Rome: Private Colosseum, Arena and Underground Tour with Pick-Up
Rome, IT
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Highlights
- Exclusive access to Colosseum underground and arena floor
- Experience the emotion of Roman gladiator
- Walk through the galleries of Colosseum
- Explore the ruins of Roman Forum
- Admire the Arch of Constantine
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Includes Colosseum entrance
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Access to underground areas
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Hotel pickup included
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Available in multiple languages
Experience the thrill of ancient Rome on this private Colosseum tour with Arena and Underground access. Descend into the depths of the Colosseum and imagine yourself as a gladiator, surrounded by the eerie atmosphere of the Underground section where history comes to life. Explore the galleries and stand where thousands of spectators once cheered on the games from the Arena floor. Then, continue your journey to the Roman Forum, the beating heart of the Eternal City. Walk along the Via Sacra and marvel at the ruins of temples and ancient palaces. This 3-hour tour offers an exclusive and unforgettable experience, taking you to special access areas that most visitors don't get to see. Don't miss your chance to step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Rome.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the Colosseum's underground and arena on a private 3-hour tour, complete with hotel pick-up and expert guide in your language of choice.
Included
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Hotel pick up (centrally located hotels. Within Aurelian Walls) -
Colosseum and Roman Forum entrance with underground and arena access (valued at €24 per person)
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Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
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Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
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Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
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Visit of the Palatine Hill and drop off service (if Luxury Version selected)
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Professional Licensed Blue Badge Tour Guide
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Visiting the Colosseum is a common thing to do while in Rome, but with us, we will bring you to special access areas that not everyone has the privilege of seeing, include the Colosseum underground and the Colosseum Arena floor. Descend into the depths of the Colosseum Underground, where Roman gladiators, prisoners and wild animals were prepared to enter the arena and fight for their lives. Feel the adrenaline-fuelled emotions of the famous games. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to enter one of Rome’s most exclusive and highly-requested tours. You'll then proceed to walk onto the exclusive access area of the Colosseum Arena Floor. Here, you'll be explained further of the going ons during the peak years of the amphitheatre, how the Roman Emperors used to act and where they used to sit. You will then get a taste of how the view was for the luckier spectators from the 1st tier.
90 minutes
Admission Included
Walk a short distance to the entrance of the Roman Forum and discover the ruins of the political center of Ancient Rome. Your private tour guide will help you understand how this place looked in its heyday and explain the beautiful ruins that remain to this day. Among the many places of interest within the forum is the Temple of Julius Caesar and the House of the Vestal Virgins.
90 minutes
Admission Included
You will walk along this Piazza in order to access the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Nothing was added from the time of the Roman Empire, what you see, is more or less the view that the romans had in the past.
Admire the view of the most important Triumphal Arch of Rome dedicated to the Famous Emperor Costantine. This Arch represents a turning point of the Roman History and Art, a dividing line between the rise of the Christians and the decline of the Roman Empire.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Be prepared to climb uneven steps and explore an archaeological site - wear good shoes. Anticipate Rome's intense heat in the summer - you may want to bring a small umbrella to block the sun as well as unexpected, sudden rainfall -
Closed-toe, non-slip shoes are required for safety. Access to the Colosseum may be denied without proper footwear.
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Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with mobility issues or those using a wheelchair
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Each traveler must present a valid passport or photo 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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Large bags and backpacks are not allowed
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Please be aware that to enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a metal detector security check
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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.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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To ensure the safety and well-being of all our guests, every reservation that includes minors (under 18) must be accompanied by at least one adult. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept bookings made exclusively by unaccompanied minors.
What our experts say
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Wear closed-toe shoes for safety -
Bring water and a small umbrella
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Visit nearby Palatine Hill post-tour
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Explore the Roman Forum ruins thoroughly
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Consider dining at nearby La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Colosseum Tour with Arena and Underground is an exceptional 3-hour private tour that takes you on a captivating journey through ancient Rome. Delve into the depths of the Colosseum where gladiators, prisoners, and wild animals once prepared for their fateful battles in the arena above. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you explore the Underground section and experience the emotions of a Roman gladiator. As you walk through the galleries, you can imagine yourself amidst the 80,000 spectators who once cheered at the games. Your adventure continues at the Roman Forum, the beating heart of the Eternal City, where you can stroll along the Via Sacra and admire the ruins of temples and ancient palaces.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect an immersive experience that allows you to discover hidden aspects of the Colosseum. With special access to areas like the Underground and the Arena floor, you will gain insights into the lives of gladiators and the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Descending into the Colosseum Underground, you will feel the thrill of being in the same space where intense battles took place. Walking onto the exclusive access area of the Arena floor, you will learn about the Roman Emperors and enjoy a privileged view of the ancient amphitheater. Afterward, you will explore the Roman Forum, an important political center in ancient times, and learn about its fascinating history and architecture.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone curious to delve into the ancient world. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience offers a unique and unforgettable glimpse into Roman history and culture. It is suitable for individuals of all ages and backgrounds who are eager to explore the iconic landmarks of Rome in a comprehensive and engaging way.Why book this?
Book this tour for an exclusive and immersive experience of the Colosseum. With access to the Underground and the Arena floor, you will gain a deeper understanding of the lives of gladiators and the significance of this historic site. The expertise of your private guide, coupled with the rare opportunity to explore restricted areas, ensures a truly memorable and educational adventure. You'll have the chance to walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans and witness the grandeur of the Colosseum, bringing history to life.Good to know
It is important to note that this tour has a duration of 3 hours and covers significant ground. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended for a pleasant experience. The tour includes a visit to the Roman Forum, allowing you to immerse yourself in the political center of ancient Rome and witness the ruins of temples and palaces. Be prepared to walk and embrace the opportunity to connect with Rome's rich history.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this Colosseum Tour with Arena and Underground have expressed their awe at the immersive experience and the insights shared by knowledgeable guides. They praised the opportunity to explore areas not accessible to the general public and described the tour as captivating and enriching. Many appreciated the chance to witness the grandeur of the Colosseum from unique perspectives and felt a deeper connection to ancient Roman history. Overall, the reviews convey a sense of satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to embark on this extraordinary journey through time.
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