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 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.