Gladiators Stage VIP Access Colosseum Arena Small Group Tour

As you walk through Porta Libitinaria, the Gate of Death, you begin this small-group, unique tour in history’s most notorious stadium. Stand on the arena stage of the Colosseum, where Gladiators fought to the death. Look up to the stands with a small group of fellow adventurers, and an expert guide to bring the whole place to life. This is as close to Ancient Rome as you can get!

After you’ve explored the ancient amphitheatre, you’ll explore the luxurious Palatine Hill, where the emperor built his expansive palace, and the Ancient Roman Forum. Known as the empire’s cultural, social and commercial heart, the Forum was a bustling hive of energy and is now a feast for explorers and history buffs alike.

So what are you waiting for?

*Please note we will either start with the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill depending on the time of tickets we can purchase*
**Colosseum admission is free on the first Sunday of the month. Tours are discounted on these days.**

Following your expert guide, hear fascinating stories of gladiators, naval combats, gruesome games and all of the people who watched them right here in the Colosseum. From emperor to plebian, everyone visited this most famous amphitheatre, and now you can too! Your guide’s stories will bring the whole marvel to life.
*Please note we will start with the Colosseum or the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill, depending on the time of tickets we can purchase.*

Discover the birthplace of one of the greatest civilisations in history and explore the ancient ruins of the Imperial Palace, surrounded by towering pine trees and spectacular views of the Circus Maximus and the Roman Forum below. Only the wealthiest and most influential people in Rome lived on the Palatine, and now, with the help of your expert guide, you get to learn all about them!

Walk the Via Sacra and the Via Nova and weave around towering temples and ornate arches, see the Senate House and the remains of the Rostra – and learn all about the ancient city’s political, social and commercial heart.
Discover all about the great Julius Caesar – and where he died – and a whole host of other facts from your expert guide.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 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.
• Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.

• Gladiators Stage VIP Access Colosseum Arena Small Group Tour
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• Headphones available
• Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
• Local, officially-licensed guide
• Small-group, more personal tour
• Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
• Plenty of picture opportunities!
• Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)

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Our guide will be awaiting you at the Arch of Constantine located near the Colosseum holding a yellow flag with the Carpe Diem Rome logo.

Please remember to bring identification cards on the day of the experience. Customers accompanying children are required to demonstrate their parental or guardian status. Furthermore, we kindly request that customers bring identification for the children they are accompanying. This policy is in place to ensure the safety and welfare of all participants, particularly the minors involved.

Please provide the full names of all travelers in your group, including yourself and any co-travelers while booking your experience.

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Eternal Experiences.
• 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 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.