Attractions: Colosseo

At the Colosseum, you’ll have exclusive access to the Arena Floor — the very spot where gladiators stood during the games. From the arena floor you can take photos and appreciate the scale of the amphitheatre, and you’ll get a sense of what the fighters may have felt looking up at the crowd. A digital audio guide will explain the Colosseum’s architecture and engineering as you move through the site. You will then enter the Roman Forum, where you can walk among the remains of ancient temples and the civic buildings that once shaped public life. Along the way you’ll see the ruins of temples and the Ancient Roman governmental buildings, including the site of the Senate, and learn about how these spaces functioned in the life of the city.

This tour will give you a chance to explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Along with a guide, you will head into the Colosseum to explore its magnificent architecture and hear stories about the gladiators' fights, Roman history, and more. Next, you will stroll amid the ruins of the Roman Forum to see the well-preserved temples, arches, and more and learn about the everyday life of Ancient Romans. You will then proceed to see the Arch of Titus before reaching the Palatine Hill to see views of the popular highlights.

On this tour of the Colosseum, you’ll walk in the footsteps of gladiators through this iconic ancient Roman amphitheater with an audio guide. You’ll also explore the former center of the ancient Roman Empire. You’ll access the Colosseum through the Gladiator’s Gate, where you’ll hear remarkable stories about the shocking events that took place in front of thousands of spectators. You’ll see the arena’s underground chambers as you go through vast halls. You’ll also be able to walk on the arena floor and take in panoramic views of the stands. After exploring the Colosseum, you’ll embark on a guided tour of Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, which is home to several ancient Roman government buildings.

You’ll step into Ancient Rome with a flexible self‑guided visit that covers the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. The experience begins at Touristation Aracoeli, where you’ll watch a 30‑minute multimedia video that introduces the sites and their history. After the film, you can explore the ruins at your own pace, moving between the remains of imperial palaces, sprawling public spaces and Rome’s most iconic arena. To round off the day, an English walking tour of Rome’s historic centre will take you to Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna. Along the way you’ll walk through the city’s central landmarks and see a range of monuments that reflect Rome’s long history, from ancient forum grounds to piazzas and fountains in the heart of the city.

You will enter the Colosseum and step into one of Rome’s most recognisable landmarks. A special ticket grants you exclusive access to the arena floor where gladiators once fought, so you’ll get a close sense of the scale and atmosphere that defined the Ancient Empire period. As you move through, you’ll stroll beneath the stone arches and along the corridors that frame this monumental amphitheatre. After exploring the Colosseum’s interior and arena, you’ll continue to the nearby Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Along the way you’ll walk among ruined temples, public spaces and ancient foundations that formed the political and social heart of Rome. The visit links the Colosseum’s dramatic setting with the broader context of daily and civic life in the Ancient Empire period, offering a clear view of how these key sites relate to one another.

On this self-guided tour, you'll have access to the Colosseum. After entry procedures and mandatory security checks, you'll be free to explore the Colosseum as you wish, taking in the impressive amphitheater that is the symbol of Ancient Rome. You'll then be escorted to the entrance of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where you'll once again be able to take in the sites at your own pace.

You’ll have accompanied access to three of Rome’s most important archaeological sites: the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. A local representative will meet you at the appointed point to assist with entry procedures and give practical information, helping to ensure a smooth, well‑organised start while required security checks are followed. Once inside, you can use a digital audio guide app that provides historical context and informative commentary about ancient Rome. As you move through the Colosseum and across the surrounding ruins, the audio content will help explain what you’re seeing and place the sites in their wider historical setting. By combining official admission, local assistance and the audio commentary, this experience offers a convenient, informative way to explore the heart of ancient Rome.

In Rome, this experience is organised with a limited group size so your guide has time to answer each person's questions. The guides are carefully selected local experts whose knowledge adds value to the visit and aims to give you a satisfying experience. You will be guided by a professional local expert who will share insights as you move between sites. Along the way you will appreciate the ancient beauty of the Colosseum, the iconic symbol of the eternal city. You will stroll through the Roman Forum, where spectacular temples and ruins have stood for around 2,000 years, and walk across the Palatine Hill, the area where Roman emperors once lived. As you explore these landmarks, the guide will provide context and answer questions to help you understand the history and significance of each place.

