• Colosseum - This 2.5-hour guided tour offers fast track access to the Colosseum through the Gladiators’ Gate. Our engaging guide will bring ancient history to life. Departing from our meeting point, you will receive personal headsets for better listening. With this entrance, you will access the center of the Arena. Have your camera ready to capture the Colosseum where Gladiators and wild beasts once battled. Enter through the special Gladiator’s Gate and step onto the Arena stage where Gladiators fought!

Included parts of the Colosseum: 1st and 2nd levels, Arena floor.
Please note: the 3rd level and the Undergrounds are NOT included in this tour.

• Roman Forum - From this stage, you will visit the ring that overlooks the underground areas of the Colosseum. While enjoying the amazing view, your guides will share their knowledge about the history of Ancient Rome and the Colosseum. The guides are all licensed and hold degrees in either Art History or Archaeology, enriching their explanations with fascinating anecdotes about the Colosseum, its spectators, the fights between wild beasts and gladiators, and the lives of the powerful Emperors and politicians of the time.
• Palatine Hill - Your tour of Ancient Rome continues to Palatine Hill, one of Rome’s seven hills. Here, emperors and wealthy families built their homes to enjoy the stunning view over the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Your group will then walk down Palatine Hill and stroll among the ruins of the Roman Forum, an archaeological area that the guide will bring to life with more history and anecdotes about Ancient Rome. Our guides use overlay books and 3D pictures to show you how each column, temple, and building looked in its prime. You will understand what those ruins represented, linking them to the main characters and events of Ancient Rome’s history.

At the end of the tour, you will return to the starting point and can proceed with the rest of your day.

• Entrance to Palatine Hill
• Colosseum reservation fee (€2 per person)
• Tour guide and headphones
• Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (€24 per person)

• Gratuities
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Transportation to/from attractions
• Food and drinks

VIP Colosseum sharing tour with access through the Gladiator’ Arch and to the Arena floor. Follow the footsteps of the Gladiators by accessing the Colosseum through the Gladiators’ Gate known as the Gate of the Deaths because the death gladiators were brought out after their combats in the roman times! Enjoy a great view of the Colosseum and the below dungeons from the restricted area of the Arena Floor. Your guide will guide you through the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum and share with you many stories and secrets of the roman gladiators. emperors and senators. Your storytelling guide will use during the tour many visual aids to bring past Rome back to life! This tour includes the Colosseum with the restricted area of the Arena Floor, as well as the archaeological sites of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill! Its is a sharing tour in a small group with a dedicated friendly professional guide.

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
• Most travelers can participate. Not wheelchair accessible. Please note that due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not suitable for any persons with disabilities.
• Please Note: to access the Colosseum you need to add in your reservation the exact name and last name of all participants in your group and children need to be specified. In case of mistake in writing your name and last name in your reservation, if the Colosseum tickets controllers deny the access due to the wrong name and last name we decline any responsibility and NO REFUND will be provided.
• The entrance tickets to the Colosseum cannot be changed nor refunded. 
• ID mandatory. Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Guests who show up without ID cannot be guaranteed entrance.
• Please note: by purchasing this tour you accept our Terms and Conditions and you are aware that in case of late arrival you will lose your tour and no refund will be given for no show or for late arrival.
• 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.
• Please show up at least 15 minutes before the tour to do the check in.
• There might be a change in order of the itinerary due to security and ticket availability.
• Please be aware that to enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a metal detector security check. No visitor can avoid these checks.
• Please make sure you bring comfortable shoes and a refillable plastic water bottle especially during hot weather! In summer time due to the heat the tour might last about 2 hours.
• Near public transportation.
• Normal sized backpacks are permitted, huge backpacks will not be admitted. Not allowed: Pets, weapons or sharp objects, oversized luggage, smoking, alcohol or drugs, sprays or aerosols, glassware, unaccompanied minors, electric wheelchairs.
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers.

If you cancel at least 10 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 10 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.