Rome in a Day: Vatican and Colosseum Combined Guided Tour

Duration7h - 9h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

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 Square. 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!

What's included

Colosseum reservation fee (€2 per person)
Colosseum entrance ticket (€18 per person)
Professional English-speaking guide and wireless audio headsets
Please note: Colosseum fees as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
Guided Tour inside all of the attractions

Transportation (Between Vatican area and Colosseum area is not included)
Meals (Lunch not included)
Tips

What to expect

Vatican Museums
3h · Admission ticket included

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 Square.
3h

Your journey continue with an in-depth exploration of the iconic Colosseum, where gladiators once battled for glory.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point for the Colosseum tour portion: Colle Oppio Park - Via delle Terme di Tito, corner of Via Nicola Salvi, inside the park

15 minutes before the start of your tour (please look for the I Love Rome logo carried by our staff).

Meeting point

Meeting point for the Vatican Museums tour portion: Piazza Risorgimento (Bar - Caffetteria L’Ottagono, 400 meters from the nearest Metro A stop, Ottaviano)

15 minutes before the start of your tour (please look for our company logo carried by our staff).

End point

Meeting point for the Colosseum tour portion: Colle Oppio Park - Via delle Terme di Tito, corner of Via Nicola Salvi, inside the park

15 minutes before the start of your tour (please look for the I Love Rome logo carried by our staff).

End point

Meeting point for the Vatican Museums tour portion: Piazza Risorgimento (Bar - Caffetteria L’Ottagono, 400 meters from the nearest Metro A stop, Ottaviano)

15 minutes before the start of your tour (please look for our company logo carried by our staff).

Additional information

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 are an 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 1:30 pm (Low Season: from October 27th to March 31st 2025)
Please note that the Colosseum tour is at 2:30 pm (High Season: from April 1st to October 25th 2025)
Please note that the Colosseum tour is at 1:30 pm (Low Season: from October 26th to March 31st 2026)
Please note that if the Sistine Chapel is not accessible for reasons beyond our control, no partial refund will be provided

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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