Express Colosseum Gladiators Gate & Arena Floor Semi-Private Tour
About this activity
Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to the Colosseum
- Explore the Gladiators Gate and Arena Floor
- Semi-private group experience
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Rich historical insights
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Skip-the-line access to the Colosseum
- Guided tour of the Gladiators Gate and Arena Floor
- Semi-private group experience
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
Experience one of Rome's greatest monuments and one of the worlds best preserved archaeological site - the Colosseum. Standing there and gazing up at the stands will have you truly appreciating the grandeur of this extraordinary piece of history, and understanding how the gladiator's and other performers would have felt in the moment.
Meeting point
Start Location
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Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather.
- Photography is allowed; tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven surfaces.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Be prepared for security checks upon entering the Colosseum.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- 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 photo ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Please note that all Colosseum tour starting times are subject to change based on ticket availability.
Traveler reviews
Wow
Sandro was a wonderful guide! He was so helpful
Wonderful tour with Gabriella!
Gabriella was a great tour guide and did a wonderful job of providing helpful details about the history and significance of the Colosseum while navigating us through the different parts within our abbreviated time. Our previous day was full and we chose a lighter morning tour. It worked in our favor that we were the only couple in the tour! Thank you, Gabriella!
Colosseum Express Tour
My guide, Tonia, was incredible! Knowledgeable, funny and so kind. I had the best experience with her and my group. The express option was perfect for me as I wanted to see multiple sites in one day and this allowed me to.
Colosseum Tour with Tonia
My guide, Tonia, was incredible! Knowledgeable, funny and so kind. I had the best experience with her and my group.
The perfect Colisseum tour!
This is a great way to see the Colisseum inside without spending a lot of hours. The express 1 hour tour is the perfect length and you get to see the arena, gladiator’s gate and all inside the Colisseum and learn so much at the same time. We felt very satisfied with this tour and would highly recommend it to anyone! Our guide was Rita and she was wonderful! She told us all about the Colisseum, spoke great English and was just the perfect guide. We also toured with 2 more people who just happened to be from our previous home state. Just amazing!