Colosseum underground small group tour with Roman Forum and more
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Colosseum underground small group tour with Roman Forum and more

5/5
Excellent
Based on 11 reviews
Free cancellation
language
Language: English
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Mobile voucher accepted
duration
Duration: Flexible
Do this because
  • Experience the Colosseum Underground like a Gladiator
  • Stand on the reconstructed Arena Floor and feel the amphitheater's magnitude
  • Discover the foundation of the city and the story of the founders of Rome.
  • Small groups of 10 people or fewer
  • Skip-the-Line at the Colosseum Underground, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
What to expect

Experience the thrill of walking in the footsteps of Gladiators on this small-group Colosseum underground tour. An expert guide will take you on a journey beneath the surface of the Colosseum, where you'll explore the inner workings of the arena and the area where the many animals used by the Roman Empire were held. Highlights of the tour include standing on the partial reconstruction of the Arena Floor and walking around the tiers where the spectators watched the bloody battles.

But the tour doesn't stop there. You'll also get Skip-the-Line access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where you'll discover the violent foundation of the city and the story of the founders of Rome. Along the way, your expert English-speaking guide will share fascinating insights into Roman politics, religion, and remarkable leaders that often led to assassinations and riots.

In just three hours, this tour will give you a deeper understanding of the real Rome and how it rose to become the world’s greatest superpower due to a combination of superior organization and aggressive combat. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the remains of the Republic.

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What's included
  • check Skip-the-line access to the Colosseum and Colosseum Underground
  • check Guided tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • check English-speaking tour guide
  • check Special Access to the Arena floor
Where

Colosseo, Piazza del Colosseo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Meeting point:
Please meet 15 minutes before departure at the exit of metro stop 'Colosseo' (line B blue) located on Largo Gaetana Agnesi. Arriving by metro, exit the turnstiles of the metro, take an immediate right down the tiled hall to the escalator/stairs within the metro station. At the top of the escalator, go to the right and up the short flight of stairs to exit. Turn left and take the stairs ahead on the left to the small, oval-shaped 'square', Largo Gaetana Agnesi. Your guide will have a City Wonders sign with the name of the tour at the meeting point for easy recognition.
What to remember
  • On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, the local provider will be happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the total length of the tour
  • Due to Colosseum security regulations, a Passport or valid document ID is mandatory to join this tour. It is your responsibility to ensure you have a valid document with you on tour. Passengers who fail to provide a valid proof of identity will be denied entry
  • Please note that for security reasons, random identity checks can be carried out at the Colosseum by their staff
  • Please note that the itinerary for this tour may differ from the advertised order of destinations. The local supplier assures you that any changes made to the tour itinerary are carefully planned and intended to enhance your overall experience
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Provider
City Wonders
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

5/5

Based on 11 reviews from verified customers

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Safety

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Service

5/5

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Value for money

5/5

  • Adam

    From United Kingdom - August 2023

    Travelled as a couple

     

    25 - 34 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - December 2022

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Emanuela was an excellent guide! We really enjoyed her stories, her knowledge and her personality. I highly recommend.

  • Anonymous

    From Netherlands - July 2022

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Een hele mooie ervaring om onder in het coloseum te lopen waar destijds zich zoveel heeft afgespeeld, mooie verhalen gehoord! De moeite waard!

  • Lara

    From Austria - April 2022

    Travelled with family

     

    18 - 24 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From Italy - January 2022

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From Ireland - January 2022

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    The Tour Guide was amazing

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