Step into the shoes of a gladiator as you walk Step onto the Colosseum Arena floor through the Gladiator’s Gate for an immersive journey into ancient Rome. Explore Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum with expert storytelling and skip-the-line access.onto the recently reopened Colosseum Arena floor, experiencing the world-famous amphitheatre like never before. Alongside a small group of fellow travellers and guided by a knowledgeable expert, you’ll explore the heart of ancient Rome.
Get closer to history… Unlike typical Colosseum tours, our Colosseum Arena Tour grants you direct access to the ancient amphitheatre, leading you through the Gladiator’s Gate onto the arena floor—the very path trod by gladiators nearly 2,000 years ago. Picture the moment they emerged, met by the deafening roar of 50,000 spectators.
Your guide will take you back to the peak of the Roman Empire, a time when Rome was ruled by emperors, sometimes wise, sometimes eccentric. As you stand in the Colosseum, imagine it as the city’s main stage, showcasing exotic animals and captives from Rome’s conquests.
After a brief 30-minute pause, we’ll continue our journey…
Explore the opulent residences of Palatine Hill Next, we’ll ascend Palatine Hill, the birthplace of ancient Rome. This archaeological treasure is home to sites spanning from the Iron Age to the 16th century. Marvel at landmarks such as the Hut of Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome, and the Imperial Palace, where emperors ruled, plotted, and schemed. Keep your camera ready—these views are unbeatable!
Dive into Roman history in the Forum The final stop on our Colosseum Arena Tour is the Roman Forum, the vibrant center of ancient Rome. Once a bustling marketplace, law court, and religious site, the Forum was where Julius Caesar was cremated, where triumphant processions celebrated Rome’s victories, and where speeches by Cicero influenced Western culture for centuries.
When the tour concludes, you’re welcome to continue exploring the Roman Forum at your own pace.
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