Rome: Colosseum +Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel Guided Tour
ID: GYG1056339-1624012
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Experience the soul of Rome with guided tours of the Colosseum and Vatican Museums. Skip the lines and explore ancient power, imperial history, and Renaissance masterpieces in one day.
Start your day at the legendary Colosseum, where gladiators once fought for glory before roaring crowds. With skip-the-line access, step straight into this ancient arena and uncover its dramatic past as your expert guide brings history to life. The tour continues through the Roman Forum and up to Palatine Hill, the birthplace of Roman civilization and home to emperors and legends.
After a short break, reconvene with your guide at the Vatican Museums, home to one of the most celebrated art collections in the world. Skip the lines once again and explore galleries filled with works by Raphael, classical sculptures, and richly detailed tapestries — all illuminated by your guide’s insights into their history and meaning.
Conclude your Vatican experience inside the Sistine Chapel, where your guide will introduce you to the stories and symbolism behind Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes before you admire them in reflective silence.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history of Rome
- Skip the lines and explore the Vatican Museums with a knowledgeable guide
- Discover the stories behind the art and architecture of the Vatican Museums
- Visit the Sistine Chapel and admire Michelangelo’s iconic ceiling frescoes
- Explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where Roman civilization was born
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves a lot of walking
Photography is not allowed inside the Sistine Chapel
Modest dress is required for entry into the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
Colosseum Meet Outside the Colosseum Metro Station (Upper level), near Caffe Roma BAR, close to the red M and SOS signs. Please look for the staff with the Discover Rome Tours sign.
Vatican Museum :One of our representative there at the meeting point near Viale Vaticano, 100 opposite side of Vatican Museum entrance, Infront of "Caffe Vaticano" with the sign "Find Rome Tours.
INCLUDED
- Skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums
- Vatican Museums Guided tour
- Visit to the Sistine Chapel
- Colosseum Guided tour
- Self Guided entry in Roman forum and palatine hill
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to and from attractions
- Tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
