Colosseum Arena Floor and Roman Forum Guided Tour

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About this activity

This 2-hour express tour makes the most of your time in Rome. Step onto the Colosseum’s arena floor with special access to where history’s fiercest warriors once fought. After your arena floor experience, explore the Roman Forum, the center of political and social life, and enjoy a panoramic view from the Palatine Terrace. With a group of max 16 people, your expert guide will bring the ruins to life with captivating stories of emperors, senators, and the everyday Romans who shaped history.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 16 people
People per booking: 1–16
Guide: English
Operated by: Walks - Italy & Spain

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–17 years) · Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local English-speaking guide
Included: Palatine Hill
Included: Roman Forum
Included: Colosseum entrance ticket (Arena Only Ticket 18€)
Included: Expertly guided walking tour
Included: Group of maximum 16 guests
Included: Colosseum Arena Floor

Not included

Not included: Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Parco di Colle Oppio

15 min

Meet your expert local guide at the designated meeting point to kick off your express tour of Ancient Rome.
Colosseum

30 min Admission included

Step directly onto the arena floor for an unforgettable perspective of Rome’s most famous landmark. Your guide will share fascinating details about the battles, executions, and spectacles that took place here.
Stop 3

1 h 15 min Admission included

Walk through the ruins of the Roman Forum, where Julius Caesar gave speeches and senators shaped the empire. Then, enjoy sweeping views of the ruins below from the Palatine Terrace.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. This tour meets at Via delle Terme di Tito, 72 (Oppio Caffè). Meet directly across the street from Oppio Caffè at the gated entrance to Colle Oppio Park.

End point

Roman Forum

Using your ticket

Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.
The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and match the names on their ID. The Colosseum requires all guests (including children) to present government ID at the time of entry. Therefore any guest that does not submit their name in advance of the tour, or who does not bring their ID to the meeting point, will be refused participation without refund. Name corrections are possible up to 7 days before the visit. After this, changes may not be possible.
All guests must pass through security. No weapons or large items will be permitted.
Only small backpacks and regular-size handbags are allowed inside, guests with larger bags will be denied entrance. No storage room/lockers available.
The Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill may close occasionally. We'll notify you of any changes in advance if possible. For last-minute closures, updates will be given at the start of the tour.
Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel	You get back
At least 3 days before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and match the names on their ID. The Colosseum requires all guests (including children) to present government ID at the time of entry. Therefore any guest that does not submit their name in advance of the tour, or who does not bring their ID to the meeting point, will be refused participation without refund. Name corrections are possible up to 7 days before the visit. After this, changes may not be possible.
The Colosseum and Forum may close occasionally. We'll notify you of any changes in advance if possible. For last-minute closures, updates will be given at the start of the tour.
Walks is an Official Parco Archeologico del Colosseo Operator approved to lead guided tours of the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill.