2-Day Rome: Colosseum & Vatican Tour Mid-Week

Your experience

Highlights

• Appreciate the captivating beauty of the Sistine Chapel for a moment.
• Concealed within the Vatican Museums, unveil the enchanting chambers.
• Explore the majestic Colosseum and experience the footsteps of an ancient Roman.
• Gazing upon the magnificent city skyline, one can enjoy the terrace of the Roman Forum.

Full description

Embark on your Roman adventure by diving deep into the vast artistic legacy that lies within the esteemed Vatican Museums. Let yourself be captivated as you meander through an impressive total of 54 galleries, each thoughtfully arranged to display an extraordinary assortment of artistic gems. In this expansive collection, you will come face to face with renowned masterpieces intricately created by visionary artists like Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Giotto. You must not let the chance slip by to be amazed at the stunning frescoes that decorate the walls of the esteemed Sistine Chapel - a sight so magnificent that it will undoubtedly leave you in awe. These captivating pieces of art showcase the famous ceiling and the breathtaking portrayal of "The Last Judgement" skillfully crafted by none other than Michelangelo. It is worth noting that this revered space still fulfills its sacred purpose, even hosting important events like the Papal conclave.Prepare yourself for an extraordinary experience as you embark on your second day of exploring the wonders of Rome. The Colosseum, a magnificent architectural masterpiece constructed between 70-80 AD, will leave you in awe with its grandeur and brilliance. Built in a time without the modern advancements in engineering, this impressive structure stands as a true testament to the intelligence and creativity of its builders. Picture yourself surrounded by the astonishing beauty of this ancient amphitheater, capable of accommodating an astonishing crowd of 50,000-80,000 spectators. With the guidance of a knowledgeable companion, you will be transported back in time, immersing yourself in the echoes and mysteries of history.Within close proximity of the renowned Colosseum lies the awe-inspiring Arch of Constantine. This architectural marvel serves as a potent symbol of the enduring influence wielded by the Roman Empire. As you embark on a leisurely walk, brace yourself for an overwhelming sense of astonishment as you behold the impeccably preserved remnants of the Roman Forum. These ancient ruins offer us a tantalizing glimpse into the essence of ancient Rome, inviting us to delve into a bygone era that has long since slipped away. Allow yourself to be engulfed in contemplation as you explore these age-old structures, which have withstood the test of time, and envision yourself transported to a distant epoch lost to history's embrace. Finally, make your journey up the mesmerizing Palatine Hill. As you reach the top, you will be greeted with awe-inspiring panoramas that provide a sweeping perspective of the city, leaving you in a state of astonishment and admiration.

Includes

• Tickets that allow you to bypass waiting in line.
• Experienced and knowledgeable tour guide.
• Headsets

Not includes

• Transport
• Edibles or refreshments.
• Tips
• Gratuities
• The grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica is truly awe-inspiring.

What to bring

• You can choose between a passport or an identification card for your travel documentation.
• Shoes that provide a high level of comfort.

Not allowed

• Shorts
• Hats
• Skirts of a shorter length.
• Shirts without sleeves

Know before you go

• For promptness guarantee, kindly arrive at the location designated for our meeting 15 minutes before the tour begins as requested.
• From October 18th, 2023 onward, it is of utmost importance that you kindly furnish your given name and surname when procuring tickets for the renowned Colosseum. Should you fail to comply with this requirement, it will regrettably impede your ability to acquire a ticket. Please be aware that once the ticket for the Colosseum has been issued, it cannot be reimbursed. Moreover, it is obligatory for you to bring along your passport on the designated day of your planned excursion.
• Once you have started this tour, it is incredibly important to remember that you must stick with the assigned guide. Adding more guides after buying the tour is not allowed. We want to inform our valued customers that only those who are with the designated guide and their group will be allowed into the Vatican Museums. If someone decides to ignore this rule, they will lose all rights to the tour and ticket without any chance of getting a refund.