Rome: Colosseum Arena Tour with Forum and Palatine Access｜Italy

Discover the Colosseum and choose the experience that matches the way you want to explore Ancient Rome. From a shorter introduction to the amphitheatre to the iconic Arena Floor and the restricted Underground, each option offers a different way to experience this extraordinary monument.

Option 1 - Colosseum Arena Tour (No Underground)
Enter the Colosseum with a licensed professional guide and experience the legendary Arena Floor through Gladiator’s Gate. Stand in the very place where gladiators once faced their opponents while your guide reveals the stories, traditions and spectacles that made the amphitheatre famous. After the guided visit, enjoy access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill independently.

Option 2 - Colosseum Underground & Arena Full Experience
Go beyond the most famous areas of the Colosseum and discover what lies beneath the Arena. Explore the restricted Underground and Arena Floor with your guide in a small group, gaining a closer look at the hidden areas connected to the ancient spectacles. Your experience continues with a guided visit of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, bringing together the Colosseum and the wider story of Ancient Rome.

Option 3 - Colosseum Tour (No Arena, No Underground Access)
Focus on the Colosseum itself with a guided visit dedicated to its architecture, history and extraordinary legacy. Discover the amphitheatre from its accessible areas while your professional guide explains the people, events and spectacles that shaped its history. Arena Floor and Underground access are not included. Afterwards, explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill independently.

From the Colosseum to Ancient Rome
Whichever experience you select, your visit offers an opportunity to connect with the history of Rome through its most iconic archaeological sites. Take your time among the remains of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill and imagine the city as it was at the centre of the ancient world.

Please select the option that best matches the experience you wish to book. Access, inclusions and the guided areas vary according to the option selected.