About This Tour
Explore the arena floor of the Colosseum, entering through the “Gladiator’s Gate.” See the Colosseum from both the arena floor and the upper level for two unique perspectives throughout your tour. Discover the mysteries of each spectacular structure with a knowledgeable expert whose stories will bring the stones to life.
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3-Hour Colosseum Gladiator's Arena and Ancient Rome Tour
This 3-hour tour takes you inside the Colosseum to walk the gladiator arena floor and explore ancient Roman sites like the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. It’s a good option for travelers who want an in-depth historical experience with a knowledgeable guide.
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Meeting Point
In front of COLOSSEO METRO Station, Lower Level Exit, nearby the Newsstand and across the road from the Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo 22, Roma 00184. Please don't go to the Metro Upper Level. Our guide will be waiting for you holding a sign that says '' SMART WAYS TOURS ''
Special Instructions
- It's Mandatory to have a valid ID with you (Passport or driving license). - Entry tickets will be provided the day of the tour by our guide. - Our meeting point is located in front of Metro Station Colosseo, Ground Level Exit nearby the Green Souvenirs Kiosk. Please Look for '' SMART WAYS TOURS '' sign - All Tours run on time, Please arrive to the meeting point earliest possible. - Your Guide will be waiting for you holding a Sign that says '' SMART WAYS TOURS ''. - Highly recommended to have an on the road cell phone to be easy to contact us and to contact you if necessary. - For a quick response you can use iMessage, Whatsapp and Viber for texting us - Mobile phone to contact for any emergency or any problem is : +393450235075 - Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. - A Copy of your Passport is Mandatory - All visitors are required to undergo airport-style metal detector screenings, which may necessitate a few minutes of patience.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Smart Ways Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 3-Hour Colosseum Gladiator's Arena and Ancient Rome Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Smart Ways Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes A Copy of your Passport is Mandatory, Gladiators Arena Exclusive Tour, and Colosseum Upper and Lower Levels Guided Tour. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to A Copy of your Passport is Mandatory and more.
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