You’ll go to the very heart of ancient Rome and take in some of the Empire’s most iconic monuments. An experienced guide will take you back to the era of gladiator fights at the Colosseum and bring its stories to life so the site’s scale and drama become clear. As you move through the area, the guide will reveal the secrets of the Roman Forum, explaining how it served as the political and economic centre of the city and, by extension, the empire. The tour also includes the Palatine Hill — often called the “Beverly Hills” of ancient Rome — where emperors and nobles lived above the rest of the city. Along the way you’ll explore how these places connected and what daily life and power looked like in ancient Rome.

This experience centres on the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, guided by local experts so the ancient city will feel more immediate and understandable. At the Colosseum you’ll bypass the queue and explore the first and second tiers for wide views over the arena and surrounding ruins. As you move through the site, a guide with expertise in art and archaeology will explain the architecture, social history and daily life that shaped these landmarks, bringing the stories behind the stones into context. If you choose the Colosseum Arena option, you’ll enjoy special priority access that leads directly to the Arena level for a closer sense of the arena floor and its layout. Along the way you’ll also walk through the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where temples, forums and imperial residences trace the heart of ancient Rome. Alternatively, you may prefer to visit at your own pace by selecting the audio-guided option, which offers multilingual narration in English, Chinese, German, French, Italian and Spanish.

This group tour gives you a budget-friendly way to explore Ancient Rome, starting inside the Colosseum. A licensed guide will bring the site to life with stories of gladiators, emperors and Roman engineering. You’ll take in panoramic views from above the arena floor as the history of the amphitheatre is explained. As you move on, you’ll climb Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and the site of former imperial palaces. The visit continues down to the Roman Forum, once the political and social heart of the city, where ruins and monuments will be set in context by your guide. Along the way the group size will stay small and the pace relaxed, leaving plenty of time to ask questions and enjoy a more personal experience. Speedy entry and expert commentary are included to make the most of your time exploring these key ancient sites.

On this VIP small-group tour you'll explore the highlights of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum. You will enter the Amphitheatre and roam the first and second levels while your guide explains the building's structure, engineering, history and functions. The narrative will put the sites in the context of ancient Rome so the architecture and stories make sense as you move through them. After visiting the Colosseum, your guide will lead you through Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, pausing at the most fascinating and historically important areas of the era. Along the way you may ask questions and engage with the guide’s commentary. Your guide will be available to answer queries and tailor the visit to your interests, making the experience interactive and personal.

During this 2.5-hour small-group tour, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy access to the Colosseum via the Gladiator's Gate. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll be able to access the floor of the Arena, an exclusive area where gladiators and animals battled in front of thousands of spectators. You'll have a chance to learn about ancient Rome and the events that took place within the Colosseum's walls. You'll also be able to take in views of the underground dungeons. The tour will also include visits to the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, where your guide will explain what the archaeological ruins once looked like with the help of books and pictures.

This premium tour of Ancient Rome pairs a guided visit to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with a choice of how you see the Colosseum. As you move through the heart of ancient Rome, your guide will provide context and stories that connect the Forum and Palatine Hill to the Colosseum and the wider life of the city. You may pick one of two guided options—Arena or Underground—if you want to enter the Colosseum with your guide and follow a group itinerary, with access to the Arena or the Underground depending on the option you select. Alternatively, choose the Freedom Experience for a more flexible visit: your guide will explain the Colosseum in depth from selected outside viewpoints, and then you will enter independently using the included Roma Pass (this option does not include Arena or Underground access). The Freedom Experience also includes 48‑hours of unlimited public transport within Rome. In both versions, the guide will bring the world of gladiators to life, explaining how the Colosseum was built, how the games worked, where gladiators trained, and why the amphitheatre became a symbol of Imperial Rome.

This three-hour skip-the-line tour will take you to visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Palatine Hill.  You will get access to the UNESCO-listed Colosseum along with a guided visit of the first and second levels of the Amphitheater. After learning about the imposing Colosseum, you will walk through the Forum's ruins, the heart of Ancient Rome, and visit the Palatine Hill, which is considered the first nucleus of the Roman Empire. As you explore the sites, your guide will share informative details about the places you visit, Ancient Rome and more.