Rome: Colosseum, Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

Your experience

Highlights

• Step into the Gladiator’s Gate and you can feel time slipping away from your hands as the Colosseum waits to give you a tour of all that happened within it. Walk across the Forum, which is one of the most central locations in the history of Rome. Take a tour in Vatican City through their galleries led by an expert guide, where you skip the long lines and go straight inside. Experience more of Michelangelo’s work as well as his students’ masterpieces on a visit to see frescoes painted inside the Chapel of Sistine Chapels. Understanding all major events that brought the rise and eventual fall of the Roman Empire to its end is something that only your experienced and skilled guide can do.

Full description

Shed light on the never-ending charm of Rome and discover its tantalizing history by joining the day trip that covers all the major attractions of this city. Free yourself from long lines at the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Sistine Chapel and wander through them in an unhurried manner. Descend into the underground of the amphitheater so you can learn some exciting stories steeped in its historic significance from your professional guide. The first step to this miraculous expedition starts at the Roman Colosseum where your guide will be waiting for you.When you go to the 'Gladiator’s Gate,' you are infused with the gladiatorial spirit as your guide narrates its long history. And then, there will be enough time to walk on until we reach the Roman Forum, which was once called the heart of Rome’s life, where you can wander at your leisure.If you have never seen cosmopolitan Rome and have not yet experienced the lively social and political life of this great city, it would be a good idea for you to have an experience with it. Take in the architecture of buildings dating back to the 6th century BC, beginning your journey at Palatine Hill where Rome’s first settlement was established. Wander along its narrow winding streets while being captivated by tales of its illustrious history. Later in the day, a guided tour will show you the Vatican Museum with an opportunity to appreciate some of its renowned art collections.The Raphael Rooms, the Map Gallery, and Bramante's Pinecone Courtyard are highly recommended places to visit during your trip to the Vatican Museums. Finally, you will reach the magnificent Sistine Chapel, and your tour will end here. When you enter this highly famous architectural masterpiece, be ready to let yourself be dazzled by the Renaissance art form that blends with Michelangelo’s awesome frescoes, such as The Creation of Adam!

Includes

• Our guided tour provides an all-in-one ticket for the Colosseum, which offers skip-the-line access not only to the Colosseum but also to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. If you are interested in visiting the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with a skip-the-line entrance ticket that saves your time, we have this option available too.
• Headsets

Not includes

• One of the services includes facilitating your transportation from the airport or station to the hotel.
• Tips

What to bring

• That said, on a hike, it is important to have an ID or a passport, appropriate footwear, a shirt with long sleeves, and trousers.

Not allowed

• Ruched skirts, puff sleeves blouses.