Colosseum Entrance Ticket with Arena Option and Audio Guide App

3.3 (34 reviews) Rome, Italy
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Duration2h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Skip the linePriority entrance
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience one of the world's most famous monuments with the freedom of a self-guided visit and the insight of a professionally curated audio guide.

Unlike standard admission tickets, this experience offers two ways to explore the Colosseum:

Standard Entry Option

Access the main levels of the Colosseum and discover its fascinating history through engaging audio commentary.

Arena Floor Option

Upgrade your visit with access to the Arena Floor, where gladiators once stood before roaring crowds. This exclusive perspective offers unique photo opportunities and a deeper connection to Ancient Roman history.

This experience is ideal for:

Independent travelers
History lovers
Families
First-time visitors to Rome
Travelers who prefer flexibility over scheduled guided tours

The audio guide allows you to explore at your own pace while learning about gladiatorial contests, Roman engineering, emperors, and daily life in Ancient Rome.

Options

Colosseum with Arena Floor

With Arena Floor

Colosseum Arena English Tour

English guided tour: Discover the Colosseum’s history with an expert guide

Colosseum Arena German Tour

German Guided Tour: Discover the Colosseum’s history with an expert guide.

Colosseum Arena Italian Tour


Italian Guided Tour
: Discover the Colosseum’s history with an expert guide.

Colosseum Without Arena Floor
Colosseum Arena Spanish Tour

Spanish Guided Tour: Discover the Colosseum’s history with an expert guide

Colosseum Arena French Tour

French Guided Tour: Discover the Colosseum’s history with an expert guide

What's included

  • Arena Floor access (If option selected)
  • Reserved-entry Colosseum ticket
  • Assistance at the meeting point
  • Downloadable app-based audio guide
  • Live tour guide
  • Access to areas not specified in the selected option
  • Headphones for the audio guide

What to expect

  1. Colosseum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Explore Rome's most iconic monument with an audio-guided experience. Discover the history of gladiatorial games, Roman architecture, and the stories behind one of the world's most famous landmarks. Upgrade to include exclusive Arena Floor access for a unique perspective of the amphitheater.
  2. Roman Forum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Step into the political, religious, and commercial center of Ancient Rome. Explore the ruins of temples, basilicas, triumphal arches, and government buildings that once formed the heart of the Roman Empire. With your audio guide, discover fascinating stories about emperors, senators, and daily life in one of history's most influential civilizations.
  3. Palatine Hill
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Explore Palatine Hill, one of Rome's seven hills and the legendary birthplace of the city. Wander among the ruins of imperial palaces and ancient residences while learning about the origins of Rome and the lives of its emperors. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views overlooking the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, and the historic center of Rome.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Colosseum
Piazza del Colosseo, 1, Rome, 00184, Italy
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End point
Colosseum
Piazza del Colosseo, 1, Rome, 00184, Italy
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Pickup details

Please meet us INSIDE Oppio Park, next to the Colosseum. We will be waiting for you with a Dark Blue flag
The nearest metro station is Colosseo (Line B/C), located just a short walk from the meeting point.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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