Supplement € 1.00 from 15 June to 15 December 2023 The Full Experience Ticket is valid for 2 days from the first use ATTENTION: The free ticket will have the same duration as the ticket with which it is associated, i.e. 24 hours for ordinary ticket and two days for Full Experience ticket Arena. The booking procedure of free tickets for the “FORUM PASS SUPER” is unchanged and the purchase must be made online.
We inform you that, as required by the Decree Law of 1st June 2023, n.61, concerning "Urgent interventions to face the emergency caused by the flood events that occurred starting from 1st May 2023”, and Clarifications regarding circular n. 60 of 9th June 2023 of the General Directorate of Museums, an additional charge of € 1,00 will be applied to all full-price and reduced-price tickets for Museums and Places of Culture, purchased from 15th June 2023 to 15th December 2023.
REDUCED TICKET
- young people of the European Community between the ages of 18 and 25. (until the day following the 25th birthday) and non-EU countries holding a regular residence permit issued for the reasons indicated on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
FREE ADMISSION TICKET
Free tickets Full Experience Arena entrance will be available online, without reservation fee, in open mode.
The free admission ticket will be linked to the date of visit while it will be open for the entrance time, from the opening time to the closing time of the site access gates.
Holders of the free admission tickets reserved in this way, will be received as usual in the manner provided for eligible persons, and possibly associated with booked full and reduced at a scheduled time.
Free school tickets will have to be reserved, as usual, in the availabilities dedicated to the schools.
- citizens under 18 years old from european union and no-eu countries
- italian permanent teachers or with fix-term contract upon presentation of the suitable certification issued by the schools
- the Archaeological Park of the Colosseum has determined some days during the year with free admission and without pre-sale. For more information, please refer to the page of the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- european union’s tour guides in the exercise of their professional activity
- european union’s touristic interpreters in the exercise of their professional activity
- employees of the ministry for cultural heritage and activities
- members of icom (international council of museum)
- members of iccrom (international organization for conservation of cultural heritage)
- european union’s groups and students from public and private eu schools led by one teacher every 10 students, upon reservation
- teachers and students of architecture, conservation of cultural assets, learning sciences and degree courses in literature with archeology or art-history subject areas in the universities and art academies and enrolled in the respective improving schools, specialist studies and phd’s of the above-mentioned courses of every member state of the european union. the ticket is released to the students by showing a certificate of registration in the current academic year
- socrates and erasmus students of the above-mentioned degree courses
- art-history teachers in high-schools
- students of the following schools: central institute of restoration, opificio delle pietre dure, school for mosaic restoration
- journalists enrolled in the national register and journalists coming from any other country, in the performance of their duties and upon presentation of a suitable document proving the professional activity carried out
- people with disabilities and one family member or a helper belonging to the health and social assistance service
- volunteers who carry out promotion and dissemination activities of the cultural heritage, on the basis of the agreements concluded with the ministry, according to art. 112, paragraph 8 of the civil code
Meeting Point
- Gates of the Colosseum
At Sperone Valadier.
It is strictly necessary to arrive at the dedicated access gate 15 minutes before the booked time, already in possession of his/her access admission ticket. - Gates of the Roman Forum/Palatine Hill and Imperial Forum
Entrances: Arco di Tito and Varco Vignola in Via di San Gregorio, Colonna Traiana Via dei Fori Imperiali
Exits: Largo della Salara Vecchia, Arco di Tito, Varco Vignola in Via di San Gregorio, Via Petroselli, Colonna Traiana Via dei Fori Imperiali
What's included
- 1 entrance to the Colosseum with access to the Arena
- 1 open entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine
- Entrance to the S.U.P.E.R. sites open
- Entrance to any possible exhibitions at the Colosseum and the Archaeological area of the Roman Forum-Palatine
What's excluded
- Entrance to the Underground and III Level of the Colosseum
- Didactic Tour
Date
- The Colosseum an the Roman forum/Palatine/Imperial forum are open every day
from 1 January to 28 February 9.00 - 16.30
from 1 to 25 March 9.00 - 17.30
from 26 March to 31 August 9.00am - 7.15pm
from 1 September to 30 September 9.00 - 19.00
from 1 to 28 October 9.00 - 18.30
from 29 October to 31 December 9.00 - 16.30
Last admission one hour before closing - The Underground and the Arena of the Colosseum are open every day.
