Entire Vatican Tour & Colosseum Ticket
Overview
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
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
- Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica
- Expert English-speaking tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Transport between the Vatican and the Colosseum
Meeting Location
Via Sebastiano Veniero
00192 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Via di San Gregorio
00186 Roma RM, Italy
Finish the tour in the Roman Forum, on the Palatine Hill or in the area of the Colosseum as you prefer.
What To Expect
Vatican Museums
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Sistine Chapel
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Colosseum
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Palatine Hill
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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 the means of 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.
- A dress code is required to enter the Vatican. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- 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.
- Saint Peter's Basilica may experience unexpected closures for religious ceremonies. In such instances, we are pleased to offer an extended tour of the Vatican Museums to our customers. While we make every effort to notify tour groups in advance of any planned disruptions to the Basilica's opening hours, this is not always possible. Consequently, we are unable to provide refunds or discounts in these cases.
- Powerbanks are not allowed inside the museums. Please leave them at the cloakroom or at our office before the visit
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Activity code: C-5831P28
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