Rome in a Day: Vatican & Colosseum Combined Guided Tour

About this activity

  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    9 hours
  • money-transfer-coin-arrow_15355109 Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    English
  • calendar-salary_14227546 Reserve now & pay later

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Highlights

  • Expert-guided tours of Rome’s most iconic sites
  • Limited group size for a smooth experience
  • Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine
  • Visit the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Square
  • Roundtrip transport from Rome by air-conditioned coach

Your experience

See Rome at her finest with this 1-day Vatican and Colosseum tour.

Start the day by meeting your expert guide and all other participants at a designated point of assembly.

Then, discover art inside the Vatican Museums.

A professional guide takes you through a great collection of both artistic and historical artifacts and certainly includes the sensational Sistine Chapel.

See beautiful St.

Peter's Square to end your morning tour in style.

After lunch (not included), go inside for an in-depth look at the world-famous Colosseum—just imagine the gladiators fighting for their lives inside these ancient walls! Stroll through the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum and take in views of Palatine Hill on your afternoon tour.

Be one of just 20 people to feel the magic of the Eternal City, with a personal and deep experience added to your day in Rome! Some of the Vatican Museums may not be available during Jubilee Year because of religious ceremonies.

If Sistine Chapel access is not available due to reasons beyond our control, no partial refunds will be made.

What's Included
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Guided Tour inside all of the attractions
  • Wireless Audio Headsets
What's Excluded
  • Transportation
  • Meals
  • Tips

Itinerary

Starting location:

Piazza del Risorgimento

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Vatican Museums

Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)

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Rome

Free time (100 minutes)

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Colosseum

Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)

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Roman Forum

Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)

Palatine Hill

Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)

Meeting Point

To Remember

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Not allowed

  • Oversize luggage
  • Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

  • Follow the assigned guide
  • Expect security delays
  • Pacemaker? Bring certificate
  • Dress code
  • Provide complete names
  • Passport mandatory
  • Moderate fitness suggested
  • No bulky bags at Colosseum
  • Accessibility may be limited
  • Please ensure compliance with these guidelines to enjoy a seamless visit to the attractions.
  • Please note that the Vatican Museums are an active place of worship. Therefore, some areas may be subject to sudden closures without prior notice. We will not be held responsible for such closures.
  • Please be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. Thank you for your understanding.
Not Suitable for
  • People with back problems
  • People with heart problems
  • Wheelchair users