The Roman Colosseum Highlights
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Visit the largest standing amphitheatre, the Colosseum in Rome and get to know about its historical significance.
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Stroll through the ancient sites of the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill and admire the beauty of the ancient buildings.
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Explore the remains of ancient palaces, including the House of Augustus and the Domus Flavia.
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With the Priority Pass, see the site where Rulers of Rome used to engage in gladiator fights.
The Roman Colosseum Overview
Visit the Colosseum, a symbol of the Roman Empire. It took 8 years to build this world's largest amphitheatre after almost 2,000 years. Explore its ancient architecture, where gladiators battled for the better lives of the Roman people. The Colosseum is neither a church nor a fountain but the most recognised structure of Rome.
About the Activity:
- Arrive at the meeting location at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time and get ready for your tour with priority access to the Colosseum.
- Begin your journey at the Colosseum which is the largest standing amphitheater in the world even today.
- Go back to ancient Rome as you walk through this historical landmark and learn about the time that included gladiators and wild animals.
- Next, visit the Roman Forum and see the ruins of ancient buildings from where the rulers of Rome ran the empire at the center of the city.
- Make your tour even better by climbing up the hill where Rome was founded - the Palatine Hill.
- See the centermost hill of Rome's popularly known seven hills and one of the most ancient parts of the city.
- Get insights about the historical significance with an audio guide and admire the architectural beauty of ancient architecture.
Activity Timing:
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
How to Reach:
- By Car: The activity location is 2.3 km from the city centre, it will take 8 minutes via Via Nazionale route.
- By Train: Take a Train to Colosseo station which is 250 meters away from the attraction. You can reach the activity location from the station with a 4 mins walk.
Select Package Options
Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill: Priority Entrance
Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill: Last Minute Priority Entrance
Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill: Priority Entrance + Arena Floor
More Details about The Roman Colosseum
Know Before You Go for The Roman Colosseum
- ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.
- Please note that there is no luggage storage facility at the venue.
- Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
- Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue.
- Any dangerous item like glass bottles, firecrackers, lasers, and other things that may disturb or cause inconvenience to other visitors are prohibited inside the venue.
- Pets are not allowed inside the venue, with the exception of service animals with valid identification.
Accessibility Options for The Roman Colosseum
- Wheelchair Accessible