Why choose this Rome tour ?
Meet your expert guide and without any further ado enter the Colosseum, the architectural marvel that has stood tall since 72 AD and once accommodated over 50,000 roaring spectators. Feel the thrill as you enter through the iconic Gladiator’s Gate, also known as the “Gate of Death”, and step onto the Arena floor, the very heart of ancient Rome’s gladiatorial battles. As you stand where history’s fiercest warriors once fought, your guide will vividly bring to life the importance, significance, fascinating truth about the games.
With the Colosseum behind you, you’ll venture further into the past as you explore the Roman Forum, the bustling hub of ancient Rome’s social, political, and commercial life. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins and imagine the grandeur of Rome in its heyday, with temples, basilicas, and public spaces that date back to the 7th century BC.
The tour culminates on Palatine Hill, offering panoramic views of the Forum and the modern city of Rome beyond.
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What makes Colosseum: Gladiator’s Gate & Arena Floor Experience a unique experience ?
Enter the Icon of Rome and understand what it really meant to kill or be killed as a gladiator in ancient Rome.
The heart and soul of ancient Rome.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The ground in the Roman Forum is composed of large stone or dirt pathways that can be difficult to navigate with strollers or wheelchairs. Contact us to determine the best way to visit Ancient Rome with small children or guests confined to wheelchairs
- 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.
- Tour departs rain or shine
- Due to the route covered and/or the means of transportation used, it is not possible to participate in this tour using a wheelchair, scooter, or other aid. Please contact us to inquire about customized tour options for guests with mobility challenges
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
- Wear a hat and sunblock during summer months
- Bring water if you will tour on a hot day
- Only small bags or purses are allowed in the Colosseum. No large bags or weapons allowed, and there is no cloakroom available
- 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.
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Colosseum: Gladiator’s Gate & Arena Floor Experience Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €24 per person)
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Licensed English-speaking tour guide
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by ItaliaTours.
- 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 4.5 Stars based on 100 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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Colosseum & Roman Forum: Icon of Rome
Meet 15 minutes before the start of the tour at the arch of Constantine, which is situated next to the Colosseum in Piazza del Colosseo. There will be a representative holding an ItaliaTours sign to greet you.
Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/ubcMRLUFYzz8Piyy5.
No refunds will be given for late arrivals or failure to show.
An official form of ID is required for entering the Colosseum.
CROWDING/PARTIAL CLOSINGS: Excessive crowding is to be expected at the Colosseum and Roman Forum during peak season, especially on days surrounding national and/or religious holidays, often leading to increased wait times to pass through security checks despite our Tour Operator priority access reservations.
LARGE BAGS / WEAPONS/ LUGGAGE will not be allowed inside the monuments. There is no baggage storage area at the Colosseum.
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