Colosseum Arena Floor Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Guided Tour

4.8(64)3 hFree cancellationBy Uncle Sam Tours

About this activity

Stand on the restricted Colosseum Arena Floor where gladiators once fought before thousands of spectators.

Explore three icons of Ancient Rome — the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill — in one guided experience.

Bring the ruins to life with an expert licensed guide, uncovering stories of gladiators, emperors and everyday Romans.

Choose your ideal group experience: Small Group Max 20, Semi-Private Max 8, Private Group or Underground & Arena access.

Enjoy reserved admission with entrance tickets included, making your visit smoother and easier.

See Ancient Rome differently, with historical context and storytelling that help you imagine the city at the height of the Roman Empire.

What's included

✓Professional licensed tour guide
✓Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
✓Headset provided for clear audio throughout the tour
✓Access to Roman Forum
✓Access to Palatine Hill
✓Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
✓Colosseum Underground access, if the Underground option is selected
✓Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person, or €24 per person if arena access is included)

Not included

✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
✕Food and beverages
✕Transportation to and from the meeting point

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
All guests must provide the full name of each participant at the time of booking and bring a valid ID card (passport or national ID) on the day of the tour.
Sharp objects, including knives, are strictly prohibited inside the Colosseum. Please do not bring any sharp weapons or restricted items with you on the tour.
We kindly recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes to ensure a pleasant experience throughout the tour, as it involves a fair amount of walking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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