Rome: Colosseum Skip-the-Line Tour Shared Tour of the Colosseum with Arena Access in English
ID: GYG202948-O-715831
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Enjoy fast track entrance into the Colosseum in a small group of a maximum of 8 people or with a private guide, avoiding the long lines. Once inside, you can learn from a professional guide and embrace ancient Roman history on this 1-hour tour.
Meet your guide outside the Colosseum and walk in together through the privileged groups' entrance with a small group. Journey back to the days of the Roman Empire. Explore the world's most famous amphitheater and learning about its history and myths.
Hear about the innovative techniques used by the ancient Roman engineers to build this masterpiece and how it survived through the centuries. Discover the political and social reasons that led to its construction. Learn about the games that took place within it.
After your official tour ends you can either stay inside the Colosseum as long as you wish or you can exit it 30 minutes after the end of the tour and continue to the Roman Forums and Palatine Hill. Extend your experience with another 1-hour guided tour at the beautiful Roman Forum, by selecting the corresponding option. At the Roman Forum, you can get a better appreciation about what everyday life was like in Ancient Rome. Enjoy breathtaking views over the Colosseum and Circus Maximus from the famous Palatine Hill.
Highlights
- Enjoy privileged access to the Colosseum with a small group
- Learn about Ancient Rome from a professional live guide
- Access the first 2 tiers of the monument
- Walk in the steps of ancient Romans
- Visit the beautiful Roman Forums and Palatine Hill
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Wear comfortable walking shoes, as a moderate amount of walking is involved in this tour
• You will need to pass through strict and mandatory security checks to enter the Colosseum and Roman Forum (expect to wait 10 to 30 minutes to clear the security checks)
• Please note that security check lines are unable to be skipped
• Drones and knives of any kind are strictly forbidden at the monuments
• Trolleys and large backpacks are not allowed inside, neither are glass containers and sprays of any kind such as perfumes
• Animals are not permitted
• The Roman Forum tour is unfortunately not wheelchair or stroller accessible
All required protective equipment is provided
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
All participants who are 12 years and older must present a Green Pass that is valid in the EU and has a verifiable QR code. Valid Green Passes can be obtained by uploading either proof of vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection within the last 6 months, a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours before the activity starts, or a negative antigen test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts to the Green Pass or Covid Certificate apps
All participants must also bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's license, etc)
Meet at the green kiosk on the right as you exit the Colosseo metro station. Look for a staff member carrying a yellow label with TOURIKS written on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.