About Best of Rome Highlights with Visit to Vatican and Colosseum :

Delve into Vatican City's spiritual and artistic marvels with exclusive access to its treasures. Explore the Vatican Museums, marvel at Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, and admire St. Peter's Basilica with its stunning mosaics and sacred atmosphere.
Continue to the Roman Forum, once the heart of ancient Rome, where you'll walk through the Forum of Augustus and the Forum of Trajan, surrounded by historic ruins. End your journey at the iconic Colosseum, uncovering the history of gladiators, epic games, and Rome's architectural brilliance with insights from an expert guide.
Duration: 8 hours

Overview

Best of Rome Highlights with Visit to Vatican and Colosseum Experience

Discover the Vatican’s treasures, explore the Colosseum, relive history at the Roman Forum, and enjoy stunning views from Palatine Hill.

Location

TOWNS OF ITALY SRL

Vatican Museums Viale Vaticano, Rome, Italy

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Availability

Offered year-round, Monday through Saturday
24-hour advance booking requirement
48-hour advance cancellation policy

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Additional Information

What's Included

Guided shared Best of Rome Highlights with Visit to Vatican and Colosseum
Licensed English speaking guide
Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica visit
Guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum

What's Not Included

Gratuity
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Food and drinks

Know Before You Go

Please note that as of October 26th, this tour will no longer include access to the Colosseum Arena.
This is a combo tour with two different meeting points and a break between the tours. First meeting point from March the 1st 2025: VATICAN MUSEUMS, VIALE VATICANO 100. Meet our tour leader on top of the stairs next to Caffè Vaticano, find us holding a white sign with the "Towns of Italy" logo. Second meeting point: TOWNS OF ITALY TOURIST HUB & COOKING SCHOOL, Via Quattro Novembre, 139.
This tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility
The visit of the Vatican Museums is based on a strict schedule. For this reason, late arrivals cannot be guaranteed access
All visitors must have a photo ID for the security check
The Vatican Museums imposes a mandatory dress code: knees and shoulders must be covered otherwise you will not be able to enter
Due to exceptional religious events, St. Peter's Basilica might be closed without any notice