Why choose this tour ?
Experience the Colosseum like few others can. Skip the long lines with priority access and step onto the Arena floor itself, imagining the roar of 80,000 spectators. Your expert guide will lead you past the crowds, through the impressive arches, and into the heart of this iconic monument. Built in the 1st century AD by the Flavian Emperors, the Colosseum became a symbol of Roman power and entertainment. Discover its fascinating history on this one-hour express tour, learning how it earned its nickname from the colossal statue of Apollo that once stood nearby. Your tour culminates at the magnificent Arch of Constantine. Erected in 312 AD to celebrate Constantine the Great's victory at the Battle of Milvian Bridge, this arch embodies the bravery and ambition of the Roman Empire, offering a powerful glimpse into their imperial ideology. Feel the weight of history as you admire this extraordinary relic, a tangible link to a time of unparalleled power and vision.
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What makes Express Colosseum Gladiators Gate & Arena Floor Semi-Private Tour a unique experience ?
Experience one of Rome's greatest monuments and one of the worlds best preserved archaeological site - the Colosseum. Enter through the Gladiator's gate entrance directly onto the exclusive arena floor. Standing there and gazing up at the stands will have you truly appreciating the grandeur of this extraordinary piece of history, and understanding how the gladiator's and other performers would have felt in the moment. Take incredible photos from the arena floor while your guide provides you with historic anecdotes.
Your tour culminates at the Arch of Constantine, a stunning monument to ancient Roman grandeur. Built in 312 AD, it commemorates Emperor Constantine the Great's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge. This magnificent arch echoes with stories of courage and imperial ambition, offering a crucial insight into Roman imperial ideology. As you admire its beauty and historical significance, you'll feel a tangible connection to a powerful and visionary era.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 photo ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Please note that all Colosseum tour starting times are subject to change based on ticket availability.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Express Colosseum Gladiators Gate & Arena Floor Semi-Private Tour
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Express Colosseum Gladiators Gate & Arena Floor Semi-Private Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Colosseum Arena Floor entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Semi-private group of 6 people maximum
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Arena floor priority access
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Arch of Constantine
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Tips and gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by LivTours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 113 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
All Colosseum tours require photo ID for all participants, plan to bring your passports on the day of your tour. Your guide will handle your official entry tickets.
