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    Colosseum: Tours & Tickets

    143,892 Reviews
    #3 of 2,004 things to do in Rome
    Sights & Landmarks, Ancient Ruins, Historic Sites
    Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome, Italy
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    • Average5%
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    Perhaps the best-preserved of the monuments of ancient Rome, this huge marble structure was built to hold more than 50,000 spectators to witness bloody contests of might and the slaughter of wild beasts.
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    Suggested Duration:More than 3 hours
    As featured in 3 Days in Rome - Extensive Walking Tour!
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    Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome, Italy
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    Spectacular but very little information provided
    We pre-bought Omnia passes which offered "Skip the Queue" for booking entry times. On arrival we found there were no arrangements for Omnia Pass holders and huge queues. Eventually we were directed to agate with a shorter queue even so it took over an hour to reserve an entry…
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    Date of experience: November 2019
    An icon that is a must in Rome
    What to say about a monument that is one of the most visited in the world????.....Buy a skip line ticket online if you want go inside.
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    Date of experience: November 2019
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    A Must See
    We booked our self guided tour of the Colosseum online through Viator for early in the morning. You need to book online now if you aren’t with a tour group...don’t try to just turn up! I also recommend booking for as early as you can imagine, as the site gets very busy and…
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    Date of experience: October 2019
    A whole lot of ruins
    Bring your imagination to go back 2050 years in time to see how the Roman elites entertain the masses. Impressive yet kinda sad that such a great empire crumbled and fell into unrecognizable ruins
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    Date of experience: December 2019
    +1
    Awe inspiring.
    Firstly unless you go at a busy time don’t be conned into buying jump the queue tickets. We walked straight up and in. I do recommend the audio guide as it is detailed and comprehensive and there is a lot to learn. I came away with far more knowledge and to be honest a little…
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    Date of experience: December 2019
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