Overview
Enter the Colosseum through the restricted entrance of the Arena Floor. During our 2/5-hour tour, your guide will walk you through the Colosseum, while explaining the true brilliance behind its engineering. Your tour will then lead you on a journey through the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum where you will be able to admire the incredible ruins, and enjoy panoramic views of the Colosseum.
Learn the history behind Rome's magnificent amphitheater and all that surrounds it. The iconic structure was built as a gift to the Roman citizens, to stage various forms of entertainment and to showcase Roman engineering techniques to the rest of the world.
The Colosseum featured over 80 entrances and could accommodate around 50,000 spectators. When the Colosseum was in active use, festivals as well as games could last up to 100 days.
Please note: Guests under 18, may be required to show ID upon entering the sites. Guests without ID cannot be guaranteed entrance.
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What's included
Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Audio Equipment to hear the guide clearly
Exclusive Access to the Gladiators' Arena Floor
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Archaeological Area
Food & Drinks
Pick up/Drop off service
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The meeting point is Via della Polveriera 8, about 100 meters from the Colosseum at the Crown Tours office. Make your way to the terrace above the Colosseum Metro Station. You'll find a pedestrian bridge to cross above the road.
Good to know
Please be aware this is only a confirmation voucher and not a ticket entrance!
Showing this voucher at the entrance of the monument you won't be allowed to enter.
Please note: This experience includes the Colosseum ticket (valued at €17 per person) and reservation fee (valued at €2 per person). The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
To join the tour you must meet our staff in via della Polveriera 8,about 100m from the Colosseum.
To reach us make your way to the terrace ABOVE the Colosseum Metro Station, you'll find a pedestrian bridge to crosses above the road. The office is located on the otherside about 50m up the street.
Customers are required to arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time.
Late arrivals cannot be guaranteed entrance. Under those circumstancies as per standard policy no refund will be issued.
In order to best serve you we kindly remind you that:
Comfortable shoes are recommended
ID may be required for entrance (especially for guests under the age of 18). Guests who show up without ID cannot be guaranteed entrance.
It is forbidden to bring inside the Colosseum: glass, sharp objects, alcohol, spray
What to expect
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Colosseum
1 hour
Visiting Romes more iconic monument, the Colosseum, and be taken back in time as you enter through the Gladiators gate.
Discover lead by our official professional guides unimmaginable and astonishing stories of gladiators fights, battleship and much more ...
This tour provides you with the opportunity to explore the archaeological area in a relaxed and enjoyable manner! -
Foro Romano
45 min
Admire the heart of the Ancient Rome!
The Forum was indeed one of the most important place in the ancient world, since it was here where public and social life were lived.
Conceived originally for commericial purpose, over the centuries the Forum turned into a real warzone for the politcal power, marked by intense battles fought by artworks and public buildings, as usual during the Republican Age.
This and much more to discover and learn about during a pleasant but informative walking with our guides. -
Palatine Hill
45 min
Discover the origins of Rome visiting the ancient ruins of the Palatine Hill a stronghold of the imperial age and, according to the legend, also the theatre where the events which brought to the foundation of Rome took place.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 3 full days before the start time: 100% refund.
Cancel between 1 and 3 days before the start time: 50% refund.
Cancel within 1 days of the start time: 0% refund.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Rome: Colosseum Arena, Palatine & Forum - Gladiator's Stage Tour
How long does it take?
It takes about 2–3 hours.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Via della Polveriera 8, about 100 meters from the Colosseum at the Crown Tours office. Make your way to the terrace above the Colosseum Metro Station.
What's included?
- Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Audio Equipment to hear the guide clearly
- Exclusive Access to the Gladiators' Arena Floor
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Archaeological Area
What's not included?
- Food & Drinks
- Pick up/Drop off service
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Colosseum, Foro Romano, Palatine Hill.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Crown Tours
