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Colosseum Underground or Arena Platform

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Colosseum Underground or Arena Platform
Colosseum Underground or Arena Platform
Colosseum Underground or Arena Platform
Colosseum Underground or Arena Platform
Colosseum Underground or Arena Platform
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Description

One Tour, Two Perspectives. Experience the Colosseum at the heart of Ancient Rome with an expert guide. The Arena Floor is the core of this experience. Step onto the gladiators’ stage and admire the impressive structure of the hypogeum from above, understanding how the underground system powered the ancient games. Choose how deeply you wish to explore: Arena Floor Route (Max 12 Guests) Walk onto the “stage” of the amphitheater and enjoy panoramic views from the center of the Arena. Underground Extension (Max 7 Guests) Descend into the restricted tunnels of the hypogeum and discover the engineering behind the games. Both options include access to the Upper Levels, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Experience the Colosseum not as a monument, but as a living stage of history.

Tour Options

Colosseum Underground By Night
  • Tour By Night at The Colosseum: Start your Colosseum tour with prosecco, then explore the hidden tunnels beneath the arena. Max 6 Travelers Duration: 2 hours Prosecco: You have unlimited Prosecco during the introduction. Itinerary: - Intro with Prosecco 30 min - Visit inside the Colosseum 60 min
Colosseum Underground Tour
  • Small Group (Max 7 Guests): A limited group size ensures a more exclusive and in-depth experience inside the restricted Underground areas. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Around 2 hours guided inside the Colosseum, including Underground access. Forum & Palatine Hill explored independently. Tour Highlights: • Priority entrance • Underground access • Arena Floor • Upper Levels • Forum & Palatine access Important Information: Arrive 15 minutes early. Valid ID required for entry. Security checks mandatory.
Colosseum Arena Floor Tour
  • Small Group (Max 12 Guests): A carefully limited group size ensures better interaction with your guide and a more immersive visit. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Around 2 hours of guided exploration inside the Colosseum, followed by independent access to the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour Highlights: • Priority Colosseum entrance • Arena Floor access • Upper Levels views • Roman Forum & Palatine Hill access Important Information: Please arrive 15 minutes early. Valid ID required for entry. Security checks mandatory. Underground via separate option.

Itinerary

Admission included15 min

Meet your expert guide at the designated location. Brief introduction to the Colosseum’s history and significance.

Admission included30 min

Underground Chambers Explore the restricted underground area where gladiators and animals waited before battles. Learn about the mechanisms and hidden passageways used in ancient times. Discover the secrets and lesser-known stories of this fascinating space.

Admission included30 min

⚔ Arena Floor Step onto the arena where gladiators once fought for their lives. Experience the breathtaking view of the Colosseum’s ruins and seating areas. Hear thrilling stories of battles, games, and Roman entertainment.

Admission included15 min

Exhibit & Upper Level Visit the Colosseum’s exhibit, showcasing ancient artifacts and historical displays. Gain deeper insight into the architectural marvel and daily life in ancient Rome. Conclude the tour with stunning views from the upper level.

Highlights

Guided tour of the Colosseum
Live Guide
Tickets to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valued at €24 per person)
Semi-Private Experience
Headset to listen to the live guide while on tour

What's included

Included
Guided tour of the Colosseum
Live Guide
Tickets to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valued at €24 per person)
Semi-Private Experience
Headset to listen to the live guide while on tour
Not included
Gratuities
Everything not mentioned on the inclusions!
Access to the Attic

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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