Rome: Colosseum WORLD Tour Entry with AI GUIDE APP & Arena Option
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1h - 4h
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Tired of rushed group tours and fixed schedules? Our digital guide lets you explore at your own pace.
Colosseum WORLD: Entry Tickets with AI Video Guide is your pass to an immersive, self-guided visit. Your experience starts at our office, just a 5-minute walk from the Colosseum.
Discover the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, Imperial Forums and Circus Maximus with our AI Video Guide and 3D reconstruction paper map.
Your ticket includes entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill only; it does not include admission to the Imperial Forums or Circus Maximus. However, our comprehensive AI Video Guide covers these magnificent sites in detail and you will be able to find your way around them with the integrated virtual map!
Following current Colosseum rules, it is mandatory to provide the FULL NAME OF ALL PARTECIPANTS.
Available options
Colosseum VR SHOW + Ticket
Colosseum VR and Access: Enjoy a 3D EXPERIENCE with integrated audio-guide (EN,ES,DE,PT,FR,IT) & get your entry ticket for Colosseum, Forum, Palatine
COLOSSEUM WORLD SPECIAL
Colosseum Entry and AI Guide<br/>EARLY MORNING
Colosseum WORLD & Arena Access
Colosseum Entry + Arena Access: Special access to the gladiator Arena Floor + Entry ticket for Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill with AI Video Guide.
Colosseum WORLD
Colosseum Entry + AI Guide : Entry ticket for Colosseum, Forum, and Palatine Hill with AI Video Guide
Colosseum Underground DEAL
UNDERGROUND ACCESS: Access the most stunning Colosseum areas and get exclusive access to the Underground and Arena Floor (no LIVE GUIDE/no AUDIO)
What's included
AI Video Guide App to download on your own device (please bring your own earphones)
On-site local assistance
Access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
Presale fee costs of 2,44 euros per person
Paper MAP with 3D reconstructions
Colosseum Entry Tickets (the ticket value is 18 euros per person)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The Colosseum is the largest amphitheater ever built and the symbol of Rome. Travelers marvel at its imposing architecture, imagining the gladiatorial games and wild animal hunts that entertained up to 80,000 spectators.
2
Stop 2
The Roman Forum was the political, religious, and commercial heart of ancient Rome. Visitors walk along the Via Sacra among the ruins of ancient temples, basilicas, and triumphal arches reliving the daily life of Roman citizens.
3
Stop 3
Palatine Hill is the founding core of Rome, the legendary site where Romulus is said to have established the city. It offers the best panoramic views over the entire Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. Travelers can explore the vast ruins of imperial residences and the beautiful Farnese Gardens (Orti Farnesiani).
4
Stop 4
The Circus Maximus was the massive stadium dedicated to chariot racing. Today, the oval imprint of the arena remains, but its enormous scale, which once accommodated over 250,000 spectators, is clear.
5
The Imperial Forums are a series of monumental public squares added to the Roman Forum by emperors to commemorate their victories. They are famous for Trajan's Column and the remains of Trajan's Market, offering a glimpse into the ambition and grandeur of the Empire.
What's not included
Access to Arena (except if you booked the "Vip Arena Ticket" option)
Access to Underground (except if you booked the "Underground Special Access" option)
Earphones for Audio Guide
Available languages
Audio guide
HI
DE
RU
PT
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
MEETING POINT is in Via Marco Aurelio, 19, Rome, where you will collect your tickets from our staff and be accompanied at the Colosseum entrance
Following the new directives of the Colosseum, the ticket to the Colosseum is nominative and therefore it is mandatory to provide the FULL NAME OF ALL PARTICIPANTS. (INCLUDING INFANTS)
After the security check you’ll be free to explore the Colosseum with our incredible AI VideoGuide App
After the visit of the Colosseum (around 1h), with the same tickets, you will be able to visit the both sites: the Palatine Hill/Roman Forum, still accompanied with our Videoguide App!
The Colosseum requires mandatory entry procedures and mandatory security check that must be carried out. This may delay the tour departure especially on national holidays, weekends and during high season.
Everyone, also children/under 18 must carry ID passports or a valid identity document (also a digital copy), because the Colosseum staff may ask to check them at the entrance.
The Colosseum area is an open archaeological park and for this reason is not equipped with sun/rain covers and shops. The local operator is not responsible for any kind of discomfort due to this.
Please wear comfortable shoes and bring your own bottle of water (no glass bottles/no alcohol).
The local operator is not responsible for any inconvenience caused by the closure of the Colosseum/Palatine Hill/Roman Forum due to strikes, events, bad weather, etc.
It is forbidden to enter the Colosseum and Palatine Hill/Roman Forum with with BULKY luggages, handbags. Please be aware that there is no luggage storage and that we cannot keep your stuff. Take only the necessary stuff: camera, plastic bottles, documents, wallets etc
It is strictly forbidden to enter the Colosseum with knives and any kind of cutting object. Pay attention not to bring with you this kind of stuff.
This ticket does NOT includes the access to the Arena (except if you booked "Vip Arena Ticket" option).
This tickets does NOT includes access to Underground.
The Audio Guide is an App for Smartphones. All the information to download the App will be provided after the purchase.
Each participant should have their own set of earphones, as these will be needed to use the Audio Guide App.
From October 27 to March 29: Opening Hours of the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Last Entry: 3:30 PM Closing Time: 4:30 PM. Make sure to plan your visit accordingly to fully enjoy these historic sites!
Meeting point
Meet our staff in the office in Via Marco Aurelio, 19, only 7 minutes walk from the Colosseum!
You will collect your tickets, get support or wifi to download the app and all its functions and give you all the information you need to enjoy a comfortable visit!
Important notes
MEETING POINT is in Via Marco Aurelio, 19
Arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled time at our office. Our staff will greet you and ensure you’re fully prepared for your adventure. We will provide you with all the essential information and tips to maximize your visit, hand over your entry ticket for the Colosseum and help you with the Video Guide App if you need it!
Your ticket grants you access to the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill but does not include admission to the Imperial Forums or the Circus Maximus. However, our comprehensive AI Video Guide covers these magnificent sites in detail!
• It's IMPORTANT to bring a valid passport or ID card with you (also a copy is ok)
• Each customer should bring their own set of earphones (for a comfortable visit)
• We recommend to Download the VideoGuide App and the 5 guided routes in the language you prefer prior your arrive at the meeting point
VideoGuide Download links:
ANDROID:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=it.immersive.colosseum&pli=1
APPLE:
https://apps.apple.com/it/app/colosseum-world/id6748829705
TICKETS ARE TIME-SENSITIVE: The Colosseum tickets have a specific scheduled time. If you arrive late to the meeting point, you will not be entitled to a refund due to the no-show policy.
CHILDREN up to 18: must be accompanied by an adult and carry a valid ID.
RESTRICTED ITEMS: It is forbidden to bring bulky luggage or handbags into the Colosseum or Palatine Hill/Roman Forum.
CAPACITY REGULATION: The Colosseum’s capacity restrictions might cause delays, particularly during high season, which can affect the entry queue.
OUTDOOR CONDITIONS: The Colosseum is an open archaeological site with no sun/rain cover, so come prepared.
CANCELLATION AND DISRUPTIONS: The local operator is not responsible for closures of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, or Roman Forum due to strikes, events, weather conditions.
About Rome
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
Top Attractions
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)
Vatican City
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
Religious
Half day
€17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)
Pantheon
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
Architecture
15-30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacio e Pepe
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
Pasta
Vegetarian
Carbonara
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Pasta
Contains pork and eggs
Supplì
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)
Carciofi alla Romana
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Vegetable
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day
An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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