Meet your guide and walk together to the Colosseum for smooth entry to the monument. During the next 1.5 hours, explore the main levels of the Colosseum, including the upper seating areas where you'll have sweeping views overlooking the arena floor. Your guide shares captivating stories of gladiators, emperors, and the brilliant Roman engineering that still shapes stadiums today. As you exit the Colosseum, you will receive tickets to access the Roman Forum on your own. Your tickets will be valid for 24 hours after the Colosseum entrance time.Designed for travelers who are short on time, but don't want to sacrifice quality or context, this Colosseum guided tour delivers a powerful introduction to ancient Rome without the stress. With a streamlined route through the Colosseum and an expert guide to bring its stories to life, you’ll maximize every minute inside this legendary arena.
Guided Colosseum tour and Roman Forum visit
- The tour offers a guided exploration of the iconic Colosseum complete with panoramic views and fascinating tales
- There will be ample opportunity to soak in the historical insights provided by your guide throughout the journey
- A concise route through the Colosseum ensures an efficient yet enrichening experience
Entrance fees
Guided walking tour
Headsets (to hear the guide)
Local guide
Tips (optional)
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Via delle Terme di Tito, 72, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Accessibility:
- Not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs or strollers
Not allowed:
- No weapons or large items will be permitted. All guests must pass through security
Know in advance:
- The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and match the names on their ID. The Colosseum requires all guests (including children) to present government ID at the time of entry. Therefore, any guest that does not submit their name in advance of the tour, or who does not bring their ID to the meeting point, will be refused participation without refund. Name corrections are possible up to 7 days before the visit. After this, changes may not be possible
- The Colosseum, Forum and Palatine Hill may close occasionally. The local operator will notify you of any changes in advance if possible. For last-minute closures, updates will be given at the start of the tour
- All visitors must comply with the official Colosseum visitor regulations, which can be found on the official Colosseum website > Tickets > Regulation for visitors and terms and conditions for the purchase of admission tickets to the Archaeological Park of the Colosseum. Failure to follow these regulations may result in denied access
- Access to the Colosseum costs €18 (already included in the tour price). No presale fee is charged to customers. The remaining cost of the experience covers additional services as per the product's description.
- No pre-sale fees are charged to the customers
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