Rome: Out Of Crowds Colosseum Gladiators Arena Guided Tour

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Explore the grandeur of ancient Rome through the "Rome: Out Of Crowds Colosseum Gladiators Arena Guided Tour." This immersive 1.5-hour journey offers direct access to the Colosseum arena, allowing you to skip the lines and explore the captivating history of the iconic landmark. With a professional guide, you’ll uncover the fascinating architecture, engineering, and the thrilling spectacles of the Roman games, all while enjoying breathtaking 360-degree views. Unlock the secrets of the Colosseum and discover why this tour stands out from the rest.

Key Points

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  • This guided walking tour offers direct access to the Colosseum arena, allowing visitors to experience the landmark from the perspective of ancient Roman gladiators.
  • The 1.5-hour tour is priced at €89.00 per person and includes a 30-minute guided exploration of the Colosseum façade and access to the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Imperial Forum.
  • The limited number of visitors ensures a more immersive experience, with opportunities to marvel at the Colosseum’s architecture and gain deeper insights into its historical significance.
  • The tour includes the services of a professional guide and audio headsets, and features highlights such as insights into ancient Roman architecture and details about ancient Roman games and spectacles.
  • Visitors are advised to pack light and leave large items behind, as the tour is not suitable for wheelchair users and certain prohibited items are not allowed.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

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This guided walking tour of the Colosseum arena offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the iconic landmark from the perspective of ancient Roman gladiators.

Priced from €89.00 per person, the 1.5-hour tour provides direct access to the arena, skipping the lines through a separate entrance.

Participants will enjoy a 30-minute guided tour of the Colosseum façade and gain access to the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Imperial Forum.

The tour features a limited number of visitors for a more intimate experience and includes a tour guide, headsets, and the arena floor entrance fee.

Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is available for a full refund.

Access and Experience

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With direct access to the Colosseum arena, visitors can skip the lines through a separate entrance and explore the iconic landmark from the gladiators’ perspective.

This intimate experience allows guests to:

  1. Marvel at the Colosseum’s grandeur from the arena floor, where ancient Roman spectacles took place.

  2. Envision the thrilling atmosphere of the games, with a limited number of visitors for a more immersive experience.

  3. Capture astonishing 360-degree views of the Colosseum’s impressive architecture and gain a deeper understanding of its historical significance.

Tour Highlights

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The guided tour of the Colosseum offers an array of captivating highlights for visitors. It includes a 30-minute guided exploration of the Colosseum’s iconic façade, providing insights into ancient Roman architecture and engineering.

The tour also grants access to the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Imperial Forum, allowing visitors to enjoy the rich history of ancient Rome.

A major highlight is the opportunity to enjoy astonishing 360-degree views of the Colosseum from the arena floor, giving a unique perspective of this architectural marvel.

Throughout the tour, the guide shares fascinating details about the ancient Roman games and spectacles that once captivated audiences.

Inclusions and Exclusions

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The tour package includes the services of a professional tour guide, provision of headsets for better audio experience, and direct access to the Colosseum arena floor, bypassing the regular queues.

However, the tour excludes hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, and tips. Plus, it isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

Key exclusions:

  1. No hotel pickup or drop-off

  2. Food and drinks not included

  3. Tips not covered

The tour offers a comprehensive Colosseum experience, with the necessary inclusions to make it an informative and enjoyable adventure.

Travelers are advised to pack light and leave large items behind for a seamless exploration of this iconic Roman landmark.

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Important Information

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Travelers must meet at the tour’s designated starting point, located at Via del Colosseo nr 31.

They’ll need to bring their passport or ID card, including for children.

However, baby strollers, luggage, large bags, drones, pets (except assistance dogs), mobility scooters, bikes, and glass objects aren’t allowed.

Baby strollers, luggage, large bags, drones, pets, mobility scooters, bikes, and glass objects are not permitted on the tour.

Only small bags are permitted, as there are no cloakrooms available at the monuments.

This guided tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

Following these important guidelines will ensure a smooth and memorable Colosseum experience for all participants.

Meeting Point and Essentials

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Where can participants meet for the guided tour of the Colosseum?

The tour meeting point is at Via del Colosseo nr 31. Participants should bring their passport or ID card, including children.

Several items aren’t permitted on the tour:

  1. Baby strollers

  2. Luggage and large bags

  3. Drones, pets (except assistance dogs), mobility scooters, bikes, and glass objects

Only small bags are allowed, and there are no cloakrooms available at the monuments.

Knowing these essentials will ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience for the Colosseum guided tour.

Restrictions and Limitations

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Along With the meeting point and essential items, there are several restrictions and limitations to be aware of for the Colosseum guided tour.

Visitors aren’t permitted to bring baby strollers, luggage, large bags, drones, pets (except assistance dogs), mobility scooters, bikes, or glass objects. Only small bags are allowed, and there are no cloakrooms available at the monuments.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users. These rules help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Following these guidelines will help visitors make the most of their guided tour of the Colosseum’s iconic arena.

Exploring the Colosseum Arena

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When visitors step onto the Colosseum arena floor, they’ll be transported back in time to witness the grandeur and spectacle that once captivated ancient Roman audiences.

As they explore the arena, they’ll:

  1. Marvel at the sheer scale and architectural prowess of the structure, which once hosted gladiatorial battles, animal hunts, and public executions.

  2. Imagine the thunderous roar of the crowd and the clash of steel as they stand in the footsteps of the legendary gladiators.

  3. Gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical significance of this iconic landmark.

This intimate experience offers a unique perspective on the Colosseum’s storied past.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the grandeur of ancient Rome on this guided Colosseum tour. Bypass the crowds and explore the arena from a gladiator’s perspective, gaining unparalleled access and insight into the architecture, engineering, and thrilling spectacles of the iconic landmark. With a professional guide, you’ll enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views and a truly unforgettable experience.

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