Colosseum All Access Underground Tour with Roman Forum

Highlights

• Colosseum Underground
• Gladiator Arena & Gate
• Palatine Hill & Roman Forum

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Colosseum

   1h 30min

   Discover the Colosseum like never before with access to its most restricted areas. Explore the underground chambers, where gladiators and animals awaited their fate, and walk through the hidden tunnels that powered Rome’s epic spectacles. Step onto the Arena Floor, standing where warriors once battled, and take in breathtaking views of the amphitheater. Continue your journey to the 1st and 2nd levels, where spectators once gathered, offering stunning panoramic views and deep historical insights. Tour Highlights: Underground Access – Explore tunnels, dungeons & chambers. Arena Floor Experience – Stand where gladiators fought. 1st & 2nd Level Exploration – Enjoy panoramic views. Expert Guided Tour – Led by historians & archaeologists. Small- to Mid-Sized Groups (14 guests) – Engaging & comfortable.

2. 2

   Palatine Hill

   45min

   Continue your journey through ancient Rome with a guided tour of Palatine Hill, the legendary birthplace of the Eternal City. Following your Colosseum tour, ascend to one of Rome’s seven hills, where emperors and aristocrats built their grand palaces. Walk among the ruins of imperial residences, temples, and gardens, while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Discover the myth of Romulus and Remus, the twin brothers said to have founded Rome, and learn how Palatine Hill became the heart of Rome’s elite society. With expert historical insights from your guide, this tour offers a fascinating look into Rome’s imperial past. Tour Highlights: Explore Ancient Palaces – Visit the remains of imperial residences. Stunning Views – Overlook the Roman Forum & Circus Maximus. Myth & History – Learn about Rome’s legendary origins.

3. 3

   Roman Forum

   45min

   Conclude your journey through ancient Rome with a guided tour of the Roman Forum, the political, social, and religious heart of the Roman Empire. Following your Palatine Hill tour, descend into the ruins of temples, basilicas, and government buildings that once shaped the course of history. Walk along the Via Sacra, the main street of ancient Rome, where victorious generals once paraded after battle. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Temple of Saturn, the Arch of Titus, and the Curia (Senate House) while your expert guide brings the Forum’s vibrant past to life. From political debates to grand celebrations, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome. Tour Highlights: Explore Ancient Ruins – Walk through temples, arches, and government sites. Via Sacra Walk – Follow the path of Roman triumphs. Political & Social Insights – Learn how the Forum shaped Roman history.

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