Colosseum Arena Floor Guided Tour, Roman Forum & Palatine hill

Our tour group is in the Arena of Colosseum

Duration1h 30m - 2h

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesCzech, Russian, Japanese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 49 travelers

Skip the linePriority entrance

Overview

Step beyond the standard Colosseum route and access the Arena Floor, one of the most memorable viewpoints inside Rome’s most famous ancient monument. With a professional guide, explore the Colosseum’s first and second levels, stand where the arena once hosted public spectacles, and understand how gladiators, emperors, animals, and thousands of spectators shaped the experience of Roman entertainment.

This tour also includes access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, giving you the chance to continue through the political, religious, and legendary heart of Ancient Rome. It is ideal for travelers who want a more complete Ancient Rome experience than a basic Colosseum ticket, while still keeping the itinerary focused and manageable.

Please note: Arena Floor access is included in this product, but the Underground, Attic, and panoramic lift are not included unless selected as a separate option. All visitors must pass security checks and bring valid ID matching the booking names.

Options

Semi‑Private

Semi‑Private Colosseum Tour: Small group, maximum 8 people, English-speaking guide, more intimate experience and better guide interaction.
Semi Private: Enjoy a relaxed, all-day exploration of the Colosseum with a semi-private group—designed for comfort, great photos, and an un

Live Guided Arena Tour

Full Experience Arena Tour: A Colosseum Live Guided Arena Tour is an in-person tour led by an expert guide.
Expert Live Narration: A knowledgeable guide shares history, stories, and facts about gladiators, games, and architecture.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Roman Forum and palatine : Self guided entry tickets valid for 2 days

With Audio Guide App & Booklet

No Live Guide : This option includes a downloadable audio guide app for your own smartphone, but no live guide.
Full Experience Arena: Digital Audio Guide: A comprehensive, downloadable audio guide app for your smartphone. Accessible offline after download.
Expert Digital Narration: A professionally produced audio tour developed by historians and archaeologists.
Roman Forum & Palatine Hill : Self guided entry tickets valid for 2 days

What's included

Live Professional Tour Guide (if option selected)
Roman Forum and Palatine Hill visit (valid 2 days)
Assistance at the meeting point
Access to the Colosseum withArena Floor and 1st and 2nd floor
Audioguide Apps for Smartphone users (if option Selected)
Electronic or printed guidebook (if option Selected)

Access to the Underground level
Access to the Colosseum's 4th and 5th floors
Luggage storage

What to expect

Colosseum
1h · Admission ticket included

Get the only ticket that gives you access to the Colosseum arena floor...

***Enjoy priority entrance to the Colosseum, the magnificent Roman amphitheatre built thousands of years ago.
***Get a gladiator's-eye view of the Colosseum as you stalk the arena's floor like the warriors and entertainers of old.
***Ticket includes access to the Roman Forum – the hub of the ancient city – and Palatine Hill, where the city is said to have been founded 3,000 years ago.
Roman Forum
1h · Admission ticket included

Access to the Roman Forum-Palatine Hill area, including the temporary exhibition, including special SUPER sites with fixed quota entry and the Imperial Forums.

SUPER sites are following:
Neronian Cryptoporticus
Palatine Museum
House of Augustus
House of Livia
Domus Transitoria
Aula Isiaca/Loggia Mattei
Santa Maria Antiqua with the Oratory of the Forty Martyrs and the Domitian Ramp
Temple of Romulus

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Location:
Largo Gaetana Agnesi 3, 00184 Rome, Italy

Meeting instructions:
Meet on the upper level of the Colosseo metro station, near the “M” metro sign and close to Caffè Roma. Look for Discover Rome Tours staff or a clearly branded sign.

End point

Location:
Largo Gaetana Agnesi 3, 00184 Rome, Italy

Meeting instructions:
Meet on the upper level of the Colosseo metro station, near the “M” metro sign and close to Caffè Roma. Look for Discover Rome Tours staff or a clearly branded sign.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 10 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 10 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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