Rome: Colosseum Gladiator Floor Access & Roman Forum Tour
Celio, Rome, Rome
Walk in the same steps as Emperors, gladiators, and Cesar himself on a special access guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum.
This guided tour in Rome offers special access to the Colosseum's arena floor, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, ideal for history enthusiasts and culture travelers.
Highlights
- Access the Colosseum's arena floor where gladiators once fought
- Explore tunnels and rooms in Caesar's Palace with special entry
- Entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
- Learn about ancient sites from a licensed local guide
- See secret passages in Palatine Hill not normally open to the public
Description
Skip the standard group tours with direct entry through the guides' entrance, avoiding long lines and maximizing time inside the ancient ruins. Follow in the footsteps of gladiators, emperors, and prisoners as you explore the Colosseum, where deadly sports and executions took place.
Gain exclusive access to the arena floor and enjoy time for photos and individual exploration. Continue to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, including Caesar’s Palace, where you can enter secret passages reserved for emperors.
The tour passes through ancient palaces, temples, tombs, the House of the Vestal Virgins, and the Senate house, finishing at the tomb of Julius Caesar. The ruins are located in central Rome, near local dining and shopping options.
Includes
- Licensed local tour guide
- Special access to the Colosseum's arena floor
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Caesar's Palace
- Access to tunnels and rooms in Caesar's Palace
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Pickup and drop-off services
Important Information
- All attendees must provide full names at booking and bring valid photo ID matching the booking information
- Entry to the Colosseum will be refused without valid matching ID according to site rules
Cancellation Policy
This activity is non-refundable.
For the best experience, book in advance, bring a valid photo ID for all participants, and wear comfortable walking shoes. Morning tours can offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.