Last admission one hour before closing
Closed: December 25th and January 1st
Ticket information
There are these new types of ticket:
Includes one entrance to the Colosseum (without the arena floor) and one entrance to the Roman Forum - Palatine Hill.
Entrance to the Colosseum from "Sperone Valadier"
Includes one entrance to the Colosseum with visit to the arena or the undergrounds, in groups of max 20 people + one entrance to the Roman Forum - Palatine Hill including the special S.U.P.E.R sites
Entrance to the Colosseum from the "Varco Stern" for access to the arena, from the "Sperone Valadier" for access to the undergrounds
Tickets allow you to visit the Colosseum and the Roman Forum-Palatine
Priority access ticket booking
Ticket Skip The Line + Access to Arena
The Colosseum free
The following are entitled to free entry to the Colosseum:
On some days of the year, the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill are free for everyone, without presale.
Admission for groups
Also for groups the entrance to the Colosseum is exclusively from the "Sperone Valadier" and, during this first phase, groups of up to 20 people are allowed who, properly spaced, will be able to access the Colosseum every 15 minutes and will be accompanied along the entire route.
Visitors, wearing a mask, must show up at the entrance 15 minutes before the booked time.
The number of 20 people also includes any guides or escorts
Rome Pass
The Roma Pass is the tourist-cultural card of the Capital that offers tourists:
Moreover, at the Colosseum, Castel Sant'Angelo and Capitoline Museums, Roma Pass holders have direct access to the security check point, without going to the ticket office.
NB : in the event that the holder of Roma Pass 72 Hours or Roma Pass 48 Hours is accompanied by a person entitled to gratuity and therefore not in possession of the card, or wants to take advantage of reduced admission after Once the security check has been completed by the access reserved for GROUPS, the Roma Pass holder will be able to pick up the free ticket or buy the reduced ticket at the dedicated "group / booked" counter.
From 1 March, it is mandatory to book the time entry, which can be done on this page
Private tour in the Colosseum
The best way to visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill is with a private tour with an expert guide at your complete disposal.
With a 3-hour walk you will find yourself reliving the past of the Colosseum, made up of fights between gladiators, executions and animal hunting, and exploring the ruins of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill where, with the help of multimedia tools, you will also see what was daily life like in ancient Rome.
Small group limited to 10 participants
Useful informations
In the Colosseum it is not possible to introduce camping backpacks, bulky bags and suitcases / trolleys, while medium and small backpacks can be introduced, which, like any other bag, must be checked with the metal detector.
Three wheelchairs are available on the first floor of the Colosseum, at the surveillance office, while five can be found at the main entrances of the Roman Forum.
For security reasons, the Colosseum can accommodate up to 3000 people at the same time and, when accessing the site, all visitors and their baggage will be subjected to checks.
For this reason, in accessing the site, there could be delays for booked visitors too
For all information contact the official ticket office at this number: +39.06.39967700
