Colosseum Underground and Arena Guided Tour

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Skip the line and explore the world’s most visited monument in the most exclusive way. Visit areas of the Colosseum not accessible by regular-ticket holders. Step on the Arena floor and descend into the Underground section. Walk the steps of the Gladiators and find yourself in the backstage of the most famous games in Ancient Rome.

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Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Skip the line and explore the world’s most visited monument in the most exclusive way. Visit areas of the Colosseum not accessible by regular-ticket holders. Step on the Arena floor and descend into the Underground section. Walk the steps of the Gladiators and find yourself in the backstage of the most famous games in Ancient Rome.

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Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy

Skip the line and explore the world’s most visited monument, in the most complete way! Use a privileged entrance and get exclusive access directly into the Gladiators’ Arena, not available to regular ticket owners, skipping the long queues.
Once inside, walk in the Arena floor through the notorious “Porta Libitinaria”. Descend into the Underground section with an archeologist and see the ongoing excavations. Find yourself at the backstage of the most famous games in Ancient Rome and walk the steps of the Gladiators before the fights. Be surprised by the behind-the-scene logistics and technology.
Then go up to the ground level and learn about the innovative building techniques used by the ancient Roman engineers.
Complete your Colosseum experience by going further up to the 1st tier from where you’ll be amazed by the spectacular view over the Arena, the Arch of Constantine, and the Temple of Venus.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy

After your official tour ends you can stay inside the Colosseum as long as you wish. Then you can use your tickets to visit the archeological area of the Roman Forums and Palatine Hill on your own.

Here, you will immerse yourself in the ruins of ancient temples and will walk the paths of Emperors and Senators. Learn how this beautiful area became the beating heart of Ancient Rome.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Palatine Hill, Piazza Santa Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Rome Italy

Visit the Palatine Hill, where the legend of Romulus and Remus established the foundation of the city, and will enjoy breathtaking views over the Colosseum and Circus Maximus.

Duration: 30 minutes



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