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Colosseum Underground Tour: Arena Access & Roman Forum
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Overview
Colosseum Underground Tours (Full Experience) invites visitors to step back into the heart of the Roman Empire. With an expert guide, explore the Colosseum, the world's most famous amphitheater, and relive the glory days of ancient Rome.
This special tour grants access to areas usually off-limits, including the underground level where wild animals were kept before battling gladiators. Learn about the Colosseum's construction using innovative engineering and how it has stood for centuries. Discover the political and social reasons behind the games and events that took place within its walls.
The adventure continues with a visit to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Explore these iconic landmarks and uncover more secrets of ancient Rome. This tour includes access to the Arena Floor and Underground of the Colosseum with special permission, a certified English-speaking tour guide, entry tickets to Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum (if option selected), and all fees and taxes. The maximum group size is 24 people, ensuring a personal experience. Food and drinks are not included, nor is hotel pickup or drop-off. No private guides are provided. 
Highlights
Skip the Line: Breeze past the crowds with skip-the-line access to the Colosseum.
Underground Access: Explore the Colosseum's mysterious underground chambers, where gladiators and animals awaited their fate.
Arena Floor Access: Walk on the arena floor and imagine the gladiatorial contests that once took place.
Expert Guide: Learn from a certified guide who brings the history of the Colosseum to life.
Small Group Tour: Enjoy a more personal experience with a maximum group size of 24.
Roman Forum & Palatine Hill: Visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, key centers of ancient Roman life.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers highly recommend the Colosseum Underground Tours for its expert guides, exclusive access, and comprehensive exploration of ancient Rome, but some find it rushed.
Customers rave about the knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring history to life.
Visitors appreciate the exclusive access to the Colosseum's underground and arena floor.
Many reviewers highlight the skip-the-line access, saving valuable time.
Guests enjoy the comprehensive tour that includes the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Some reviewers mention that the tour can feel rushed due to the large crowds.
A few guests wished for more time to explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill independently.
The Journey
Colosseum
Experience the Colosseum like never before with fast-track access and an expert-led tour. Journey into the heart of this iconic amphitheater, where gladiators once battled for glory. Uncover the Colosseum's hidden underground passages, and learn about the engineering marvels and the dramatic events that unfolded within its walls. This is more than just a visit; it's a step back in time to the heart of ancient Rome's spectacles.
Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
Explore the intertwined history and breathtaking views of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. The Roman Forum, once the bustling center of Roman life, now stands as a testament to the empire's grandeur. Wander through the ruins of temples, basilicas, and public spaces, imagining the vibrant debates and everyday activities that once filled this area. Ascend Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome and legendary founding place of the city, offering panoramic views of the Forum and Circus Maximus. Experience the essence of ancient Rome with a single ticket that unlocks these historical treasures.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes special access to the Arena Floor and Underground of the Colosseum with special permission, a certified English-speaking tour guide, and entry tickets to Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum (if option selected). All fees and taxes are included. Food and drinks are not included, nor is hotel pickup or drop-off. No private guides are provided. The meeting point is at the Colosseum.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Also, bring water, especially during the summer months, to stay hydrated. Arrive early to the meeting point to ensure a smooth start to the tour.
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