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Rome: Colosseum and Vatican Museums, Private Day Tour with Lunch

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Overview

Full day walking tour (skip the line) in a Private Group.
The tour includes lunch in a typical Italian restaurant.

Morning. The tour starts from the Roman Forum, considered the true political, commercial, social and religious center of Rome. Continuation of the visit to the Colosseum, whose correct name in reality is Flavian Amphitheater, probably the most famous monument in the world and symbol of the greatness of Rome. Its construction began in 70 AD. and ended in 80 AD. under the empire of Titus, son of Vespasian.

Afternoon. Visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, the holy chapel where the Pope is elected and where the conclave is organized. You will be able to admire the famous masterpieces of Michelangelo and other painters such as Raphael, Perugino, Botticelli, Ghirlandaio (Michelangelo's teacher). The tour continues to visit St. Peter's Basilica to see its majestic architecture, its mosaics and Michelangelo's masterpiece "La Pietà.

What's Included

  • Lunch in typical Italian restaurant
  • Headsets (from 8 people)
  • Skip the line Ticket Vatican Museums and Colosseum
  • Drinks (available to purchase)
  • Tips
  • Pick up and Drop off in hotel
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Tor de' Conti
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piazza San Pietro
00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

What To Expect

Foro Romano

visit of the Roman Forum, considered the real political – commercial – social –religious center of Rome at the time of the Monarchy and the Republican period. At the center of the Forum, even after 20 centuries, it is possible to walk on the same cobble-stones of the “Via Sacra” (Sacred Way) leading to the Capitol Hill and admiring the remaining of its ancient basilicas, triumphal arches, honorary columns, ancient markets.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Arch of Constantine

The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch with three arches (with a central passage flanked by two smaller side passages), located in Rome, a short distance from the Colosseum. The Arch can be considered as a real official Roman sculpture museum, extraordinary for its richness and importance.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Arco di Tito

It is a triumphal arch commemorating the capture of Jerusalem by Titus in the year 70 AD. The arch is built with a single archway and square work of Pentelic marble, the internal core is in cement and the base in travertine.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Colosseum

The Colosseum is the most famous monument in the world and a symbol of the greatness of Rome. Its construction began in 70 AD. and ended in 80 AD. under the empire of Titus, son of Vespasian. The Colosseum is made up of four overlapping architectural orders; the first three are made up of eighty arches framed by semi-columns, the fourth is divided into panels interspersed with windows. In the last order, masonry and wooden supports were inserted to support an immense tarpaulin (velarium) which served to shelter spectators from the sun and rain. 189 meters long, 156 meters wide, for a height of over 48 metres, the Colosseum extends over an area of 24,000 m2 and could accommodate around 50 thousand spectators who could sit in the cavea, made up of brick steps covered in marble. The arena, which measured 76 by 46 metres, was made of a large wooden board covered with sand.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cantina del Duca

lunch in a typical Roman winery to taste the best of the Italian tradition
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vatican Museums

Visit of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo’s famous masterpieces. You will learn about other Sistine Chapel painters, Perugino (master of Raphael), Botticelli, Rosselli and Ghirlandaio (master of Michelangelo) and others. Then the tour continues to St Peter’s Basilica to see its awe-inspiring architecture, its mosaics and Michelangelo’s masterpiece “La Pietà”.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

St. Peter's Basilica

The Papal Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican is the largest of all Christian churches in the world and is the most famous work of Renaissance architecture. Inside you can admire the mosaics and Michelangelo's masterpiece: "La Pietà, realized when he was only a teenager. The Papal Major Archbasilica of St. Peter in the Vatican is the symbol of the Catholic Church in the world and is the largest of the four papal basilicas in Rome. Located in the small papal state of the Vatican in St. Peter's Square, it is the home of the main Catholic religious events. The majestic monument is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most visited tourist destinations in Rome, both for pilgrimage reasons and because of the architectural and artistic excellence of the building and the works it houses.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Provide the correct phone number with international country code
  • One day before please call to confirm the pick up

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Colosseum and Vatican Museums, Private Day Tour with Lunch?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Colosseum and Vatican Museums, Private Day Tour with Lunch?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Lunch in typical Italian restaurant.
  • Headsets (from 8 people).
  • Skip the line Ticket Vatican Museums and Colosseum.
  • Transportation to the restaurant by air-conditioned minivan.
  • 6 hours Professional Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Drinks (available to purchase).
  • Tips.
  • Pick up and Drop off in hotel.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Rome: Colosseum and Vatican Museums, Private Day Tour with Lunch is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome: Colosseum and Vatican Museums, Private Day Tour with Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Lunch in typical Italian restaurant
  • Headsets (from 8 people)
  • Skip the line Ticket Vatican Museums and Colosseum
  • Transportation to the restaurant by air-conditioned minivan
  • 6 hours Professional Guide
  • Drinks (available to purchase)
  • Tips
  • Pick up and Drop off in hotel

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. 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
  • If the St. Peter's Basilica is not accessible for any ceremonies, religious functions or early closures, the visit will take place outside.
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Provide the correct phone number with international country code
  • One day before please call to confirm the pick up
  • Provide the correct phone number with international country code check that you provide all the details to the agency
  • Without this information we can not guarantee the correct service
  • Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

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