Colosseum Semi-Private Tour with Special Arena Floor Access

Highlights

  • Get privileged access to the Colosseum and spend more time at Rome's most famous monument

  • Access the arena floor and stand where the gladiators once stood

  • See a reconstruction of the lift that brought the animals to the stage

  • Access the Roman Forum by skip the line entrance

Summary

Relive the lives of ancient Roman gladiators on this exclusive tour of the Colosseum with access to the arena floor. 

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
12
Pricing (From)
Commentary
English
Meeting Point

Largo Gaetana Agnesi, Largo Gaetana Agnesi, Roma, Lazio, 00184, IT

Why take this tour?

A semi-private group tour to experience the Colosseum and access to the Gladiator’s Gate as you pass through the heralded ‘stage door’ of the Colosseum, directly onto the partially reconstructed Arena Floor, and usually off-limits to most tours. Then, allow your local expert guide to lead you through an extensive and exhilarating tour of the Colosseum as you explore the many tiers and turns where spectators once sat. With the time saved avoiding lines and crowds, you will also enjoy access to the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill where you where you can wonder at the palaces of the emperors and the ruins of the most sacred temples of Ancient Rome. A classic and unforgettable tour with exclusive access that is sure to leave you speechless!

What’s included?

  • Access to the Colosseum Arena Floor

  • Audio headsets so you can always hear your guide

  • Expert, English-speaking tour guide

  • Entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • Gratuities

  • Food/Beverage

Things to know

Before you book

  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance

  • We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.

  • Due to Colosseum security regulations, a PASSPORT OR VALID ID DOCUMENT IS MANDATORY to join this tour. It is your responsibility to ensure you have a valid document with you on tour. Passengers who fail to provide a valid proof of identity will be denied entry

  • On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.

Before you go

  • It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure

  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking, hills, and stairs; comfortable shoes are recommended.

  • We strongly suggest that you avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour. The Colosseum does not have any cloakroom facilities in which to store such items.

Redemption information

    • Due to Colosseum security regulations, a PASSPORT OR VALID ID DOCUMENT IS MANDATORY to join this tour. It is your responsibility to ensure you have a valid document with you on tour. Passengers who fail to provide a valid proof of identity will be denied entry
    • Extra measures may be implemented at some venues due to heightened global security. As a result, we may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering these venues. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, we strongly suggest that you avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour. The Colosseum does not have any cloakroom facilities in which to store such items.
    • It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded.
    • For help with meeting points or other urgent issues, please phone +39 06 8336 0561.
    • This tour involves a fair amount of walking, hills, and stairs; comfortable shoes are recommended.
    • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
    • Some sites visited lack shade and can be hot under direct sunlight. We recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water in warm weather.
    • On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.


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About operator:

Created for travel enthusiasts with inquisitive minds, City Wonders is a global tour operator specializing in exclusive and expert tours throughout Italy, France, Spain and the UK. Its intimate tours and day trips invite travelers to go beyond sightseeing, bringing the wonders of each destination to life through behind-the-scene experiences. All City Wonders tours are guided by local experts that know the ins and outs of their city.