Colosseum Underground, Roman Forum & Cesar Palace Special Access

Experience Rome like never before with this visit to the Colosseum, including exclusive access to it's underground. This special access tour grants you rare entry to the Colosseum’s arena floor and underground dungeons, where gladiators and wild beasts awaited their fate. Continue through Palatine Hill—home of the emperors—and the Roman Forum, where ancient Rome thrived. Visit legendary sites including ancient temples, the Senate House, the House of the Vestal Virgins, and Julius Caesar’s tomb. Enjoy a relaxed pace with a licensed guide who shares captivating stories and insights. Skip-the-line access through the Gladiator’s Gate is included. Book early due to limited tickets. Full names of each guest and matching ID required to enter the Colosseum.

We'll begin the tour at the Colosseum, where you'll marvel at its architecture while I provide a thorough explanation of how ancient people were able to build a stone stadium, two millennia ago. We'll avoid the crowds and lines at the general entrance and instead enter through the privileged "Gladiator's gate". Next, you walk the same steps as gladiators on to the arena floor for exploration and photos before heading to the dungeons. The dungeons were the stadium's backstage, wild beast and gladiators were kept there before deadly fights.

In the Roman Forum, we'll visit pagan temples and tombs, the house of the Vestal Virgins, the Senate house, and Julius Cesare's tomb, among other important ancient ruins.

You'll walk in the footsteps of Rome's most brilliant and also psychotic Emperors as we discover Cesar's Palace, officially called Palatine Hill. Palatine Hill is where Rome was founded nearly 3,000 years ago, and hosts structures dating from B.C. times, through the Renaissance, and most recently buildings built by Benito Mussolini.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking.
• 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.

• Colosseum Underground, Roman Forum & Cesar Palace Special Access
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• The price includes €25 entry ticket.
• Special Entrance to Colosseum Through Gladiator's Gate
• Underground Tunnels in Roman Forum
• Access to Colosseum Underground Dungeons
• Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
• Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
• Special Access to Colosseum's Arena Floor
• Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.

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For admission to the Colosseum underground, an official physical identification card is required to show at the entrance. Each member of the booking must bring and ID which matches the names of the booking reservation. Failure to bring mentioned identification will result in refusal of entry by the Colosseum guards.

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• This Tour is Provided by Atlas Tours & Experiences.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
• This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 315 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.