Rome in One Day Tour including Vatican & Colosseum with Francesca

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

There's so much to see in Rome that is for sure but this 7-hour (6 hours plus lunch at leisure) private tour will offer you the 'best of' experience at a good pace.
Your tour will start at the iconic image of Rome, the Colosseum, as you explore the different levels. Walk over to the Roman Forum and hear the history behind this archaeological site and see where once was the center of the city.
From here you'll walk towards the stunning Trevi Fountain where you can stop for a well-deserved lunch break before we continue.
Pass by Palazzo Chigi on the way to one of the best-preserved buildings in Rome, the Pantheon then on to marvel at the outdoor museum in Piazza Navona.
Make your way over the River Tiber to the Vatican City. Here you can see from outside St. Peter's Cathedral, the most important church in the Catholic world. It will be a day to remember full of history, architecture, art and culture!

What's Included

Colosseum Entrance
Private tour
Private guide
Roman Forum entrance
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide just outside the Colosseum subway station on ground level (Metro B Colosseo). Your guide will be holding a sign with your full name on it.

End point
Saint Peter’s Basilica

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover one of the new seven wonders and the largest amphitheatre in the world. Walk to the different levels and see where the famous gladiator battles took place. Learn the history and marvel at the beauty.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Enter into the incredible archaeological ruins of the Roman Forum with skip-the-line access and delve back in time to the Roman Empire. Discover the ruins and hear the stories and history as you walk around.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Visit the Palazzo Chigi and see the noble palace up close and where the Prime Minister of Italy has his official residence. Learn the history of the building and hear the political stories as you explore.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Trevi Fountain

    Marvel at the immense beauty of the most famous and largest Baroque fountain in the city. Standing 26 meters tall, it will definitely capture your attention. Throw in a coin to ensure your return to Rome.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Pantheon (Pass by)

    Enjoy the beauty of one of the best-preserved buildings in Rome. Here you can wander inside what was a temple, now a Roman Church and admire the unique architecture and the large, circular dome.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Piazza Navona

    Walk around the square and discover the marvellous statues and fountains in Piazza Navona. Don't miss the fountain of four rivers with the Egyptian obelisk in the centre.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Vatican Museums

    Immerse yourself in the world of art in the Vatican Museums. Enjoy skip-the-line entrance and together with your guide see the highlights of the museum and learn the history.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Sistine Chapel

    A visit to the Vatican Museums must include the incredible Sistine Chapel. Marvel at the magnificent frescoes that adorn the ceilings and walls.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • St. Peter's Basilica (Pass by)

    Discover the famous St Peter's Basilica, Italian Renaissance church. Admire the architecture of the largest church in the world as you learn more about Christianity and the Popes.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Francesca Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Religious Tours
Short term availability

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