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Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED
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Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED

By LivItaly Tours
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This underground Colosseum and ancient Rome tour provides a great way for first-time visitors to orient themselves. Skip the line as you explore the Colosseum’s arena and maze of subterranean chambers, only open to a limited number of visitors each day. Then, see other top attractions including the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, and your small group size means plenty of time for questions.
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₹13,443.62
per adult
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₹13,443.62
per adult

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Ages 0-99, max of 6 per group
Duration: 3h 15m
Start time: Check availability
Mobile ticket
English

Highlights
  • Gain access to the underground chambers of the Colosseum 
  • Visit tunnels only accessible to a limited number of visitors per day 
  • Get a comprehensive introduction to ancient Rome from a guide 
  • Receive personalized attention in a small group of six people
Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best
2022

  • Tour in a Safe and Small Group of MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED!
  • Climb down inside the Underground and walk onto the Arena of the Colosseum
  • Enjoy a friendly and professional Local Expert Guide
  • Skip the long lines!
  • Entry/Admission - Colosseum
  • Entry/Admission - Roman Forum
  • Entry/Admission - Palatine Hill
What's not included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Meet your guide at a designated spot in central Rome and head to some of ancient Rome's most iconic landmarks and bypass long lines with your skip-the-line ticket. Navigate a maze of chambers beneath the Colosseum and learn about their macabre function before you ascend to the arena level to see where battles between fierce animals and gladiators were fought, stepping over original flooring and peering between gaps. Also, tick off Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum on a walking tour, where you’re free to stay and continue exploring independently.

Departure details
  • Piazza del Colosseo, 21, 00184 Roma RM, Italy In front of the SOS sign outside of the Colosseum's Metro Station's MAIN ENTRANCE, ground floor, right across the street from the Colosseum itself. Please note that there are two levels to the Colosseum Metro Station, your meeting point is at ground level. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
Return details
  • Returns to original departure point

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 6718COLOSSEUM

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • IMPORTANT: All names provided at time of booking MUST MATCH a valid piece of ID for each traveler. Failure to input correct names will result in a loss of the tour as per current Colosseum regulations.
  • Children and youth must be accompanied by an adult
  • Proof-of-age for teenagers under 18 years is required
  • Please note: large bags, backpacks and suitcases are not permitted in the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Only small bags are allowed. Glass bottles and containers are also not allowed. Please do not bring these items with you on the day of your tour as there are no cloakrooms at the Colosseum
  • Due to extreme weather conditions, the Colosseum Administration may limit access to some or all of the restricted areas (Colosseum, Arena Level and Third Tier), to ensure security of its visitors. No refund will be granted on these rare occasions
  • UNDERGROUND AND ARENA: The access to the restricted areas of the Colosseum (Underground and Arena) may be shared among other participants in the our exclusive entry slot. At times, for safety reasons, logistics and traffic control, the group may be led by one guide. This choice is at the complete discretion of the Colosseum's administration and security policy of that day in accordance to adequate safety measures. Please be aware that this is only for 30/40 minutes of the total duration of the tour. Our max 6 people policy is guaranteed for the remainder of the duration of the tour.
  • GENERAL ENTRY:Please note that for safety reasons the Colosseum can accommodate up to 3000 people at once. This could lead to delays in access to the site, even for pre-booked visitors. Please be on time!
  • English Language Only
  • Most travellers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travellers

  • All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

A note from Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED
  • This tour operates within current local COVID-19 protocol. We are not responsible for any persons who do not adhere to regulations, and in said circumstances will result in loss of the tour without refund.
  • Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.

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Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties. Discover and book Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED on Tripadvisor
Which company provides Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED?
Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED is hosted by LivItaly Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact LivItaly Tours on Tripadvisor. Discover and book Colosseum Underground and Ancient Rome Semi-Private Tour MAX 6 PEOPLE GUARANTEED on Tripadvisor

If you have questions about this tour or need help making your booking, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 6718COLOSSEUM

Itinerary
  • You'll start at
    Piazza del Colosseo, 21
    Piazza del Colosseo, 21, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
    In front of the SOS sign outside of the Colosseum's Metro Station's MAIN ENTRANCE, ground floor, right across the street from the Colosseum itself. Please note that there are two levels to the Colosseum Metro Station, your meeting point is at ground level. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
    See address & details
  • 1
    Colosseum
    Stop: 90 minutes - Admission included
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  • 2
    Roman Forum
    Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included
    See details
  • 3
    Palatine Hill
    Stop: 30 minutes - Admission included
    See details
  • You'll return to the starting point
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Heather D
Rome, Italy1 contribution
Amazing semi private tour. Wonderful experience and highly recommend this tour. Very knowledgeable and intelligent tour guide. Very friendly.
Written 20 March 2023
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S. Arch
2 contributions
Mar 2023
One of the highlights of my trip to Rome! Helena was very knowledgeable and friendly. There's so much to see I think having a guide is essential to appreciate the history all around you. I highly recommend Liv Tours and make sure you opt for the ticket which includes access to the Colosseum underground!
Written 18 March 2023
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Noah
Sarasota, FL13 contributions
Mar 2023
We had a great experience with our guide Maria Helena. She is extremely knowledgable and passionate about Roman history and the Colosseum did not disappoint. I definitely recommend this tour as a "must do" while visiting Rome. Make sure you book this tour early as it sells out.
Written 18 March 2023
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cmrizzo44
Glendale, AZ3 contributions
Sarah was a wonderful guide! Our kids enjoyed her story and she kept them engaged and entertained! She was so knowledgeable!
Written 18 March 2023
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Elisha G
2 contributions
An incredible day going back in time. Our tour guide Sev relived the experience of ancient times making us feel part of it. Right amount of historical facts, relatable to present day.
Written 16 March 2023
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Doug F
1 contribution
This tour was incredible and our guide, Silvia, brought it to life! She’s as knowledgeable as they come, incredibly personable, and took the time to answer all sorts of questions.

Highly, highly recommend!!!
Written 16 March 2023
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Sam F
20 contributions
Mar 2023 • Couples
Amazing trip with our guide Nicholas. He had pictures to show us how things would have been back in the days of the games. Highly recommended the tour, he could answer all our questions and showed us so much we would have missed ourselves
Written 16 March 2023
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Dayla C
Nashville, TN2 contributions
This tour was FABULOUS! Alessandro was extremely knowledgeable, a true gentleman, and passionate about sharing his knowledge!!! We had the best time and learned so much. I highly recommend this tour!!!
Written 15 March 2023
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Emily
Birmingham, UK1 contribution
We absolutely loved our tour! Our guides name was Luca, he was brilliant. Full of knowledge, answered any questions we had and was passionate about what he does.
We cannot thank him enough for the special few hours that we had, we learned and saw so many things. We honestly can’t fault it, it was a highlight out of road-trip though Italy.
We would like to apologise for taking a while to respond with a review, we have been having a lot of fun on our travels ☺️
Written 15 March 2023
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TravelGeek26
Phoenix, AZ625 contributions
We had a great three hour tour Dario. He was very friendly and answered any questions we had about Roman history and the Coliseum. I would highly recommend this tour! The company gave great directions to find the guide for the day.
Written 14 March 2023
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livitalytours
Thank you so much for your great review and high rating of the Colosseum Underground tour you took with Dario. He'll be very happy to read your words of praise and we are all happy that you found the organizational part of the tour easy to follow. Thanks again for writing such a nice review. Angelo and Kristin
Written 15 March 2023
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