Nature Walks · Archaeology Tours

Colosseum Guided Tour with Private Tour Option

4.3(1,652)4.3 out of 5, from 1652 reviews·1h 15m·Shared tour
What you pay forEach travellerChildren are priced in their own age band.
Group sizeUp to 7Per booking.
Minimum ageAll agesinfant 0–2, child 3–11, youth 12–17, adult 18–99

Will this work for your group?

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Open to all ages, including your youngest.
  • 5 fares — children priced separately

About this experience

Begin your visit to the Colosseum through the Gladiators’ Gate, the historic passage once used by ancient fighters before stepping onto the arena. Entry is included and coordinated by your licensed guide as part of the scheduled tour. Entry is coordinated as part of the scheduled tour, with access to the first and second levels, where spectators once gathered for historic public events. From these upper tiers, take in sweeping views of the amphitheater and gain insight into its impressive scale and design. Your guide will explain the traditions of gladiatorial combat, the social hierarchy of Roman spectators, and the historical context behind the construction and legacy of the Colosseum. Along the way, discover architectural details such as ancient inscriptions carved into the stone by Roman nobles.

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What you actually do

You get out at all 1 stops.

  1. 1

    Colosseum

    See Rome's iconic monuments in a fun and easy way with your tour guide. Learn about the history of the amphitheater and the spectacular matches that the Colosseum Arena has hosted. Hear about the construction techniques invented by the Romans, the amazing skills of gladiators, fierce battles between exotic animals…

    You get out here75 minAdmission included

Where the day happens

≈ 1.6 km from the city centre. 1 stop shown in visit order.

What is and is not included

The advertised price does not cover private transportation, other — budget for those separately.

  • Other
  • Private transportation
  • Other

Before you book

The operator’s own practical notes — the things people usually discover at checkout.

Good to know (9)
  • 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
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • 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.
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 1 and 3 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If…

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