PRIVATE Colosseum Arena Tour in Rome
Rome, Italy
1 hour 30 minutes (Approx.)
Offered in: English and 3 more
Overview
As one of the world's most-visited historic attractions, the Colosseum attracts big crowds. But you can beat the crowds, the long ticket lines to get inside, and the heat, on this private guided tour. Skip the line through a VIP entrance through the back gates and explore the arena without wasting any time.
- Skip the long ticket lines, and the heat, with VIP access
- Private tour exclusively for your party: Ensures a personalized experience
- Choice of morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule
- Get insights into the historic site from your guide
What's Included
Professional English/Spanish/German/Russian speaking guide,according to the language chosen.
Access to the Colosseum reconstructed ARENA
Bottled water
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Departure & Return
What To Expect
Itinerary
You will begin the tour at the meeting place at Via della Polveriera 8, nearby the Colosseum. Here, you can take some beautiful wide angle and panoramic photos of the Colosseum and surrounding areas before the tour begins.
Admission Ticket Free
Being one of the most visited monuments in the world, there is a regularly long ticket line at the Colosseum. By joining our PRIVATE Colosseum Arena Tour in Rome you will be provided with 'skip the line' entrance tickets, so you group can head straight inside and not waste time standing around in ticket lines.
As you walk inside the Colosseum, you will begin to feel the magnitude of where you are. This tour gives you access also to the Colosseum arena with a beautiful view over the underground level. Exploring the ground floor level and up to the second tier, your guide will recreate the past, with stories of epic battles, painting pictures in your mind, bringing to life the walls that surround you.
You will learn about the types of games and ferocious battles that the Romans enjoyed. Along with providing you with expert knowledge, your guide will also point out the best places to capture that perfect picture during your tour, as you tour the circumference of the Colosseum. Total tour time is approximately 1.5 hours.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
- Entrance is strictly limited so you must arrive early. Anyone who arrives after their time slot cannot be refunded. It is recommended to arrive 30 minutes prior to the departure time.
- Important: Please note that large bags/backpacks/suitcases are not permitted in the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Only very small bags are allowed. Please do not bring these items with you on the day of your tour as there are no cloakrooms at the Colosseum
- No refund for late arrivals
- Please be advised that the Colosseum's capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure
- This could also influence the smooth running of the tour especially on national holidays and events.
- Near public transportation
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Pets are not allowed inside the venue
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.
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