
The Colosseum Undergrounds and Gladiator Arena Private Tour
Step beyond the usual Colosseum visit and descend into its extraordinary underground levels, where gladiators and wild animals once waited before entering the…
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Overview
Step beyond the usual Colosseum visit and descend into its extraordinary underground levels, where gladiators and wild animals once waited before entering the arena. Explore the hidden corridors, chambers and ancient mechanisms that brought Rome’s most spectacular shows to life, while your expert private guide reveals the stories, secrets and engineering behind this iconic monument. Your journey through Ancient Rome continues along the Via Sacra and into the Roman Forum, once the vibrant heart of the Empire’s political, religious and commercial life. Limited to a maximum of five/six participants, this private experience offers a more personal and engaging way to discover the Colosseum and the fascinating world that existed beneath its arena.
What’s included
- Private tour
- Colosseum entrance ticket with arena access (valued at €24 per person)
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Private licensed tour guide
Not included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Private transportation
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