Colosseum Underground & Arena Floor with Roman Forum Tour
Description
After meeting your guide at the meeting point, the group will make their way to the Palatine Hill and roman Forum. Dive into the heart of ancient Rome, where history comes alive amidst stunning ruins and breathtaking views. Next, visit the stunning Colosseum, where you'll hear insights into this remarkable arena, the pride of the Roman Empire. Learn about its construction secrets and admire the smart techniques Roman architects used. But remember, this place holds stories of a darker time – tales of struggle, torture and sacrifice. But the journey continues beyond the surface. Descend into the chilling depths of the hypogeum, the underground network where the real action happened. Discover the clever machinery and hidden passages that brought gladiators and animals into the arena. It's a rare chance to see behind the scenes and appreciate the genius of Ancient Roman engineering.
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Visiting Romes more iconic monument, the Colosseum, and be taken back in time as you enter through the Gladiators gate. Discover lead by our official professional guides unimmaginable and astonishing stories of gladiators fights, battleship and much more ... Learn about its construction secrets and admire the smart techniques Roman architects used. But remember, this place holds stories of a darker time – tales of struggle, torture and sacrifice.
Immerse yourself in Ancient history while roaming the grounds of the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum.
Admire the heart of the Ancient Rome! The Forum was indeed one of the most important place in the ancient world, since it was here where public and social life were lived. Conceived originally for commericial purpose, over the centuries the Forum turned into a real warzone for the politcal power, marked by intense battles fought by artworks and public buildings, as usual during the Republican Age. This and much more to discover and learn about during a pleasant but informative walking with our guides.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We recommend wearing breathable fabrics and comfortable shoes. Consider wearing sun protection and rain gear based on the season.
- It is imperative to bring your official ID. Failure to do so may result in denial of entry. Please ensure that minors and adults are indicated correctly.
- Certain items are prohibited inside the monument for security reasons. This includes weapons, glass, sharp objects, food, or alcoholic drinks.
- Late arrivals to the meeting point are not guaranteed participation in the activity.
- The names provided during the reservation process cannot be changed.
- This activity will proceed regardless of weather conditions.
- The order of the tour is subject to internal arrangements at the Colosseum
- Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
Reviews(101)
The tour was very detailed and entertaining, learn lots more about the Romans as a whole and Eugenio made sure the trip was fun and even gave us a lot of helpful tips
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re delighted to hear that the tour was both fun and informative and that Eugenio’s detailed explanations helped you learn more about Roman history. It’s great to know his helpful tips and engaging approach added even more value to the experience. Best regards, Sky Crown Tours
Amazing tour, amazing guide, Eugenio was simply incredible!! The landmarks are stunning, but having context and history around them just made it all the more enjoyable!! Thank you!!
Our guide Barbara was very funny, informative, and thorough. Great history lesson! The colosseum and Ancient Rome is a must see. Lots of walking so bring comfortable shoes!
Danielle V was a a great and animated tour guide and very easy to talk to. He was very accommodating and articulate. It was a pleasure.
Eugene was wonderful, kind and very informative. Very detailed on the history of the Colosseum. My family. Had a wonderful experience.
Superb! Damiano brought Ancient Rome to life. Being an archaeologist and historian, the knowledge and stories he shared with the group, not to mention his witty repartee kept us engaged and wonderfully entertained throughout the tour.
The underground was spectacular and avoiding all of the lines is super cool. Francesca was really great. Very knowledgeable and super pleasant.
Wow! This was an unbelievable experience! Laura was very knowledgeable and taught us on much…always finding a shady spot to gather. Going onto the arena floor and underground level was breathtaking. If you can get tickets, don’t miss this tour!
Selenia was amazing, very knowledgeable and keen to make you feel welcome and leave you feeling informed and educated.
Hello, Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that Selenia made such a positive impact on your tour with her knowledge and welcoming demeanor. It’s great to know that she made you feel both informed and educated. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to have the pleasure of guiding you on another tour in the future! Best wishes, Fernando Crown Tours
Very unique trip to the colosseum. Special access to the underground, skipped lines, etc. our guide Daniel V. Spoke very good English and was able to tell us all about what we were seeing, etc. highly recommend and if you can get Daniel V. Even better!
Hello, Thank you for your fantastic review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the unique experience of exploring the Colosseum, including the special access and skip-the-line benefits. It’s great to know that Daniel made your tour even more memorable with his expertise and excellent English. We’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to him. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated, and we hope to welcome you on another tour soon! Best wishes, Fernando Crown Tours.