Eyes of Rome
Eyes of Rome

Colosseum Express Tour 1.5hr

Save time & Energy: A complete Colosseum Overview

Focus

  • Archeology
  • History

What makes this tour Special

Maximize your time with a 90-minute private tour, perfect for those who want to explore the Colosseum efficiently.

Walk through Rome’s legendary amphitheater, where gladiators once fought, and uncover its epic history with an expert guide.

Enjoy a focused and in-depth experience, visiting the first and second levels, while admiring the incredible architecture and engineering of Ancient Rome.

What to Expect

PRIVATE TOUR

Enjoy your tour with your own private tour expert at your party's disposal only

DURATION

1.5 hours

START TIME

09:00 - 10:15 - 13:00 - 14:15 - 14:45 - 15:00 - 16:15

TRANSFER

Meet&Greet at your hotel/accomodation. Transfer to the tour site included

KID FRIENDLY

This tour is suitable for kids of all ages

ENTRANCE TICKETS

Entrance tickets are included! Enjoy your tour!

What's Included
  • Blue badge certified private tour guide
  • Pick-up from centrally located hotels (within the Aurelian Walls)
  • Colosseum entrance (valued at €18 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Not Included/ Optional Extras
  • Drop-off to your hotel/accommodation
  • Roman Forum Visit

Sites you’ll visit

  • Colosseum
  • One of the new wonders of the modern world is also the largest ever Amphitheatre constructed during Ancient times was built with Volcanic rock mixed with brick and held an estimated 50-80 thousand people. It was a real hub of entertainment in central Rome, with regular shows, animal hunts and gladiatorial battles. Races were not held within the Colosseum due to the nearby Circo Massimo race track.

Tour description

Step inside Rome’s most iconic landmark with an expert private guide, unlocking the secrets of the Colosseum in just 90 minutes. This time-efficient tour is designed for those who want to experience the grandeur of Ancient Rome’s greatest amphitheater without committing to a longer itinerary.


Walk through the same archways as gladiators and emperors, as your guide brings to life the epic battles, political intrigue, and grand spectacles that once filled this legendary arena. Explore the first and second levels, where thousands of spectators once gathered, and admire the incredible engineering that has allowed the Colosseum to stand for nearly 2,000 years.


With a fast-paced yet in-depth approach, this private tour ensures you make the most of your time in Rome, offering a captivating journey through history without the need for an extended visit. Perfect for those looking to experience the Colosseum’s magnificence efficiently and effortlessly.

Useful information

  • Closed-toe, non-slip shoes are required for safety. Access to the Colosseum may be denied without proper footwear.


  • Please ensure you bring valid photo ID or passports. Colosseum staff will perform checks, and access may be denied if the names on the tickets do not match the identification provided.


  • For security reasons all visitors are screened at the entrance and bags are checked with metal detectors and opened and visually inspected by the Urbe Security Institute, responsible for the entrance inspection.


  • It is not possible to bring large bags or backpacks, as well as bulky bags and trolleys to the sites. (only small or medium flat bags). Tripods are not allowed.

Full Refund Cancellation Policy

Eyes of Rome has two policies with full refund terms.
The policies are included and non-optional.
  1. Dolce Vita policy is applied on all Standard Bookings placed more than 72 hours from the date of the event. We provide all our customers with Refundable Terms up to 72 hours from the date of the event for any reason. To apply for a refund including where your tour is cancelled or changed by Eyes of Rome®, please contact our customer service team at info@eyesofrome.com.
  2. Peace of Mind policy is applied on Selected Bookings and on all Bookings placed within 72 hours from the date of the event. We provide all our customers with Refundable Terms so if you are unable to attend your booking due to unforeseen circumstances outside of your control you may be entitled to a refund - please see our full set of Refundable Terms and Conditions here. To apply for a refund, please find the instructions on how to apply in the booking confirmation email you received after payment.

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