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Colosseum Group Tour

Rome, Italy
  • 1 hour (approx.)
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Save precious vacation time with this express tour of the Colosseum. Instead of trying to cover too much in one experience, head directly to the amphitheater's highlights in the company of a guide, all while learning about the structure's history and architecture. Visit the ground floor and second level for views of the arena below, and leave with a better understanding of how gladiator battles were once staged.
  • An express tour slots seamlessly into busy vacation itineraries
  • Learn more than you would on your own in the company of a guide
  • Go beyond the guidebooks as you pair historical facts with real locations
  • For extra insight, as your guide questions as you explore

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • All taxes, fees, and handling charges
  • Radios and headphones
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Piazza di S. Clemente, 3, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

    The meeting point is at Piazza di San Clemente, on the corner with Via di San Giovanni in Laterano. The guide will have a sign with "Tour in the city" on it.

End point

  • Piazza del Colosseo
    P.za del Colosseo, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Itinerary

1

Colosseum

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The entrance timings to the Colosseum listed here are indicative and subject to availability per each time slot. If the chosen time is not available, we will book the next available time slot.
  • 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.
  • The activity can suffer 20/30 min variation due to organizational reasons.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Please note that for safety reasons the Colosseum can accommodate up to 3.000 people at once.This could lead to delays in access to the site, even for pre-booked visitors.
  • For security reasons all visitors and their luggage shall be screened.
  • To facilitate the security checks please insert any object (including mobile phone) in the bag/backpack or in the tray to be included in the X-ray.
  • Forbidden objects inside the Colosseum: bottles and glasses containers, alcholic beverages and aerosols, backpacks, camping, bulky bags and luggage / trolley.
  • Can be introduced medium and small size backpacks to shoulder, which must be checked, as any other bag, with metal detectors, opened and visually inspected by the Urbe Security Institute, responsible for the entrance inspection.
  • Please notice that the Colosseum Administration, which depends on the Ministry of Cultural Assets and Activities has the faculty to close the Colosseum, or parts of it, with or without notice, for events, strikes, heavy rain, or any other reason. In which case, we will offer an alternative itinerary as it seems fit and offer a partial refund.
  • Activity subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
  • No change on a booking can be accepted after 24hrs to the starting time of the tour. In that instance, no refund will be issued.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • The Colosseum Management does not distribute individual tickets. We will have one group ticket for the entire group. For this reason, we are not able to give tickets to late arrivals that missed the tour!
  • Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 20 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time due to managing and organizational reasons.
  • The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions (ice, rain, or high temperatures) or other events beyond the travel agency's control.
  • We kindly inform you that any kind of disability (visual impairment, hearing impairment,... ) or anything that might prevent you to regularly join the tour, MUST BE communicate in advance to our staff.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 7 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

3.3
based on 9 reviews
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up to 7 days in advance

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