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Embark on a breathtaking journey through the Vatican Museums with an expert guide. Skip the lines and delve into one of the world’s most important art collections. Your guide will highlight the Rooms of Raphael, the ancient treasures and the mesmerizing Gallery of Maps, setting the stage for a once-in-a-lifetime experience of the Sistine Chapel.
Our tour showcases the crème de la crème of this vast collection, from ancient marvels to the pinnacle of the High Renaissance. Spend considerable time in the Rooms of Raphael and the magnificent Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s genius shines. Enjoy fast-track access to St. Peter’s Basilica and descend to the sacred papal crypts.
After a break, make your way to the Colosseum for an indipendent exploration including the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, immersing in Rome's rich history. Capture every moment of this epic day in Rome.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Via Sebastiano Veniero 19, nearest metro station is called Ottaviano / San Pietro / Musei Vaticani on Linea A which on any Rome metro map is coloured orange.
Finish the tour in the Roman Forum, on the Palatine Hill or in the area of the Colosseum as you prefer.
Itinerary
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1Vatican Museums
Vast museums inside the Vatican City which house many thousands of ancient works of art and sculpture. The most important museum complex in the world!
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Sistine Chapel
Simply the most colourful room in the world! Michelangelo's ceiling will deeply impress all who enter.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Make your way to the Colosseum with your self guided tickets. Enter the Icon of Rome and understand what it really meant to kill or be killed as a gladiator in ancient Rome.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4
The heart and soul of ancient Rome.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
Wander around the birthplace of the City of Rome, where the legend of Romulus Remus came to pass, where Rome really was Caput Mundi.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For security reasons, backpacks, rucksacks, large handbags, luggage etc. are forbidden inside the Colosseum / Roman Forum
- 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.
- On days immediately surrounding religious holidays at the Vatican, alterations to tours may become necessary due to partial closings of areas normally included in this tour.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For security reasons, backpacks, rucksacks, large handbags, luggage etc. are forbidden inside the Colosseum / Roman Forum
- 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.
- On days immediately surrounding religious holidays at the Vatican, alterations to tours may become necessary due to partial closings of areas normally included in this tour.
- Due to the route covered and/or transportation used, it is not possible to participate in this tour using a wheelchair, scooter, or other aid. Please contact us to inquire about customized tour options for guests with mobility challenges.
- Vatican dress code requires that knees and shoulders must be covered.
- 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.
- Please note: This description is provided as a general example. Actual experiences may vary slightly depending on the season, local conditions, and other factors beyond our control.
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 7 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 7 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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