Colosseum Guided Tour
Overview
Begin your visit to the Colosseum through the Gladiators’ Gate, the historic passage once used by ancient fighters before stepping onto the arena. Entry is included and coordinated by your licensed guide as part of the scheduled tour. Entry is coordinated as part of the scheduled tour, with access to the first and second levels, where spectators once gathered for historic public events.
From these upper tiers, take in sweeping views of the amphitheater and gain insight into its impressive scale and design. Your guide will explain the traditions of gladiatorial combat, the social hierarchy of Roman spectators, and the historical context behind the construction and legacy of the Colosseum.
Along the way, discover architectural details such as ancient inscriptions carved into the stone by Roman nobles. The elevated viewpoints offer excellent photo opportunities, providing a memorable and informative perspective on this world-famous archaeological site.
What's Included
- Roman Forum and Palatine hill ticket (9.00 am to 6.00 pm, 24 hours valid)
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Colosseum 1st and second level entry
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Official tour guide at the Colosseum (if option selected)
- Private transportation
- Underground or Arena entrance
Meeting Location
Largo Gaetana Agnesi
3, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Colosseum
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-90364P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Top10Adventures® customers.
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- This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Roman Forum and Palatine hill ticket (9.00 am to 6.00 pm, 24 hours valid).
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person).
- Colosseum 1st and second level entry.
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Official tour guide at the Colosseum (if option selected).
- Private transportation.
- Underground or Arena entrance.
This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This adventure requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Colosseum Guided Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Colosseum Guided Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Top10Adventures®. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Roman Forum and Palatine hill ticket (9.00 am to 6.00 pm, 24 hours valid)
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Colosseum 1st and second level entry
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Official tour guide at the Colosseum (if option selected)
- Private transportation
- Underground or Arena entrance
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
