Rome Full Day Walking Tour Experience

This tour combines your must-do Rome experiences into one full day. Delve into the very essence of Roman history, culture, art, and architecture on this incredible walking tour, which introduces visitors to Rome’s best-known sights. Visit the Colosseum, the Vatican Museums, and the historic center of ancient Rome. Skip-the-line into the Museums and the Sistine Chapel, all in the company of an expert local guide.

Meeting Point

Piazza Navona, 2

Piazza Navona, 2, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets at Piazza Navona 2, in front of Museo di Roma.

What's included:

• Local English-speaking guide
• Transportation to Vatican Museums
• Expertly guided walking tour
• Skip the line ticket for Vatican Museums
• Small group of 18 guests maximum
• Colosseum entrance ticket (24h – Colosseo, Foro Romano, Palatino Ticket, €18)
• Headset (when needed)

Not included:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Lunch
• Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 7 hours, 30 minutes

Piazza Navona

Rome, 00186

Take to the streets of Rome for a walking tour of the historic center with your guide. Soak up the atmosphere in Piazza Navona, as your guide unravels the story of Bernini's fountain.

30 minutes

Pantheon

Piazza della Rotonda, , Rome, 00186

This nearly 2,000-year-old building has the largest un-reinforced concrete dome in the world. Hear how it was built and why it has inspired so many other buildings, from St. Peter’s Basilica to the U.S. Capitol Building.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Trevi Fountain

Piazza di Trevi, , Rome, 00187

Stroll through streets made famous by films like “Roman Holiday”, stopping at the Trevi Fountain.

30 minutes

Piazza Venezia

Rome, 00187

The guided walk of the historic city center takes you to see some of Rome's most impressive public sights.

30 minutes

Largo Corrado Ricci

Rome, 00184

Take a one-hour break for lunch (not included in price) with recommendations from your guide.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Colosseum

Piazza del Colosseo, 1, Rome, 00184

Afterwards, follow your guide to the Colosseum and head past the crowds to enjoy a guided tour in small groups. Hear tales of gladiators and emperors as you learn what life was like in Rome 1,000 years ago during a 1-hour tour of one of the world's most iconic sites.

1 hour, 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Roman Forum

00186 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Next, stroll to the Roman Forum to learn how it functioned as the beating heart of Rome’s all-encompassing empire. Instead of slogging through the crowds inside the Forum, your guide will lead you to a stunning overlook. If you selected the Best of Rome option when booking, your tour will end here.

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Vatican City

Vatican City

Travel by private transfer to the Vatican Museums and skip the line to bypass long wait times. Enjoy a tour of the best of the Vatican Museums as you admire the Raphael Rooms, the Gallery of the Maps, ancient Greek and Roman sculptures. Enter the world-famous Sistine Chapel, one of the most acclaimed interiors of all time, almost entirely due to Michelangelo's incredible frescoed ceiling.

2 hours

Sphere within a Sphere

Pine Cone Courtyard, Vatican Museums, Vatican City, 00120

Inside the peaceful, Pinecone Courtyard you'll pass a spectacular bronze globe. It was designed for the Vatican by well-known Italian artist Arnaldo Pomodoro and copies of it can now be found all over the world, including Dublin, Tel Aviv and New York City.

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Sistine Chapel

Viale Vaticano, Vatican City, 00165

The day ends with the highlight of your tour, which is, of course, the Sistine Chapel with its incredible frescoes painted by Michelangelo.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included