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Colosseum Arena, Forum and Palatine Ticket with Digital Audio

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Overview

As you enter the Colosseum, you will enjoy exclusive access to the Arena Floor right where the gladiators used to stand and the bloody battles and games took place. Take incredible pictures and feel the grandiosity of the Colosseum from the arena floor and have a taste of what the gladiators must have felt gazing at the audience above them. And learn about the architecture and engineering of the arena from digital audio guide

Next enter the Roman forum, admire the incredible remains of the ancient Temples that used to stand right on these grounds, along with the Ancient Roman Governmental buildings, including the Senate.

What's Included

  • Please Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
  • Admission tickets to Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine
  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Skip the Security check line
  • Pick-up and Drop
  • Access to Underground
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Meeting Location

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Piazza del Colosseo
1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Colosseum

The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is one of the most iconic landmarks of ancient Rome. Constructed between 72 and 80 AD under the emperors Vespasian and Titus, it was designed to host spectacular public events, including gladiator games, animal hunts, and dramatic performances. With a capacity of over 50,000 spectators, the Colosseum reflects the grandeur and engineering brilliance of the Roman Empire. Today, it remains a powerful symbol of Rome’s rich history and a must-see destination for visitors from around the world.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Palatine Hill

The Palatine Hill is one of the most ancient parts of the city and holds a special place in Roman mythology and history. According to legend, it was here that Romulus founded Rome in 753 BC. Over time, the hill became the residence of emperors and aristocrats, adorned with lavish palaces and gardens overlooking the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Today, the Palatine offers visitors a unique blend of myth, history, and breathtaking views—an essential stop for anyone seeking to understand the origins and evolution of the Eternal City.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

The Roman Forum was the political, religious, and social center of ancient Rome. Developed over many centuries, it became the site of temples, basilicas, and public spaces where citizens gathered for legal proceedings, markets, and important ceremonies. Surrounded by some of the city's most significant monuments, the Forum offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and grandeur of the Roman Empire. Walking through its ruins today, visitors can experience the echoes of history at the very heart of ancient civilization.
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1 hour 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking.
  • 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.
  • Arrive at the entrance of Colosseum 15 minutes before time. The entry pass will be Invalid after 15 Minutes of ticket time

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Arena, Forum and Palatine Ticket with Digital Audio?

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

  • Please Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
  • Admission tickets to Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine
  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee: 4€ per person.
  • Access to Colosseum Arena Floor
  • Audio guide on smartphone in English, Spanish & Italian
  • Skip the Security check line
  • Pick-up and Drop
  • Access to Underground
  • Physical guide or Tour

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • With the PDF ticket sent to your email/mobile, enter the Colosseum from Arena Access Point
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking.
  • 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.
  • Arrive at the entrance of Colosseum 15 minutes before time. The entry pass will be Invalid after 15 Minutes of ticket time
  • Please be advised that this ticket with an audio guide, lasting approximately 3–4 hours, covering the Colosseum Arena, the Roman Forum, and the Palatine Hill, with the Imperial Forum included as an additional site. Kindly note that the entrance order of the visit may vary depending on the number of visitors. The official itinerary, including your entrance details, will be provided along with tickets and must be strictly followed on the day of your visit.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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