Why choose this Rome tour ?
Immerse yourself in the splendor of Rome with our 1-Day Vatican & Colosseum Tour. Start your day by meeting your expert guide and fellow travelers at the designated meeting point.
Explore the Vatican Museums, where your guide will lead you through a vast collection of art and artifacts, including the breathtaking Sistine Chapel. Conclude your morning tour by marveling at the majestic St. Peter’s Basilica. After a lunch break (lunch not included), continue your journey with an in-depth exploration of the iconic Colosseum, where gladiators once battled for glory.
Stroll through the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum and admire the grandeur of Palatine Hill during your afternoon tour. Experience the magic of the Eternal City with a group limited to just 20 people, ensuring a personalized and immersive day in Rome!
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What makes Rome in a Day: Vatican and Colosseum Combined Guided Tour a unique experience ?
Explore the Vatican Museums, where your guide will lead you through a vast collection of art and artifacts, including the breathtaking Sistine Chapel. Conclude your morning tour by marveling at the majestic St. Peter’s Basilica.
Your journey continue with an in-depth exploration of the iconic Colosseum, where gladiators once battled for glory.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- After the Vatican tour in the morning, clients will have 3 hours and a half of free time to have lunch (not included) and to reach the meeting point for the Colosseum in the afternoon.
- Please note that the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica are active places of worship. Therefore, some areas may be subject to sudden closures without prior notice. We will not be held responsible for such closures.
- Please note that the Colosseum tour is at 2:30 PM (until Oct 26, 2024 and from April 1, 2025 until October 25, 2025) and at 1:30 PM (from Oct 27, 2024 until March 31, 2025 and from October 26, 2025).
- Please be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. Additionally, entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica may also experience unannounced closures. These circumstances are beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Combined Tour in English
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Rome in a Day: Vatican and Colosseum Combined Guided Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
- Wireless Audio Headsets
- Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
- Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
- Guided Tour inside all of the attractions
Not Included
- Transportation (Between Vatican area and Colosseum area is not included)
- Meals (Lunch not included)
- Tips
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Meeting point for the Vatican Museums tour portion: Piazza Risorgimento (Bar – Caffetteria L’Ottagono, 400 metres from the nearest Metro A stop, Ottaviano) – 15 minutes before the start of your tour (please look for the I Love Rome logo carried by our staff).
Meeting point for the Colosseum tour portion: Arch of Constantine (Piazza dell’Arco di Costantino) – 15 minutes before the start of your tour (please look for the I Love Rome logo carried by our staff).
Identification: Please ensure you have valid ID/passport, as it will be mandatory to bring on the day of the tour. You might be refused entry otherwise.
Please note: The tour duration i 8 hours aprox. considering the time you need to go from the Vatican area to the Colosseum area and time to have lunch (not included)
Gray Line – I Love Rome office:
Via Cavour, 309 (6:30 AM – 6:30 PM 365 days)
rome@grayline.com
0039 06 474 2501 (from November to March Monday-Saturday 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM Sunday 6:30 AM – 8:15 PM
From April to October 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM
0039 348 8112027 (Whatsapp only)