Access to the Colosseum
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Claudia was an amazing guide. So knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. The Colosseum defied expectations. It was definitely worth paying for Claudia because she told us so much about the Colosseum and Roman Forums that we wouldn't have known had we gone alone. So much of what you think you know about what happened in the Colosseum isn't correct. A very worthwhile tour.
Step into the heart of ancient history at the world's most ancient and best-preserved amphitheatre, the Colosseum. An expert guide will illuminate the significance of this colossal structure, sharing riveting tales of its construction and purpose. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about ancient Rome, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the past.
Begin your journey with an exploration of the towering tiers and imposing corridors of the Colosseum. Your guide will lead you through the intricate network of underground tunnels and chambers, where gladiators and exotic animals awaited their fate. Immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of history and legends that enshroud the Colosseum, you'll gain insight into the fascinating Roman Games and other events that once enthralled audiences.
Finally, step outside the Colosseum and delve into the Roman Forum. Wander among the ancient ruins of temples and basilicas, admiring iconic landmarks such as the Arch of Titus and the Temple of Vespasian. From the Palatine Hill, take in panoramic views of the surrounding area, once home to Rome's wealthy elite. With free time to explore at your own pace, you can soak up the atmosphere of this historic site and capture memorable photos of your visit.
