About This Tour
Explore the world's most famous amphitheater with an official guide and journey back to the days of the Roman Empire at the monumental Colosseum. Get access to areas not available to regular ticket holders, including the underground level where the wild animals were kept before they went into battle with the gladiators. Learn about the innovative techniques the engineers used to build the monument and hear how it has survived for hundreds of years. Be amazed as history is brought to life as you discuss the political and social reasons for the games and events. Enjoy a short break and then enter the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
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Meeting Point
Our meeting point will be on the upper level of the Colosseo metro station, right near the 'M' metro symbol and the 'SOS' sign, close to Caffe Roma. Just look for the 'Discover Rome Tours' staff, and you’ll easily spot us there!
Special Instructions
Meeting Point: Piazza del Colosseo, 21, near the 'M' Metro sign on the upper level, close to Caffe Roma. Just look for the Discover Rome Tours staff, and you’ll easily spot us there! ID Requirement: Having an ID card, passport, or a copy of your ID on your phone is MANDATORY for all participants. Please ensure that you bring your photo ID with you. These tickets are nominative, meaning they are assigned to specific travelers. The ticket office staff will verify your ID at the entrance. If there is a mismatch with your identity document, access to the Colosseum will not be allowed, and no refund will be issued. Access to Sites: The Colosseum requires you to enter at the time shown on your ticket. With the same ticket, you will also have access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill anytime during their opening hours. For more details on operating hours and ticketing, please visit the official website: https://colosseo.it/orari-e-biglietti.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Colosseum Underground Tour With Arena Floor: Vip Experience
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Discover Rome Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person) , Access to the Underground and Arena Floor areas of the Colosseum, and Colosseum entrance ticket with arena (valued at €24 per person) . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.3-star rating based on 152+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person) and more.
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