ANCIENT ROME
The classics travellers reach for first.
The top 10 underground & hypogeum tours for the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill and Colosseum. What's actually included, which operator runs each, and what you pay at the booking page.
Go beyond the Colosseum floor on an underground tour with skip-the-line access, then keep exploring the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
“Everything was amazing! Excellent guide explained everything Easy meeting point super organized”
Go underground at the Colosseum with special access on a small semi-private tour, then walk the arena floor and Roman Forum.
“Great tour for first time visit to Rome. Knowledgeable and friendly guide. Excellent being in a small group. Just a shame we didn't get the colosseum underground but to be fair to Eyes of Rome they did notify me in advance and refunded that part of the tour. Overall would definitely recommend.”
Go underground in the Colosseum with special access, then skip the line for the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill on a guided tour.
“This tickets allows you to see the best views of of the Colosseum with skip the line underground tour plus the stage area tour. Then you head up Palatine Hill to the Roman Forum where you have access to the side areas of the Forum. Finding the tour guide company was easy. They were very…”
Skip lines and go underground at the Colosseum, then pair it with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill on a guided 3-hour special access tour.
“The tour we booked wasn’t fulfilled. A third party had to contact us to advise our tickets were not booked for the underground tour we paid $690 for. Even the morning of, viator continued to send emails when the tickets weren’t fulfilled. Very disappointing and misleading.”
Small-group Rome tour with **Colosseum underground** and **Roman Forum** access, plus arena-floor views. Small group, fast skip-the-lines value.
“A unique experience, with amazing information on history and views of the area. It takes 3 hours and you have to be prepared to climb some stairs and walk all levels. Very pleasant and well informed guide, Eliza. I recommend it.”
Private Colosseum tour with underground access and Roman Forum stops. Skip long waits with an English guide plus entry fees.
“Our guide was incredible and we loved our private tour! Highly recommend!”
Private Colosseum Underground tour with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Limited-access tunnels, arena photos, and an archaeologist guide.
“Loved the tour! Was amazing and informative, Elisa was very knowledgeable and answered our questions excellently. She has a deep love for the subject and we definitely could tell from her sharing — from the history of the Roman Forum and Colosseum to the excavation methods used to uncover these ruins! She also wasn’t too…”
Small-group access to the Colosseum Underground, Arena floor, Forum, and Palatine Hill, with headsets and expert guiding for about 3 hours.
“Siamo contentissimi della nostra visita al Colosseo, che è stata fantastica. Flavia è una guida top, molto preparata e sempre pronta a rispondere alle domande riguardo al Colosseo, alla storia di Roma e a qualsiasi curiosità inerente la storia di questa grande città. Sempre sorridente e gentile, senza guardare l'orologio ed anzi molto attenta al…”
Small-group Colosseum Underground and Roman Forum tour with timed entry, included tickets, and a real behind-the-scenes look in Rome.
“Exploring the underground of the Coliseum was a highlight of our trip. Our guide was excellent. She was well versed in the history of Rome and of the building. The small tour size, only 5 people, was a nice break from the usual crowds. The underground tour is not crowded and well worth the extra…”
Small-group Colosseum Underground and Roman Forum tour with reserved entry, arena access, and Roman skyline views for a clear 3-hour visit.
“I think what made the tour. The best was the tour guide himself. He was super knowledgeable. He was very friendly and added humor. The Colosseum and the grounds were beautiful and awe inspiring despite it’s horrific history. However, I don’t think I would have appreciated it as much had we not had a great…”
