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Colosseum Express Group Tour with Optional Arena Access

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1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Unlock the Glory of Ancient Rome: Colosseum & Arena Guided Tour!
Step back in time & experience the grandeur of the Roman Empire with our exclusive Colosseum & Arena Guided Tour! This is your chance to walk in the footsteps of Gladiators, Emperors & Spectators in the most iconic amphitheater in the world!
Discover how the Romans masterfully used elevators, trapdoors, and underground tunnels to transport wild beasts from the hypogeum to the Arena floor.
Why Choose Our Guided Tour?
Exclusive & rare Arena Floor Access: Stand where gladiators once battled for glory! Feel the adrenaline as you imagine the roar of 50,000 spectators cheering for victory. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Arena Floor and get up close to the Senators' seats, where Rome’s elite once ruled.
Expert Storytelling guides who will bring the Colosseum’s stories to life. From the roar of the animals to the whispers of political intrigue, you’ll be captivated from start to finish.
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What's Included

  • Entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (if option selected)
  • Entrance to the Arena floor (if option selected)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via dei Fori Imperiali
1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza del Colosseo
1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Colosseum with the special Arena stage, first and second level of the monument
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please show up at least 15 minutes before the tour to do the check in
  • Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code
  • Late arrivals will not be refunded

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Colosseum Express Group Tour with Optional 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. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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-41348P30

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Average 4.55 out of 5 stars based on 114 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (if option selected)
  • Entrance to the Arena floor (if option selected)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (18 or 24 EUR depending on the option)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please make sure that the names provided EXACTLY MATCH THE NAMES on the passports or ID cards of all participants (children included), otherwise entry to the Colosseum will be denied. A valid ID is required for everyone to enter. Nicknames, missing names, or incorrect first or last names are not accepted by Colosseum guards. Feel free to contact us if you need any assistance with this.
  • For minors, the age must be 17 or younger on the day of the activity
  • The entrance tickets to the Colosseum cannot be changed or refunded
  • Each traveler must show a valid ID matching the booking name for entry. Without ID, entry is not guaranteed
  • Please show up at least 15 minutes before the tour to do the check in
  • Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code
  • Late arrivals will not be refunded
  • All visitors must pass through a metal detector to enter the Colosseum. No exceptions
  • Not Allowed: Big backpacks, pets, weapons, sharp items, large bags, alcohol, drugs, sprays, glass.
  • By purchasing this tour, you agree to our Terms and Conditions
  • The Ancient Rome tour involves Steps and a lot of walking on un-even path especially in the Roman Forum . We highly suggest flat confortable shoes. This tour is not suitable for any person with recent surgeries, with disabilities and for people in wheelchairs due to the street level , up street level and steps.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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