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Colosseum Tour: Underground, Arena & Ancient Rome
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Overview
This is a small group tour of the Colosseum with Dungeons in Rome, Italy. If someone wants to see all of the Colosseum, this tour is great for them. This 3-hour walking tour shows people Ancient Rome. People get to see the Colosseum, including the underground and arena which most people can't access. They also get to see the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. The group is small, with up to 25 people. Everyone gets a headset so they can easily hear the tour guide.
What can you expect? You'll explore the Colosseum Underground and Arena Floor, getting a close look at where gladiators and animals once stood. You'll walk through the Roman Forum, the center of ancient Roman life, and climb Palatine Hill for amazing views. A professional tour guide will share stories and history, and the headsets help you hear everything clearly. This tour includes entrance to the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and the Colosseum with the Arena and Dungeons. Gratuities and hotel pickup/drop-off are not included.
This experience offers a deep dive into Ancient Rome's most famous spots, led by knowledgeable guides. It's perfect for history lovers who want a more personal and in-depth look at these incredible sites. 
Highlights
Explore the Colosseum's Depths: Descend into the Colosseum's underground and arena floor for an exclusive experience.
Small Group, Big Experience: Enjoy a more personal tour with a group limited to 25 people.
Skip the General Admission Line: Get into the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill faster.
Hear Every Story: Use the provided headset to clearly hear your guide's historical insights.
Sentiment Analysis
People really enjoy this tour because they get to see special parts of the Colosseum with a small group and a good guide. Some wish it was longer or had more seating.
Customers loved getting special access to areas like the underground and arena floor.
Many reviewers found the tour guides to be super knowledgeable and engaging.
People really liked that the group sizes were small, so it was easier to see everything and hear the guide.
Lots of people enjoyed learning about the history of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
Some people said that 3 hours was not enough time.
A few guests wished there were more places to sit down during the tour.
The Journey
Colosseum Underground and Arena Floor
Venture into the Colosseum's restricted Underground and Arena Floor, a privilege rarely afforded to the public. Imagine the gladiators preparing for combat, the roar of the crowd echoing above, and the intricate mechanisms that once orchestrated spectacular shows. Ascend to the 1st and 2nd levels for panoramic views, piecing together the grandeur of this ancient amphitheater and its bloody past, far removed from the throngs of the main entrance.
Palatine Hill
Ascend Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome and the city's most exclusive neighborhood. Explore the ruins of opulent imperial residences, including the House of Augustus and the House of Livia, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Discover the strategic and symbolic significance of this elevated location, where emperors sought both power and tranquility.
Roman Forum
Wander through the Roman Forum, the vibrant heart of ancient Rome's political, religious, and commercial life. Picture senators debating, merchants trading, and citizens gathering in this bustling public space. Explore the ruins of temples, basilicas, and government buildings, and trace the footsteps of emperors, orators, and revolutionaries. Feel the weight of history as you stand where the destiny of an empire was forged.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes entrance tickets to the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Colosseum with access to the Arena and Dungeons. Headsets are provided so everyone can easily hear the guide. This tour does not include gratuities, or hotel pickup and drop-off. The meeting point is at a designated location near the Colosseum.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, because you'll be doing a lot of walking. Bringing a water bottle can be helpful to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months. Consider arriving early to the meeting point, that way you can avoid lines and get a head start.
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