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Colosseum, Roman Forum & Mamertine Prison: Reserved Entrance + Audio guide

Learn about ancient prisoners and gladiators thanks to VR and audio guides

  1. Duration: 3h

  2. Audio guide: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

  3. Max group size: 7

Registered address: via della Pigna 13/a, 00186, Rome, IT
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Included

  • Reserved Entrance to the Colosseum
  • Reserved Entrance to Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Entrance to the Mamertine Prison with audio guide
  • Downloadable multilingual audio guide for the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hil

Not included

  • Ability to skip the security line
  • Guided tour
  • Admission to Underground
  • Admission to Arena floor
  • Video guide for Colosseum

Meeting point

1 Clivo Argentario, 00186, Rome
  • Starting point is the Mamertine Prison (15 minutes walking from Colosseum)
  • Show your voucher at the box office of the Mamertine Prison
  • Go to the Opera Romana office at Mamertine Prison, Via Clivo Argentario, to change your ticket with the official tickets for the venue included
  • To obtain the audio guide, download the Vatican&Rome App from the App Store or Play Store
  • Make sure to be at the Colosseum, in Via della Salara Vecchia, 15 minutes before the timeslot that was given to you at the Mamertine Prison
  • Here, you'll receive the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill vouchers, to be visited within 24 hours (same day or next day)
  • The chosen time refers to Marmertine Prison

Explore Rome's ancient history by visiting Carcer Tullianum, or Mamertine Prison, the city's oldest prison. This fortress, known for its high-security measures, once housed Rome's adversaries as they awaited their fate.

According to tradition, Apostles Peter and Paul spent their final days here before martyrdom. Absorb this history as you walk through its corridors.

But the adventure doesn't stop there! Discover the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum nearby, each with its own fascinating stories. Use the Multimedia Audio Guide Vatican&Rome, available in six languages, for an informative tour of this captivating exploration.

  • Valid ID is mandatory, in case of incorrect personal data, access to the Colosseum will not be possible

Itinerary

  • Visit Mamertine Prison
  • Visit the Colosseum
  • Visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Multilingual audio guide available in the following languages: Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, and Portuguese. Assistance will be provided to you for downloading the virtual audio guide for Mamertine Prison upon voucher exchange
  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit.
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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