#1 Selling · Most Reviewed
Colosseum: Underground and Ancient Rome Tour
The most-reviewed underground tour on GetYourGuide. Operator: The Ultimate Italy. Underground, arena, second tier, plus Forum and Palatine Hill in one guided route.
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All Colosseum Underground Tours
Every tour we track that includes confirmed access to the Colosseum’s underground chambers (Hypogeum). Sorted by review volume so the most-booked options surface first.
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Other Rome experiences to explore
Visiting the Colosseum and the Roman Forum is often just the start of a Rome trip. If you have more days in the city, the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, Borghese Gallery, Castel Sant’Angelo, and guided walks through Trastevere are all easy additions. Palatine Hill comes included with most Colosseum underground tours.
Daytime tours (19)
Underground access during regular Colosseum hours, with most tours bundling the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Prices range from $83 (cheapest top-rated shared group) to $558+ (fully private with a licensed expert).
Focused Short Option
Rome: Colosseum Underground Small Group Guided Tour
8-person cap. Operator: The Ultimate Italy. Restricted underground access plus full Roman Forum and Palatine Hill admission.
Best Value
Rome: Roman Forum and Colosseum Underground Exclusive Tour
The cheapest top-rated underground tour in our dataset. Operator: How is Italy. Underground, arena (via Gladiator’s Gate), and full Roman Forum walk.
Strong Mid-Tier
Rome: Colosseum Underground and Arena Tour
Operator: Rome With Silvia. Restricted-area focus — Hypogeum and arena floor with a guide. Compact 2.5-hour format.
Budget All-Access
Colosseum Underground All-Access Experience w/ Ancient Rome
Operator: T&T Empire. Tickets included. Underground, arena, plus Palatine Hill and Roman Forum in a longer all-in-one route.
Family-Friendly
Rome: Guided Tour of the Colosseum Underground
Includes entry tickets. Guided underground and arena access with forum and Palatine. A solid mid-range pick for families or groups wanting straightforward booking.
History-Focused
Rome: Ancient History and Colosseum Underground Tour
Strong on historical context. Underground, arena, Forum and Palatine with a guide who emphasises the stories behind the stones — good for detail-oriented visitors.
Catacombs Add-On
Colosseum, Ancient Rome, Catacombs Tours, Tickets & Transfer
Combines Colosseum underground access with a guided visit to the Roman catacombs — a full-day itinerary for visitors wanting to combine two of Rome’s most atmospheric underground sites.
Premium Access
Rome: Colosseum Tour with Underground and Arena Floor Access
A higher-end guided option covering underground and arena floor access. Suitable for visitors who want a higher guide-to-group ratio and a more attentive experience.
Private Option
Rome: Colosseum, Underground & Roman Forum Private Tour
Fully private. Your own licensed guide, your own schedule. Covers underground, arena, and Roman Forum. Good value split across four to six people. See our private tour guide for the full breakdown.
Dual Underground Access
Rome: Colosseum with Undergrounds and Arena Tour
Specifically highlights dual underground access — both the hypogeum and supplementary areas. A thorough option for visitors wanting the deepest possible underground coverage.
Arena Floor Focus
Rome: Colosseum Underground and Arena Floor Tour
Emphasis on both underground tunnels and arena floor. A focused experience for visitors who want to stand where the gladiators entered and understand the space above and below the arena.
Small Group Max 7
Rome: Colosseum, Underground, Roman Forum, & Palatine Tour
Capped at 7 people — the smallest group format in this list. Perfect rating from early reviews. Underground, arena, Forum and Palatine in one long itinerary.
Private · Full Itinerary
Rome: Colosseum Underground, Forum and Palatine Hill Private
Private guided experience covering underground, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. A comprehensive private option at a lower price than the most premium private tours.
Private · Arena & Forum
Rome: Colosseum Underground, Arena & Forum Private Tour
Private tour with explicit arena floor and underground access plus Roman Forum. Newer listing with early strong reviews.
Private · Palatine Included
Rome: Colosseum Underground, Arena, and Palatine Hill Tour
Private underground, arena and Palatine Hill tour. New listing. Competitive pricing in the private category with full-access itinerary.
Small Group · New
Rome: Colosseum Small Group Underground & Arena Floor Tour
Small group format with underground and arena floor access. Newly listed — limited reviews but in line with quality operators at this price point.
Forum & Palatine · New
Rome: Colosseum Underground, Forum, and Palatine Hill Tour
Underground, Forum and Palatine in one itinerary. Competitively priced for the full coverage it offers. New listing with no established review history yet.
Arena Floor · New
Rome: Colosseum Underground and Arena Floor Tour
Underground and arena floor focused itinerary. No reviews yet — book only if other options are sold out or if the price and dates suit your schedule.