Vatican Museums & Colosseum: Guided Tour
- Rome
- Italy
Book Vatican Museums & Colosseum: Guided Tour admission to see a collection of art and artifacts and learn about ancient Roman history.
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Duration:
9 hours 30 minsSmartphone tickets accepted
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Fast Track
Max group size:
20Best times:
Morning, Early afternoon, Afternoon, Late afternoon.Live Guide:
English.Overview
Join the one-day Vatican and Colosseum tour for a grand Roman adventure! Start your tour by meeting your expert guide and fellow travelers at a designated spot.
Start at the Vatican Museums, where the guide will show you a collection of art and artifacts, including the Sistine Chapel. Then, the morning tour concludes with a visit to the St. Peter's Basilica. After a 3.5-hour lunch break (lunch not included), head to the iconic Colosseum to see where gladiators once fought.
In the afternoon, stroll through the Roman Forum and enjoy the view from Palatine Hill. This small-group tour of 20 people promises a personalized and engaging experience.
Attractions
- 2 attractions are available.
What's Included
Fast-track entrance to the Vatican Museums
Fast-track entrance to the Sistine Chapel
Entry to the Colosseum
Entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
Live guide
Guided tour of the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Sistine Chapel
Headseat to hear the guide
What's Not Included
Transportation
Meals
Tips
Instructions
- Show your mobile voucher to the staff at the meeting point
- Meeting point for the Vatican Museums tour: Risorgimento Square (Bar - Octagon Cafeteria, 400 meters from the nearest Metro A stop, Ottaviano)
- Meeting point for the Colosseum tour: Arch of Constantine (Constantine's Arch Square)
- Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of your tour
- Look for the staff with the 'I Love Rome' logo
Additional Info
Expect security delays
Please wear suitable clothing (legs and shoulders must be covered)
No bulky bags at the Colosseum
Passport mandatory
Please be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. Additionally, entrance to St. Peter's Basilica may also experience unannounced closures. These circumstances are beyond our control.
Colosseum Entry Price
Adult 18+: € 18
Free 0-17: € 0
By proceeding you agree to Regolamento Visitatori conditions
Tips
- Arrive early at the meeting point to ensure a smooth start to your tour.
- Dress appropriately as both sites require modest clothing (covered shoulders and knees).
- Use the provided headset to hear your guide clearly while exploring both locations.
- Take some time to explore on your own after the guided portion, especially at the Colosseum.
How to Get There
Frequently Asked Questions about Vatican Museums & Colosseum: Guided Tour
The Vatican Museums & Colosseum: Guided Tour includes fast-track entry to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Colosseum, as well as a guided tour through these iconic Roman landmarks. You'll also have entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. The tour is conducted by an expert guide, and you’ll receive headsets to ensure you can hear the guide clearly.
The Vatican Museums & Colosseum: Guided Tour lasts approximately one day. The morning session covers the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. After a 3.5-hour lunch break (lunch not included), the afternoon tour takes you to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.
The Vatican Museums tour starts at Risorgimento Square, near the Octagon Cafeteria, 400 meters from the Ottaviano Metro A stop. The Colosseum tour begins at the Arch of Constantine in Constantine's Arch Square. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time and look for staff with the 'I Love Rome' logo.
Yes, please bring a valid ID or passport for entry. Ensure that your clothing adheres to the dress code, covering both your shoulders and legs. Please note that no bulky bags are allowed at the Colosseum.
Lunch is not included in the tour. After the morning portion of the tour, you’ll have a 3.5-hour lunch break to explore the area and enjoy a meal on your own before meeting your guide for the afternoon session at the Colosseum.
Yes, during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. Additionally, St. Peter's Basilica may experience unannounced closures. Please note that these circumstances are beyond our control.
The entry price for the Colosseum is €18 for adults (18+ years). Children aged 0-17 can enter for free. Please ensure you review the terms in the Visitor Regulations before booking.
For any cancellations or modifications, please review the tour operator’s cancellation policy or contact them directly. Be sure to bring your mobile voucher to the meeting points for both the Vatican Museums and Colosseum tours.
Vatican Museums & Colosseum: Guided Tour
- Rome
- 9 hours 30 mins
See a collection of art and artifacts and learn about ancient Roman history
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