Colosseum: Underground and Belvedere

It is forbidden to access the monument with bottles and glasses containers, alcholic beverages and aerosols.

​NEWS​​
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• ON FIRST SUNDAYS OF THE MONTH

​The reservation and pre-selling services are not available on first Sundays of the month, free entrance day. Furthermore, it will not be possible to use the individual open tickets.
 

• NEW ENTRANCE TO THE UNDERGROUND AND BELVEDERE 

Starting from June, 8th and not from June 1st, as previously announced, the access to the Underground and Belvedere of the Colosseum has been relocated to the Stern entrance, facing via Labicana.
The Stern entrance will be closed from June 1st to June 8th due to a benefit performance.
Groups have to show the list on letterhead from the agency, containing the participants’ names and dates of birth. Licensed tourist guides have to show a signed declaration with the participants’ names and related dates of birth. Visitors with a booked fixed guided tour have to show a valid ID card at the ticket office. 

• ​OPENING RESERVATION

​​COLOSSEUM AND CENTRAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREA RESERVATIONS OPENING: JULY - SEPTEMBER

From Monday  June, 4th starting from 9 AM it will be possible to purchase Colosseum’s tickets with scheduled time entrance according to quarterly availabilities for the months of July, August and September 2018.

From Monday  June, 11th  starting from 9 AM it will be possible to reserve Undergrounds’ and Belvedere’s tours according to quarterly availabilities for the months of July, August and September 2018.

From Monday  June, 18th starting from 9 AM it will be possible to purchase Colosseum’s tickets with scheduled time entrance according to the monthly availability for July 2018.

From Monday  June, 18th  starting from 9 AM it will be possible to reserve Undergrounds’ and Belvedere’s tours according to the monthly availability for July 2018.

Reservations will be gradually scheduled according   to quarterly availabilities in order to avoid any kind of hoarding and to provide availabilities just before the access date.

 

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• TICKET WITH SCHEDULED ENTRANCE TIME FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FOR GROUPS

The pre-booking of full and reduced entrance tickets for individual visitors and for groups is partitioned in time schedules, with payment required at the moment of booking.
Groups are formed by a minimum of 14 participants and a maximum of 50.
Free entrance tickets with scheduled entrance time can be required directly at the ticket office, by paying the reservation fee on site.

For a better enjoyment of the monument, the visitors will have three different entrances:

• Entrance for pre-booked groups/schools with guide
• Entrance for individuals   
• Stern entrance for pre-booked groups with accredited guide or official tour leader

​At the entrance for pre-booked groups/schools with accredited guide, it will not be possible to welcome visitors not leaded by an accredited guide.
It will be necessary to be at the dedicated entrance 30 minutes before the booked entrance time to complete the tickets procedures and pass the metal detector security control.
A maximum of 15 minutes delay will be allowed after the booked entrance. In case of additional delay the group will not be able to access the monument, the reservation will not be refunded and it will be possible to buy a new entrance based on availability.
 

• SCHOOL ENTRANCE BOOKING

Reservation required with tickets collected at the ticket desk.
EU students book the entrance free of charge.
Entrance tickets are free by showing a name list of the students and the teachers, divided in classes, on an official paper of the school signed by the headmaster.
For every 10 students, one teacher has a free entrance ticket and starting from the eleventh student, a second teacher has a free admission.

Extra EU schools pay the reservation fee.
 EU SCHOOLS that are going to make a reservation for a regular access to the Colosseum are required to show at the ticket office the ID cards of the under 18 along with a name list of the students on an official paper of the school.

School groups can be made of a maximum of 50 participants.

In case of mistakes by booking school tickets instead of ordinary group tickets or, in case the required conditions/documentations cannot be complied, it will not be possible to enter the monument and it will be necessary to buy new and correct entrance tickets, if available.

This service is not available during the free first Sundays of the month.

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• FIRST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH AT COLISEUM

Every first Sunday of the month free admission for all visitors to the site during the ordinary opening time.

 

• OPENING RESERVATIONS

​MAY - JUNE

The online reservations for Colosseum’s Underground and Belvedere for the months of May and June will be activated on March 21, at 9 am, in the only quarterly availability. 
Each first Monday of the month, at 9 am, the online reservations for Colosseum’s Underground and Belvedere will be activated in the monthly availability.

