Rome Colosseum Arena Guided Tour with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Entrance
by Touriks
Choose from 11 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€158Overview
This guided tour in Rome begins with entry to the Colosseum through a special entrance that leads directly to the Gladiators’ Arena floor, an area not accessible to regular ticket holders. Visitors spend about one hour to 75 minutes inside the Colosseum with a live expert guide who explains the architecture, the use of the Arena, and the logistics behind the ancient games. Sterilized earphones are provided to ensure clear communication throughout the tour. After the guided portion, participants receive tickets to explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill on their own. They can walk among the ruins of temples and public buildings that were central to Roman political and social life. The visit to Palatine Hill includes the legendary site linked to Romulus and Remus and offers views over the Colosseum and Circus Maximus. The entire experience includes full on-site assistance and covers all entrance fees to the Colosseum with arena access, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Visitors must pass mandatory security screenings and provide full traveler names and valid ID matching the booking to gain entry. Large bags, trolleys, pets, drones, and certain prohibited items are not allowed inside. Arrival at the meeting point 30 minutes before the tour start is required to complete check-in.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Colosseum Gladiators’ Arena
Enter the Colosseum through a dedicated entrance to access the Gladiators’ Arena floor, unavailable to regular ticket holders. Walk inside the Arena via the “Porta Libitinaria” and see the backstage areas of the ancient games. The guide explains the building techniques and logistics behind the Arena’s design during this 60-minute visit.
60 min
Roman Forum
After the guided tour, visitors can explore the Roman Forum on their own. This archaeological area contains ruins of temples and public buildings that were central to ancient Rome’s political and social life.
5 min
Palatine Hill
Visit Palatine Hill where the founding myth of Romulus and Remus is located. The hill offers views overlooking the Colosseum and Circus Maximus and is part of the self-guided portion of the visit.
5 min
Meeting point
Meet us at the green kiosk at street level outside “Colosseo” metro station - Line B (blue line). Look for a member of staff holding a yellow Touriks sign. There’s also an upper floor exit of the metro station; please meet us downstairs. Please arrive 30 minutes before your starting time.
End point
The tour will end inside the Colosseum.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- 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.
Additional info
Rome Colosseum Arena Guided Tour with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Entrance
by Touriks
Choose from 11 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€158Overview
This guided tour in Rome begins with entry to the Colosseum through a special entrance that leads directly to the Gladiators’ Arena floor, an area not accessible to regular ticket holders. Visitors spend about one hour to 75 minutes inside the Colosseum with a live expert guide who explains the architecture, the use of the Arena, and the logistics behind the ancient games. Sterilized earphones are provided to ensure clear communication throughout the tour. After the guided portion, participants receive tickets to explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill on their own. They can walk among the ruins of temples and public buildings that were central to Roman political and social life. The visit to Palatine Hill includes the legendary site linked to Romulus and Remus and offers views over the Colosseum and Circus Maximus. The entire experience includes full on-site assistance and covers all entrance fees to the Colosseum with arena access, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Visitors must pass mandatory security screenings and provide full traveler names and valid ID matching the booking to gain entry. Large bags, trolleys, pets, drones, and certain prohibited items are not allowed inside. Arrival at the meeting point 30 minutes before the tour start is required to complete check-in.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Colosseum Gladiators’ Arena
Enter the Colosseum through a dedicated entrance to access the Gladiators’ Arena floor, unavailable to regular ticket holders. Walk inside the Arena via the “Porta Libitinaria” and see the backstage areas of the ancient games. The guide explains the building techniques and logistics behind the Arena’s design during this 60-minute visit.
60 min
Roman Forum
After the guided tour, visitors can explore the Roman Forum on their own. This archaeological area contains ruins of temples and public buildings that were central to ancient Rome’s political and social life.
5 min
Palatine Hill
Visit Palatine Hill where the founding myth of Romulus and Remus is located. The hill offers views overlooking the Colosseum and Circus Maximus and is part of the self-guided portion of the visit.
5 min
Meeting point
Meet us at the green kiosk at street level outside “Colosseo” metro station - Line B (blue line). Look for a member of staff holding a yellow Touriks sign. There’s also an upper floor exit of the metro station; please meet us downstairs. Please arrive 30 minutes before your starting time.
End point
The tour will end inside the Colosseum.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- 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.