Why choose this Rome tour ?
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, enter through the Gladiator’s Gate, and step onto the Arena floor with a local guide. Continue with a self-guided tour of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, immersing in Rome’s rich history. Capture every moment of this epic day in Rome.
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What makes Entire Vatican Tour & Colosseum with Arena Floor a unique experience ?
Vast museums inside the Vatican City which house many thousands of ancient works of art and sculpture. The most important museum complex in the world!
Simply the most colourful room in the world! Michelangelo’s ceiling will deeply impress all who enter.
Make your way to the Colosseum with your self guided tickets. Enter the Icon of Rome and understand what it really meant to kill or be killed as a gladiator in ancient Rome.
The heart and soul of ancient Rome.
Wander around the birthplace of the City of Rome, where the legend of Romulus Remus came to pass, where Rome really was Caput Mundi.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- Due to the Jubilee, some monuments might be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes to the itinerary or the activity.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Vatican Tour, Colosseum Ticket
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Entire Vatican Tour & Colosseum with Arena Floor Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica
- Pre-reserved entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill (value €18, self guided)
- Expert English-speaking tour guide
- Colosseum self-guided experience (valued at €24 per person)
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport between the Vatican and the Colosseum
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by ItaliaTours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Vatican.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
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- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Please arrive 15 minutes before tour departure time in front of Via Sebastiano Veniero 19. Across the street from the Vatican Museums entrance you will see a staircase which leads down to Via Sebastiano Veniero. At the bottom of the stairs, turn right. Number 19 is a few steps ahead where a ItaliaTours representative will be waiting for you.
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On days near religious holidays, areas covered on our Vatican tour may be closed. If the Catacombs close, the Basilica tour will be extended.
Entrance to the Colosseum will be a timed afternoon entry. An official form of ID will be required to enter the Colosseum. We will follow up within 24 hours with your e-ticket details and precise entry time. Transportation to the Colosseum is not included, and you visit to the Colosseum and Forum will be self-guided.
No refunds apply.
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