1-Day Rome: Vatican & Colosseum Tour

About this activity

  • duration-alt_14246718 Duration

    7 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
  • person-dolly_10786488 Pickup included

    Be ready 45 minutes before departure in the hotel lobby (60 minutes for non-central hotels). For info regarding service feasibility/coverage verification, ask the reception or contact our booking office.If your hotel is not covered, please reach the meeting point on your own.*Meeting point: Colle Oppio Park - Via delle Terme di Tito, corner of Via Nicola Salvi, inside the park - 15 minutes before the start of your tour (please look for the I Love Rome logo carried by our staff).
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  • family_12442251 Small group

    Limited to 10 participants

Highlights

  • Expert-led Colosseum & Vatican tours
  • Small group for an intimate experience
  • Skip-the-line entry to iconic sites
  • Transportation and hotel pick-up included.
  • Roundtrip transport from Rome by air-conditioned coach

Your experience

It opens with the mighty Colosseum and steps through the ruins of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

The afternoon in the Vatican Museums tours Raphael's Rooms, the Sistine Chapel, and St.Peter's Square.

Realization of the spirit of Rome comes to fruitfulness and fulfillment when comfort is ensured for traveling between grand sites.

Travel back in time at your ease but quite up close with history, narrated by learned guides in very small groups, not more than 10 persons.

We politely inform you that some sections of the Vatican Museums may not be accessible during the Jubilee Year because of religious ceremonies.

This is beyond our control.

Thank you for your understanding.

Thank you for your understanding that should entry to the Sistine Chapel be not possible due to reasons beyond our control, no partial refunds will take place.

What's Included
  • Morning hotel pickup
  • Guide
  • Entrance fees to all attractions
  • Headset for guidance
What's Excluded
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel drop-off service
  • Tips

Itinerary

Pickup location:

Municipio I

2
Colosseum

Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)

3
Roman Forum

Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)

4
Palatine Hill

Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)

5
Bus/coach

(30 minutes)

6
Vatican Museums

Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)

7
Sistine Chapel

Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)

8
Raphael Rooms

Visit, Guided tour (15 minutes)

Saint Peter's Square

Photo stop, Visit, Shopping (15 minutes)

Meeting Point

To Remember

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Passport or ID card

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Shorts
  • Hats
  • Oversize luggage
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Short skirts
  • Sleeveless shirts
  • Open-toed shoes

Know before you go

  • Heightened security may cause delays.
  • Dress code for religious sites. Avoid sleeveless blouses, miniskirts, shorts, and hats.
  • Providing a first name and surname is mandatory to prevent potential refusal.
  • Customers must adhere to the assigned guide throughout the tour. External guides not allowed
  • Moderate physical fitness recommended; wear comfortable shoes.
  • Not wheelchair accessible; individuals with mobility issues may face challenges.
  • 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. These circumstances are beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding.
Not Suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users