Step back into ancient Rome with a Gladiator for a Day experience designed for kids and families, combining a guided Colosseum tour with an exciting gladiator school activity. Led by expert, family-specialized guides, this full-day experience introduces children to Roman history in a fun, active, and memorable way.
The day begins with a kid-friendly visit to the Colosseum, where young explorers learn about gladiators, emperors, and ancient Roman entertainment through clear explanations and storytelling adapted to their age. Parents enjoy historical insight while kids stay curious and involved.
The experience continues at a gladiator school, where children take part in a hands-on training session inspired by ancient gladiator techniques. Under professional supervision, kids learn basic movements, discipline, and teamwork in a safe and supportive environment.
The day's pace is relaxed and family-friendly, with time for breaks and questions.
What's included
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Expert licensed guide specialized in family and children’s tours
Gladiator school training session led by professional instructors
Private, kid-friendly guided Colosseum tour
Roman Forum tickets ( that can be used the day after so you can visit it on your own);
Hotel drop off ( or Rome city center)
Food and drinks
Hotel pick up
gladiator training for the parents
What to expect
Colosseum
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Begin with a short, age-appropriate introduction to ancient Rome, gladiators, and life inside the Colosseum.
Explore the Colosseum with clear explanations and stories designed to keep children engaged while parents enjoy historical context.
Gladiator School of Rome
2h · Admission ticket included
Take part in a hands-on training experience inspired by ancient gladiator techniques, led by professional instructors in a safe environment.
Conclude the experience with time for photos, certificates (if provided by the school).
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The meeting point is right outside the metro B station Colosseo.
End point
The meeting point is right outside the metro B station Colosseo.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
