Discover the Colosseum Underground on this walking tour of the Ancient City. Learn the rich history of the monument with a fun and knowledgeable guide. The tour will descend to the Underground of the Colosseum and explore the various tunnels and chambers. Gladiators used these tunnels to enter the arena from their training area in the Ludus Magnus. Exotic and dangerous animals were kept in underground chambers and would be released onto the arena floor to surprise the gladiators in the middle of battle.

Explore the first and second levels of the Colosseum and be sure to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Ancient City from the 2nd floor balcony.

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The names provided at the time of the booking cannot be changed.

Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

The meeting time is subject to change. In this case, you will be contacted in advance via email

There are mandatory security checks at all entry points to the sites. The wait time for the security check can be considerable during peak times/seasons and has nothing to do with the ticket line

Refunds will not be provided for no-shows or late arrivals. If you are late to the meeting point, you will not be able to join your tour.

Tours will run rain or shine (unless closed for safety reasons)

Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time of the tour

Toilets are limited, use the toilet before arriving for the tour. (Breaks made when possible)

No weapons (pocket knives), glass bottles or large backpacks

Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.