Immerse yourself in the world of ancient Rome and experience the ultimate Colosseum adventure with our exclusive Colosseum Arena Floor Tour through the Gladiator’s Gate. Follow in the footsteps of gladiators as you step onto the sacred arena floor, discovering the secrets of their courageous battles and the grandeur of this iconic amphitheater.
Your adventure begins as you bypass the regular entrances and enter through the Gladiator’s Gate, reserved only for those on the Arena Floor tour. Feel the excitement and anticipation as you stand in the very spot where gladiators once prepared for combat. Imagine the roar of the crowd as you walk in their footsteps, ready to face the challenges that awaited them.
Guided by an expert historian, you will learn about the brutal world of gladiatorial combat, the types of gladiators, and their training. Gain insight into the cultural significance of these spectacles in ancient Roman society and how they captivated the crowds with their bravery and skill.
As you explore the arena floor, admire the monumental architecture that has withstood the test of time. Marvel at the sheer size and ingenuity of the Colosseum, which held up to 50,000 spectators. Your guide will provide fascinating historical commentary, painting a vivid picture of what life was like in ancient Rome.
In addition to the Arena Floor, your tour includes access to the Colosseum’s first and second levels, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area and imagine the atmosphere during the gladiatorial games. Explore the exhibitions that showcase artifacts and interactive displays, further enhancing your understanding of the Colosseum’s rich history.
About this activity
Live tour guide English
- Professional historian guide providing informative commentary throughout the tour.
- Exclusive access to the Colosseum Arena Floor through the Gladiator’s Entrance.
- Exploration of the first and second levels of the Colosseum.
- Engaging exhibitions showcasing artifacts and interactive displays.
- Breathtaking views from the Colosseum’s upper levels.
Exclude
- Transportation to/from the Colosseum.
- Food
- Tips
Enjoy exclusive priority access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on a guided tour. Walk in the footsteps of gladiators and emperors as you travel back to the era of ancient Rome.
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
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