Private Tour Colosseum Underground

Why choose this Rome tour ?

Join our Colosseum Underground Private Tour and enjoy special access in the underground space, arena floor, and the first level of the amphitheater. Discover the Colosseum’s underground, where gladiators got ready for the combats and awaited their gruesome fate. The Romans even used an old elevator to bring the animals and the gladiators on the arena floor! This elevator was reconstructed to give an idea of how it used to be and to understand the ancient Roman’s engineering.
This Colosseum private tour is fundamental to understand the engineering, history and culture of the Romans. Your visit will end with the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, for a complete and comprehensive experience in Rome.

The tour will continue in the amazing Ancient Rome area of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, the residential district of the Emperors.

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What makes Private Tour Colosseum Underground a unique experience ?

The first stop of the tour is the Colosseum Underground or “The Dungeons”. Used for keeping slaves and animals, the “Hypogeum” featured two levels and an entire network of tunnels. This is where gladiators and wild animals awaited their gruesome fate. You will explore this behind the scenes area together with your professional licensed guide.

Visit the Palatine Hill, an awe-inspiring area of towering pine trees, majestic ruins and unparalleled views was where Romulus were said to have founded Rome. This is also where Rome’s Emperors lived in opulent luxury.

Get a front row seat to Ancient Roman history as you take a guided walk through the ruins of The Temple of Julius Caesar, The Arch of Titus, The Roman Senate House and other incredible ruins. Your guide will bring it all to life for you, with the amazing tales of Marc Antony, Cleopatra and Julius Caesar.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
Please be advised that the Colosseum’s capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure.
Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 30 minutes prior the scheduled departure time due to managing and organization reasons.
Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with ‘Skip the Line’ access.
PLEASE NOTE: All participant names are required at the time of booking in order to enter the Colosseum. If we do not receive the full customers names, the booking won’t be confirmed. Every customer (adult / children) is required to carry a valid ID that matches the full name on the ticket, or the entry will be refused. Name changes and cancellations are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.
Please be advised that the Colosseum’s capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure.
The meeting time is subject to change. In this case, you will be contacted in advance.
There are mandatory security checks at all entry points to the sites.
In case of late arrival, no show or cancellation beyond the limits indicated in the cancellation policy by the customer, a refund is not foreseen.
Please inform the activity provider if you have mobility concerns.
The exact time at which you will enter the underground varies on each tour date.

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