Italy · Monuments

Colosseum Guided Tour

2 Hours Round trip from Rome Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enter the Colosseum through the historic Gladiators’ Gate
  • 02 Explore the first and second levels of the Colosseum
  • 03 Learn about gladiatorial combat and Roman social hierarchy
  • 04 Enjoy sweeping views and photo opportunities inside the amphitheater
  • 05 Includes access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • 06 Discover ancient inscriptions and architectural details with your guide

Step into the heart of ancient Rome on a guided visit to the Colosseum, entering through the historic Gladiators’ Gate. With access to the first and second levels included, you’ll explore one of the world’s most iconic monuments while learning about gladiatorial combat, Roman society, and the engineering behind this remarkable amphitheater.

Your experience also includes access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, allowing you to continue discovering the political, cultural, and imperial history of Rome beyond the Colosseum. Along the way, enjoy elevated views, architectural details, and memorable photo opportunities across these legendary archaeological sites.

Step into the heart of ancient Rome on a guided visit to the Colosseum, entering through the historic Gladiators’ Gate.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Rome
Languages English, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine hill

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Rome 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Official tour guide at the Colosseum (if option selected)
  • Colosseum 1st and second level entry
  • Roman Forum and Palatine hill ticket (9.00 am to 6.00 pm, 24 hours valid)
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.

What's Not Included

  • Private transportation
  • Underground or Arena entrance

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
  • Meeting Point:
    Largo Gaetana Agnesi, 3,
    Near the 'M' Metro sign(Colosseo B line) on the upper level, close to Caffe Roma. Just look for the staff, and you’ll easily spot us there!

    ID Requirement:
    Having an ID card, passport, or a copy of your ID on your phone is MANDATORY for all participants. Please ensure that you bring your photo ID with you. These tickets are nominative, meaning they are assigned to specific travelers. The ticket office staff will verify your ID at the entrance. If there is a mismatch with your identity document, access to the Colosseum will not be allowed, and no refund will be issued.

    Access to Sites:
    The Colosseum requires you to enter at the time shown on your ticket. With the same ticket, you will also have access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill anytime during their opening hours.

    For more details on operating hours and ticketing, please visit the official website:

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Rome, IT
Tour start
Rome, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Rome.

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