Monday 7 May , at 9 am will be activated the reservations for Colosseum’s Underground and Belvedere for the month of June, in the monthly availability.
On the same day at the same time will be open the online tickets for Colosseum and Roman Forum/Palatine Hill for the month of June, in the monthly availability.
 

NOTICE
Adjustment: we hereby inform you that the reservations for Colosseum’s Underground and Belvedere for the month of May will be activated on Tuesday April 3, at 9 am.
On the same day at the same time will be open the online tickets for Colosseum and Roman Forum/Palatine Hill for the month of May, in the monthly and weekly availability.

• JULY - SEPTEMBER

From Monday  June, 11th  starting from 9 AM it will be possible to reserve Undergrounds’ and Belvedere’s tours according to quarterly availabilities for the months of July, August and September 2018.
From Monday  June, 18th  starting from 9 AM it will be possible to reserve Undergrounds’ and Belvedere’s tours according to the monthly availability for July 2018
Reservations will be gradually scheduled according  to quarterly availabilities in order to avoid any kind of hoarding and to provide availabilities just before the access date.

The following tickets and services will be available online:

Scheduled entrance-time access for groups and individuals with accredited guide

It will be possible to purchase the following typology of tickets at each scheduled entrance-time:

• Full entrance ticket € 12,00 + guided tour € 9,00
• Reduced entrance ticket € 7,50 + guided tour € 9,00
• Free entrance ticket + guided tour € 9,00
• Free entrance ticket + free guided tour for under 12 years old
• Accredited guide ticket + guided tour € 9,00

Each ticket is combined with:

• Assistance service during the tour € 2,00
• Reservation fee € 2,00

Tickets that allow the access through the entrance for groups and individuals with accredited guide.

Individual guided tours for Underground in English, Spanish and Italian
Individual guided tours for Belvedere in English, Spanish and Italian

It will be possible to purchase the following typology of tickets at each scheduled entrance-time:

• Full entrance ticket € 12,00 + guided tour € 9,00
• Reduced entrance ticket € 7,50 + guided tour € 9,00
• Free entrance ticket + guided tour € 9,00
• Free entrance ticket + free guided tour for under 12 years old
• Accredited guide ticket + guided tour € 9,00

Each ticket is combined with:
Reservation fee € 2,00

The purchased tickets allow the access through the entrance for individuals.

Combined guided tour for Underground and Belvedere in English, Spanish and Italian 

It will be possible to purchase the following typology of tickets at each scheduled entrance-time:

• Full entrance ticket € 12,00 + guided tour € 15,00
• Reduced entrance ticket € 7,50 + guided tour € 15,00
• Free entrance ticket + guided tour € 15,00
• Free entrance ticket + free guided tour for under 12 years old
• Accredited guide ticket + guided tour € 15,00

Each ticket is combined with:

• Reservation fee € 2,00

The purchased tickets allow the access through the entrance for individuals.

Each client will be able to book a maximum of 25 participants on the same date.
Each client will be able to book a maximum of 6 participants for the same visit.

The purchased tickets cannot be refund or rescheduled to a different date of visit and/or a different entrance-time on the same day.

The scheduled entrance-time ticket is valid for 2 consecutive days for 1 entrance to the colosseum at the pre-booked time and 1 entrance to the roman forum/palatine hill within the period of validity.

This service is not available on the first free Sundays of the month.

Closing days: 1st January, 1st May. 25th December

Tickets with scheduled entrance-time for accredited guides will be available only through the Call Center.

It will be possible to purchase the following typology of tickets at each scheduled entrance-time:
Group entrance [+14]               

• Reserved full price ticket with guide € 12,00 
• Reserved reduced entrance ticket with guide € 7,50 
• Reserved free entrance ticket with guide
• Accredited guide ticket.
• Each ticket is combined with:
• Assistance service during the tour € 2,00
• Reservation fee € 2,00

The purchased tickets allow the access through the entrance for reserved groups and individuals with accredited guide.

individuals and groups: