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Enter the Colosseum at a reserved time of your choice and explore its seating tiers and museum.
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Visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill within 24 hours, exploring ancient temples, markets, and imperial ruins at your own pace.
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Enjoy expert insights with an audio guide (included with select options) to enrich your visit.
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Choose between a fixed, non-cancellable ticket or a flexible cancellable option for added peace of mind.
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Upgrade your experience with Arena Floor access, entry to Mamertine Prison, or an English-guided tour for deeper historical context.
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Enter the Colosseum at a reserved time of your choice and explore its seating tiers and museum.
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Visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill within 24 hours, exploring ancient temples, markets, and imperial ruins at your own pace.
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Enjoy expert insights with an audio guide (included with select options) to enrich your visit.
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Choose between a fixed, non-cancellable ticket or a flexible cancellable option for added peace of mind.
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Upgrade your experience with Arena Floor access, entry to Mamertine Prison, or an English-guided tour for deeper historical context.
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Skip the long ticketing lines and step straight into the Colosseum with timed entry, making the most of your visit.
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Follow your expert guide through the seating rows and museum on Level 2, learning fascinating stories of ancient Rome.
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Walk onto the exclusive Arena Floor—an area most tours don’t include—and stand where gladiators once battled.
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Enjoy a guided exploration of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, discovering ruins of temples, markets, and palaces.
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Choose between a small group (15 guests) for a more intimate tour or a larger group (25 guests) for a budget-friendly option.
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Skip the long ticketing lines and step straight into the Colosseum with timed entry, making the most of your visit.
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Follow your expert guide through the seating rows and museum on Level 2, learning fascinating stories of ancient Rome.
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Walk onto the exclusive Arena Floor—an area most tours don’t include—and stand where gladiators once battled.
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Enjoy a guided exploration of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, discovering ruins of temples, markets, and palaces.
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Choose between a small group (15 guests) for a more intimate tour or a larger group (25 guests) for a budget-friendly option.
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Explore 3 ancient icons in one tour; Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
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Explore the Colosseum from its seating tiers to the in-house museum, with stories of gladiators, politics, and Roman engineering.
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Walk through the Forum’s ruins featuring temples, arches, and ancient marketplaces at the heart of Roman life.
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End atop Palatine Hill and soak in panoramic views of Rome’s archaeological wonders.
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Enjoy a seamless experience with reserved entry plus expert guidance for a smooth, engaging visit.
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Upgrade to a small-group tour (15 guests) for closer access to your guide, fewer crowds, and unbeatable photo ops.
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Explore 3 ancient icons in one tour; Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
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Explore the Colosseum from its seating tiers to the in-house museum, with stories of gladiators, politics, and Roman engineering.
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Walk through the Forum’s ruins featuring temples, arches, and ancient marketplaces at the heart of Roman life.
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End atop Palatine Hill and soak in panoramic views of Rome’s archaeological wonders.
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Enjoy a seamless experience with reserved entry plus expert guidance for a smooth, engaging visit.
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Upgrade to a small-group tour (15 guests) for closer access to your guide, fewer crowds, and unbeatable photo ops.
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Exclusive access to the Colosseum’s restricted underground chambers, off-limits to most visitors.
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Walk through 2,000-year-old tunnels, cages, and lifts that once held gladiators and wild beasts.
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Step onto the reconstructed Arena Floor for a gladiator’s-eye view of the amphitheater.
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Climb the panoramic tiers to see the Colosseum from an ancient spectator’s perspective.
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Learn about prep zones, VIP routes, and stage mechanics from your expert guide.
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Upgrade to a guided tour of the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill, or opt for an intimate group of 6 for a personalized experience.
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Exclusive access to the Colosseum’s restricted underground chambers, off-limits to most visitors.
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Walk through 2,000-year-old tunnels, cages, and lifts that once held gladiators and wild beasts.
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Step onto the reconstructed Arena Floor for a gladiator’s-eye view of the amphitheater.
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Climb the panoramic tiers to see the Colosseum from an ancient spectator’s perspective.
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Learn about prep zones, VIP routes, and stage mechanics from your expert guide.
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Upgrade to a guided tour of the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill, or opt for an intimate group of 6 for a personalized experience.
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Skip the lines at the Pantheon and step straight into Rome’s best-preserved ancient temple with an engaging audio guide.
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Marvel at the Pantheon’s vast dome and open oculus, explore Raphael’s tomb, and admire its stunning Corinthian columns.
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Enjoy seamless entry to the Colosseum with on-site host assistance for ticket redemption and guidance through different lines.
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Explore the Colosseum’s arena and museum at your reserved time, then visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill within 24 hours.
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Experience the best of Ancient Rome in one combo, with fast-track access, flexible scheduling, and immersive multilingual storytelling.
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Skip the lines at the Pantheon and step straight into Rome’s best-preserved ancient temple with an engaging audio guide.
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Marvel at the Pantheon’s vast dome and open oculus, explore Raphael’s tomb, and admire its stunning Corinthian columns.
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Enjoy seamless entry to the Colosseum with on-site host assistance for ticket redemption and guidance through different lines.
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Explore the Colosseum’s arena and museum at your reserved time, then visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill within 24 hours.
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Experience the best of Ancient Rome in one combo, with fast-track access, flexible scheduling, and immersive multilingual storytelling.
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Experience the grandeur of ancient Rome hassle-free with hosted access to the 3 most iconic sites: the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
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Discover the myth of how a she-wolf founded the city as you move at your own pace with the option of insightful multilingual audio guides.
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Dive into how Romans lived a millennium ago with a comprehensive guidebook or a vivid multimedia video.
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Watch the Roman Empire in its glory with a unique virtual reality add-on or gain exclusive access to the Arena, thrumming with battle cries.
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Fun fact: During certain games, the Colosseum could be filled with water to stage mock naval battles.
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Experience the grandeur of ancient Rome hassle-free with hosted access to the 3 most iconic sites: the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
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Discover the myth of how a she-wolf founded the city as you move at your own pace with the option of insightful multilingual audio guides.
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Dive into how Romans lived a millennium ago with a comprehensive guidebook or a vivid multimedia video.
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Watch the Roman Empire in its glory with a unique virtual reality add-on or gain exclusive access to the Arena, thrumming with battle cries.
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Fun fact: During certain games, the Colosseum could be filled with water to stage mock naval battles.
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Explore Ancient Rome and the Vatican City with skip-the-line entry and expert-guided tours, all with a single ticket.
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Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill as your guide brings Rome’s imperial past to life.
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Marvel at the Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums, Raphael Rooms, and more with a dedicated guide.
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Choose to do both tours on the same day or split them across days—it’s entirely up to your travel plans.
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Enjoy a seamless, stress-free experience with one combo that covers all the highlights without the planning hassle.
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Explore Ancient Rome and the Vatican City with skip-the-line entry and expert-guided tours, all with a single ticket.
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Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill as your guide brings Rome’s imperial past to life.
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Marvel at the Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums, Raphael Rooms, and more with a dedicated guide.
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Choose to do both tours on the same day or split them across days—it’s entirely up to your travel plans.
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Enjoy a seamless, stress-free experience with one combo that covers all the highlights without the planning hassle.
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Unlock rare access to SUPER Sites—seven exceptional locations within the Colosseum Archaeological Park, typically closed to regular visitors.
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Step inside the Curia Julia, where Roman senators once debated the fate of the empire.
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Explore the House of Augustus, the lavish home of Rome’s first emperor, and Santa Maria Antiqua, the Forum’s oldest Christian monument.
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Discover multimedia exhibits that bring ancient Rome to life as you walk through the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Imperial Fora.
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Go beyond the usual tourist spots with access to hidden temples, palaces, and monuments reserved for history lovers.
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Unlock rare access to SUPER Sites—seven exceptional locations within the Colosseum Archaeological Park, typically closed to regular visitors.
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Step inside the Curia Julia, where Roman senators once debated the fate of the empire.
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Explore the House of Augustus, the lavish home of Rome’s first emperor, and Santa Maria Antiqua, the Forum’s oldest Christian monument.
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Discover multimedia exhibits that bring ancient Rome to life as you walk through the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Imperial Fora.
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Go beyond the usual tourist spots with access to hidden temples, palaces, and monuments reserved for history lovers.
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Experience the Colosseum as the sun sets! Feast your eyes on the Roman icon bathed in a warm, golden glow, casting dramatic shadows against the sky.
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Walk where the gladiators once walked in the Arena, as your guide regales you with tidbits in a group of 25 or fewer.
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Imagine yourself as ancient Roman nobility as you stand on the Arena stage away from the peak-hour crowds.
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This experience offers audio headsets for more than 10 guests ensuring an enhanced commentary alongside your tour.
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Did you know that the Colosseum was built on the site of a former artificial lake that once belonged to the cruel emperor Nero's extravagant palace?
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Experience the Colosseum as the sun sets! Feast your eyes on the Roman icon bathed in a warm, golden glow, casting dramatic shadows against the sky.
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Walk where the gladiators once walked in the Arena, as your guide regales you with tidbits in a group of 25 or fewer.
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Imagine yourself as ancient Roman nobility as you stand on the Arena stage away from the peak-hour crowds.
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This experience offers audio headsets for more than 10 guests ensuring an enhanced commentary alongside your tour.
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Did you know that the Colosseum was built on the site of a former artificial lake that once belonged to the cruel emperor Nero's extravagant palace?
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About Colosseum
Explore the Colosseum, a testament to ancient Rome and the largest amphitheater of its time. Famous for gladiatorial contests and grand spectacles, its architectural splendor still draws crowds. Explore its underground chambers where fighters and animals prepared for battle. This iconic arena is a window into ancient Rome's thrilling entertainment and engineering prowess.
Why visit Colosseum?
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Arch of Constantine Entrance
Located on the northeastern side of the Colosseum, this entrance is accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities. The average wait time is around 20 minutes, but it can be longer during peak hours.

Roman Forum Entrance
Situated on the eastern side of the Colosseum, this entrance is useful if you are interested in visiting the nearby Roman Forum. It is available to all and usually has a wait time of about 15 minutes.

Gladiator's Gate Entrance
This entrance, also known as the Sperone Valadier Entrance, is located on the southern side of the Colosseum. It provides direct access to the arena floor, making it popular. The average wait time is around 30 minutes.

Palatine Hill Entrance
Positioned on the western side of the Colosseum, this entrance grants access to Palatine Hill and the Palatine Museum. It is open to everyone and usually has a wait time of approximately 10-15 minutes.

Forum Entrance
Located on the northern side of the Colosseum, this entrance is commonly used by guides leading tours of the Roman Forum. It is accessible to all and typically has a wait time of about 10 minutes.
Last entry: One hour before closing time.
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