Why Visit
The 2,000-year-old amphitheater that once held 80,000 spectators is Rome's most iconic monument. Paired with the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, this is the single best half-day in the ancient world.
What You'll See
- Arena floor access — walk where gladiators entered
- Underground hypogeum — the staging area beneath the arena
- Roman Forum — heart of ancient political life
- Palatine Hill — birthplace of Rome and home of emperors
- Arch of Constantine — Rome's largest triumphal arch