Underground tours

This is our selection of the best tours to visit the underground amphitheatre

A tour of the underground passages of the Colosseum is a unique experience that gives you access to the hidden areas of Rome's famous ancient amphitheatre, which cannot be accessed without a guided tour.
During the tour, you will be given the opportunity to explore the underground area where the gladiators prepared to enter the stage and to learn more about the history of the amphitheatre.
The Colosseum underground tour includes priority access to the Colosseum, with a skip-the-line ticket.
Experienced guides will introduce you to the secrets of the arena and you can admire the technology and organisation behind the shows, such as the mechanisms that allowed animals to enter the arena.