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Colosseum Arena & Roman Forum Small Group Tour

4.8(307 reviews)Rome, Italy
2h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This tour allows you to explore the Colosseum arena floor, entering through the Gladiator's Gate. It is designed for a small group of up to 10 people, offering a more personalized experience. The guide will also lead you through the Roman Forum, where you'll see temples, triumphal arches, and ancient ruins while learning about the history of the Roman Empire. This experience is suitable for travelers interested in history and archaeology. Before booking, consider that the tour involves walking and standing for extended periods.

Itinerary

1

Colosseum

You step onto the arena floor — one of the most exclusive areas of the Colosseum, accessible only to a small percentage of visitors. From here, the full scale of the amphitheater reveals itself before your eyes. The tour continues to the first and second tiers, offering a sweeping view over the arena and a deeper understanding of how this extraordinary monument was built and experienced by the Romans who filled it.

2

Roman Forum

From the Colosseum, you make your way into the Roman Forum — the ancient heart of Rome's political and civic life. Walking among temples, basilicas, and triumphal arches, your guide traces the story of the Empire at its height, turning ruins into a vivid and memorable journey through history.

What's included / not included

Colosseum entrance fees with arena access (valued at €24 per person)Blue Badge Certified GuideColosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.Small-Group Tour (max. 10 people)Colosseum, Arena, Roman Forum Entrance Fees
TransportationUnderground AccessPalatine Hill Guided Tour

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • A current valid passport or photo ID document is required on the day of the tour for the entrance at the Colosseum
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Closed-toe, non-slip shoes are required for safety. Access to the Colosseum may be denied without proper footwear.
  • The meeting point is in front of the Basilica dei Santi Cosma e Damiano - Via dei Fori Imperiali, 1 - Rome, Italy.
  • Our tour guide will be waiting at the meeting point, holding an "Eyes of Rome" sign.
  • The tour guide will leave 15 minutes after the time you booked. Arriving late to the meeting point, will be considered as a no-show.

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