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Colosseum Gladiators Arena Tour: Exclusive Access

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Overview

Quotes Logo Rome Exclusive Colosseum Gladiators Arena Guided Tour offers a special way to see the Colosseum. This walking tour lets visitors skip the long lines and enter through the Gladiator's Gate. A guide takes you back in time for about 1.5 hours, sharing exciting stories and secrets of the Arena Floor and Upper Rings.

Imagine walking where gladiators once fought! This tour gives a unique view of the Colosseum, making visitors feel like they are part of the action. Hear about the gladiator battles and crazy emperors who fought against wild animals. From the arena floor, look down into the Undergrounds, where animals and gladiators waited.

The tour includes headsets so everyone can hear the guide clearly. Please note that Colosseum fees are included in the cost, and the remaining cost covers other services. This experience excludes gratuities, hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, and Roman Forum and Palatine Hill guided tour. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Skip the Line: Enter the Colosseum through the Gladiator's Gate, avoiding long waits.

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Arena Floor Access: Walk on the arena floor where gladiators once battled.

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Expert Guide: Learn about the Colosseum's history from a professional guide.

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Unique Perspective: See the Colosseum from a gladiator's point of view.

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Headsets Included: Hear the guide clearly with provided headsets (for groups over 8).

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Upper Ring Views: Admire the Roman engineering from the Colosseum's upper rings.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved the exclusive access and knowledgeable guides, though some wished the tour was longer and the meeting point clearer. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved skipping the long lines and getting exclusive access.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many found the tour guide to be very knowledgeable and engaging.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors appreciated the unique perspective from the Gladiator's entrance.

    Positive Highlight Icon The headset made it easy to hear the guide, even in a crowd.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some reviewers noted the tour felt short.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few people mentioned the meeting point was hard to find.

The Journey

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Colosseum Arena Floor and Upper Rings

Gain unparalleled access to the Colosseum, entering through the Porta Libitinaria to bypass the crowds and step directly onto the Arena floor. This exclusive experience allows you to stand where gladiators once battled, hearing captivating stories of their lives and combats. From this vantage point, peer down into the underground chambers where animals and fighters were held, and then ascend to the first and second rings. Marvel at the architectural genius of the Romans and learn about the remarkable speed with which this iconic amphitheater was constructed. Imagine the roar of the crowd as you take in breathtaking views of the arena and the surrounding ancient city, connecting with the Colosseum's vibrant and violent past.

Know Before You Go

This exclusive tour includes headsets to hear the guide clearly (for groups over 8 people). Colosseum entry fees are included; the remaining cost covers other services provided. This tour excludes gratuities, hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, and a guided tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Please arrive at the designated meeting point on time.

Hot Tip

Many reviewers suggest arriving early at the meeting point to avoid any confusion. Also, wearing comfortable shoes is a must, as there's a fair amount of walking involved!

From €84 Price

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