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Colosseum Arena Floor & Roman Forum | Semi Private Max 10 People

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Start your journey at the Colosseum, enter through the exclusive gladiator entrance and continue right onto the exclusive Arena Floor. Walk through the Gladiator s Gate with a small group of just 10 people. Walk in the footsteps of ancient warriors and capture stunning photos of this iconic arena before exploring the 1st and 2nd outer tier of the Colosseum alongside your guide for a completely different perspective of world s most famous arena.

Next, explore the Roman Forum, the bustling heart of ancient Rome, where your guide will share captivating stories of politics, religion, and daily life as you stroll past ancient temples and the legendary Senate.

Finally, ascend Palatine Hill, where Rome s emperors lived in opulence, enjoying panoramic views of the city and the mythical tales of Romulus and Remus. With personalized attention from your expert guide, immerse yourself in the rich history of Rome s most storied sites in this semi-private tour with a maximum 10 people

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
  • Guide tips
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Meeting Location

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Fontana del Colosseo
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Colosseum

Begin your semi-private tour, following your guide through security with pre-reserved entry tickets. Then step into the Colosseum through the Gladiator entrance, straight onto the world's most iconic arena. You'll have exclusive access to the Arena Floor, walking in the footsteps of the fierce warriors who once stood there, ready to face epic battles. Imagine the adrenaline and anticipation the gladiators felt as they gazed up at the roaring crowds. Then, ascend to the 1st & 2nd tiers for panoramic views as your tour guide reveals fascinating stories about the kinds of people who once sat in this stadium to watch the games.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

Continue your journey into the valley of the Roman Forum, once the vibrant heart of Ancient Rome. In your exclusive group of 10 people, ask all the questions you like as you explore this historic epicenter where politics, religion, and commerce flourished. Marvel at the magnificent remains of ancient temples and the legendary Senate, where the fate of the Roman Empire was decided.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

Continue your journey to Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and the most prestigious of its seven hills. Follow your guide to explore this ancient hilltop where emperors and nobility once lived in opulent palaces. As you walk through lush gardens and historic ruins, enjoy panoramic views of the Roman Forum and the Circus Maximus, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Rome.
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30 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when 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 and Roman Forum.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Arena Floor & Roman Forum | Semi Private Max 10 People?

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

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
  • Access and semi-private tour of the restricted Colosseum Arena Floor
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Semi-private guided tour of the Colosseum 1st & 2nd tiers, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
  • Guide tips

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when 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 and Roman Forum.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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