The Colosseum Gladiator Arena is an iconic ancient amphitheater located in Rome, known for its grand architecture and historical significance as a venue for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Gladiator Arena Experience
Activity Description: Colosseum Gladiator Arena & Mamertine Prison
Step back in time to Ancient Rome with the Colosseum Gladiator Arena & Mamertine Prison experience. This activity offers an extraordinary chance to explore the heart of ancient civilization, where gladiators once battled for glory. Located in the historic city of Rome, Italy, this tour provides unique insights into the Roman Forum, the Palatine Hill, and the infamous Mamertine Prison, all while immersing you in rich history through an audio guide.
Activity Duration
The average duration of this activity is approximately 2 hours, allowing guests to fully appreciate the venues and the audio-guided tour.
Opening Hours
The Colosseum Gladiator Arena is open every day from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with the last admission at 5:30 PM. Please note that hours may vary seasonally, so it’s advisable to check for any updates before your visit.
Practical Information
Included in your ticket:
- Entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- Entry to the Mamertine Prison
- Audio guide
- 20-minute timed admission to the Colosseum Arena Floor
Address: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Rome, Italy.
Transportation Options:
- Metro: The Colosseum can be reached via Line B (Blue Line), stopping at the Colosseo station.
- Bus: Several bus lines, including 75 and 81, have routes that stop near the Colosseum.
- Tram: Tram 3 also provides access to the nearby areas.
- Walking: If you are staying within the historic center, the Colosseum is within walking distance from many popular attractions such as the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Pricing Information
Standard Price: €32
Discounts:
- Reduced rates may apply for students and seniors; please check at the time of booking.
Important Notice: Make sure to book your tickets in advance to guarantee your preferred time slot for entry to the Colosseum Arena, as spots fill quickly.
Accessibility
The venue is wheelchair accessible. However, it's recommended to check availability and any requirements in advance to ensure a smooth experience.
Additional Notes
For security reasons, all visitors must go through a metal detector and are advised to arrive early. Large bags and backpacks are not allowed inside, so consider leaving them at your accommodation or using a luggage storage service nearby.
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Rome’s history with this unforgettable experience at the Colosseum Gladiator Arena & Mamertine Prison. With all necessary information and details provided, you're set for a remarkable journey through time!