Why choose this Rome tour ?

Our Colosseum Express Tour is ideal for those who want to understand the story of Rome through its most ancient monuments in the fastest way possible. Enjoy Skip-the-Line access through the Colosseum with a rich speaking guided tour. If you want to explore the ruins of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill without an expert historian guide, with this tour will have the skip-the-line- access too. You will leave the Eternal City after you found out how the Romans ruled the known world.



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What makes Colosseum Gladiator’s Arena Semi Private Tour a unique experience ?

An expert English speaking guide will take you on a journey back in time, recreating the amazing history and mysteries of the largest amphitheatre ever constructed in the centre of ancient Rome. On your tour, you will beat the crowds skipping the long ticket lines to venture deep inside the walls of the Colosseum discovering its many secrets and glorious past.

Your tour includes also the ticket for the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, but this will not be guided, unless you will choose this option.

Your tour includes also the ticket for the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, but this will not be guided, unless you will choose this option.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Meeting place: Via del Colosseo nr 31, in front of Caffe Roma, above the second floor of the Colosseum metro stop(blue line). The tour reservations have strict timing. Please make sure to be at the meeting point at least 30 minutes before your booked time slot. Latecomers won’t be waited for and no refunds will be granted.
  • 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.
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for wheelchair users or those with walking disabilities
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please be advised that the Colosseum’s capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure
  • This could also influence the smooth running of the tour especially on national holidays and events.
  • Pets are not allowed inside the venue
  • As per Colosseum rules, LARGE BAGS – PERFUMES – SPRAY/AEROSOL CANS- WEAPONS – GLASS – ALCOHOL are forbidden. Please note that there is no cloakroom service inside the Colosseum to accommodate the above items
  • 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.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • High Season 2024
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    Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Low Season 2024
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    Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes
  • Low Season 2023
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    Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes

Colosseum Gladiator’s Arena Semi Private Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • All fees and taxes
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Small group of 12 people or less
  • Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
  • Headsets to hear your guide clearly

Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up and dropp-off
  • Food and Drinks, unless specified
  • Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour

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Special Instructions:

    For this activity you MUST bring an ID for each participant or a photocopy of it.
    * Please provide the first and last name of each traveler exactly as they appear on your official travel documents. Failure to do so will result in denied entry and loss of tour.
    * All clients will be asked to show a photo ID, you must bring a photo ID to be allowed into the Colosseum.
    * The names provided during the booking process must match the ID provided at the entrance of the Colosseum
    * The starting time is subject to change. Do not book this tour on your day of travel or on the same day as another tour
    * The tour will run rain or shine (unless the monument is closed by the officials for safety reasons)
    * There are mandatory security checks at all entry points to the sites. The waiting time for the security check can be considerable during peak times/seasons and has nothing to do with the ticket line
    * You are not allowed with knives, glass bottles or large backpacks inside of the Archeological area.
    * The tour reservations have strict timing. To join the tour you are required to be at the meeting point for check-in at least 30 minutes prior to your tour departure time.  
    * If you arrive late for the meeting time, it will not be possible to join the group or reschedule, unless you pay for the activity again. As per “No Show” rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
    * Purchasing the guided tour, you are acknowledging and consenting that the Colosseum Arena admission fee is 22 € for adults, along with a 2 € booking fee, and free entry for children under 18. The remaining amount covers professional licensed tour guide along with other services, headsets, booking fees, and tour amenities. The tour operator provides transparency and is looking to ensure your understanding of the cost breakdown, enabling you to fully appreciate the value of the guided tour.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Italy With Family S.R.L..
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
    If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
  • This Tour is Rated 2.5 Stars based on 30 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.