Rome In a Day: Vatican, Colosseum and Ancient Rome Tour

3.4
(49 reviews)

6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

See in one day all must-see attractions in Rome: Join in the morning the 3,5-hour Vatican Tour including the highlights of the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica.

In the afternoon take part of the 3,5-hour Colosseum and Roman Forum walking tour. This tour takes you to visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Capitoline Hill, Piazza Venezia, Pantheon and Piazza Navona.

With the help of your expert guide you skip the long lines at each location. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 18 people. 

 

What's Included

Children 5 and younger are complimentary
Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
Head sets when needed
Professional guide
Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
Entrance fees for Vatican Museums, Colosseum and Roman Forum
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport from the Vatican tour to the Colosseum & Ancient Rome tour
St. Peter's Basilica might be closed on Wednesday mornings due to weekly Papal Audience.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Vatican Museums

    Start the Combination tour in the morning at 8.30 in Spanish or at 8.45 in English at the Vatican Museums. Pass the lines at the entrance, and see Pine Courtyard, the Pio Clementine Museum, the Gallery of Maps, the Gallery of Tapestries and the Gallery of Chandelabra. Visit the stunning Raphael Rooms.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Sistine Chapel

    Visit the magnificient Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo famous frescos: the Last Judgement and the Creation of Adam.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Saint Peter’s Basilica

    Admire the master pieces of St. Peter's Basilica such as "La Pietà", "Baldacchino" and much more!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Start the second part of the Combination tour at 13.45 by visiting the Colosseum. Learn about the history of Rome's most iconic attraction, the Colosseum, the immense amphitheater that was the largest ever built by the Roman Empire. Imagine the gladiatorial fights and public spectacles that took place there.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5

    After the Palatine Hill enter the Roman Forum, the center of all Roman government and public life.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Explore the ruins of the Roman Forum, center of all Roman government and public life.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Customers must bring with them an identity document (passport, driving license, etc.)
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
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Day Trips
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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