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Explore the Colosseum and the Mamertine Prison on an exclusive guided tour. In a small group with an expert guide, you'll hear stories of gladiators, emperors, and Roman citizens, and visit the ancient underground prison where, according to tradition, Saints Peter and Paul were held. A captivating journey into Rome's history and hidden secrets.

What's included

Professional English-speaking guide
Small-group guided tour experience
Entrance ticket to the Colosseum
Entrance ticket to the Mamertine Prison (Carcer Tullianum)
Guided exploration of Rome’s ancient landmarks and archaeological sites
Historical stories and insights about gladiators, emperors, prisoners, and Ancient Rome
Personalized attention from your expert guide
Access to restricted Colosseum areas not included in the selected ticket option (such as Underground or Arena Floor)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to and from the meeting point
Food and drinks
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Gratuities (optional)

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Good to know

Please note that all Colosseum tour starting times are subject to change based on ticket availability.
Full Names Required: Please enter the full names of all participants, including children. If any names are missing or incorrect, entry may be denied and no refunds provided. For children, age must be 17 or under on the day of the visit.
ID Requirement: A valid ID is required for each person.
The name on the ID must match the name on the booking. Without matching ID, entry cannot be guaranteed.
Security Screening: All guests must go through airport-style security. During high season, wait times may reach up to 30 minutes.

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Passport or ID card, copy accepted

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What's included

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