Attractions & guided tours

Rome: Guided Colosseum Arena & Forum Experience

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£78.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Spanish

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: from 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours

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Guided tour

Smaller group size

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Why you’ll love this…

You'll learn fascinating stories about gladiators, emperors, and life in ancient Rome
There's expert commentary from passionate, licensed guides who bring history to life
You can explore the Roman Forum with detailed insights into this ancient civic center
The experience includes stepping onto the Colosseum Arena Floor where gladiators once stood
Your tour offers flexible options, including semi-private formats for a more personalized experience

What to expect

Experience ancient Rome like never before!

Step into the world of emperors and gladiators with this small-group guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Enjoy access to the arena floor, where thrilling battles once captivated thousands.

Feel the power of history as your expert guide shares the stories behind Rome’s most iconic monument—its construction, its purpose, and the heroes who made it legendary. Walk on the very arena where the gladiators fought, for a truly immersive moment.

The journey continues to the Roman Forum, once the heart of political and social life in the Empire. Explore its majestic ruins and imagine the voices of senators, emperors, and citizens shaping Roman history.

Choose between 3 different options (Options and availability may vary depending on the season or date. Please check the available options for your preferred date when booking):

Guided Tour of Colosseum, Arena and Roman Forum: Guided Tour of the Colosseum (arena only), Guided tour of the Roman Forum with English-speaking licensed guide.
Semi-Private Tour of Colosseum, Arena and Roman Forum: Guided Tour of the Colosseum (arena + tribunes), Guided tour of the Roman Forum with English-speaking licensed guide. Maximum 8 participants.
Spanish Language Tour of Colosseum, Arena and Roman Forum: Guided tour of the Roman Forum, Self-guided visit of the Colosseum (arena only) with Spanish-speaking licensed guide.

What's included

Access to Colosseum, Arena and Roman Forum
Guided walking tour
Headsets (to hear the guide)
Small group experience

What's not included

Tips (optional)
Transfer
Extra fees

Where

Via Quattro Novembre, 139, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Meeting point:

Meet your guide at Towns of Italy Tourist Hub & Cooking School, Via Quattro Novembre, 139 Rome. Please reach the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to departure.

What to remember

Not allowed:

Oversize luggage or large bags and liquid bottles

Know in advance:

The departure time is subject to change, depending on confirmation from the Colosseum management. The itinerary of the tour may vary according to the day schedule, so you may visit the Colosseum first and then the Roman Forum, or vice versa
If you have any special needs or impaired mobility, you are required to contact the local operator at least 48 hours before the activity, so they can accommodate you. You'll find the contact details in the voucher after booking
It is recommended to provide your phone number at checkout. There may be some questions that don't apply to you, you can answer no or not applicable to those
If you have a pacemaker you will need to show a certificate, you will not be admitted without being screened
At the Colosseum, there is a compulsory security check which may cause some delays
The tour runs rain or shine
Late arrivals cannot be accommodated
Please note, inclusions vary depending on the option selected. Make sure to review the details below before booking: Guided Tour of Colosseum, Arena and Roman Forum, Semi-Private Tour of Colosseum, Arena and Roman Forum or Spanish language Tour of Colosseum, Arena and Roman Forum

Provider

Florence Town

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

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