Rome: Guided Tour of the Colosseum Underground
ID: GYG411571-746745
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Rome's most famous pieces of architecture first-hand with a guided tour of the Colosseum Underground, Roman Forum, and the Arena. Skip-the-line and learn all about these ancient gory games.
Enjoy a guided walking tour and skip-the-line entry to the most iconic symbol of Ancient Rome, the Colosseum. Explore the least viewed parts of this monument, including the Underground, Arena Floor, and Roman Forum. Hear the history and stories from your guide and get the full Roman experience.
Meet your guide and skip-the-line to the restricted areas of the Colosseum. Step out onto the Arena Floor and hear the legends of the gladiators that once fought for their lives. Gain true perspective of what it might've been like for those that were chosen for this gory game.
Walk through the Gate of Death, where defeated gladiators and animals were carried away and learn ancient secrets from the past. Take in panoramic views of the Amphitheatre, with plenty of space to move around and take pictures.
Explore the Colosseum Dungeons to find out more about the monument’s bloody history. Imagine walking through the tunnels where animals and slaves were stored, a place where gladiators awaited their frightful fate.
Get the full picture of Ancient Rome with a guided tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Learn of the many historical and civic events that occurred here and how this place decided the fate of Europe for many centuries.
Highlights
- Shudder as you walk through the Gate of Death and onto the Arena Floor
- Marvel at the surrounding Amphitheatre and feel the magnitutde of the monument
- Explore the behind-the-scenes Colosseum scenario in the monument’s chambers
- Get the full picture of Ancient Rome with a guided tour of the Roman Forum
- Step into the Colosseum Dungeons and imagine the fear felt by slaves and animals
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All visitors must pass through airport-style security
This tour will take place rain or shine
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All participants who are over 12 years old must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts. All participants between 6-11 years old must present either proof of full vaccination proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 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.
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please arrive 30 minutes before the activity starts. Meet your guide at Via del Colosseo nr. 24.
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.
