Gladiator’s Gate: Special Access Colosseum Tour with Arena Floor
Overview
Get a gladiator’s view of the Colosseum, then explore the Roman Forum on a walking tour through the heart of ancient Rome. With special access ticket, you'll enter the arena via the Gladiator’s Gate, stand where gladiators once fought, hear tales of ruthless crowds and emperors, then explore the Colosseum’s first and second levels with your guide. Finish with a tour of Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum with even more stories that bring the ruins to life.
What's Included
- Small group of 16 guests maximum
- Gladiator’s Gate tour option : Special access to Colosseum Arena Floor
- Colosseum & SUPER Sites option: Access to Roman Forum SUPER Sites
- Colosseum entrance ticket (Full Experience Ticket €24)
- Headset (groups over 6 people)
- Ticket for Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Local English-speaking guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Meeting Location
Via delle Terme di Tito
72, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Foro Romano
00186 Roma RM, Italy
Colosseum/Roman Forum
What To Expect
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Colosseum
1 hour 35 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Roman Forum
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Palatine Hill
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and match the names on their ID. The Colosseum requires all guests (including children) to present government ID at the time of entry. Therefore any guest that does not submit their name in advance of the tour, or who does not bring their ID to the meeting point, will be refused participation without refund. Name corrections are possible up to 7 days before the visit. After this, changes may not be possible.
- The Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill may close occasionally. We'll notify you of any changes in advance if possible. For last-minute closures, updates will be given at the start of the tour.
- Walks is an Official Parco Archeologico del Colosseo Operator approved to lead guided tours of the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill.
- Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-15693P36
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- Small group of 16 guests maximum.
- Gladiator’s Gate tour option : Special access to Colosseum Arena Floor.
- Colosseum & SUPER Sites option: Access to Roman Forum SUPER Sites.
- Colosseum entrance ticket (Full Experience Ticket €24).
- Headset (groups over 6 people).
- Ticket for Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Local English-speaking guide.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Gladiator’s Gate: Special Access Colosseum Tour with Arena Floor is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Mar 2024What's Included
- Small group of 16 guests maximum
- Gladiator’s Gate tour option : Special access to Colosseum Arena Floor
- Colosseum & SUPER Sites option: Access to Roman Forum SUPER Sites
- Colosseum entrance ticket (Full Experience Ticket €24)
- Headset (groups over 6 people)
- Ticket for Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Local English-speaking guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and match the names on their ID. The Colosseum requires all guests (including children) to present government ID at the time of entry. Therefore any guest that does not submit their name in advance of the tour, or who does not bring their ID to the meeting point, will be refused participation without refund. Name corrections are possible up to 7 days before the visit. After this, changes may not be possible.
- The Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill may close occasionally. We'll notify you of any changes in advance if possible. For last-minute closures, updates will be given at the start of the tour.
- Walks is an Official Parco Archeologico del Colosseo Operator approved to lead guided tours of the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill.
- Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Operated by a business
