Tour in Rome

group of tourists listening to a guide inside the Colosseum near ancient brick walls and stone seating
4.3(32)
From ~$81
per person
2 hours
Food & Wine
Rome

Colosseum Evening Guided Tour with Arena Access

At a Glance

Type
Food & Wine
Duration
2 hours
Rating
4.3/5 (32)
Price
From ~$81/person
Meeting Point
Crown Tours, Via della Polveriera 8...
Cancellation
Free cancellation

Highlights

  • Experience the Colosseum as the sun sets! Feast your eyes on the Roman icon bathed in a warm, golden glow, casting dramatic shadows against the sky.
  • Walk where the gladiators once walked in the Arena, as your guide regales you with tidbits in a group of 25 or fewer.
  • Imagine yourself as ancient Roman nobility as you stand on the Arena stage away from the peak-hour crowds.
  • This experience offers audio headsets for more than 10 guests ensuring an enhanced commentary alongside your tour.
  • Did you know that the Colosseum was built on the site of a former artificial lake that once belonged to the cruel emperor Nero's extravagant palace?

Tour Details

The Colosseum at sunset: a timeless experience Imagine witnessing one of the world's most iconic landmarks bathed in the golden hues of sunset. See the Colosseum's levels under the dramatic glow of the setting sun, and witness the amphitheater's majestic arches and columns cast long, dramatic shadows against the sky, creating a truly magical atmosphere. The best part? Your tour takes place towards the end of the day and that means fewer people around!

Indulge in immersive storytelling Step back in time and walk in the footsteps of gladiators as you see the Colosseum's arena floor. Your expert guide will lead you and a small group of 25 or fewer through exclusive areas, sharing fascinating stories and historical facts about the Colosseum's past. Stand on the Arena stage, a place once reserved for the Roman nobility, and imagine the thrilling spectacles that took place centuries ago. With audio headsets provided for groups larger than 10, you won't miss a single detail of your immersive experience.

See the hidden secrets of the Colosseum, including its surprising connection to the cruel emperor Nero's extravagant palace.

What's Included

  • Guided tour of the Colosseum
  • English-speaking guide
  • Access to the Colosseum Arena
  • Headsets

Not Included

  • Entry to Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Is This Tour Worth It?

This food & wine activity is well-reviewed at 4.3/5 across 32 reviews, running 2 hours from ~$81 per person, with free cancellation available.

Best For

FamiliesFood & drink lovers
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Strong rating: 4.3/5
  • +Free cancellation
  • +4 items included
  • +Booked through Headout

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