Why choose this Rome tour ?

Enjoy your time in Rome and make the most of it by booking this Colosseum and Vatican combo experience.

With your guide and the small group, you will access the Colosseum from the Gladiator’s gate and will enjoy the site helped by your headset. Our licensed guide will throw you back to the Gladiators and Roman Emperors time. After visiting the Colosseum you will have some free time to have lunch and get ready for the second part of the tour: after meeting the guide at 2 pm in front of the Vatican Museum entrance, you will visit the museums with your tickets (in the afternoon the museum is less crowded). In a small group tour, you will discover the museum and admire stunning masterpieces such as the Octagonal Courtyard and the Laocoon. Then, you will see the Sistine Chapel, admire “The Last Judgement” and “The Creation of the World” frescoes.



Make the most of your Rome adventure

What makes Colosseum Express with Arena Floor and Vatican Tour a unique experience ?

The morning part of the tour is focused on the Colosseum. During the express Colosseum tour, you can spend almost two hours discovering the most emblematic monument in Rome.

In the afternoon tour, you have the opportunity to discover the wonderful Vatican Museums, the galleries, and very famous artists’ works. For instance, you will fall in love with masterpieces such as the ones conserved in the Raphael’s Room and Borgia Apartment.

In the Sistine Chapel, you will admire the Spectacular frescoes of Michelangelo such as the Last Judgement and the Creation of the World.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • 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
  • Please note: shorts above the knees are not permitted in the Vatican
  • 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.
  • Big backpacks are not allowed
  • Big umbrella are not permitted
  • No pointed objects are allowed
  • Please be aware that to enter the Colosseum it is necessary to pass a metal detector security check; although tickets are included, there may be some wait time to pass through security checks
  • Departure timing may vary. Please check the timing on the tour option you booked to know at what time you have to be at the meeting place
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • 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.
  • The meeting time might have a slight change. In this case we will inform you in advance
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible but may be adapted to an accessible itinerary if you contact us. Please note that, for disabled visitors with certified invalidity of more than 74%, the Vatican Museums offers free entry that is extended to a companion for visitors who are not self-sufficient. To benefit from this, make sure you mention it at the time of booking so that our staff may handle your request.
  • Sleeveless t-shirts are not permitted


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

Colosseum Express with Arena Floor and Vatican Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Headsets for both the tour
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €17 per person)
  • 3 hours Vatican Tour
  • Licensed guide
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of this experience covers other services.

Not Included

  • Tips for the Guide
  • Meals
  • Transportation

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Special Instructions:

    Meeting Time 10:00 am
    At our office located at Via Frangipane 30
    Metro B stop Colosseo
    Vatican Meeting Time 2:45pm
    Via Vespasiano 26/28.

    This tour is not wheelchair accessible but may be adapted to an accessible itinerary if you contact us.

    Please note that, for disabled visitors with certified invalidity of more than 74%, the Vatican Museums offers free entry that is extended to a companion for visitors who are not self-sufficient. To benefit from this, make sure you mention it at the time of booking so that our staff may handle your request.

    -Real Barcelona Tours is glad to inform you that all our “Small group tours” and “Private Tours” comply with the protocols and guidelines suitable to guarantee the performance of our service in safe conditions to prevent Covid-19.
    -The safety and health of our clients and staff is our highest priority.

    Please note: This experience includes the Colosseum ticket (valued at €17 per person) and reservation fee (valued at €2 per person). The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Real Barcelona Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.