Wondering about a Colosseum tour with a history expert? This is what you are looking for! Our small group Colosseum tour will let you visit the interior of the most famous monument in the world!
About this tour:
Flexible reservation
Guaranteed Departure
Runaway success
Limited availability
- Visit the Colosseum and its arena
- Enjoy an insider view with an expert guide
- Follow tour guide along the arena tiers
- Admire the majestic Roman Forum area
- View the city from the Palatine Hill
Discover the origin and the soul of Rome taking a essential, no-frills visit inside the most famous Roman landmarks, the Colosseum and its Arena, with the expertise of our art history licensed guide and the comfort of a small group tour.
Visit the Colosseum with our Roman history expert
Meet our guide to access inside the world most ancient, best preserved, and most photographed Arena. Our expert history guide will give you an introduction to the History of the Colosseum along with anecdotes and cultural insights. You will discover the legends of the Gladiators as you visit the tribunes and imagine to be an excited spectator or an Emperor while watching wild beasts or slave-turned heroes fighting, deciding whether or not your winning bet had to “finalize” the defeat rival or let him die, just upon your thumb command.. up or down for life or death.
Admire the Arena and walk along the tiers
After the classic visit inside the Colosseum, it will be time to take an authentic insider’s view of its majestic architecture following your small group tour guide along the tiers, learn about the animals and gladiators. Get to know the details of its enthralling brutal history: what mainly excited the crowds were the fights between gladiators, frequently slaves, criminals or prisoners of war fighting for rich prizes or their freedom. Your tour guide will tell you many tales about the numerous events that went on inside this mighty arena. It is definitely not a tour you would love to miss.
Visit the ruins of the Roman Forum
After the visit inside the Colosseum, enjoy a beautiful walk into the majestic area of Roman Forum, admiring the arch of Titus, the temple of Saturn, Vespasian and Antoninus Pius and wonder through this area which used to be the heart of political and cultural life of the Ancient Roman Empire. The perfect ending of our small group tour of the Colosseum will be climbing up the Palatine hill, from where you will enjoy a spectacular view.
Important Information
Please note that the departure time of these two tours is subjected to change, awaiting further information from the Colosseum management. All the bookings made from 15th December 2023 until further notice are considered as not refundable!
Please let us know in advance any special need or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accomodate them.
Shorts, big bags and liquid bottles will not be allowed inside the museums.
The security check may cause some delays in entering the Coliseum.
Please note that the itinerary of the tour may vary
according to the day scheduling you may visit first the Colosseum than the Roman Forum or
viceversa.
Rain Policy
This tour runs on rain or shine.
Included
Meeting Point
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Meet our tour leader in front of the “Arco di Costantino”, looking at the Colosseum from the short side of the arch.
Starting from
price per person