Rome: Exclusive Colosseum Underground and Roman Forum Tour

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Activity provider:
Eyes of Rome Private Tours
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Rome: Exclusive Colosseum Underground and Roman Forum Tour
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Top rated
4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8
592 reviews

Experience the hidden depths of Rome's Colosseum on our exclusive semi-private tour, limited to 6 guests. Explore the Colosseum's subterranean levels, arena, and Roman Forum in 3 hours. Book now!

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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Audio guide included
English
Small group
Limited to 6 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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5 out of 5 stars
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Robert – United States

Alessandro was awesome guide. Very knowledgeable, engaging and enthusiastic.

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5 out of 5 stars
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Sheila – United States

Our guide was fabulous! Unfortunately, our underground tickets weren't issued but we still had a fantastic tour.

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Itinerary

  • Starting location:

    Caffè Roma

  • Colosseum Underground

    Guided tour (40 minutes)

  • Colosseum Arena Floor

    Guided tour (20 minutes)

  • Colosseum

    Guided tour (20 minutes)

  • Roman Forum

    Guided tour (80 minutes)

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Explore the exclusive Colosseum underground on a small group tour
  • Listen to your guide unveil the fascinating history of ancient Rome
  • Enjoy the intimacy of exploring the stunning sites on a small group tour
  • Discover the iconic Colosseum and Roman Forum with your knowledgable guide

Full description

Discover Rome's most sought-after attraction on an exclusive tour of the Colosseum, including its subterranean levels, arena, and Roman Forum. Join our highly knowledgeable guides and enjoy the intimate atmosphere of a semi-private tour.

Begin your journey at the Colosseum, where you'll explore the impressive arena and delve into its fascinating underground chambers. Continue to the Roman Forum, immersing yourself in the heart of ancient Rome's political and social life.

This tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the Colosseum's subterranean levels, with tickets that are notoriously difficult to obtain. No special inclusions are needed to enhance this truly unique experience. Book now for an unforgettable journey through Rome's history.

Includes

  • Blue badge certified tour guide
  • Colosseum entry
  • Access to Colosseum underground and arena floor
  • Roman Forum guided tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Palatine Hill guided tour
  • Food and drinks

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

The guide will be waiting in front of Caffè Roma. The guide will be holding an Eyes of Rome sign.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Water

Not allowed

  • Smoking
  • Drones
  • Bikes
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Unaccompanied minors
  • Climbing
  • Firework
  • Explosive substances

Know before you go

  • All visitors must pass through airport-style security.
  • This tour will take place rain or shine.
  • The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • To ensure the safety and well-being of all our guests, every reservation that includes minors (under 18) must be accompanied by at least one adult. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept bookings made exclusively by unaccompanied minors.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.8 /5
4.8 out of 5 stars

based on 592 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.9/5
  • Value for money
    4.7/5

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Robert – United StatesJune 27, 2025 – Verified booking
Alessandro was awesome guide. Very knowledgeable, engaging and enthusiastic.

Response from provider

June 27, 2025

Grazie! We're glad Alessandro's energy and passion came through so clearly. Alessandro & The Eyes of Rome Team

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5 out of 5 stars
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Sheila – United StatesJune 17, 2025 – Verified booking
Our guide was fabulous! Unfortunately, our underground tickets weren't issued but we still had a fantastic tour.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Catherine – AustraliaJune 8, 2025 – Verified booking
The guide was friendly and very knowledgeable. I learnt so much about the history of the Colosseum.

Response from provider

June 27, 2025

Grazie for sharing this. We're really glad the experience left you with something meaningful to take home. The Eyes of Rome Team

Product ID: 455597

Activity provider:
Eyes of Rome Private Tours

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