Roma Trip Overview
Step inside the Colosseum after it closes and enjoy this very special tour. Special access means you’ll have a chance to explore the Colosseum Underground, where men and beasts were kept before they took to the Colosseum floor. You’ll experience this vantage point too when you walk onto the arena floor to see the amphitheater lit up and looming above you.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Roma, Lazio, Italy
Step inside the Colosseum after it closes and enjoy this very special tour. Special access means you’ll have a chance to explore the Colosseum Underground, where men and beasts were kept before they took to the Colosseum floor. You’ll experience this vantage point too when you walk onto the arena floor to see the amphitheater lit up and looming above you.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Teatro di Marcello, Via Del Teatro De Marcello, Rome Italy
As the sun sets over Rome, you’ll meet your small group and expert guide near the old Jewish Ghetto by the Teatro di Marcello. This ancient theatre is even older than the Colosseum and looks like a miniature version of it, making it the perfect sight to whet your appetite for what’s to come.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Via dei Fori Imperiali, 00186 Rome Italy
To sweeten the deal, your guide will give you a full introduction to life in Ancient Rome before you enter the Colosseum.
Duration: 35 minutes
Pass By: Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome Italy
Your guide for this tour will be a local expert on Roman history and architecture who will tell you fascinating stories about the glory and decadence of the Roman Empire.
Pass By: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy
From a special vantage point overlooking the Roman Forum, you’ll learn how Ancient Rome functioned, who its leaders were and why it eventually fell.
Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
Arriving at the Colosseum, as the crowds empty out, you’ll head inside for a uniquely intimate experience. Descend into the Colosseum Underground, or ‘Hypogeum’, to see the cells where animals and gladiators awaited their turns to kill or be killed. The underground can only be visited on pre-booked tours with a very limited number of tickets per day, so this is a rare opportunity!
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes