Vatican, Sistine Chapel & Colosseum Highlights

Vatican City, Rome



Rome Vatican & Colosseum Highlights combo: 2 separate guided tours with Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Guests reach both meeting points independently.

Highlights

  • Explore the Vatican Museums with skip-the-ticket-line access and an expert guide
  • Visit the Sistine Chapel and admire Michelangelo’s frescoes
  • Tour the Colosseum with a guide and included entrance ticket
  • Discover the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill on a guided Ancient Rome tour

Description

Rome Vatican, Sistine Chapel & Colosseum Highlights: discover the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica, Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill with expert licensed guides. Start your full-day Rome highlights tour at the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line entrance. Follow your guide through one of the world’s most important art collections and see Vatican highlights, papal galleries, ancient sculptures and masterpieces of Renaissance art. Continue to the Sistine Chapel and admire Michelangelo’s ceiling frescoes and The Last Judgment. After a break, reach the second meeting point independently for the Colosseum guided tour. Enter the Colosseum and learn about gladiators, emperors, Roman games and the history of the world’s most famous ancient amphitheater. Continue with your guide to the Roman Forum, once the political, religious and commercial heart of Ancient Rome. Walk among temples, basilicas and imperial ruins, then visit Palatine Hill and enjoy panoramic views over the archaeological area. This Rome in 1 day tour is ideal for travelers who want to combine the Vatican and Ancient Rome highlights with expert guides, entrance tickets and a carefully organized itinerary. Please note that this is a combo tour with two separate meeting points. Transportation between the Vatican and Colosseum areas is not included.

Includes

Vatican Museums skip-the-line entrance ticket Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel guided tour Colosseum entrance ticket Colosseum guided tour with expert guide Roman Forum and Palatine Hill guided tour Professional licensed English-speaking guides Headsets to hear your guide clearly when needed

Excludes

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Important Information

  • Due to heightened security measures, you may experience delays in clearing security checks when entering venues. Guests with a pacemaker will need to show a certificate to bypass security screening This tour visits religious sites. Please dress appropriately. No sleeveless blouses, no miniskirts, no shorts, and no hats The following must be left in the cloakroom: Suitcases, backpacks and containers larger than 40 x 35 x 15 centimeters, umbrellas, including those with spike tips, medium and large size, walking sticks (except those required by disabled visitors), tripods for cameras and video cameras, signage of any kind Please ensure you have valid ID/passport. You might be refused entry otherwise Bulky bags, trolleys or backpacks are not allowed at the Colosseum. No glass bottles are allowed. There is no cloakroom in the Colosseum

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