Welcome to the Private Walking Tour of the ARENA Pula!
On this exclusive tour, we’ll explore the grandeur of this ancient Roman amphitheater, one of the best-preserved in the world. I’ll guide you through its fascinating history, ensuring you experience every remarkable detail. This unforgettable journey will be expertly led by me, your tour guide.
Group type: Private
Duration: 1,5 hours
Language: English/Croatian
Meeting point: Arena main entrance
The tour of the Pula Arena includes:
- Main Entrance – The tour starts at the main entrance where participants will learn about the history and significance of this impressive Roman amphitheater.
- Gladiator and Animal Holding Areas – We’ll visit the areas where gladiators prepared for combat and where animals were kept before the spectacles. These spaces give insight into the intense battles and events that took place here.
- Seating and Stands – Explore the seating areas where thousands of spectators once gathered to watch the events. You’ll get a closer look at the well-preserved tiers of the amphitheater.
- Underground Chambers – We’ll visit the underground chambers, once used for storing animals, equipment, and even for the gladiators to wait before their fights. It’s a fascinating glimpse into how the arena functioned during Roman times.
- Arena Stage Area – We’ll walk through the main performance area where gladiatorial contests and other public spectacles were held, learning about how the arena was used for different types of events.
- Views of the Arena and Surroundings – While we won’t go to the very top, participants will enjoy a unique view of the arena from the lower stands, offering a fantastic perspective of the interior and the surrounding area.
