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Colosseum Ticket Prices & Booking
| Ticket Type | Access & Perks | Non EU (18+) / EU (25+) | EU (18-24)* | Under 18** | Action |
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| Standard 24H | from âŦ18.00 | from âŦ2.00 | Free | Book Now â | |
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Full Exp. Arena
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from âŦ24.00 | from âŦ2.00 | Free | Book Now â | |
| Full Exp. Underground | from âŦ24.00 | from âŦ2.00 | Free | Book Now â | |
| Full Exp. Attic | from âŦ24.00 | from âŦ2.00 | Free | Book Now â |
Pro Tip: Full Experience tickets are valid for 2 consecutive days, allowing you to visit the Colosseum on day one and the Roman Forum at your leisure on day two.
*EU (18-25): âŦ2 rate for EU citizens 18â25 (ID required). Others pay Adult rate.
**Under 18: Free for everyone. Booking a âŦ0 time-slot ticket is mandatory.
Colosseum Location Map
How to Get There
| TRANSPORT & ROUTES | TRAVEL TIME |
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| Metro: Line B â Colosseo (exit is right in front of the monument) | 2â10 min |
| Tram: Line 3 (stop: Piazza del Colosseo) | 10â20 min |
| Bus: Lines 51, 75, 85, 87, 117, 118 | 10â25 min |
| Walking: From Piazza Venezia or Roman Forum area | 10â20 min |
| Drop-off: Taxi to “Piazza del Colosseo” | Traffic dependent |
Best Photo Spots
Outer Facade: Classic Street View Open in Maps
Arena & Hypogeum: Interior View
Fori Imperiali: Majestic Arches Open in Maps
Palatine Hill: Best Panoramic View Open in Maps
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Frequently Asked Questions about Visiting the Colosseum
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Tickets can only be purchased online in advance, as there are no ticket offices on-site for the general public.
By booking online, you secure a mandatory entry time slot (booked time), which is required for all visitors to access the monument. Once you arrive with your QR code, the process of passing through the mandatory security check typically takes 15â30 minutes.
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You should arrive at least 30 minutes before your booked time slot.
This early arrival is a mandatory requirement for Full Experience tickets to ensure you pass through security and reach the meeting point on time. For a complete visit, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, we recommend planning at least 2.5 to 3 hours to explore the archaeological area comfortably.
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A standard 24-hour ticket includes admission to the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Palatine Hill.
The ticket also grants access to any ongoing exhibitions within the Colosseum and the Roman Forum-Palatine archaeological area. Please note that it is valid for 24 hours from the first use, allowing you to explore these iconic sites at your own pace within that timeframe.