S.U.P.E.R. sites currently open to visitors:
- Palatine Museum
1-25 March and 1-29 October > 9.30am-4.30pm (last admission at 4.00pm)
26 March-30 September > 9.30am-6.00pm (last admission at 5.30pm)
October 30-February 28 > 9.30am-3.30pm (last admission at 3.00pm) - House of Augustus
1-25 March and 1-29 October > 9.30am-4.30pm (last admission 4.00pm), closed on Mondays
26 March-30 September > 9:30-18:00 (last admission 17:30), closed on Mondays
30 October-28 February > 9.30am-3.30pm (last admission at 3.00pm), closed on Mondays - Neronian cryptoporticus
March 1-25 and October 1-29 > 9:30-16:45 (last admission at 16:30)
March 26-September 30 > 9.30am-6.30pm (last admission at 6.00pm)
30 October-28 February > 9.30am-3.30pm (last admission at 3.15pm) - Aula Isiaca/Loggia Mattei (closed friday, saturday and sunday)
March 1-25 and October 1-29 > 9:30-16:45 (last admission at 16:30)
26 March-30 September > 9.30am-6.00pm (last admission at 5.30pm)
30 October-28 February > 9.30am-3.30pm (last admission at 3.15pm) - Santa Maria Antiqua - Ramp of Domitian - Oratory of the Forty Martyrs
March 1-25 and October 1-29 > 9:30-16:45 (last admission at 16:30)
March 26-September 30 > 9.30am-6.30pm (last admission at 6.00pm)
October 30-February 28 > 9.30am-3.30pm (last admission at 3.00pm) - Curia Julia
1-25 March and 1-29 October > Saturday, Sunday and Monday 9:30-16:30 (last admission 16:15)
26 March-30 September > Saturday, Sunday and Monday 9.30am-6.15pm (last admission at 6.00pm)
30 October-28 February > Saturday, Sunday and Monday 9.30am-3.30pm (last admission 3.15pm) - S.U.P.E.R. sites temporarily closed
Domus Transitoria
Livia's house
Closing
- The Arena of the Colosseum is cloosed during the free days.
- The S.U.P.E.R. sites are closed on December 25, January 1, May 1, during the free days.
Due to Covid19, not all S.U.P.E.R. sites are currently accessible.
Info Reservation
- Compulsory booking of tickets online or by phone, even on the same day.
- Tickets purchased can not be reimbursed or moved to another date or to another time slot on the same day.
- For all types of tickets (full, reduced) only print@home mode will be available (no collection at the cash desk).
The suitability of reduced and free tickets will be verified by access control. If the suitability of the reduced or free access ticket is not matched, a new ticket will be issued, according to availability. - All minors, including those very young children in strollers, will be required to obtain a free ticket for entry to the Colosseum. The free ticket must be collected directly on site on the day of the visit
Where
Piazza del Colosseo, Roma
How to reach
Metro: Line B, Colosseum stop
Bus: n. 75 - 81 - 673 - 175 - 204
Tram: n. 3
Accessibility
COLOSSEUM
- The entrances to the monument located along Via Dei Fori Imperiali are equipped with ramps
- The ground floor (first order) of the amphitheatre is accessible to wheelchair users
- The first floor (second order) is accessible by lifts
- Two wheelchairs are available at site, one for the ground floor and one for the first floor
- Suitable toilets are available on site
ROMAN FORUM AND PALATINE
Accessible site
Learn more
Web
Official WebsiteVisiting Rules
- Face masks strongly reccommended. Find out more
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In compliance with the provisions of the ordinances of the Ministry of Health of January 31, 2022 and February 8, 2022, we inform you that in the archaeological areas of the Colosseum Archaeological Park from 'February 11, 2022 until March 31, 2022:
- in open-air places remains the obligation to carry at all times the respiratory protective devices and to wear them in case of gatherings or crowding;
- in indoor places the obligation to wear respiratory protective devices remains in force (except for the previously exempted categories - children under 6 years of age and people with diseases incompatible with the use of a mask).
- Accesses with restrictions to the Arena: it is possibile to admit (and can be used by individuals or groups of) up to 50 people (included includes adults, children, guides, escorts, etc).
- The guides with groups from 9 people have to use their own whispers. The use of wisper is always mandatory for the visit to the Underground.
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The visitor, wearing a face mask, must arrive at the Park already in possession of his/her access admission ticket, 15 minutes before the booked access time. At the same time of the purchase, and included in the price of the ticket itself, the visitor will be sent a link to download, on his mobile device, the official App of the Park of the Colosseum, which is essential for the visit of the site. This App, to be activated before accessing the Park, has several functions:
_to communicate clearly and precisely all the procedures to be admitted to the entrance;
_to demonstrate the possession of the access ticket and any services purchased;
_to indicate the routes and the timing to better manage the visit;
_to offer audio content to discover the monuments and areas of the Park. - At the entrance your body temperature will be checked. If a body temperature above 37.5 ° C is registered, you will not be allowed to enter the site.
- Inside the site it will be compulsory to wear personal protective equipment.
- Along the route of the visit will be set up indicators for the distancing
- The routes will be accessible through special signs and APPs
- For security reasons all visitors and their luggage shall be screened. To facilitate the security checks please insert any object (including mobile phone) in the bag/backpack or in the tray to be included in the X-ray.
- It is forbidden to enter the monument with bottles, glass containers, alcoholic beverages and spray cans
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
