contests and public spectacles. Its location, adjacent to the Palatine Hill, occupies the site of Emperor Nero's extravagant Golden House, reflecting a shift in power from the emperor to the Roman populace. Guided tours of the Colosseum offer a fascinating glimpse into its architectural grandeur and historical significance, bringing to life stories of the events that captivated ancient audiences.
Inclusions
- Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy (valued at €18 per person)
- Expert, top-rated, english-speaking guide
- Entry/Admission - Colosseum
- 1st Tier of the Colosseum
- Tips
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Full names required at the time of booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum.
- ID/ Passport required. Each traveler (adult / children) must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum.
- No refund for no show and 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 be aware that to enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a security check. No visitor can avoid these checks.
- Meeting time: 15 minutes before the start time.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- From the metro station Colosseo, turn right on Via Dei Fori Imperiali and go straight to the first traffic light then, turn right on Via Cavour and turn left on the second street. You will find the agency Italy in Love Tours on Via del Cardello 31.
End Points
- Tour will end after the Colosseum. Group tickets for the Palatine and Forum.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Tickets will be redeemed at the meeting point. Meeting time: 15 minutes before the start time! Id required.
