Rome Gladiator School
Discover what it takes to become a Roman gladiator on the Appian Way. Perfect for kids and adults, train with authentic-style weapons, wear a traditional tunic and belt, and battle it out in the arena
Listing highlights
What you’ll do
Rome is a city where ancient legends come to life, and on the Appian Way, history whispers through every stone. Step into the shoes of a gladiator and learn their art, an unforgettable journey into the past. Fight like a warrior of Ancient Rome, discovering life in the imperial city, Roman weapons and much more. Tour the on-site museum, get dressed for battle, warm up in the training camp, and master real sword-fighting techniques with wooden rudis before your final showdown in the arena.
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Upcoming availability
Where we’ll meet
Gruppo Storico Romano
00179, Rome, Lazio, Italy
We are the Gruppo Storico Romano, Rome's
Original Gladiator School. Over 30 years, we've
grown into one of Italy's leading historical re-
enactment groups, with sections spanning
legionaries, gladiators, senators, vestals,
theatre, dance and music. Through hands-on
experimental archaeology and living history,
we recreate the civil and military life of ancient
Rome with authentic costumes, weapons and
settings.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests ages 6 and up can attend, up to 15 guests total.
What’s included
All gear and equipment listed on the page
Accessibility
Message your host for details. Learn more
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Workouts with knowledgeable hosts
Workouts are led by athletes, trainers, and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
See an issue?
Free cancellation
What you’ll do
Rome is a city where ancient legends come to life, and on the Appian Way, history whispers through every stone. Step into the shoes of a gladiator and learn their art, an unforgettable journey into the past. Fight like a warrior of Ancient Rome, discovering life in the imperial city, Roman weapons and much more. Tour the on-site museum, get dressed for battle, warm up in the training camp, and master real sword-fighting techniques with wooden rudis before your final showdown in the arena.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, from 1 review
Average rating will appear after 3 reviews.
Upcoming availability
Where we’ll meet
Gruppo Storico Romano
00179, Rome, Lazio, Italy
We are the Gruppo Storico Romano, Rome's
Original Gladiator School. Over 30 years, we've
grown into one of Italy's leading historical re-
enactment groups, with sections spanning
legionaries, gladiators, senators, vestals,
theatre, dance and music. Through hands-on
experimental archaeology and living history,
we recreate the civil and military life of ancient
Rome with authentic costumes, weapons and
settings.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.
Rome Gladiator School
Discover what it takes to become a Roman gladiator on the Appian Way. Perfect for kids and adults, train with authentic-style weapons, wear a traditional tunic and belt, and battle it out in the arena
Listing highlights
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests ages 6 and up can attend, up to 15 guests total.
What’s included
All gear and equipment listed on the page
Accessibility
Message your host for details. Learn more
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Workouts with knowledgeable hosts
Workouts are led by athletes, trainers, and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique.
See an issue?