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Colosseum Underground Tour: Access Arena & Ancient Rome

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Colosseum Underground & Ancient Rome Guided Tour offers an exclusive look into Rome's most iconic landmark. This walking tour is great for history lovers who want to explore the Colosseum like never before.

Visitors will get to walk on the Colosseum arena floor. They'll also go down into the underground dungeons. An expert guide will share stories of gladiators and shocking events from the past. The tour starts at Via del Colosseo, 31, the meeting point. From there, the guide will take you to the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill, and finally to the Colosseum Arena & Underground Dungeons.

The tour includes a professional guide for the Roman Forum, all taxes and fees, access to the Colosseum Underground, and headsets to clearly hear the guide. Gratuities and transportation are not included. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Skip the Line Access: Get fast entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

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Explore the Underground: Descend into the Colosseum's hidden dungeons.

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Expert Local Guide: Learn from a knowledgeable guide about Roman history.

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Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personalized tour.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers rave about the guide's expertise and the unique access to the Colosseum's underground. While some mention crowds, most find the experience insightful and well-managed. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon knowledgeable guides

    Positive Highlight Icon access to exclusive areas

    Positive Highlight Icon fascinating historical insights

    Positive Highlight Icon well-organized experience

  • Negative Highlight Icon crowded conditions during peak seasons

    Negative Highlight Icon limited time at certain locations

The Journey

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Via del Colosseo, 31 Meeting Point

Begin your Roman adventure at Via del Colosseo, 31, a convenient and easily identifiable meeting point near the Colosseum. Look for our check-in staff next to a distinctive blue flag and Caffe Roma, directly under the street number '31'. This central location ensures a seamless start to your exploration of Rome's iconic landmarks, setting the stage for an immersive historical experience.

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Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Step back in time at the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, the very birthplace of Rome and the epicenter of its vast empire. Wander through the evocative ruins of ancient temples, bustling marketplaces, and imposing civic buildings, imagining the daily life of senators, merchants, and citizens. Ascend Palatine Hill, where Romulus founded the city, and soak in panoramic views of the Forum, the Colosseum, and the sprawling cityscape. The Roman Forum, once the heart of ancient western civilization, offers a captivating glimpse into the political, religious, and social life of ancient Rome.

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Colosseum Arena & Underground Dungeons

Experience the Colosseum like never before with exclusive access to the arena floor and the mysterious underground dungeons. Stand where gladiators once battled, and imagine the roar of the crowds as you overlook the intricate network of chambers and passages beneath the arena. Descend into the dungeons to uncover the secrets of the elaborate machinery and holding cells that once housed gladiators and wild animals. This exclusive tour provides a thrilling and immersive perspective on the Colosseum's history, offering unforgettable photo opportunities and a deeper understanding of ancient Roman entertainment.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes a professional guide for the Roman Forum, all taxes, fees, handling charges, access to the Colosseum Underground, and headsets to hear the guide clearly. Gratuities and transportation to and from Via del Colosseo, 31 (meeting point) are not included.

Hot Tip

Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be a lot of walking. Arrive at the meeting point (Via del Colosseo, 31) at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start to the tour.

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