About this experience
Enjoy a private tour with your own personal storyteller as you step inside the Colosseum with guaranteed entry — a true blessing, especially on hot and crowded summer days!
Your private guide will spark your imagination with visual aids and detailed reconstructions of ancient buildings, bringing Roman history to life through expert storytelling.
Follow in the footsteps of your favorite films set in Ancient Rome, including Gladiator and Spartacus.
The Arena is the ground of the colosseums (partially, restored) and it was the stage where gladiators and wild animals fought. On the Arena, there is a balcony overlooking the undergrounds as well. The Arena floor is located just above the undergrounds, so you would have an above sight on them.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Skip-the-line entry
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Important Information for Your Visit To ensure a smooth entry, please remember that all members of your group must present a valid, government-issued photo ID (a photo of your passport is also acceptable). Tickets are strictly personal, and the names provided at the time of booking must match exactly the names shown on your passport. Please note that only the person listed on the ticket will be admitted; unfortunately, last-minute substitutions are not allowed. The Colosseum Archaeological Park requires that the full official name and surname shown on your ID match the information on your entry ticket. For this reason, we kindly ask you to provide your complete legal names at the time of booking; nicknames or variations cannot be accepted.
What is included
- Private tour
- 3 hours guided tour
- Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
- Professional blue badge guide
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
Not included
- Food And Drinks
Itinerary and highlights
The Roman Forum, also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum, is a rectangular forum surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the center of the city of Rome.
The political and business center of ancient Rome, the warn away paths are covered in history. This is where the citizens came to listen to speeches, to meet the senators or to see people like Julius Caesar or Cicero. The ruins tell a story, and it is the story of Rome and its politics, with the likes of the ancient Curia (the Senate) that is still visible, but also with the impressive marble columns of temples which were erected for the first time in V century BC.
Enjoy a private tour with your personal storyteller by entering the Colosseum and get guaranteed entry to the Colosseum with this guided experience, a true blessing! Your private guide will help your imagination with visual aids and reconstructions of ancient buildings and you will experience how Roman history comes to life thanks to an expert storyteller. Retrace the same sites you got to know in your favorite Ancient Rome movies like “the Gladiator”.
The Arena is the ground of the Colosseum (partially, restored) and it was the stage where gladiators and wild animals fought. On the Arena, there is a balcony overlooking the undergrounds as well. The Arena floor is located just above the undergrounds, so you would have an above sight on them.
Meeting and pickup information
- Your guide will wait you in front of "Caffè Valorani", Largo Corrado Ricci, 29 holding a board with your name on it
- You will meet your private driver speaking English in the lobby of your hotel or in front of your AirBnB and you'll go to meet your private guide (ONLY with Pick Up option selected)
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Kai Travel
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is casual
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- A bottle of water will be always helpful
- Important Information for Your Visit To ensure a smooth entry, please remember that all members of your group must present a valid, government-issued photo ID (a photo of your passport is also acceptable). Tickets are strictly personal, and the names provided at the time of booking must match exactly the names shown on your passport. Please note that only the person listed on the ticket will be admitted; unfortunately, last-minute substitutions are not allowed. The Colosseum Archaeological Park requires that the full official name and surname shown on your ID match the information on your entry ticket. For this reason, we kindly ask you to provide your complete legal names at the time of booking; nicknames or variations cannot be accepted.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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