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Private Colosseum Tour with Gladiator Arena Floor, Forum and Palatine Hill

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Rome, Italy
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Go back in time on a private tour of the Rome Colosseum, walking on the arena floor where gladiators once fought. With an archaeologist as your guide, you’ll learn about the dramatic games that took place in the monument, then head outside to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill for more tales of Ancient Rome.
  • Secure your place in advance for a popular Colosseum tour
  • Hear tales of the gladiators and emperors of Ancient Rome
  • Catch the commentary clearly with use of an audio headset
  • Enjoy easy communication with an English-speaking guide

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Expert, English-speaking private guide
  • Exclusive Arena Floor visit
  • Headsets (for groups of 6 or more)
  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Transportation from and to the meeting and end point
  • Food and beverages
  • Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Largo Corrado Ricci, 43, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

    In front of the Cafe/Restaurant Angelino ai Fori, Largo Corrado Ricci, 43a. Your guide will have a Through Eternity sign/flag.

End point

  • Colosseum
    P.za del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Itinerary

1

Colosseum

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

2

Roman Forum

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

3

Palatine Hill

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • As this is a walking tour with steps, staircases and uneven surfaces, comfortable walking shoes and a bottle of water are strongly recommended.
  • 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.
  • Please advise if any travelers have mobility concerns so that we can best accommodate you.
  • 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.
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience 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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Reviews

5.0
based on 13 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Wonderful tour!!

Rosemary_A, May 2024
Excellent!! Our tour guide was amazing. Very very knowledgeable. Highly recommend!!! Outstanding. Learned so much.

Response from Host, May 2024

Thank you for your enthusiastic feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that your tour guide provided such an outstanding experience with their extensive knowledge. We're glad you learned so much and highly recommend the tour. We look forward to welcoming you back for another excellent adventure with Through Eternity!

From $407.09

per person

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

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