Colosseum Small Group or Semi-Private Tour with Arena Floor and Roman Forum
€89,00
DURATION: 3 hours
DEPARTURE TIME: check calendar times
FREQUENCY: Daily
LANGUAGES: English
MEETING POINT: Via Quattro Novembre 139
Step into the heart of Ancient Rome with this skip-the-line walking tour of the Colosseum, Arena Floor, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
Discover the epic stories behind Rome’s most iconic landmarks as you explore the Colosseum from the exclusive Arena Floor entrance, where gladiators once stood. Then walk through the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, guided by an expert who will bring the ruins to life with fascinating insights into Roman politics, religion, and daily life.
This experience is available as a small group tour, or in a semi-private version with a maximum of 8 participants, for a more intimate and personalized journey through history.
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Description
HIGHLIGHTS
Colosseum, Arena, Roman Forum Guided Tour Highlights
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TOUR ITINERARY
Discover the origin and the soul of Rome taking a essential, no-frills visit inside the most famous Roman landmarks, the Colosseum and its Arena, with the expertise of our art history licensed guide and the comfort of a small group tour.
Skip the line and visit the Colosseum with a guide
Meet our guide and skip the lines to access inside the world most ancient, best preserved, and most photographed Arena. Our expert history guide will give you an introduction to the History of the Colosseum along with anecdotes and cultural insights. You will discover the legends of the Gladiators as you visit the tribunes and imagine to be an excited spectator or an Emperor while watching wild beasts or slave-turned heroes fighting, deciding whether or not your winning bet had to “finalize” the defeat rival or let him die, just upon your thumb command.. up or down for life or death.
Admire the Arena and walk along the tiers
After the classic visit inside the Colosseum, it will be time to take an authentic insider’s view of its majestic architecture following your small group tour guide along the tiers, learn about the animals and gladiators. Get to know the details of its enthralling brutal history: what mainly excited the crowds were the fights between gladiators, frequently slaves, criminals or prisoners of war fighting for rich prizes or their freedom. Your tour guide will tell you many tales about the numerous events that went on inside this mighty arena. It is definitely not a tour you would love to miss.
Visit the Roman Forum with your expert guide
After the visit inside the Colosseum, enjoy a beautiful walk into the majestic area of Roman Forum, admiring the arch of Titus, the temple of Saturn, Vespasian and Antoninus Pius and wonder through this area which used to be the heart of political and cultural life of the Ancient Roman Empire. The perfect ending of our small group tour of the Colosseum will be climbing up the Palatine hill, from where you will enjoy a spectacular view.
PLEASE NOTE
Ticket Reductions:
- Child ticket valid for children of 4-12 years of age
- Free for children from 0-3 years of age
General Information:
- The Meeting Point is in front of the Arco di Costantino.
- Due to heightened security measures, you may experience delays in clearing security checks when entering the venue. Guests with a pacemaker will need to show a certificate to bypass security screening.
- The archaeological area involves walking on medium-hard floors, please wear comfortable shoes and be ready for rain or shine.
- The areas are not wheelchair accessible and not suitable for individuals who have difficulty walking.
- This tour ends in the Colosseum vicinity.
- For security reasons the site’s Staff has the right to refuse the entrance of Visitors without a valid Passport or ID: please carry a valid document to avoid any inconveniences.
- Important: Take note that due to Colosseum security checks, bulky bags, trolleys or backpacks are not allowed. Important: If you have a pacemaker you will need to show a certificate, otherwise you will not be admitted without being screened.
Cancellation Policy:
- 72hrs cancellation policy. Full penalty applies for cancellations in the last 72 hours prior to tour departure and/or no-shows.
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Trusted Customer –
Great tour and interesting slice of history.
Mrs Gretchen Shurtliff –
I saw much more with the guide than if I would have done it myself.
Mr Barry Brents –
Educational and interesting tour.
Mr Jose de la Cerra –
Timely, organized and professional
Mr Martin Barrett –
Fantastic would recommend!
Trusted Customer –
We took the 3 hour guided colleseum tour. The guide was extremely knowledgeable and gave us information we would of never found out ourselves on the day. Skipping the queues was so well worth the money as the crowds were huge. Highly recommended
Verónica B –
Buena relación precio/calidad.
Mr & Mrs Mark Rogers –
We thought it good value for money, and a very worthwhile experience.
Mr Daljit Padda –
Easy and quick booking. Great tour guide.
Madame Marie France Roy –
Guide était très généreuse en commentaires sur l’histoire, elle a une très grande connaissance qu’elle partage avec plaisir
C. Villanueva –
Easy to purchase online and was presented as expected.
Mr PEREZ GABRIEL –
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