Have privileged entrance from the Porta Libitinaria and avoid the crowds. Enter the Colosseum directly into the arena where gladiators gave their performances, hear fascinating stories of combat, and visit the first and second ring.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the line through a separate entrance
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
- Visit the Colosseum while avoiding crowds
- Enjoy a special entrance from the gladiator's access at the Porta Libitinaria
- Have a view directly above the undergrounds from the arena floor
- Professional tour guide
- Skip-the-line, special access from the gladiator's entrance
- Colosseum ticket
- Headsets
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Prepare for the activity
The meeting point is in front of the "Oppio Caffe" on Via delle Terme di Tito, on the corner with Via Nicola Salvi. The guide will hold a sign with "Tour in the city / Explore Italy tours" on it.
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- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunscreen
Not allowed
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- You will be in a group of maximum 25 persons
- A moderate amount of walking is involved
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- All visitors must have a photo ID for the security check
- You cannot get into the Colosseum with large bags, backpacks or suitcases. It is possible to take small bags only. The Colosseum does not provide a bag check, so you cannot carry this kind of article inside the Colosseum
- Visitors must pass through metal detectors at the security check point. Please expect to wait 20 to 30 minutes to clear security
- Selfie sticks cannot be used inside the Colosseum for security reasons