Guided Tours

Underground: Night Underground & Arena Tour

Under the beautiful night sky, skip the line and step into one of the 7 wonders of the world, the Colosseum. Get a guided tour of the amazing, almost 2,000-year-old history that the largest amphitheater in the world holds.

Highlights

With skip-the-line access to the Colosseum, explore the spectacle that this wonder of the world is, on a guided tour.
Standing tall as the largest amphitheater for nearly 2,000 years after it was built, the Colosseum will leave you awestruck with its majesty.
Absorb the greatness of the arena floor where performers and gladiators persevered to entertain millions of people.
Have the privilege of being one of the few who get to witness the underground tunnels and chambers of the Colosseum.
Marvel at the remains of 88 elevators that lead to the arena floor and go on to explore the first level of the Colosseum.

Inclusions

Skip-the-line entrance to Colosseum, arena floor, and underground chambers
English-speaking guide

Exclusions

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill access
Pick-up service

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your Experience

As the moonlight gleams upon the elliptical structure of the ancient Colosseum, skip the line and step into this Roman wonder of the world for a historical quest. On your guided tour of the Colosseum, which has stood the test of time for about 2,000 years, learn about the ancient Roman way of life. Standing on the grand arena floor, you will be engulfed by the vastness of the largest amphitheater in the world. Get the rare opportunity, offered only to a few visitors daily, to explore the underground tunnels and chambers. Stand in admiration of Roman engineering that managed to realize the concept of elevators centuries ago and built 88 elevators leading to the arena. As you take a tour of the first level of the Colosseum, your guide will keep you engaged with stories dating back to the days when gladiators and entertainers performed for the amusement of millions.

Know Before You Go

Timings

Thu, Fri, Sat: 8pm, 9:10 pm, and 10:20pm

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide outside the Monumental Colosseum
Address: via della polveriera 8, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Your guide will be wearing a Purple Crown Tours T-shirt.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

The closest bus stop is Colosseo. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.
Board buses MB, nMB to get you there.

By Metro

The closest metro station is Colosseo. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.
Board metros MEB, MEB1 to get you there.

By Tram

The closest tram stop is Colosseo. It is a quick 7-minute walk to the meeting point.
Board tram 8 to get you there.

By Train

The closest train station is Roma Termini. It is a quick 7-minute drive to the meeting point.
Board trains EN, FA, FB, FR and many more to get you there.