Rome in a Day: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & Colosseum Discount Tickets

Overview

Rome Vatican & Colosseum Highlights Tour: see Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill in one full-day Rome tour with a licensed English-speaking guide. Start with a skip-the-line Vatican Museums tour and discover Vatican City highlights, papal art collections, the Gallery of Tapestries, Raphael’s Rooms and the Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo’s frescoes. After the Vatican tour, independently reach the second meeting point for your Ancient Rome tour. Visit the Colosseum with reserved entrance and learn about gladiators, emperors and ancient Roman entertainment. Then explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, including imperial ruins, temples, basilicas and panoramic views over the archaeological area. This small-group Rome highlights tour is ideal for travelers who want to combine the Vatican and Colosseum in one day with expert guidance, reserved entrances and an English-only experience for higher guide quality.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Vatican Museums guided tour with licensed English-speaking guide

Entrance fees

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill guided tour

Rome Vatican & Colosseum Highlights Tour in English

Vatican highlights: Gallery of Tapestries, Raphael’s Rooms and papal art collections

Colosseum guided tour with reserved entrance

Sistine Chapel visit with Michelangelo frescoes

Exclusion

Transportation from the Vatican to the Colosseum

Optional Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

• 100% refund if cancelled 3+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 3 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

This tour visits religious sites, and there is a dress code to be observed. Visitors must be dressed appropriately: no sleeveless blouses, no miniskirts, no shorts, and no hats are allowed

Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Due to heightened security measures, you may experience delays in clearing security checks when entering the Colosseum

Entry to the Vatican Museums is based on strictly timed tickets. For this reason, late arrivals cannot be guaranteed access. All visitors must have a photo ID for the security check

Bags (Colosseum): Bulky bags, trolleys or backpacks are not allowed at the Colosseum. No glass bottles are allowed. There is no cloakroom in the Colosseum

Important: If you have a pacemaker you will need to show a certificate, otherwise you will not be admitted without being screened

For the Colosseum tour: The schedule is subject to changes pending more precise information from the Colosseum management

Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum

Please be advised that the tour itinerary may change, but the guided tour is always guaranteed