Colosseum Arena special access tour
Walk in the Footsteps of Gladiators with VIP Arena Access guided tour
Itinerary Highlights
Colosseum guided tour
Special access on the Arena Floor
Gate of the Gladiators
Pre- Purchased tickets to skip the ticket line
Why book this tour
- Stand on the Arena Floor
- Most visitors only see the Colosseum from above. This tour gives you VIP access to the restricted Arena Floor, where you can stand where gladiators fought, look up at the massive stone tiers, and experience the Colosseum from the inside out.
- Enter through the Gladiators’ Gate also known as the gate of the Deaths
- Story-telling Guide
- Group size up to 24 people or less
- Headsets for the tour
Description
Your journey begins in the heart of Ancient Rome, just outside the Church of Santi Cosma and Damiano our team will meet and great your and introduced you to our licensed and enthusiastic guide.
Follow your expert guide as you skip the long lines and enter the Colosseum through the exclusive Gladiator Entrance, also known as the “Gate of Death”, the very gateway where ancient gladiators once fought for their lives before roaring crowds and emperors who decided their fate.
Enjoy your storytelling guide who will bring the ancient ruins to life, sharing captivating stories and revealing the secrets behind the Colosseum’s construction, its role in Roman society and the thrilling events that unfolded on the arena floor.
Group sizes are up to 25 but often smaller for a more intimate experience. Personal audio headsets ensure you won’t miss a word of your guide’s commentary, even if you wander off for a perfect photo.
Book now, do not miss to experience your visit in the colosseum Arena restricted floor!
This tour sells fast!
Things to know before the tour
- Arena access is limited to a small number of daily visitors
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Book early, especially in high season (spring to fall)
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Bring Your ID or a copy of your ID
- all visitors to present a valid ID or passport for entry, even children
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Names and last names must be the same as the ones in the pre-purchased tickets
- In case you wrote the name wrongly at the time of the booking please advise us immediately
Meeting point
Important information
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour time
- Please provide contact number and email when you book the tour
- Please be aware that due to tickets availability the tour time might change, we will advise you in time if this happens
- This tour is very special and availability is very limited due to the high demand.
- Large backpacks, luggage, and tripods are not allowed
- Small bags will be inspected at security
- No Knife or Drone are permitted
Cancellation policy
The skip the line Colosseum tickets are pre- purchased
Tickets have names and last names and cannot be refunded
Included
1 hour small group tour with an expert friendly guide
Pre-reserved access to the Colosseum
Headsets. for a better understanding (if more than 8 participants)
Excluded
- Tips for the guide
- Roman forum and Platine Hill tour
- You can access to the Palatine Hill and Roman forum with your ticket the same day or the next day
- You can access without a guided tour
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Everyday except on Thursdays and on the first Sunday of the month
- Small Group Tour
- 1 hour
Reviews
Values
- Priority Access and Expert Guidance!
- Local Staff Support
- Encounter Ancient Treasures
- Unravel Hidden Meanings in the Artwork
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