Step Into the Arena with the Airbnb Gladiator Experience!

To celebrate the recent Australian release of Gladiator II, the epic stay app that is Airbnb is inviting courageous souls to an after-dark gladiator experience inside Rome’s iconic Colosseum. Yes, the stage of legendary battles for nearly two millennia is opening its gates after sunset for this once-in-a-lifetime experience. And, if you’re ready to channel your inner Maximus, Airbnb’s got you covered.

Combat, courage and conquering the Colosseum … minus the crowds

This isn’t your typical touristy Colosseum tour. Forget throngs of visitors vying for that perfect Instagram post. Instead, the Airbnb Gladiator Experience is an intimate, three-hour escapade where history feels almost touchable. You’ll suit up in authentic gladiator armour, wander the torch-lit hypogeum (the Colosseum’s eerie underground chambers), and test your mettle in gladiator combat. Picture this: the clash of swords echoes through the labyrinthine arena, firelight dances…