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Rome in a Day Tour Including Vatican Sistine Chapel Colosseum and All Highlights

Rome, Italy
Rome in a Day Tour Including Vatican Sistine Chapel Colosseum and Hotel pick up
  • 6 hours
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Make the most of a short stay in Rome on a private tour that makes it easy to cover all the must-see attractions in a single day. From ancient marvels like the Colosseum and Pantheon to the baroque flourishes of the Trevi Fountain, a personal guide get you there in speed and comfort, without standing in line or long hot walks across town. The grand finale is a walk through the magnificent Sistine Chapel.
  • See the best of Rome in just one day with an art historian guide
  • Save time with skip-the-line access to the most popular attractions
  • Access the Vatican Museums without waiting for hours
  • A private guide ensures a personalized experience

What's Included

  • Local taxes
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Private tour
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Walking tour
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Gratuities
  • hotel pick up

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Piazza del Colosseo, 23, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

    At the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit - ground level (there is only one exit, just in front of the monument) street address is: Via dei Fori Imperiali in front of the Colosseum. Your tour guide will be holding a sign with your name.

Start time

09:30 AM

End point

  • Saint Peter's Square
    Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

What To Expect

Colosseum

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Roman Forum

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Trevi Fountain

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Column of Marcus Aurelius

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pantheon

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Piazza Navona

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vatican Museums

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Sistine Chapel

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

St. Peter's Basilica

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • 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.
  • Social distancing has to be maintained
  • The customer has to bring their own mask. FFP2 masks are required.
  • At the moment the Basilica is not accessible from the Vatican Museums because of anti-Covid19 measures. Our tour guide will explain everything about it and you can go there on your own right after the tour. Our guide will assist you.
  • READ CAREFULLY: Because of the growing popularity of the current pope Francis and his intense activity in organising mass events in the Vatican some areas might get closed last minute without previous notice. This has already happened this year and can happen again during you Vatican tour: the Sistine chapel and/or the Basilica of Saint Peter might not be accessible. In case of such events our tour guide will provide you with a valuable alternative focusing the tour inside the Vatican museums.
  • 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.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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      Best tour ever
      Ashley_A, Jan 2024
      Tommaso - tomas, he said there was two Tomas’s but he was blonde. This was the THE BEST tour we’ve ever had we feel so grateful to have had him. We only had two days in Rome and we had so much knowledge in one day, it was worth every penny. We will recommend him to anyone and everyone. He worked for private tours of Rome. It was just him and us and we are spoiled for every trip from now until forever 🙏🏽
      Paola was a fantastic...
      Jennifer_M, Jul 2022
      Paola was a fantastic tour guide. She was extremely knowledgeable, obviously knew her way around, and was good at “reading the crowd” (aka our 3 teenagers) to tailor the tour to what we wanted. Would definitely recommend!
      Rome Wasn't Built in a Day, But You Can See Most of it in One.
      Diana_Q, May 2022
      Probably one of the best ways to experience Rome if you are pressed for time. Our tour guide, Francesco was prompt, personable, and knew of many hidden sites that he took us to in addition to the highlights mentioned on the tour. Francesco was able to personalize our tour to our needs, though the tour planned already contained everything we wanted to see. We felt like we had plenty of time at all the sights and Francesco's commentary and helpfulness along the way was invaluable. He even showed us great lunch recommendations and made sure we were hydrated with water and refuelled with some of Rome's best coffee along the way. If you are thinking of booking a tour with a comprehensive overview of what Rome has to offer in an intimate setting, this is the tour for you!
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      Nathaniel_P, Jun 2019
      Tour guide was very knowledgeable. He was studying archaeology and it was the best tour we had in italy. Highly recommend.
      Outstanding Tour!
      Marcia_R, Jun 2019
      Well worth the money! Knowledgeable and easy to understand. Francesco was amazing! Highly recommend to anyone who has limited time in Rome.
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