Combo: Colosseum Regular and Vatican Museum Full Day Tour

About this activity

  • document-signed_15399607 Cancellation policy

    This activity is non-refundable
  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    5.5 hours
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

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  • portal-enter_10462703 Skip the line through a separate entrance

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Highlights

  • Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
  • Skip the line to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with your guide
  • Admire the Sistine Chapel's frescoes
  • Learn about the history of the Colosseum and the Vatican from your guide
  • Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with a knowledgeable guide

Your experience

Begin a fascinating voyage through the most popular monuments of Rome with a guided walk around the Colosseum and Vatican.

Listen to interesting tales about gladiator fights and historic shows at the Colosseum.

Discover more about Ancient Rome by visiting the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill too.

Meet your guide and other adventurers outside the Basilica of Santi Cosma e Damiano for a 2.5-hour tour packed with history.

After recharging yourself with a leisurely lunch, focus your energies on the Vatican Museums at 3:00 PM where an unparalleled collection of works of art is ready to amaze you.

Let yourself be taken through the honored halls and deep galleries by your guide, looking at great works that are kept there.

Walk into the holy place of the Sistine Chapel; here you'll find wonderful frescoes by Michelangelo who brings forth both color and beauty on the ceiling above.

What's Included
  • Entrance to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
  • 2.5-hour guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
  • Skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums
  • Guided tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel
What's Excluded
  • Tips
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to and from the attractions
  • Access to St.Peter Basilica

To Remember

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Camera
  • Water

Know before you go

  • Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • The meeting time is subject to change due to the availability of tickets, if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider; please provide your correct phone number with the country code
  • Please note that in the afternoon the door connecting the Basilica and the Vatican Museum is closed, by purchasing this tour you will not have the skip-the-line access to St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Full names of all participants in the group are necessary and children need to be identified: in case of mistakes, the Colosseum ticket controllers can deny access without a refund
  • There is a dress code at the Vatican: shorts and sleeveless tops are not allowed, knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women
  • Carrying ID is mandatory, guests who show up without ID cannot be guaranteed entrance
  • Please note that in July and August the duration of the Colosseum tour is 2 hours due to the heat
Not Suitable for
  • Children under 6 years
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users