Colosseum Underground with Roman Forum & Gladiator Arena

Highlights

  • Get exclusive access to the underground corridors of the Colosseum

  • Walk along the Via Sacra of the Roman Forum

  • Enjoy panoramic views from Palatine Hill

  • Discover where the gladiators prepared for their fights and caged animals were kept

  • Take a comprehensive tour of all levels of the Colosseum

Summary

Enjoy a full tour of ancient Rome's most powerful and brutal sights: The Roman Forum and the Colosseum Underground. Allow your expert guide to lead you through the arena's corridors as you relive the lives of gladiators' past in incredible fashion. 

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
10
Pricing (From)
Commentary
English
Meeting Point

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

Why take this tour?

Receive a unique gladiator’s-eye view of Rome’s iconic Colosseum, in a tour that delves backstage into areas that are normally off-limits to the public. Explore the Colosseum's underground, where gladiators prepared themselves for battle, and walk in their footsteps on a partially reconstructed arena stage. Enjoy a fully guided exploration of the Colosseum, plus the nearby Palatine Hill and Roman Forum: all the most significant surviving remnants of Ancient Rome in one fascinating tour.

What’s included?

  • Expert, English-speaking tour guide

  • All entrance tickets & reservation fees

  • Dedicated audio headsets so you don't miss a thing

  • In the event that the tour is led by a CoopCulture guide, groups could be enlarged to 24 people

  • Food and drinks

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Due to the fact that Colosseum Underground entry tickets must be purchased using the full name of each passenger and cannot be modified or cancelled, no refund will be given for any tour cancellation once the tickets are purchased on the passengers’ behalf.

  • No amendment is permitted after purchase.

  • e 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.

  • 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

  • Due to Colosseum security regulations, a PASSPORT OR VALID ID DOCUMENT IS MANDATORY to join this tour. Passengers who fail to provide a valid proof of identity will be denied entry.

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

  • Our City Wonders guides will have a City Wonders sign with the name of the tour at the meeting point for easy recognition

Redemption information

    • Due to the fact that Colosseum Underground entry tickets must be purchased using the full name of each passenger and cannot be modified or cancelled, no refund will be given for any tour cancellation once the tickets are purchased on the passengers’ behalf.
    • No amendment is permitted after purchase.
    • Missed Tours cannot be amended or refunded.
    • 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 beat 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.
    • Our City Wonders guides will have a City Wonders sign with the name of the tour at the meeting point for easy recognition.
    • 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.
    • Italy’s tourist sites are among the most popular in the world.Careful planning limit our crowd exposure, but please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours.
    • 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.