Rome 1-Day Vatican and Colosseum Tour
Experience Rome's History on a Guided Vatican and Colosseum Tour with Expert Insights
Lazio
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Vatican Museums and Colosseum in Rome
- • Enjoy a 9.5 Hour Vatican and Colosseum Tour
- • Experience the Smallest Group Tour of Rome's Historic Sites
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the timeless beauty and rich history of Rome with an unforgettable one-day guided tour that combines the awe-inspiring Vatican and the legendary Colosseum. This thrilling adventure starts at a central meeting point, where expert guides assist in setting the stage for an extraordinary journey. Perfectly tailored for seekers of culture and history, this tour is an opportunity to delve deep into the soul of the Eternal City without the hassle of planning.
Begin the day by exploring the Vatican Museums, home to a treasure trove of art and historical artifacts. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through this vast collection, highlighting masterpieces such as the breathtaking Sistine Chapel and the grandeur of St. Peter’s Square. After a well-deserved lunch break, it's time to turn back the clock as the afternoon is dedicated to the iconic Colosseum, where stories of gladiators come to life. Stroll through the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum and take in the majestic views from Palatine Hill. Expect a personalized experience with a limited group size to ensure a more engaging and enriching visit.
This combined guided tour not only provides a comprehensive look at two of Rome's most significant landmarks but also makes for a remarkable gift for loved ones. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, sharing this unique exploration will create memories that last a lifetime. Don’t miss the chance to uncover the wonders of Rome in a day and give the gift of adventure!
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Experience Overview:
Rome In A Day: Vatican And Colosseum Combined Guided TourImmerse 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!
Meeting Point
Via delle Terme di Tito
Via delle Terme di Tito, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
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).
Piazza del Risorgimento
Piazza del Risorgimento, Roma RM, Italy
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).
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
Not included:
- Transportation (Between Vatican area and Colosseum area is not included)
- Meals (Lunch not included)
- Tips
What to expect:
Duration: 9 hours, 30 minutes
Vatican Museums
Viale Vaticano, Vatican City, 00120
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.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Via delle Terme di Tito
Via delle Terme di Tito, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Your journey continue with an in-depth exploration of the iconic Colosseum, where gladiators once battled for glory.
3 hours
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important 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 be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours
Product SKU: IT-58498-0021
Rome 1-Day Vatican and Colosseum Tour
Lazio
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Vatican Museums and Colosseum in Rome
- • Enjoy a 9.5 Hour Vatican and Colosseum Tour
- • Experience the Smallest Group Tour of Rome's Historic Sites
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