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Highlights

  • Explore the seating tiers and museum of the Colosseum at your preferred time slot.
  • Within 24 hours, visit both the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where you can explore ancient temples, markets, and imperial ruins at a leisurely pace.
  • Enhance your experience with expert insights by using an audio guide included in select options.
  • Opt for either a fixed non-cancellable or flexible cancellable option to ensure peace of mind during your visit.
  • Access the Arena Floor, the Colosseum’s central stage, and consider adding Mamertine Prison access along with its own audio guide. Alternatively, choose hosted entry for an easier start or upgrade to an English-guided tour for more context.

Your Experience

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Explore ancient Roman history with timed entry to the Colosseum and explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your leisure within 24 hours.

Getting started

Arrive at the Colosseum when your reserved time slot begins, skip the lines by heading straight to the on-site sales counter for entry validation. Be prepared with an ID for verification before passing through a brief security check and entering this historic site.

What to Expect

Enter one of Ancient Rome's most famous landmarks where legendary gladiators once competed in epic battles.

Seating rows & Museum

Stand among the ancient seating areas that once echoed with spectators' cheers and explore Level 2’s museum, which displays artifacts from the Colosseum’s storied past.

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

You have 24 hours to wander through these historic sites, exploring ruins of temples, palaces, and ancient marketplaces that tell tales of Rome's grandeur.

Guided enhancements

Select an audio guide for a rich multimedia experience or choose from an English guidebook to enhance your understanding of Ancient Roman history.

Optional upgrades

You can upgrade your ticket to explore the Arena Floor, where legendary battles were fought, or visit the Mamertine Prison, known as the holding place for some of history's most infamous figures.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Timed entry to the Colosseum
  • Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
  • Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese
  • Special access to the Colosseum Arena (as per option selected)
  • Mamertine Prison access with audio guide (as per option selected)
  • 48 hour Roma Pass (as per option selected)
  • Hosted audio tour with standard entry (as per option selected)
  • Entry to the Colosseum's subterranean areas and Belvedere
  • Audio headsets

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Ensure you bring a valid photo ID that matches your reservation name for entry verification.
  • Download and charge your audio guide in advance via the Headout app to enhance your visit with expert insights.
  • Arrive at least 1 hour before your Colosseum time slot if Mamertine Prison is included, to collect your ticket.
  • Large bags, sharp items, and loose electronics must be placed in the X-ray tray during security screening for a smooth entry process.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Large backpacks, and luggage are not allowed inside the venue. No storage facility is available. You can, however, take a baby stroller into the Colosseum with you, should it be necessary.

Names are mandatory for Colosseum bookings. Double-check the names at checkout for a hassle-free entry. Be sure to bring a valid photo ID with you to gain entry. Please note that timed priority entry is only available at the Colosseum, but the access for the Forum and Palatine will remain valid for an additional 24 hours after the Colosseum entry time selected during booking. Note that there are 2 entrances: one for the Colosseum, and another for the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill (combined). You may enter each entrance ONLY ONCE and not re-enter. The security check can take 30 mins or more. To make the process quicker, please insert any object (including mobile phone) in the bag/backpack or in the tray to be included in the X-ray. Going for the audio guide? Simply ensure that the guides are downloaded on the Headout app before your visit. It’s super simple to use, and you get offline access with an easy language-switching feature. Just make sure your phone is fully charged and don’t forget to bring your favorite headphones! If you’ve selected a variant with Mamertine Prison access, your visit begins at the Mamertine Prison (Via Clivo Argentario). Please arrive here at least 1 hour before your Colosseum time slot to collect your ticket.

You can opt for hosted entry, which offers a smoother start without a full guided tour.

While you bypass on-site sales queues, mandatory security screening is still required at the Colosseum entrance.

Mamertine Prison can be accessed as an additional option with its own audio guide; it's not standard but available for upgrade.

A valid photo ID matching your reservation name is required, along with the voucher or ticket for entry verification.

Large bags, sharp items, and loose electronics must be placed in an X-ray tray during security screening.

The pass includes timed entry to the Colosseum, access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum, audio guides in multiple languages, and optional Arena Floor or Mamertine Prison visits.

The pass does not include access to the Colosseum underground, Belvedere, nor do headsets come included; these must be arranged separately if needed.

You have the flexibility to explore Palatine Hill and Roman Forum within 24 hours on your own schedule, with optional guided insights via audio guide.

It's important to adhere closely to your scheduled entry time as the pass is valid only within that specific timeframe at the Colosseum.

There are no specific dress codes mentioned, but it's advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for exploring these historical sites.

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