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Private Colosseum tour with Arena Access

28 Reviews 4.86 out of 5 stars Based on 28 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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96% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Rome, Italy
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from $158.64 per person

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Overview

Take a break from the crowds and join us! We take you in using the special access. Our professional tour guide will take you directly to the arena floor. This so that is the best place to take some pictures to put on your social media After the arena, the guide will walk you around One of the seven wonders of the world

What's Included

  • Colosseum entrance with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Local taxes
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via del Monte Oppio
10, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza del Colosseo
1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Colosseum

Your tour begin at the meetingpoint Via del Monte Oppio 10, nearby the Colosseum.We take you in using the special access which in the past was used by the Gladiators! Our professional tourguide will take you directly to the Arena Floor via the Gladiator Gate, the side entrance once used by Gladiators, this area is not opened to the general public. Once inside, your guide will take you directly into the Colosseum Arena Floor. A wooden reconstruction above the Colosseum Underground, the arena floor offers the best vantage points, it’s also a more peaceful place to contemplate your first view of the interior.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Colosseum

Your tour begin at the meetingpoint via del Monte Oppio 10, nearby the Colosseum.We take you in using the special access which in the past was used by the Gladiators! Our professional tourguide will take you directly to the Arena Floor via the Gladiator Gate, the side entrance once used by Gladiators, this area is not opened to the general public. Once inside, your guide will take you directly into the Colosseum Arena Floor. A wooden reconstruction above the Colosseum Underground, the arena floor offers the best vantage points, it’s also a more peaceful place to contemplate your first view of the interior.
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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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.
  • Selfie sticks cannot be used inside the Colosseum for security reasons
  • A current valid passport/ID card is required on the day of tour, no paper copies.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Colosseum tour with Arena Access?

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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Activity code: C-48843P7

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Colosseum tour with Arena Access?
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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Colosseum entrance with arena access (valued at €24 per person).
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
  • Local taxes.
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Professional guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Transportation to/from attractions.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Colosseum tour with Arena Access is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Colosseum tour with Arena Access will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Colosseum entrance with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Local taxes
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children discount is applied only with a valid ID card
  • 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.
  • Selfie sticks cannot be used inside the Colosseum for security reasons
  • A current valid passport/ID card is required on the day of tour, no paper copies.
  • PLEASE BE AT MEETINGPOINT 5 minutes in advance
  • Important. please note that you can not enter to the Colosseum with liquid, glass bottles large bags / backpacks / suitcases.

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