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

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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 Raphael Rooms, and the Sistine Chapel.

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. 

Please be aware that St. Peter’s Basilica is not included on this moment due to current restrictions. Please note that during this period to reduce crowds and to respect the social distance during the tour, the number of visitors is limited.

 

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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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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 Raphael Rooms, and the Sistine Chapel.

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. 

Please be aware that St. Peter’s Basilica is not included on this moment due to current restrictions. Please note that during this period to reduce crowds and to respect the social distance during the tour, the number of visitors is limited.

 

Itinerary
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Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy

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.

Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes

Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy

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

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: St. Peter’s Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy

At the end of the first part of this combination tour your guide will take you to visit the largest Christian church in the world, St Peter’s Basilica, and introduce you to the history of several artworks, including Michelangelo’s La Pietà sculpture, Bernini’s immense Baldachino, and much more! The first part of this combination tour finishes at St. Peter’s.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy

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.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy

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

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome Italy

Climb up to the Capitoline Hill, the smallest but most significant of the seven hills of Rome. Admire the famous Piazza del Campidoglio, masterfully designed by Michelangelo.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Venezia, 00187 Rome Italy

Walk down to Piazza Venezia and learn the history of “Altare della Patria” which dominates the square.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy

See the beautiful Piazza della Rotonda, and enter to visit the famous Pantheon, a Roman temple dedicated to all the gods of pagan Rome. Pantheon is the most preserved and influential building of ancient Rome.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome Italy

Conclude your guided tour at stunning Piazza Navona, one of the most famous squares in Rome. The large and lively square features no less than three magnificent fountains, the most famous is the Bernini’s Fountain of Four Rivers in the middle.

Duration: 20 minutes



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