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The Path of Gladiators. Underground Exclusive Tour
Product code 458673P3
From
From EUR 349
Dates
Available from Feb 20, 2025
Start times
9:30 AM, 2:00 PM
Travelers
Child ages 0-17, Adult ages 18-90
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The Path of Gladiators. Underground Exclusive Tour
Availability, payment, cancellation, and vouchers are completed on the booking partner's site after you leave this page.
Duration
1 hour to 2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Ro
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
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From
From EUR 349
The Path of Gladiators. Underground Exclusive Tour





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Duration
1 hour to 2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Ro
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Why Travelers Love This
Explore the Colosseum like an insider on this exclusive Underground (Hypogeum) Tour, limited to a small group of no more than 7 guests for a more personal and immersive experience. Led by a licensed expert guide, this tour reveals the hidden layers of Rome’s most iconic monument. Descend into the Colosseum Underground, where gladiators and wild animals once awaited their fate. Walk through ancient tunnels, hear fascinating stories of the games’ preparations, and feel the intense atmosphere of this restricted area. Then step onto the Arena Floor, a rare privilege that lets you stand where gladiators once fought as the crowd roared above. Your tour also includes tickets for the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, which you can explore at your own pace after the guided visit. Wander through the ruins of the Forum and enjoy stunning panoramic views from Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome.
Overview
Explore the Colosseum like an insider on this exclusive Underground (Hypogeum) Tour, limited to a small group of no more than 7 guests for a more personal and immersive experience. Led by a licensed expert guide, this tour reveals the hidden layers of Rome’s most iconic monument. Descend into the Colosseum Underground, where gladiators and wild animals once awaited their fate. Walk through ancient tunnels, hear fascinating stories of the games’ preparations, and feel the intense atmosphere of this restricted area. Then step onto the Arena Floor, a rare privilege that lets you stand where gladiators once fought as the crowd roared above. Your tour also includes tickets for the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, which you can explore at your own pace after the guided visit. Wander through the ruins of the Forum and enjoy stunning panoramic views from Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of Rome.
What's Included
Included
Professional, local, expert guide
Entry/Admission - Foro Romano Entry/Admission - Palatine Hill (no guided the tour)
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Entry/Admission - Colosseum Underground
Colosseum ticket underground (valued at €24 per person which is included in the price of the tour)
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Not included
Tips
Attico acces level
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
To reach our office easily, take the metro to Cavour station, exit, and turn right onto Via Cavour, then continue straight down toward Via dei Fori Imperiali. The second street on the left side is Via del Cardello, and the third shop is our office, nr 31.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
Venture beneath the Colosseum into the hypogeum, a hidden world where gladiators and animals awaited their fate. Explore the tunnels, see remnants of ancient lifts, and uncover the behind-the-scenes preparations for the games. Led by an expert guide, you will experience the unique atmosphere of this restricted area and gain a deeper understanding of the Colosseum's inner workings, far from the usual tourist experience. Emerge from the underground onto the Arena Floor, where gladiators once battled for glory. Stand on the very stage where history unfolded, and take in breathtaking views of the Colosseum's interior. Imagine the roar of the crowd as your guide recounts the drama and spectacle of the games. Capture incredible photos and experience this iconic amphitheater from a privileged perspective, a rare opportunity for any visitor. Your journey continues to the first and second levels, where you'll uncover even more about the events and daily life within this ancient wonder.
Stop 2
15 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Following your immersive Colosseum experience, you'll have the freedom to explore Palatine Hill at your own pace. This is where Rome was born. Wander through the legendary birthplace of the city, one of its seven hills. Here, amidst the ruins of imperial palaces, you'll discover breathtaking panoramic views overlooking the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, and the expanse of modern Rome. Imagine the emperors who once resided in these opulent residences, gazing out at the empire they ruled. Explore the remnants of their homes, reflecting on the power and grandeur of ancient Rome. Uncover hidden corners, take stunning photos, and soak in the atmosphere of this historic site. Your ticket grants you access to uncover its secrets at your leisure.
Stop 3
15 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
Step into the heart of ancient Rome with independent exploration of the Roman Forum. Also here you have access to wander freely among the remarkably preserved ruins of this once-bustling center of Roman life. Picture a vibrant hub where commerce, politics, and religion converged. As you navigate through the remnants of temples, basilicas, and government buildings, imagine senators debating, citizens bartering, and processions marching along the Via Sacra. Let the echoes of the past guide you as you explore iconic structures like the Temple of Saturn, the Arch of Titus, and the House of the Vestal Virgins. Unravel the layers of history at your own pace, taking the time to appreciate the details and soak in the unique atmosphere of this incredible archaeological site. This is your chance to connect with the very soul of ancient Rome.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT ID (identity card, passport, driving license) IS REQUIRED FOR ALL THE VISITORS.
Other
Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in being denied entry to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum. Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the archeological area. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Health Other
For your comfort, we advise wearing light and comfortable footwear suitable for walking.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
Review Summary
4.9
8 reviews
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