Vatican City Trip Overview
Get picked up and dropped off like a V.I.P. right by your ship (no shuttle buses needed) by a fluent English speaking professional Tour Escort/Driver-Guide to relax and get the most out of your day to Rome. Your Roman friend-for-the-day will lead you through the Eternal City at the discovery of its world famous highlights! He will be eager to provide you all the information and share curiosities and secrets about the Caput Mundi. You’ll even be able to skip the long lines with pre-arranged optional tickets. A Vatican specialized guide will take you on a memorable tour throughout the smallest country in the world. At the end of the day you’ll be happy, satisfied and will have a new Roman friend!
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Vatican City, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Vatican City, Lazio, Italy
Get picked up and dropped off like a V.I.P. right by your ship (no shuttle buses needed) by a fluent English speaking professional Tour Escort/Driver-Guide to relax and get the most out of your day to Rome. Your Roman friend-for-the-day will lead you through the Eternal City at the discovery of its world famous highlights! He will be eager to provide you all the information and share curiosities and secrets about the Caput Mundi. You’ll even be able to skip the long lines with pre-arranged optional tickets. A Vatican specialized guide will take you on a memorable tour throughout the smallest country in the world. At the end of the day you’ll be happy, satisfied and will have a new Roman friend!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
You’ll admire the iconic symbol of Rome and get to know its history, secrets and changes over the centuries
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Circus Maximus, Via del Circo Massimo, 00186 Rome Italy
See the largest stadium ever built and the admire the stateliness of Caesars Palace and the Palatine Hill.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Piazza del Campidoglio, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Admire the Capitoline Hill, Michelangelo’s Capitol Square and enjoy the best view of the Roman Forum.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Venezia, 00187 Rome Italy
Enjoy the Vittoriano (Victorian or Wedding Cake) Rome’s most striking monument, view of the Imperial Fora and Venetian Palace.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy
Visit the better preserved ancient Roman monument, whose interiors are still intact as they were when it was built in emperor’s Hadrian’s times
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy
Visit the most famous fountain in the whole world, masterpiece of the Baroque architecture. Ensure your return to Rome by tossing three coins in the fountain (we do not guarantee this will work though…).
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Rome Italy
Admire the heart of Rome, in the middle of the renown shopping district. Enjoy the unique view from the top of the steps and fountain of the Sinking Boat at the bottom.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy
Visit the world’s largest art collection with masterpieces by the most famous artists of the renaissance.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy
Walk through Michelangelo’s masterpiece, admire the 360 degrees frescoed chapel and be just overwhelmed by the view of the place where popes are elected.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St. Peter’s Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy
You’ll get to see the largest Christian church ever built, an iconic shrine that holds so many pieces of art other than the church itself, like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St. Peter’s Square, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy
Walk the square where St. Peter died, where gladiators fought and that became the main site of worship for Christians. Admire the colonnade by Bernini and the view of St. Peter’s Basilica’s façade.
Duration: 10 minutes
