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Colosseum Arena Floor and Roman Forum Guided Tour

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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This 2-hour express tour makes the most of your time in Rome. Step onto the Colosseum’s arena floor with special access to where history’s fiercest warriors once fought. After your arena floor experience, explore the Roman Forum, the center of political and social life, and enjoy a panoramic view from the Palatine Terrace. With a group of max 16 people, your expert guide will bring the ruins to life with captivating stories of emperors, senators, and the everyday Romans who shaped history.

What's Included

  • Palatine Hill
  • Roman Forum
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (Arena Only Ticket 18€)
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via delle Terme di Tito
72, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Via della Salara Vecchia
5/6, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Roman Forum

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Parco di Colle Oppio

Meet your expert local guide at the designated meeting point to kick off your express tour of Ancient Rome.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Colosseum

Step directly onto the arena floor for an unforgettable perspective of Rome’s most famous landmark. Your guide will share fascinating details about the battles, executions, and spectacles that took place here.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Roman Forum

Walk through the ruins of the Roman Forum, where Julius Caesar gave speeches and senators shaped the empire. Then, enjoy sweeping views of the ruins below from the Palatine Terrace.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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 and Forum may close occasionally. We'll notify you of any changes in advance if possible. For last-minute closures, updates will be given at the start of the tour.
  • Walks is an Official Parco Archeologico del Colosseo Operator approved to lead guided tours of the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Arena Floor and Roman Forum Guided Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Palatine Hill
  • Roman Forum
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (Arena Only Ticket 18€)
  • Group of maximum 16 guests
  • Colosseum Arena Floor
  • Expertly guided walking tour
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • 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 and Forum may close occasionally. We'll notify you of any changes in advance if possible. For last-minute closures, updates will be given at the start of the tour.
  • Walks is an Official Parco Archeologico del Colosseo Operator approved to lead guided tours of the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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