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Colosseum Arena Floor Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
Looking to experience the Colosseum from a fresh perspective? This exclusive tour grants you access through the legendary gladiator's gate, granting you the opportunity to stand upon the meticulously reconstructed Arena Floor, once a battleground for fierce warriors. Following a comprehensive explor...
Activity Information
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Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises
Walking Tours Half-day Tours Private and Luxury
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Likely to Sell Out
Yes
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Type of Confirmation
Instant Confirmation
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Duration
3 hours
Overview
Looking for a new way to see the Colosseum? This special trip lets you in through the well-known fighter's door.
You can stand on the fully fixed Arena Floor, where great fighters once fought.
Feel even more of the grandness of the Colosseum by going through three different parts of this great building with rights that are better than normal access people get.
A thorough view of the Arena Floor and of the first and second outer tiers of the Colosseum are followed by a walk through the Roman Forum up picturesque Palatine Hill.
Here, one gets a feel for what made ancient Rome's downtown so magical.
This lively experience lets you dive into the deep history of Rome, walking where its famous people went and finding out the secrets of this great society.
Why Travelers Chose This Tour
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Roma RM, Italy
Point of arrival
Via della Salara Vecchia, Roma RM, Italy
What To Expect
Colosseum
Colosseum Arena Floor & 1st and 2nd Outer Tier: Find the way to shun the crowds with privileged access to an amazing zone of the Colosseum— the Arena Floor, a right granted just to a very few. Walk over the same steps ancient warriors took and pass through also known as Gate of Death, more commonly referred to as gladiator's gate. See where a trap door has been reconstructed listen intently as your guide relates hair-raising tales about brave fighters and savage beasts that kept ancient Roman crowds on their toes. That very special experience will throw you right into identical feelings of fear and excitement those formidable competitors felt back then. After you have visited the unique Arena Floor, go up to the 1st and 2nd levels of the Colosseum. See where seats were set for the richest people of Rome as they watched the fights.
1 hour 30 minutes - Entrance ticket included
Roman Forum (Foro Romano)
Go to the Roman Forum: Located a very small distance from the Colosseum is the Roman Forum where there is an exciting collection of ancient ruins that you will see with your expert guide. Take a walking tour into this unbelievable archaeological site that was found to be the active center of a city's life in ancient Rome. Walk through paths once taken by great Roman emperors and philosophers, and try to imagine all of the histories that took place here in this interesting spot. Be sure anywhere-or everywhere-to notice grand buildings like the Temple of Julius Caesar, Arch of Titus, Roman Senate House, and more others inside this Roman Forum from which you can feel some interesting old stories.
1 hour - Entrance ticket included
Palatine Hill (Palatino)
Palatine Hill: Right from the very heart of the historic city center, your friendly guide will take you to an amazing place that’s often referred to as ‘‘Beverly Hills of Ancient Rome.’’ If you ascend the Palatine Hill, you are in for panoramic treats of the vast Circus Maximus. Discover ages-old mysterious palaces as you hear incredible stories about the most famous and powerful people in Rome. At the end of the visit to the Colosseum and Forum, you will walk away from the sites well-prepared with a rich tapestry of photographs and insight into the vibrant life of ancient Rome.
20 minutes - Entrance ticket included
Itinerary Map
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 days before your scheduled departure, you'll get a full refund.
If you cancel less than 3 days before your scheduled departure, you'll get a 0% refund.