Walk through the Gladiator's Entrance of the Colosseum onto the Arena floor. Your expert guide will explain all of the historical details of the Colosseum and the games to you from the vantage point of being on the big stage.
The tour will begin with special access to the arena floor where you will receive an introduction before descending underground. As you stand on the Arena floor, walk in the footsteps of gladiators and imagine the roaring crowd. Get an up-close view of where the Emperor, with a single gesture, would decide the fate of the warriors waiting below. Then, descend beneath the Colosseum and see the tunnels that connected the Colosseum with the Ludus Magnus, where the Gladiators would train. [readmore] Observe the chambers that would house wild animals and see the elevators that were used to release these predators onto the arena floor, to the surprise of gladiators and the delight of spectators.
After you’ve spent time on the arena floor taking in the general splendor of the Colosseum, you’ll go down to the restricted underground area where you can see the ancient Roman engineering and elaborate staging that made the games so special. With views of animal holding areas and a reconstructed elevator, your guide will give you an understanding of just how the master of games would have coordinated each detail of the show the ancient Romans got to watch.
Read moreThe Colosseum Arena floor is a restricted area, you must provide a valid ID upon entry to the monument
Please note that this may cause a delay in entry which cannot be controlled. The guide will do their best to manage any delays
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