Rome: Colosseum with Access to the Gladiator Arena
ID: GYG406423-737914
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Get exclusive access to the Colosseum arena where your guide will introduce you to the wonders of the ancient Roman games. Enjoy the Colosseum’s ground floor level and the second tier as well.
Walk through the back door of the Colosseum and pass straight onto the arena floor through the gate named after Libitina, the goddess of funerals. Tread where dead gladiators and animals were once carried away.
Feel the majesty of ancient Rome beneath your feed as you stroll over the steps of those who fought in gladiatorial combat. Enjoy astonishing 360-degree views of the Colosseum. Look up at ruins that were once filled with thousands of spectators.
Snap excellent pictures, as a limited amount of visitors can be there for a given amount of time. Explore the general access area which includes the ground floor, the second tier and a balcony with astonishing views over the Roman Forum and Arch of Constantine.
Step onto the podium reserved for the most important Romans over the main entrance to the Arena and feel the thrill of the amphitheater. Let your guide paint you a picture of the past with engaging stories and legends.
Highlights
- Avoid the crowd and enter the Colosseum through the back door entrance leading straight to the arena floor
- Feel the majesty of ancient Rome as you follow the footsteps of those who fought in gladiatorial combat
- Listen to your guide tell entertaining and engaging stories and legends about these sites
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All visitors must pass through airport-style security
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
All participants over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 22 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
All participants must also bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's license, etc)
Meet your guide at the local partner's office at via del colosseo 25. Please arrive 20 minutes before the activity starts.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.