Colosseum
Rome, Italy
The Colosseum is an ancient Roman amphitheatre and archaeological site in Rome, Italy, established in 82. Creators show crowds walking the exterior and upper interior tiers. One creator notes that the nearly 2,000-year-old structure once held tens of thousands of spectators for gladiator fights. Creators also show the arena floor and underground areas.
- Type
- Roman amphitheatre, archaeological site
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Within
- Roma Capitale
- Established
- 82
- Designation
- Italian national heritage
- In videos
- 3 on Travelnetic
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Tips from creators
- Creators advise booking entry tickets well in advance to avoid long entrance queues. See the moment ↓
- Creators note that a full experience entry ticket grants access to the interior corridors and the restored arena floor. See the moment ↓
- Creators suggest a guided access tour to reach the subterranean gladiator staging areas and arena floor. See the moment ↓
What creators show here
This nearly 2,000-year-old ancient amphitheater once held tens of thousands of spectators for gladiator fights and public spectacles. Booking a full experience entry ticket grants visitors access to explore the multi-tiered interior corridors as well as the restored arena floor overlooking the underground hypogeum.
Crowds of tourists walk around the exterior and upper interior tiers of the ancient Roman Colosseum under bright sunlight. The narrator notes Rome's 2,700-year history and advises booking entry tickets well in advance to avoid long entrance queues.
Take a guided access tour to the Colosseum's subterranean gladiator staging areas, arena floor, and upper tier views.
Tours and experiences at Colosseum
- Rome: Colosseum Photoshoot, Private & Custom Experiencefrom $51.58 per person · 5.0★ (243 reviews)
- Duration
- 40 minutes
- Starts
- Meet at the start point - In front of the "Caffe Roma", Colosseum Metro station (upper level), Your photographer is waiting for you with the camera…
- Languages
- English (guide), Spanish (guide), Italian (guide), Persian (guide)
- Includes
- Get all the good photos from the session(40+ photos per location)with distractions removed if needed; All Fees and Taxes; Guidance on posing; Professional photographer with high-quality equipments
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Format
- Private tour
- Rome: Private Colosseum Photoshoot with Local Photographerfrom $51.58 per person · 5.0★ (167 reviews)
- Duration
- 1 hour 30 min
- Starts
- Meet at the start point - The photographer will be waiting outside Caffè Roma near the Colosseum metro station.
- Languages
- Persian (guide), English (guide)
- Includes
- Pre shoot consultation on the best time and photo spots around the Colosseum area; Photo delivery within 48 hours via a secure, private, cloud based gallery; Professional photographer from Eidos Photography (English speaking); 1 year gallery access to download your photos anytime
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Format
- Private tour
- Pizza, Gelato & Suppli Cooking Class by Colosseumfrom $113.47 per person · 5.0★ (166 reviews)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Starts
- Meet at the start point - Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity start time.
- Languages
- English (guide)
- Includes
- Cooking Class led by Expert Local Chef; Selection of Italian Premium Wines; Authentic Italian Pizza, Suppli & Gelato Making Experience; And that’s not all, expect plenty of delightful surprises ahead!
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Rome private Golf Cart tour with entry to Colosseum or Catacombsfrom $538.72 per person · 5.0★ (135 reviews)
- My Tour of Romefrom $437.12 per person · 5.0★ (101 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Colosseum?
Colosseum is in Rome, Italy. It is a Roman amphitheatre.
How long do tours of Colosseum take?
The 3 tours with details shown on this page run from 40 minutes to 3 hours, according to Viator. Check each listing for the exact schedule.
How much do tours of Colosseum cost?
Experiences that include Colosseum on Viator start from about $51.58 per person. Prices change and depend on the date, group size and what is included, so check the listing before you book.
Is a guided tour of Colosseum worth it?
Viator lists 5 experiences that include Colosseum. The top-rated shown here, "Rome: Colosseum Photoshoot, Private & Custom Experience", has 5.0 out of 5 from 243 reviews. Reviews and ratings are shown by Viator and change over time.
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